Terry Riley

Desert Daze fest announces 2017 set times

Desert Daze takes place this weekend in Joshua Tree, CA with performances by Iggy Pop, Spiritualized, Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile, Sleep (performing Holy Mountain), Unknown Mortal Orchestra, John Cale, Ty Segall, BADBADNOTGOOD, Panda Bear, Hope Sandoval, Eagles Of Death Metal, King Gizzard, Thurston Moore, The Make-Up, Ariel Pink, Liars, and tons more.

Desert Daze initial 2017 lineup: Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile, Spiritualized, more

The 2017 edition of festival Desert Daze happens October 12 – 15 at The Institute of Mentalphysics in Joshua Tree, CA.

Steve Reich 80th birthday celebrations happening at Carnegie Hall with Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly & more

The celebrations also include works by Philip Glass, Terry Riley, David Lang, and more.

The Terry Riley Festival is underway at National Sawdust (check out pics from Sunday's show w/ Matmos & more)

“Well you know, it’s hard to accept labels in terms of creative work, in any case,” he says. “In any period of life, I haven’t felt nailed down to anything…

National Sawdust opens this week: James Murphy, Cibo Matto, Nels Cline & more added to first night festivities

National Sawdust, the former Williamsburg sawdust factory on N. 6th St. that has been turned into a multi-use facility containing a chamber hall, a recording studio, and a restaurant (three years and $16 million in the making), will finally open its doors this week…

Williamsburg venue National Sawdust initial schedule (Bryce Dessner & Nico Muhly, Majical Cloudz, Punch Brothers, more)

Back in May, we posted details on the new non-profit Williamsburg venue National Sawdust, that’s set to open on the corner of Wythe Ave and North 6th Street on Octobe…

Big Ears Festival adds film portion curated by Jim Jarmusch and Michael Gira, scores by Demdike Stare, Bill Frisell & more

The upcoming Big Ears Festival happening March 27-29 in Knoxville, TN, has been expanded once again. Like in past years, the festival will include a film portion, and a selection of that has been curated by filmmaker/musician Jim Jarmusch and Michael Gira, whose respective bands SQURL and Swans were already o…

Big Ears Festival adds Silver Apples, Tyondai Braxton, Omar Souleyman, Ryley Walker, William Tyler & more to lineup

The lineup has been expanded for the 2015 Big Ears Festival, happening March 27-29 in Knoxville, TN. New additions include psych pioneers Silver Apples, former Battles frontman Tyondai Braxton (performing HIVE), Syrian pop singer Omar Souleyman, folk singer Ryley Walker, guitar wiz William Tyler, modern classical collective Bing & Ruth, electronic/ambient musician Loscil, cabaret singer Little Annie, and Chinese composer Wu …

Ecstatic Music Festival 2015 schedule (Julia Holter, Xiu Xiu, Kaki King, John Zorn, Bang On A Can All-Stars & more)

NYC’s annual Ecstatic Music Festival returns to the Merkin Concert Hall this year with various shows happening from February through April, following the two free concerts at the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place in Janu…

Big Ears Festival 2015 initial linup & tix (Laurie Anderson, tUnE-yArDs, Swans, Perfume Genius, Grouper, and more)

Big Ears Festival will return to various Knoxville, TN venues in 2015 from March 27-29, and the initial lineup was just announced. Kronos Quartet will be the artists in residence for the weekend and perform at several co…
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