Evan Lurie

Big Ears announces daily 2024 lineups ++ single-day passes on sale

Big Ears 2024 happens March 21-24 in Knoxville with Herbie Hancock, Laurie Anderson, John Paul Jones, Digable Planets, Charles Lloyd and Adrienne Lenker, and more

32 videos of Hal Willner’s ’80s series ‘Night Music’ that display his gift for weird, amazing collaborations

We lost Hal Willner yesterday. He was a gifted producer whose greatest skill may have been his ability to bring together disparate talents that you might not think would fit together but turned out to be truly inspired. One of the places where you can really see that in action was Night Music, a musical offshoot of Saturday Night Live that lasted two weird wonderful seasons…

John Lurie was celebrated & made a rare appearance @ Town Hall (w/ Flea, John Zorn & many more) -- pics

‘s music and art was capped off with a big tribute at Town Hall on Saturday (9/27) that focused on Lurie’s work with The Lounge Lizards and his acclaimed 1999 album, The Legendary Marvin Pontiac…

John Lurie 'Strange & Beautiful' celebration happening in NYC w/ Antibalas, Flea, John Zorn & more

Veteran downtown sax man, Lounge Lizard leader, questionable fisherman and all-around cool cat, John Lurie and his work is being celebrated all September in a multi-arts festival called “Strange & Beautiful.” …