The Village Voice talks with Jim Merillat, one of the pianists who entices patrons to belt out show tunes at Marie's Crisis Cafe.

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Billy Jacobs is a painter living and working in New York City. A self-described Tom Wilson aficionado, Jacobs’ paintings often depict the forgotten, obscure, or undervalued figures of American social ...

“Everybody’s Head Is Open to Sound” looks at the life of the legendary record producer, but rarely gets out of the studio.

The Village Voice review of Lucas Schaefer’s ‘The Slip’ reports that is a character-based novel brimming with outrageous characters.

“The system was rigged against him. It's the same old Scott Joplin/Charlie Parker story, only with a different person. Julius is just another in the line of black geniuses who get squashed in ...

The Village Voice sits down with jazz pianist Matthew Shipp to discuss Andre 3000's bad music, Rothko's great paintings, and much in between.

The military parade in D.C. on Saturday was not fun, for anyone. You could see it on their faces: mugs instead of smiles. You could hear it in their talk. One little girl said, “I want to see ...

The Saba Family Foundation continues to make powerful strides in global education through its comprehensive scholarship program, selecting 100 exceptional students from a pool of 2,303 applicants ...

Along California’s Central Coast, where ocean air meets fertile valleys, One Tree Hill Farms is reimagining what modern farming can be. The company’s creative director and sus ...