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Music Updates Archives • Page 17 of 30 • MUSICFESTNEWS

Remembrance of Things Already and Yet to Come: Scott Hutchison Confirmed Dead at 36

Posted on May 12, 2018

By Phil Sroka

Scott Hutchison, frontman for the Scottish indie band Frightened Rabbit, was reported missing two days ago. He had last been seen leaving the Dakota Hotel … Continued

Deconstruction with a Gun – Childish Gambino’s “This is America”

Posted on May 8, 2018

By Phil Sroka

What are we to do anymore? Is there any place left to go? What is there of rebellion? Dissent? Does art, the last bastion of … Continued

Meet Movement Festival’s Grandma Techno

Posted on May 2, 2018

By Lelia Cotton

Patricia Lay-Dorsey is a Detroit-based photographer and award-winning artist who has been featured on Time Magazine’s website representing Michigan in their article on “Instagram Photographers … Continued

Erica Falls Rising: The New Queen of New Orleans Neo-Soul

Posted on April 28, 2018

By Dalia Jakubauskas

In a city simmering with unrecognized and under-recognized stellar talents, Erica Falls wins the award for “Best Artist You Never Heard Of But Should,” hands … Continued

Jazz Fest Etiquette or How Not to Be a Complete Jerk: A Primer

Posted on April 23, 2018

By Dalia Jakubauskas

The final countdown to the New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival has begun, with hundreds of thousands of music lovers set to descend on the … Continued

Escaper – Fusion From Brooklyn

Posted on April 19, 2018

By Matt Hillman

For the band Escaper, the first thing you see on their website is “The literal definition of Escaper is ‘One who escapes confinement’.”  This is … Continued

Bridging Barriers and Breaking Molds: Kendrick Lamar Wins Pulitzer Prize for Music

Posted on April 17, 2018

By Phil Sroka

For the first time ever, an artist not formally associated with the Classical/Opera or Jazz genres has won the Pulitzer Prize for Music (beating out … Continued

We Are the People: from Complicity to Hope — An Interview with Fantastic Negrito

Posted on April 9, 2018

By Phil Sroka

Interview conducted by Phil Photographs courtesy of Mike Lawton MFN: So, this is your second time with the Safety Harbor Songfest. Welcome back! FN: It … Continued

Train Wrecks & Solo Toilets – The Life Of Bogus Pomp

Posted on April 9, 2018

By Matt Hillman

[Hallowe’en videos courtesy of Dennis Syrja] We sat down with Rick Olson of Bogus Pomp to talk about the nearly 25-year-long life of a band. Bogus … Continued

Cecil Taylor Helped ‘Jazz Advance’ Towards Freedom

Posted on April 8, 2018

By Scott Hopkins

One of the greatest of jazz titans just passed away Friday, April 5th, shortly after his 89th birthday. He was at once enormously influential and … Continued

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