Local and national artists and a record number of international acts flooded to the sixth annual New Colossus Festival in New York City, March 4-9. Spread across 12 venues in the East Village and ...

There’s something special about a band whose music transcends language—I speak virtually no French, but even so, there’s something addictive about the avant-pop sound of Montreal’s Bibi Club. Their ...

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A colossal book for a colossal musician. Aidan Levy's biography of Sonny Rollins runs to over 700 pages, not including the no less remarkable notes, available as a separate 416-page download. That the ...

The New Colossus Festival is returning to New York City's Lower East Side in 2023. Running from March 8 to 12, the festival has now announced its initial lineup. UPDATE (9/2, 12:20 p.m.): New Colossus ...

Music lovers who enjoy sounds of the African continent often hit a wall when trying to delve accurately into Ethiopian compositions. Much of it dates back to Abyssinian tribal music from the early ...

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 23 "The Bridge" from Aidan Levy's Saxophone Colossus: The Life And Music Of Sonny Rollins (Hachette Books, 2023). On September 7, 1960, Sonny turned thirty.