New Music with Nick: ‘NEVER ENOUGH’ by Daniel Caesar
Welcome to “New Music with Nick.” In this column, I will be reviewing some of the most notable new album…
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Marijuana and melodies: Willie Nelson celebrates early birthday on the Farm
Willie Nelson closed his performance at Frost Amphitheater on Monday in classic raspy tone, singing “Happy birthday to… me!” The…
Music that makes you feel: In praise of mixed feelings
In “Music that Makes You Feel,” columnist Sam Waddoups recommends albums that take the listener through a specific emotional journey.…
Y2K Hits: “So Far Gone” by Drake
The 2010s was the decade of Drake. Boasting the most successful commercial run of the last decade and inspiring a…
New Music with Nick: ‘The Great Escape’ by Larry June and The Alchemist
Welcome to “New Music with Nick.” In this column, I will be reviewing some of the most notable new album…
Raw Romantic reverie: Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott have something for everyone
Imagine you’ve just finished family dinner when your aunt and uncle, perhaps under peer pressure, announce they’ve got some music…
Stanford Mixed Company sweeps ICCA quarterfinals, sets out for semis
Lizzy McAlpine, Jonah Nilsson and Imogen Heap may not seem to have much in common besides their singer-songwriter profession. But…
Going for Baroque: Apollo’s Fire to join Philharmonia Baroque for Jewish ‘Diaspora’ concert on Friday
The first question I asked conductor Jeannette Sorrell was supposed to be straightforward: what was your experience with Jewish music…
Hindustani violinist Kala Ramnath defines virtuosity at Bing Studio
After the evening’s final applause, silence fell onto the crowd at Bing Studio. As the performers walked off stage, the…
Ballet, quintets and Rufus: Stanford woos after a decade of Bing
The first thing I noticed when I arrived at Bing Concert Hall was that I was almost comically underdressed. In…