Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

As one of the most-performed living composers, the Pulitzer winner insists that her music communicate to everyone — from farmers to children to the classical music intelligentsia.

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LLM contributor Russell Higham celebrates the centenary of the jazz age by taking a look at London’s top jazz venues where ...

Let’s break down one of the tastiest blues licks from Oscar Peterson’s Boogie Blues Etudes. This piano lick is packed with ...