When The Bad Plus went as far as they could with their original configuration as a piano trio, founding member Ethan Iverson said his goodbyes after nearly two decades and the remaining musicians, bassist Reid Anderson and drummer Dave King, welcomed a new pianist, Orrin Evans, into the fold. That lineup lasted only a few […]
During the pandemic, Lucinda Williams kept busy, and kept her fans sated, by creating a series of cover collections she called Lu’s Jukebox. The first found the usually prolific singer-songwriter interpreting the music of Tom Petty. Other volumes went from country tunes to Christmas favorites, Dylan to Southern soul, and, finally, The Rolling Stones. Then, […]
Just over a decade ago, James Petralli was fronting one of indie-rock’s buzziest and most adventurous bands. But lately, that buzz has largely mellowed, the genre tag is even more debatable and it’s hard to tell who’s in White Denim from one day to the next—or, frankly, if the word “band” even applies. Now, after […]
