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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‘First industry to close and the very last to reemerge’: How Boston's live music scene hopes to wake up after two years
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Arts This Week: The power of the camera, the Constitution and choreography
Broadway show “What the Constitution Means to Me” comes to the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre. -
A new Berklee initiative takes on jazz's gender disparity
First class of Next Jazz Legacy musicians are beginning their one-year apprenticeships.
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