Detroit DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Friko's “Something Worth Waiting For” Chicago indie rockers' sophomore album lives up to its title. Ryan Patrick Hooper 24 Apr 2026 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Wise Women Jazz It Up Three female composers from Philly performed as part of the city's Jazz Appreciation Month — and challenged common assumptions about the genre. John Morrison 24 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Philadelphia No PA? No Problem! From outerspace back down to earth, three bands went all over the musical map at Brickbat Books this week. Tyler Maxwell 24 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Detroit An Edible Hug Why Alpino Detroit is my new favorite restaurant. Erica Hobbs 24 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Tulsa Chamber Music At Discovery Lab? It Makes More Sense Than You’d Think The cheekily-named woodwind quintet WindSync explored music through nature, play, ephemerality, and legacy Todd Woodlan 24 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
New Haven Back That Thang Up … Again Janday Wilson was hardly the only fan (or performer!!) feeling older than "Juvenile" at Toad's Place Thursday night. Janday Wilson 24 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Baton Rouge All Cellos, Like A Human Choir LSU ensemble brings the universal language of music to the Old Governor's Mansion. Serena Puang 23 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Tulsa In A Tiny Gallery, “Fragmented Landscapes” Layers Space With Memory Caty Smith’s global travels inspire a vulnerable, meditative body of photographic experiments Ariana Jakub Brandes 23 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Oakland "Co-Founders" Cracks The Code At the Kaiser Center. Frederick Noland 23 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Tulsa Cycles Of Violence Repeat. “Antigone & Ismene” Reckoned With How To Break Them. Riff Raff Tulsa's new adaptation of an ancient play felt urgent, unsettling, and deeply human Katelyn Wiehe 22 Apr 2026 · 8 min read
Oakland Into The Inextinguishable Light Oakland Gay Men's Chorus brings queer joy to the Valley Center for the Arts. Frederick Noland 22 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
All Over Historian Hits The Road Beverly Gage returns with a history-laden fresh take in time for the nation’s 250th anniversary. Midbrow Editor 22 Apr 2026 · 6 min read
Hartford The Puppets Weren't Funny A radical troupe from Vermont makes kids squirm, for a cause. Jamil Ragland 22 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Oakland Ubiquitous Orange 80 photographs feature a color that finds its way into our lives in ways we often don’t always notice. Agustín Maes 22 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Philadelphia Making Music Ours Again Izzy True isn't giving up on their dreams just yet — but how can artists avoid giving into music monopolies these days? Izzy True 21 Apr 2026 · 1 min read
Detroit Pushing the Pistons Through Art & Beer A visual art exhibit at Collect Beer Bar is channeling support for the city's basketball team during playoffs. Ryan Patrick Hooper 21 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Can You Name That Instrument? Midbrow, meet the pipa, ruan, and the sanxian. Tyler Maxwell 20 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Turn The Crank Around Hand-cranked spools put on a show at Studio 34. Tyler Maxwell 20 Apr 2026 · 2 min read