The Australian musician Jessie Lloyd, artist in residence for Galway’s Song from an Open Road Festival, holds her indigenous culture at the heart of her creativity - Sounding Sionna: A Celebration Of Music & Dance takes place in UL Concert Hall - Transformer is Lou Reed’s second album, which turns 50 this month.
Jun 2024
Liverpool's Taylor Swift Art Trail, Les Dennis, the state of UK festivals
As Liverpool enters the Swiftularity with the arrival of the arrival of the record-breaking phenomenon that is Taylor Swift and her Eras world tour, Nick visits the Taylor Town Trail - the new art trail dedicated to the singer's albums/eras - in the city centre and talks to one o ... Show More
42m 52s
Nov 12
Layale Chaker With a Performance by Maii Waleed | Habibi Festival 2025
<p>Habibi Festival is back for a fifth year with performances and talks on stage hosted by afikra, which we'll be releasing on our Quartertones series. Day 1 opens with a solo performance by Maii Waleed, an artist from Alexandria, Egypt, in her debut at Joe's Pub. She sings track ... Show More
1h 56m
Mar 2024
«Misteria Paschalia» à Cracovie, l'un des plus grands festivals de musique baroque fête ses 20 ans
Première ville européenne inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'Unesco et ancienne capitale et résidence des rois de Pologne, Cracovie accueille aujourd'hui l'un des plus grands festivals de musique baroque dans le monde. Traditionnellement organisé autour des fêtes de Pâques, Mist ... Show More
4m 58s
Feb 2025
Bad Bunny Set to Headline 'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert' at Radio City Music Hall
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican global sensation, is set to perform at the highly-anticipated 'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert' at the iconic Radio City Music Hall. This event marks the 50th anniversary of the beloved sketch comedy show, "Saturday Night Live," celebrating its legacy an ... Show More
1m 46s
Mar 2025
Breaking Gender Norms in Music & Creating an All-Female Album | Emel Mathlouthi at Quoz Arts Fest
<p>The inspiring Emel Mathlouthi joins Tanya Khoury on the Quoz Arts Fest stage in Dubai for a riveting discussion on music, cultural roots, and breaking gender norms in the music industry. Emel shares her journey of proving that women can excel in music production, creating her ... Show More
18m 28s
Dec 2024
Taktouka at Habibi Festival 2024 | Quartertones Live at Joe's Pub
<p>After a moving performance at Habibi Festival, we sit down with the members of Taktouka to hear about the band’s journey from vocalist Alia Haju, beginning with how it came together after she fled Beirut with her cousin, Bashar Farran, the ensemble's bassist. The rest of the b ... Show More
59m 31s
Jan 2025
Layth Sidiq at Habibi Festival 2024 | Quartertones Live at Joe's Pub
<p>In this episode of Quartertones, we interview award-winning violinist, composer, and educator Layth Sidiq at Habibi Festival in NYC. He shares his journey in Arabic music, and discusses his upbringing in a musical family, the evolution of his career, and his role as the artist ... Show More
1h 17m