Walter Theodore Rollins: the “saxophone colossus.” Jazz’s Prometheus, its Siddhartha and its heavyweight champ. Or, as Nate Chinen once put it in a New York Times review of one of Rollins’s marathon-like...
Read moreThe blues, especially, “affirm not only U.S. Negro life in all of its arbitrary complexities and not only life in America in all of its infinite confusions, they affirm life and humanity...
Read moreWhen I signed onto a video interview with the stars of the new Netflix release “Nonnas,” the conversation was already in progress. Brenda Vaccaro, best known for her work in “Midnight Cowboy”...
Read more“To get here, it hasn’t been a yellow brick road. Even now, it’s not no damn yellow brick road,” the trumpeter and composer Brandon Woody said on a video call from a...
Read moreThe newly released GTA 6 trailer has sparked widespread discussion, particularly due to subtle nods to PlayStation. Viewers noticed that not only was the footage captured on a PlayStation 5, but the...
Read moreThe abstract artist Robert Mangold has been so remarkably consistent and disciplined with his approach to painting and drawing that he makes pretty much everyone else look capricious and changeable.Mangold has been...
Read moreSince leading a stunning takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts at the start of his second term, President Trump has repeatedly lamented the building’s condition. He has...
Read more“Today, he opened to the world,” she added. “To me, he opened 50 years ago.”Ms. von Furstenberg said “we never had to talk about our relationship, we lived our relationship,” including the...
Read moreLulu Roman, who brought her big-hearted Texas sass and full-throated gospel vocals to the enduring variety show “Hee Haw,” known for its corn-pone comedy sketches and musical interludes provided by a constellation...
Read moreThe Royal Blue, a newish pub that replaced what Lyons called “an epic gay bar” where Charm City concertgoers retreated to relieve themselves in relative cleanliness, displays dozens of Charm City fliers...
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