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Music Review: The Shouting Matches
By Harry Liberman | April 18, 2013Importantly: The Shouting Matches sound nothing at all like Bon Iver.
Importantly: The Shouting Matches sound nothing at all like Bon Iver.
“The upcoming concert is very challenging, and [it] has provided an opportunity for the musicians to stretch their ability.”
"I’ve been writing many songs about a particular girl of interest who I don’t believe feels the same way about me."
In Durham and at Duke, jazz expands with each passing year.
Kurt Vile is comfortable enough to write songs about how much he loves his wife.
Arts editor Katie Zaborsky and Music editor Dan Fishman recorded a podcast-review of James Blake's new album, Overgrown.
Ward, who died last week at the age of 95, created award-winning operas, symphonies and instrumental pieces.
The Music Maker Relief Foundation has been working to bring attention back to Southern blues.
An unusual convergence of classical, Americana and folk.
The last time I remember caring about, much less liking, an album by The Strokes was during my middle school glory days.
If anyone has earned the right to indulge in perpetual existential crisis, it’s David Bowie.
The Cave Singers’ fourth album employs a variety of shifts away from their usual aesthetic.
After only a few minutes talking with each of this year’s PhD candidates in music composition, it’s clear that each takes a very different approach to the creation of classical music.
AMOK lives up to lofty expectations as another satisfying Thom Yorke project.
Given the band’s name, it’s strange how far removed they are from the feminist political agenda of the Riot Grrrl movement.
"I think that in college, if you decide to continue with music, it means you’re really passionate about it."
The history of rock music tells us that if a band is in need of a breakthrough album, their best move might be to find a new drummer.
The god of sadcore takes a host of metal, punk, classic-rock and pop songs and reinvents them into hypnotically melancholy folk ballads.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are not always on top of the music world, but they’re always up to speed.
"If we are unique in those ways, in this sea of country Americana folk bands, I’m proud to be unique in those ways."