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The Reverend Doctor Jonathan Walton
This spring, Harvard Divinity School professor Jonathan L. Walton was appointed to one of the most prestigious ministerial positions in the country: the… -
Sparkle: Whitney Houston's Last Role
“Sparkle” is about a group of girls growing up in 1960s Motown, trying to get together their own singing group and give the reigning Supremes a challenge.… -
The Promised Land of Bruce Springsteen
Now 62 years old, Bruce Springsteen has seemed to embody American hopes and dreams, from his epic concerts to his endurance. But there’s a deeper side to… -
Weekend Arts Preview: Bright Lights and Big Dance Numbers
Jared Bowen takes a look at some really bright art on the Boston waterfront, promises great things from the Shakespeare performance on the Commons and… -
Boston's Debo Band Makes Quite a Noise
There is perhaps no record label that has been a more influential musical trendsetter over the past 25 years than Seattle’s Sub Pop Records. In the '90s,… -
The Soul of New Orleans on Display in Copley Square
It was 1964 when a new version of a tune called “Time Is on My Side” — originally recorded by a jazz trombonist — was released as the B-side to a single… -
The Summer Arts Weekend Preview
BOSTON — WGBHArts contributors offer you a preview of the upcoming Summer Arts Weekend, 3 days of concerts in Copley Square happening this July… -
Newport Folk Festival Redefines the Genre ... Again
Forget what you think you know about folk music. The man currently at the helm of the festival that has been defining — and redefining — folk music for… -
How Somerville's Echo Nest Is Changing the Way We Hear Music
There was a time when MTV was the place where millions of music fans discovered new music and musical artists. Acts like Madonna, the Beastie Boys, even… -
Surf Guitar Legend Dick Dale
Although we’re in the midst of summer, we’ll try not to get sand in the massive hinges of the WGBH vault as we open up a terrific interview from the 1995…