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The Cleveland Orchestra sets 2026 Blossom Music Festival, Summers at Severance seasons: Idina Menzel, America 250 and plenty of classical offerings

This week's fleeting dalliance with warm temperatures and sunny skies turned many a Clevelander's thoughts to summertime. Evidently, The Cleveland Orchestra felt the same way. The orchestra on Friday ...
Daily Local

Singers invited to perform ‘Psalms, Hymns and Spirituals’

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 355 St. John’s Circle, invites area singers to participate in the annual “St. John’s Choir & Friends” concert on Sunday, May 3, at 7 p.m. Entitled “Psalms, Hymns, and ...

Blackadder, Red Dwarf and QI: How I wrote comedy’s best-loved theme tunes

I was very nearly a pop star. At 17, I signed a record deal with my band, Half Brother. Our album – of love songs – came out in the same month as the Sex Pistols’ debut, Never Mind the Bollocks, so ...
The New York Times

The Soundtrack of the Doomscroll Generation? It’s Phonk.

YouTube Shorts and TikToks are often set to electronic dance music with rap roots that’s become the unconscious hum of vertical video while making its creators rich. By Andrea Prada Bianchi In the ...
Toronto Star

Steve’s Music Store, pillar of Toronto’s music scene, is officially closing its doors

Steve’s Music Store, the Queen Street shop that was a magnet for musicians, music lovers and instrument aficionados since opening in 1977, is officially closing its doors. On Saturday, the liquidator ...