Jon Batiste's "Black Mozart," and how the past plays through us
Multi-Grammy, Emmy, and Oscar winner Jon Batiste tells Julia Marcus about his upcoming release "Black Mozart," which "reimagines the classical tradition through a Black American musical lens."
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Why It's Ironic That We Play The 1812 Overture To Celebrate Independence Day
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Bands You Should Know — Latrell James
The Dorchester-raised hip hop artist has been gaining steam on the Boston music scene for several years and is now receiving national attention by sticking to what he knows best: his own life and growing up in the area. -
Bands You Should Know — Littlefoot
Erica Sutherland, lead singer and guitarist for Littlefoot, has very small feet. “They’re [size] five,’ Sutherland said. “Nobody’s a five.”Hence the name,… -
Spoon At Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
The Austin-based band had to delay the show due to severe thunderstorms, but they made it worth the wait.
