Jazz

Modern String Band Sankofa, Featuring Dom Flemons Of Carolina Chocolate Drops, To Premiere Debut Music Video “if Wishes Were Gold” On June 27 Via Utne Reader

‘Wishes’ Appears On THE UPTOWN STRUT, A 15-Track Album That Showcases Reinterpretations of Songs by Sly Stone, Ray Charles, Jimmy Cliff, Minnie Wallace, Charlie McCoy, Bessie Smith and Louis Jordan ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Disclaimer’: How Finneas and a String Quartet Brought Classical Music to Modern Audiences (and Inspired Billie Eilish’s Latest Album)

The Oscar-winning composer and the Grammy-winning Attacca Quartet on creating the score for Alfonso Cuarón’s acclaimed thriller starring Cate Blanchett. By Mesfin Fekadu At the 2020 Grammys, Finneas ...
Variety

The Music of ‘Bridgerton’: Kris Bowers on Composing the Series’ Score and Incorporating Modern Pop Flourishes

The Netflix series “Bridgerton” features incredible sets and costumes and outstanding performances but the glue that holds it all together is the music of Kris Bowers. Soundtracking a story that takes ...
Houston Chronicle

'Bridgerton' live: Vitamin String Quartet's chamber-music take on pop hits landing in Houston Tuesday

The first thought that comes to mind when one thinks of a string quartet is probably more Beethoven and less Billie Eilish, but Vitamin String Quartet has been changing the paradigm when it comes to ...
Daily Inter Lake

Back-to-back nights of genre-defying string music at Wachholz College Center next week

Vitamin String Quartet plays at the Wachholz College Center on Feb. 10. Della Mae returns to the Wachholz College Center stage on Feb. 11. Big Richard plays at the Wachholz College Center on Feb. 11.