Andrew Flanagan appears in the following:
Soccer Mommy: Tiny Desk Concert
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Sophie Allison and crew finally, after a three-year delay, make their Tiny Desk debut in a lovingly performed set.
LCD Soundsystem, 'new body rhumba'
Friday, September 30, 2022
It's no crime for a song to be anodyne, but LCD Soundsystem made a career out of barely skirting that line.
Pharoah Sanders, giant of spirit-driven jazz, dies at 81
Saturday, September 24, 2022
Sanders, revered as one of the avant-garde's greatest tenor saxophonists, was a member of John Coltrane's final quartet. His expressive playing laid a path for generations of musicians.
The Best Electronic Music of 2021
Saturday, December 11, 2021
From Jersey club to the U.K. underground, 2021's best electronic music looks like a complex melting pot of genre and history.
Tammy Lakkis, 'Notice'
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The cautiously optimistic, romancing house track feels eerily apt for the right-now, in a world still waking up.
What Does Daft Punk Leave Behind?
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Known for indelible hits like "One More Time" and "Around the World," the now-legendary French duo called it quits this week after years of silence.
Beyoncé, Dua Lipa Headline 2021 Grammy Nominations
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Along with the full nominations list, a look at the Recording Academy's turbulent year.
Bad Bunny Diagnosed With COVID-19
Monday, November 23, 2020
The Puerto Rican star was expected to perform during the American Music Awards on Sunday night, but cancelled at the last minute.
Mac Davis, 'Painter' Of Classic Songs, Dead At 78
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Davis parlayed a middling career as a promotions man into a successful one writing songs for the stars and scoring hits of his own.
Ronald Bell, Co-Founder, Songwriter And Producer Of Kool & The Gang, Dead At 68
Thursday, September 10, 2020
Ronald Bell, along with his brother, Robert "Kool" Bell, brought generations of music fans together on the dancefloor with hits like "Celebration," "Get Down On It" and "Jungle Boogie."
Citing A COVID-19 Shortfall, DHS Increases Visa Fees For Touring Artists
Tuesday, September 08, 2020
The Department of Homeland Security announced the changes last week, which will take effect in early October.
Black Grapefruit Seeks Balance 'Inside' Turmoil
Thursday, August 27, 2020
In a pastoral track from the New York duo, Randa Leigh asks an essential question: "What you follow, fear or love?"
Malik B., Early Member Of The Roots, Dies At 47
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The Philadelphia rapper was part of the band's first four albums.
Bandcamp, Much-Loved Indie Music Marketplace, Launches A Juneteenth Tradition
Thursday, June 18, 2020
As with its past sales events, Bandcamp will direct its usual cut of revenue made in a 24-hour period toward a progressive cause — in this case, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Over 750 Artists, Companies Call For Repeal Of N.Y. Law Shielding Police Records
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Rihanna, Meek Mill, Anderson .Paak and Irving Azoff are among many who signed the open letter. The statute, Section 50-a, prevents the personnel histories of police officers from being made public.
Warner Music Group Trading On Wall Street, Promises Social Justice Support
Wednesday, June 03, 2020
One of the world's three major record labels is now a publicly traded company.
Music Companies Promise A Tuesday 'Blackout' For Black Lives
Tuesday, June 02, 2020
Record labels and other organizations will participate in a daylong moratorium on "business as usual," though some argue the actions don't do enough to address the industry's history of exploitation.
Case Against Universal Music Over Warehouse Fire Dismissed
Tuesday, April 07, 2020
The suit, prompted by an investigation from the Times last year, had been whittled down to just one plaintiff.
Bandcamp Will Forfeit Its Share Of Sales Friday, Urges Direct Support Of Musicians
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
A favorite of indie artists and labels, the digital storefront and streaming service announced a one-day plan to boost profits for musicians facing financial losses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Public Enemy 'Moving Forward' Without Flavor Flav After Bernie Sanders Rally
Monday, March 02, 2020
The hype man and former reality television star was dismissed from the legendary rap group he co-founded after sending the Sanders campaign a cease-and-desist over a performance on Sunday.