other staff picks… FRI/23-SUN/25: THE FIREBIRD Be amazed by Alban Berg’s compelling funeral dirge for himself—he died shortly after penning the score of Chorale, an orchestral piece that serves as the ...

from bird song and folk music to quiz nights, circus thrills, and a thought-provoking talk on witchcraft and feminism.

In May 2000, the upstart DEMF made magic and launched a riverfront tradition to celebrate techno, the Detroit-born genre that reshaped global music.

In the glitzy Eurovision Song Contest, Finland languished as a perennial underdog for decades. Then its fortunes changed ...

Lorde didn't just break into the mainstream, she carved her own lane dark, poetic, oddly danceable, and unmistakably hers.

This summer is lining up to be Hot Milk’s biggest ever. From headlining the Kerrang! Stage at Slam Dunk to a handful of dates ...

Tech’s worries about privacy concerns are disappearing• The Top 5: The landscape designers who make Silicon Valley’s gardens ...

On April 21, 2025, a shocker came when Pope Francis died of a cerebral stroke, leading to a cardiac arrest. The world mourned; leaders from across the globe shared their feelings for what they had ...

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Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan is showing a collection of his paintings that were created with “emotional resonance”. The 83-year-old Dylan, who is also a Nobel Prize for Literature winner, will ...

When you think about summer concerts, often those giant arenas, stadiums and “shed shows” tend to dominate the focus. But this year’s annual summer concert guide for the region’s smaller clubs, ...