Audiences will quickly “recognize the tenderness of Cat Stevens, the melancholy introspection of Elliott Smith, the anthemic psychedelia of Pink Floyd, and a deep abiding respect for Earl Scruggs” in ...

Big Ears 2025’s lineup is especially stacked ... Vijay Ayer, Wadada Leo Smith, William Basinski, Yo La Tengo with Sun Ra Arkestra, and so many more icons and ascendant masters.

Saturday at Big Ears includes performances by Waxahatchee, Beak>, Michael Rother playing Neu! & Harmonia, Arooj Aftab, Lankum, Wadada Leo Smith & Vjay Iyer, Julia Holter, Chanel Beads, William ...