Music

Philharmonia Orchestra, Oct. 28Expect sparks to fly when Marin Alsop leads the Philharmonia Orchestra in Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra, with its eye-popping bursts of instrumental color. In the first half, the elegant...

Independent artist Zimmira is making headlines with the release of her latest single, TikTock, a thought-provoking anthem that confronts society’s tendency to judge others without understanding their stories. The song is a powerful...

In a small home recording studio on a Monday afternoon in January, Jesse Welles sat with a guitar on his lap, dressed head-to-toe in black.Welles, a singer-songwriter with a shaggy, dirty-blond mane...

Outkast, Phish, Chubby Checker, Billy Idol, the Black Crowes and the Mexican band Maná are among the first-time nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.This year’s ballot, announced by the...

The Indie Music Awards (TIMA) is a revolutionary award show created to celebrate the diversity and creativity of independent music. Founded by a passionate indie artist named Jaeigh Gallagher in 2021, TIMA's...

▶ Listen on Spotify, Apple Music or YouTube4. Jazmine Sullivan: “Pick Up Your Feelings”The Grammy-winning R&B singer Jazmine Sullivan has a serious Philly musical pedigree: Not only is she a graduate of...

Ye, the rapper and designer formerly known as Kanye West, aired a commercial in some markets during the Super Bowl that promoted a website selling a single product: T-shirts with swastikas.In the...

A violinist plays for her father. A singer takes requests. In hospitals and hospices, bedside performers offer a new kind of care.

President Trump appeared to strengthen his grip on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Monday, as 18 board members and the board chairman were removed from...

On Sunday in New Orleans, Kendrick Lamar became the first solo rapper to headline the Super Bowl halftime show, performing a medley of hits, deep cuts and Drake disses.Writing in The New...