Steve Reich

Steve Reich/Philip Glass, Devendra/Stephin Merritt/Iron & Wine, Robert Plant, more playing "Nonesuch Records at BAM"

Contemporary composers Steve Reich and Philip Glass have announced that they’ll perform together for the first time in over 30 years, as the kickoff event for “Nonesuch Records at BAM”, the label’s 50th anniversary going down this September…

Big Ears Festival expands lineup again: Jonny Greenwood, So Percussion, Rachel Grimes & more

Jonny Greenwood w/ Radiohead @ Prudential Center 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Knoxville, TN’s Big Ears Festival goes down March 28 – 30, mixing modern composers and adventurous rock acts…

Big Ears Fest expands lineup (Low, Body/Head, Earth, Lonnie Holley, Hailu Mergia, Jenny Hval & more added)

Low at The Concert Hall in 2013 (more by PSquared) As discussed, the Big Ears Festival is returning to various Knoxville, TN venues from March 28-30, and since we last spoke, more artists were added…

Big Ears Festival 2014 lineup (Steve Reich, Jonny Greenwood, John Cale, Television, Julia Holter, Oneohtrix & more)

Big Ears Festival, a three-day event that joins modern classical music and adventurous rock acts in venues around Knoxville, TN, will host its first festival since 2010 on March 28-30…

Steve Reich's Radiohead-inspired piece getting a NY premiere

Thom Yorke of Radiohead w/ Atoms for Peace earlier this month (more by Tim Griffin) Contemporary composer Steve Reich has premiered multiple works in NYC in recent memory, and he’s now announced the New York premiere for his Radiohead-inspired piece “Radio Rewr…

more pictures from Bonnaroo 2013 (Day 2 w/ DIIV, the hip hop "Superjam," Charli XCX, Calexico & more)

, additional Bonnaroo’s inaugural hip hop Superjam–an R&B/rap counterpart to the festival’s long-running, rock-dominated all-star jam sessions–was an uninhibited, messy rager for still-partying night owls at the Tennessee music fest. Pa…

American Contemporary Music Ensemble performed Steve Reich's "WTC 9/11" at Le Poisson Rouge (pics, stream)

Entirely fitting for the somber anniversary on which this concert falls, the performance concludes with Reich’s anxious, questioning WTC 9/11, a piece that echoes the architecture of Different Trains in his use of “speech melody…

Steve Reich's 'WTC 9/11' being performed on 9/11 and will be streamed live

Modern composer Steve Reich, who celebrated his 75th birthday earlier this year, will be in attendance when his “WTC 9/11” piece gets its “all live” premiere at Le Poisson Rouge on Tuesday (9/11)…

Bang on a Can Marathon kicked off today (running through midnight)

Bang on a Can 2011 (more by Andrew Frisicano) The 2012 River to River Festival kicked off today (6/17) at noon with the Bang on a Can Marathon at the World Financial Center Winter Garden…

Bang on a Can Marathon schedule released

Glenn Branca Ensemble at last year’s Marathon (more by Andrew Frisicano) As previously announced, the 2012 River to River Festival will kick off with the annual 12-hour Bang on a Can Marathon on June 17 from noon to midnight at the World Financial Center Winter Garden:Some highlights include Bang on a Can All-Stars, astonishing cellist Maya Beiser, Pauline Oliveros’ Deep Listening Band, sound pioneer Alvin Lucier, indie guitar sensation Kaki King, jazz genius Matthew Shipp, music (Dirty Projectors), Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), Steve Reich, David T Little, Ruby Fulton, Michael Harrison; film, and much more…
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