Music Genres

This two-part documentary takes a detailed, intelligent look at the life of Frank Sinatra, who merged artistic greatness and enormous popularity like no one else in the 20th century.

Two albums of previously unreleased live Stan Getz recordings are out this month.

Ashley Fure's non-melodic, mostly non-rhythmic music makes you think, and her focus on the physicality of instruments – the wood and strings and glue and metal – gives her work, especially her newest pieces, a visceral appeal too.

Mouse, Robinson, and Borlas demonstrate what seems to be a gentler side of free jazz.

Stripped down to bare essentials, ‘High Dreamer’ highlights the strengths of this young artist.

2015 wasn't a year for landmark releases, but there were some rather impressive outings from veterans and newbies alike.

Is it possible that Glenn Frey’s death provided a tough, needed lesson for other men? A few years back, I had a weekend lunch with a longtime former co-worker who wanted me to meet her latest beau and prospective fiancée. The three of us were having a relaxing time until she …

Bryan Deister is a classically trained musician who released an experimental rock album. Intriguing, no?

A well thought-out and executed album, ‘Tune Out, Turn Off, Disconnect’ remains quite melancholic throughout.

The 'eminence grise' of Early Music led the Juilliard School's main Early Music group in an crowd-pleasing concert with readings, all in tribute to the music of the time of Shakespeare and Cervantes.