The Arts Desk

Classical CDs: Two bass drums, three oranges and seven symphonies

On DSCH – Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Ronald Stevenson: Passacaglia on DSCH Igor Levit (Sony Classical) Shostakovich composed his cycle of 24 Preludes and Fugues after a visit to Leipzig in ...
The Arts Desk

Classical CDs: Leaves, prisms and sub-bass

What a superb cover image for the last recording by Maurizio Pollini (1942-2024). Pollini ‘père’ is seated at the piano, backlit. His son Daniele (b.1978) stands behind him, looking over his shoulder.
Uproxx

I Bought The New Seven-CD Garth Brooks Box Set From Bass Pro Shops (A True Story)

Earlier this month, a Grammy-winning superstar took a bold left turn. Nobody saw it coming, and many were confounded by the move. But this person successfully challenged convention and upended ...
Rolling Stone

Garth Brooks Releasing New Album ‘Time Traveler’… Exclusively Through Bass Pro Shops

Garth Brooks has announced a new album, with a catch: You need to go to the Bass Pro Shops to get it. On November 7, Brooks will release Time Traveler — his 14th studio album, and first since 2020’s ...