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Wilco’s Glenn Kotche Talks New Drumkit Quartets Series

For years he has been known as the awe inspiring drummer of Wilco, but in his latest series of compositions, the Drumkit Quartets, Glenn Kotche teams with Sō Percussion. To celebrate the announcement, Kotch and Sō Percussion have announced that they will be performing some of the new songs along with other original works at Carnegie Hall next month in addition to making "Drumkit Quartet #54" available for streaming online.
By Shane Jordan

  • ‘Lost’ Daniel Dae Kim Joins ‘King and I’ Revival?

    While Hoon Lee has been praised for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Lincoln Center revival of 'The King and I,' the production will hardly be left in a lurch when he leaves the production later this year. According to the latest gossip news updates, 'Lost's' Daniel Dae Kim will be taking over the titular role May 3, with 'Inception's' Ken Watanabe filling-in in the interim. Although this will be Kim's Broadway debut, the 'Hawaii Five-O' actor has played Mongkut once before in an arena-style production at London's Royal Albert Hall back in 2008.
    By Shane Jordan

  • New York Philharmonic's Young People's Concert Continues With Free Download

    This Saturday, Jan. 22 marks the next installment to the Young People's Concert series hosted by the New York Philharmonic. As an added bonus to the upcoming engagement, the company is offering a free download of John Corigliano's "One Sweet Morning."
    By Ian Holubiak
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