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The great jazz pianist/vocalist/composer Abbey Lincoln passed away yesterday at the age of 80. A huge loss for everyone who knows and loves this music. Times obituary here.

A little rain wasn't enough to keep away a capacity crowd from riding the ferry to Governors Island Thursday night for an extraordinary triple bill. Experimentalists Gang Gang Dance opened, led

I'm sharing a ferry to Governors Island with the members of Grizzly Bear, who are headlining a killer Bowery Presents show tonight that also features Gang Gang Dance and The

On my last night at Tanglewood, I caught an amazing two hour set by jazz legend Herbie Hancock and his band, playing to a capacity crowd in Ozawa Hall that overflowed

Ozawa Hall at sunset, just prior to tonight's Herbie Hancock concert. More to come.

It's been 10 years since Yo-Yo Ma assembled The Silk Road Ensemble during a workshop here at Tanglewood, using the music of the former Silk Road route from China to

"I don't know if there's a heaven, but if there's a heaven-on-earth, its Tanglewood." Sandeep Das, composer, introducing the Silk Road Ensemble performing his "Shristi" tonight in the Shed.

An overflow crowd of 20,000 packed the Prospect Park Bandshell last night for the triumphant homecoming of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, who've been out taking the world by

Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Celebrate Brooklyn, 8.7.10. More to come.