I didn't know I needed the new Billy Joel documentary
NPR critic Linda Holmes has been a Billy Joel fan since the '80s. HBO's new two-part documentary still taught her something new about his life — and provided a chance to consider the role of his music in her own.
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'Dear Summer: Volume 3' returns to highlight more emerging artists and DJs
The citywide mixtape features six DJs and 17 up-and-coming and established artists from the Greater Boston area.
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Prison system 'is somehow even worse than I thought,' formerly incarcerated journalist says
Keri Blakinger highlights dehumanization in America's prison system through her new memoir. -
People behind The Embrace want the sculpture to spur action, keep alive Kings' legacy in Boston
King Boston's Embrace Ideas festival featured Hank Wills Thomas, the man behind The Embrace monument. -
The 24th Roxbury Film Festival celebrates films by, for and about people of color
RoxFilm's schedule is packed with 80 films this year, ranging from documentaries to animation.
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Lo, How a Rose E’re Blooming
Watch The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform 'Lo, How a Rose E’re Blooming'. -
Here We Come A-Caroling
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform a rousing version of 'Here We Come A-Caroling'. -
Hosanna in Excelsis (Based on Canon in D)
Watch this beautiful choral adaptation, based on Pachebel's Canon in D. -
Angels from the Realms of Glory
Watch Lea Solanga and The Tabernacle Choir perform 'Angels from the Realms of Glory'.
