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SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW
From legends to rising stars, 10 shows to excite jazz fans
The summer season features a wide range of artists, from 82-year-old Herbie Hancock to 26-year-old Connie Han, plus a packed lineup at the Rockport Jazz Festival.
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW
Beach Road Weekend puts Martha’s Vineyard on the summer festival map
This year’s festival features the Avett Brothers, Beck, and Wilco as headliners, along with performances by Khruangbin, Guster, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Lucinda Williams, and Emmylou Harris.
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW
After a two-year layoff, the Cambridge Jazz Festival returns with twice as much in store
A second day of live music has been added to this year's free festival July 30-31, featuring Chelsey Green and Eguie Castrillo, among other artists.
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW
10 places to hear classical music with a view
From the Cape to the Berkshires and Vermont, concerts head for the hills.
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW
No matter what kind of music you like, there’s a festival for you this summer
Whether you're a fan of indie, folk, reggae, jazz, or hip-hop, New England has you covered.
SUMMER ARTS PREVIEW
John Doe’s latest foray into folk music isn’t quite the way Woody might have done it
The X founder and frontman comes to Passim for two shows in June with the John Doe Folk Trio, but he hasn't permanently traded rock for the coffeehouse.
MUSIC REVIEW
The Who strike a familiar chord at TD Garden
The band's setlist largely mirrored the one from their 2019 Fenway Park show, but unlike that concert, they were held back by a muddy sound mix.
New Bedford blues guitar whiz kid Quinn Sullivan is now his own guy
Mentored by Buddy Guy for most of his life — a relationship documented in the film "The Torch" — Sullivan has arrived at a time in his career “when you have to do your own thing."