Music is sometimes presented as a kind of impartial panacea. That’s a lot to ask of art, but it’s still a nice fantasy to indulge.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 08:32AMAmanda Petrusich reviews “Thank U, Next,” the new album by the pop star Ariana Grande.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 02:47PMAmanda Petrusich on Rebecca Miller’s new HBO documentary, “Arthur Miller: Writer,” which offers an intimate look at the playwright's work in the theatre, struggle with McCarthyism, and…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 02:28PMAmanda Petrusich reviews “May It Last,” a documentary, directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio, about the folk-rock band the Avett Brothers.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:00AMAmanda Petrusich on Rick Hall, the music producer who founded FAME Studios, who died, at the age of eighty-five, this week.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 06:43PMAmanda Petrusich on Bruce Springsteen and his new Broadway show, “Springsteen on Broadway,” at the Walter Kerr Theatre.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 08:01PMAmanda Petrusich writes about Lady Gaga’s new Netflix documentary, “Gaga: Five Foot Two.”
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:34AMAs we heard the news from Manchester, it was hard not to feel especially devastated by the age of Ariana Grande’s fans: the youngest confirmed victim, Saffie Rose Roussos, was just eight y…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:25PMIn the days leading up to her performance at the Super Bowl halftime show, pundits speculated about whether or not the pop star Lady Gaga—who has long advocated for misfits, throwing her c…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:02AMEarlier this week, it was announced that the B Street Band—“the original Springsteen tribute band”—would be performing at the Garden State Presidential Inaugural Gala, one of several…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 02:01PM“Wikipedia! The Musical!,” at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts on Saturday, is intended to improve that Web site’s entries related to musical theater.
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