Music Review
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Bowie and Queen Bring “Heroes” to the Mercury Tribute Stage
David Bowie and Queen bring “Heroes” to the Freddie Mercury tribute stage. Mick Ronson's guitar joins the ensemble, giving the…
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Grande and Fallon Move Between Songs in the History of Duets
Ariana Grande and Jimmy Fallon turn a history of duets into a playful musical partnership. Familiar song passages, quick transitions…
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Céline Dion Shapes “Greatest Love of All” for a Whitney Tribute
Céline Dion brings expressive phrasing to “Greatest Love of All” in the Whitney Houston GRAMMY tribute. Her delivery keeps the…
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Martin Finn Adds His Voice to Foster & Allen’s “Flying Without Wings”
Martin Finn joins Foster & Allen for a warm “Flying Without Wings.” Distinct vocal tones and gentle accompaniment come together,…
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Aretha Franklin Gives “Nessun Dorma” Her Own Vocal Shape
Aretha Franklin brings her distinctive voice to “Nessun Dorma” at the 1998 GRAMMYs. The orchestral setting gives her phrasing a…
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Bruno Mars Carries “I Just Might” Through the GRAMMY Stage Groove
Bruno Mars brings a lively “I Just Might” to the 2026 GRAMMYs. His expressive voice and the band's rhythmic drive…
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Maude Joins Josh Groban for a Shared “To Where You Are”
Josh Groban shares “To Where You Are” with audience guest Maude Daigneault. Their live duet lets the familiar melody pass…
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Mia Black Keeps “You Are the Reason” Clear in a Street Performance
Mia Black brings a clear, expressive “You Are the Reason” to a Galway street performance. The close busking recording keeps…
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Jørgen Dahl Moe Changes the Pace of “Dancing in the Dark”
Jørgen Dahl Moe gives “Dancing in the Dark” an intimate new pace on The Voice Norway. Voice and guitar turn…
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Mark and Matthew Weber Share the Vocal Lines of “Tell My Father”
Mark Weber and his son Matthew share a moving “Tell My Father” at the Minnesota History Center. Their voices meet…
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Teddy Swims Keeps “Make You Feel My Love” Close to the Voice
Teddy Swims gives “Make You Feel My Love” a warm, expressive vocal setting. His textured tone and patient phrasing keep…
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P!nk Brings Voice and Movement to Chicago’s “All That Jazz”
P!nk brings a bold vocal presence to “All That Jazz” at the Tony Awards. The Chicago anniversary performance joins singing,…
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A Delayed Flight Becomes a Close Barbershop Listening Room
A maintenance delay gives Port City Sound an unexpected audience inside a plane. Their warm “Under the Boardwalk” harmonies travel…
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KZ Tandingan Changes the Shape of “Over the Rainbow” in Her Audition
KZ Tandingan brings a lively personal voice to “Over the Rainbow” in her X Factor audition. The familiar ballad opens…
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Lambert’s Kennedy Center “Believe” Develops Through Quiet and Release
Adam Lambert gives Cher’s “Believe” a moving ballad setting at the Kennedy Center Honors. His expressive phrasing and gradual vocal…
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Elton John and Billy Joel Share “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” at MSG
Elton John and Billy Joel share “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” at Madison Square Garden. Their distinct voices give the familiar…
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Ohio State’s Band Makes Michael Jackson’s Moonwalk a Field Formation
Ohio State’s marching band turns a Michael Jackson tribute into a moving picture across the football field. Music and marching…
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“Stayin’ Alive” Finds New Motion in Interweaving Vocal Parts
Tabea Bös and Jonas Wolf give “Stayin’ Alive” a beautifully unexpected madrigal setting. Layered vocal lines replace the disco groove,…
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Linganore’s Talent Show Turns Contrasting Tights Into a Moving Illusion
Linganore students turn contrasting tights into a delightfully confusing dance illusion. Coordinated steps make legs seem to cross between performers,…
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William Joseph Sets “Nothing Else Matters” Between Piano and Rain
William Joseph gives Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters” a striking piano setting under falling rain. Melody, strings and cinematic imagery bring…
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