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Also featuring Atticus Ross, and with ace drummer Josh Freese recently joining the fold on tour, this will be Nine Inch Nails' first Milwaukee concert since playing Summerfest in 2006.
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Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Super Furry Animals — lead singer Gruff Rhys, guitarist Huw Bunford, keyboardist Cian Ciarán, and drummer Daf Ieuan, and bassist Guto Pryce — also announced a 20th-anniversary edition of Love Kraft, their seventh album and final release on Epic Records.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
The group has been spontaneously performing for Pilgrimage attendees for a few years, but this year's special; John Mayer's drummer at his Pilgrimage set, Aaron Sterling, is an alumni of Franklin High School.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Sep. 2025
Her dad is none other than the legendary classic rock drummer Simon Kirke of Bad Company and Free.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
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Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Super Furry Animals — lead singer Gruff Rhys, guitarist Huw Bunford, keyboardist Cian Ciarán, and drummer Daf Ieuan, and bassist Guto Pryce — also announced a 20th-anniversary edition of Love Kraft, their seventh album and final release on Epic Records.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
The group has been spontaneously performing for Pilgrimage attendees for a few years, but this year's special; John Mayer's drummer at his Pilgrimage set, Aaron Sterling, is an alumni of Franklin High School.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Sep. 2025
Her dad is none other than the legendary classic rock drummer Simon Kirke of Bad Company and Free.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
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Five of Anderson’s last six films — There Will Be Blood, The Master, Inherent Vice, Phantom Thread, and now One Battle After Another — have featured original scores by Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood.—
Simon Vozick-Levinson,
Rolling Stone,
29 Sep. 2025
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They were initially scheduled to perform at the venue in 2024, but the performance was cancelled due to singer and guitarist DeLonge getting sick.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
25 Sep. 2025
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The show is underscored by a talking drum (played by percussionist Munir Zakee), story-forward movement, and a radical sense of play.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 Sep. 2025
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Here, cocktails take center stage, along with a sushi counter that serves crudos, nigiri, maki and more, while DJs and percussionists provide musical accompaniment.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
17 Sep. 2025
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Cherdack Sherman, a professional vocalist, pianist and guitarist, is a graduate of Miami Killian High School.—
Bea L. Hines,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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In a 2014 Journal Sentinel interview, Wilson described himself as a different kind of pianist than Liberace, and not as technically skilled.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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There’s no orchestra, just one violinist, and most of the music is prerecorded — though the voices are, of course, very live and very big.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
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The launch of Crescendo was celebrated on Tuesday morning at the Southbank Centre with a special performance from violinist and TikTok creator Esther Abrami (pictured above), who is on the panel of experts that will be selecting the inaugural cohort.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
30 Sep. 2025
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At the time, the artist paused the song mid-lyrics to talk to her keyboardist, but suddenly collapsed shortly thereafter.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
27 Sep. 2025
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The keyboardist is married to Luisa Dunn, who formed the production company Source Productions with him.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
21 Sep. 2025
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Other artists that delivered winning Day 1 performances included saxophonist-vocalist Grace Kelly and Latin jazz pianist Alfredo Rodriguez.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
28 Sep. 2025
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Wilson’s Christmas Tree-O, featuring saxophonist Jeff Lederer, exudes enough joyous holiday spirit to illuminate any setting.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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Wofford is very likely the only pianist who played with both Fitzgerald and cutting-edge trombonist and electronic music innovator George Lewis, as well as with Sergio Mendes and Quincy Jones, James Moody and Harry Nilsson, Zoot Simms and John Klemmer.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Upon their retirements between the 2024/25 and 2025/26 season, harpist Turner and principal trombonist Jay Friedman will be the longest-serving CSO musicians in history, having both joined the orchestra in 1962.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Aug. 2025
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It was built in 1954 by mathematician and organist Leland Sprinkle, who spent years identifying which stalactites would produce the right notes.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2025
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Monday Summer Organ Festival: The 37th annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival, running Mondays through Sept. 1, continues next week with Not-So-Silent Movie Night, featuring organist Russ Peck accompanying the films of Laurel and Hardy.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Drummer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drummer. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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