How Sam Rivers and Studio Rivbea Supercharged ’70s Jazz in New York
The East Village venue wasn’t just a performance space — it was Rivers’s home. On the saxophonist’s centennial, Jason Moran and other artists celebrate his legacy.
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Gary Wright, Who Had a ’70s Hit With ‘Dream Weaver,’ Dies at 80
He was a pioneer in using synthesizers, and his friendship with George Harrison led to a spiritual awakening that also influenced another hit, “Love Is Alive.”
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Creative Designs in Gold Are Taking the Spotlight This Fall
An exhibition by Chaumet in October will feature 56 jewels and objets d’art from its archives.
How Do You Tell the Story of 50 Years of Hip-Hop?
Hip-hop is a fount of constant innovation woven into nearly every corner of American life. So don’t look for cohesion: Lean into the cacophony.