Music
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It hasn’t mastered Chopin or Debussy, but it can eke out a decent “Jingle Bells.” Source
See who’s competing at the 61st annual awards in 25 of its 84 categories. Source
Joël Bons, a Dutch composer with an interest in different cultural traditions, has won the $100,000 Grawemeyer Award for “Nomaden.” Source
The artist may have won acclaim for “The Clock,” but at a festival in England his music is the object of attention. Source
Sweden is one of Europe’s least religious countries. Pastors there are using pop and rock music at Masses to try to attract a younger crowd. Source
“Amazing Grace” captures the two nights the Queen of Soul recorded her stunning 1972 live album. Watching her process feels like an act of worship. Source
The music of Fluxus, a nebulous and anti-establishment art movement of the 1960s, is receiving a season-long festival at the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Source
Once again, the Country Music Association Awards will follow a mass shooting of its fans, but talk about guns is unlikely to come up during the show. Source
An anniversary reissue, which includes remixes, reveals a band painstakingly working for an elusive perfection, running through songs again and again. Source
The recording stars became the latest to ask the president not to use their hits at his rallies. Recent changes in music licensing could help. Source
