Steve Reich

Volcano Choir, Justin 'Mr Iver' Vernon's new collaboration with fellow Wisconsinites and "favourite band", Collections of Colonies of Bees earlier this year released Unmap , a brooding debut of experimental sound and vision. Read More

Charles Spearin is a founding member of the Canadian post-rock band Do Make Say Think and a supporting character in the revolving cast of Broken Social Scene. Read More

Real Quiet joins the Red House Alternatives series with an evening of its signature hard-edged contemporary classical music. Read More

One of the hottest new arrivals of 2009 has set forth on their first European tour, only a short hop across a handful of capital cities – but it is a step up, nonetheless. Read More

On Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m., the Tufts Early Music Ensemble will be perform music composed by Guillaume Du Fay (1397-1474), one of the most famous and influential composers of the 15th Century, and his contemporaries. Read More

For our best-of-the-decade music list, it was more about the gut than the strict math we use to determine the best albums of each year. Read More

Around this time every month, The A.V. Club forgets to lock its back door, and Texas-dwelling scumbag Leonard Pierce lets all of his disreputable longhair friends in to spike the water cooler with SoCo and listen to thrash until someone calls security. Read More

Well, the recording industry has suffered from a blockbuster mentality that doesn't work very well in the internet age of the so-called "long tail" theory. Read More

"It's part of our French culture, to make artists suffer and then you accept them, and then you help them, you know!" jokes Christian Mazzalai about the amount of time it's taken the French press to welcome Phoenix with open arms. Read More

This past May, Darcy James Argue and his big band the Secret Society played their first dates outside New York City. A short tour of Europe took them to Amsterdam's Bimhuis, Dortmund's Domicil, and finally the Moers Festival in northern Germany. Read More