ALBANY — Billy Strings’ steady climb on the jam-band scene is now rapidly accelerating. Wednesday night, the bluegrass guitarist packed MVP Arena in Albany for a night of country standards and ...

This show, which sees puppets of B-list celebrities act out sex scenes, was shelved three years ago – it should have stayed there The puppet version of reality show regular and TV presenter Sam ...

“He’s a hopeless romantic,” my friend Stevie whispers after the first of a superb set of forlorn love songs from Richard Hawley. I’d agree, if he weren’t so damn good at it. He’s a peerless romantic.

As I made my way out of the Park Avenue Armory after a performance of Georg Friedrich Haas’s “11,000 Strings” Saturday afternoon, a friend asked what I’d thought of what we’d just heard. For the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Mozart composed concertos for two and three pianos; Liszt (with the help of Chopin and a few other virtuosi) ...

Sometimes even when things go wrong, everything comes out right. Such was the case Sunday afternoon in the Klein Music Tent for violinist Augustin Hadelich. Just as he and the Aspen Festival Orchestra ...

Billy Strings is an awfully cocky stage name for a young guitarist. But he is living up to his moniker. Last year, Strings filled the Ohio State University football stadium for a concert. This year, ...

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Right around the interval mark, Maareesan takes the sharpest and most abrupt ninety-degree turn in terms of tone and genre, in Tamil cinema history. It feels like a crass thing to do: to divide the ...

For all the bragging rights he has earned by selling out Rupp Arena on two consecutive nights two years in a row, Billy Strings took the stage Friday evening in remarkably unceremonious fashion. But ...

If you’ve marion-yet to play the fantastic, Pinocchio-inspired soulslike Lies of P, then its first DLC expansion, Overture, is filled with finely polished reasons to do so. Though it's whittled from ...

Guest conductor John Storgårds doubles as violin soloist in a concert with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra at the Meyerson Symphony Center on April 3, 2025. Sylvia Elzafon / Dallas Symphony Orchestra ...