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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Monsieur Periné At The Paradise Rock Club
The Columbia-based band's signature “swing a la Colombiana” blends 1930s Paris with the youthful spirit of modern Bogotá, mixing Django Reinhardt–inspired Gypsy jazz with cumbia, son, bolero, tango, and samba. -
It's All Politics With Pussy Riot (And We Don't Want It Any Other Way)
Nadya Tolokonnikova doesn't have time to make albums and cut record deals. She, and her politically-driven punk band Pussy Riot, are too busy making sure that we're all aware that stuff's messed up in the world. -
Charly Bliss — Mixing Music With Politics To Raise Money
Eva Hendricks and Dan Shure from Charly Bliss talk about "Turd", proceeding their performance at the Boston Calling Music Festival. -
This Is The Kit — Life Is Light And Dark... And So Is The Music
Kate Stables talks about touring and songwriting, proceeding after her performance at the 2018 Boston Calling Music Festival.