George Wein

Just about every area of recorded music was hit by the fire, from jazz to punk to cabaret to comedy, new wave, historical speeches, metal, hip hop, you name it.

It was 2001 all over again at Governors Ball this weekend as Jack White played White Stripes songs on Saturday, the same day The Strokes co-headlined and one day before Interpol played...

The 2014 season of Lincoln Center's free Out of Doors festival happens over three weeks this summer, from July 20 - August 10 at various outdoor venues in and around Lincoln Center...

Clearwater, founded by Pete Seeger, honors George Wein (founder of the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals) with the first annual "Power of Song Award...

Brian Wilson played the Highline Ballroom night as part of its sister club's month-long Blue Note Jazz Festival, and though the two-set show featured his entire current album of Gershwin standards, it wasn't jazz, really, but no less demanding--and rewarding...

Central Park Summerstage (more by Chris La Putt) The schedule for the 2010 SummerStage series, which has music not just at Central Park, is out, and there are some great looking shows to highlight...

"...And to think it almost didn't happen. When the festival's future was in question earlier this year, original executive producer George Wein took back the reins and scrambled to fill two days with an impressive lineup that appealed, in producer Jay Sweet's words, to "the musical omnivore...