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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Open Studio: Mayor Wu on all things arts, and a traveling hip-hop theater troupe
Watch "Open Studio With Jared Bowen" as he meets with Mayor Wu to discuss Boston arts and the group Freestyle Love Supreme. -
Arts This Week: Wu’s plan for the arts
Hear Jared Bowen on the Boston mayor’s plan to revitalizes the city's art scene on Arts This Week. -
Stoughton native gains traction online after sharing her experience as a Black woman in pop
When Amber Ais posted a 7-second video on TikTok, she never imagined the reach it would have.
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Beethoven: The Lost Music
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