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Exploring the Nuances of Modern Design: Color, Ceramics, and Seating

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Hirshhorn Museum and Art Bridges Foundation Partner to Broaden Access to American Art Across the US

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Hammer Museum Appoints New Chief Curator and Head of Learning and Engagement

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Wenting Zhu's Kaleidoscope of Crystal Gardens

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M HKA Museum Maintains Status Quo Amidst Policy Reversal

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Ekow Eshun to Curate 13th SITE Santa Fe International

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National Trust Secures Cerne Giant Land with $3.5 Million International Fundraiser

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Paul Simon Announces North American Tour Amid Hearing Recovery

Paul Simon has unveiled a new series of North American concert dates for his 'A Quiet Celebration Tour,' following his return to the stage last year. This announcement comes after a period of significant hearing loss, which Simon has managed to overcome with a specialized monitor setup, allowing him to perform live once more. The tour will span from June to July 2026, including a notable performance in his hometown of Queens, New York, and a series of shows across the United States and Canada.

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American Football Announces Extensive 2026 World Tour

American Football, the acclaimed band, has revealed details of an extensive tour scheduled to commence in May 2026. The itinerary includes numerous stops across North America and Europe, with additional dates yet to be unveiled. This tour will feature performances in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and London. A portion of ticket sales will be dedicated to supporting charitable organizations.

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Paul Simon Extends "A Quiet Celebration" Tour into North America

Renowned musician Paul Simon is set to bring his "A Quiet Celebration" tour back to North America following his European engagements. This extension marks his continued return to the stage after a brief retirement due to hearing loss, delighting fans with a setlist blending new material from "Seven Psalms" and his classic hits. The tour's North American leg kicks off in early June, spanning numerous cities across the continent.

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Friko Announces New Album 'Something Worth Waiting For' and Releases 'Seven Degrees' Music Video

Chicago-based band Friko is set to release their second album, 'Something Worth Waiting For,' on April 24 via ATO Records. The band, now a quartet, has also unveiled a music video for their single 'Seven Degrees.' This new record follows their critically acclaimed debut, 'Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here,' released in February 2024.

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Robin Pecknold Announces East Coast Tour Dates

Fleet Foxes' frontman Robin Pecknold has revealed plans for an East Coast tour in April, featuring support from Allegra Krieger. The tour includes stops in Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Following these performances, Pecknold will participate in a special event in New York City dedicated to the music of Judee Sill, joined by The Westerlies and Amanda Petrusich.

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Broken Social Scene Unveils New Album and North American Tour Dates

Canadian indie rock collective Broken Social Scene announces their sixth studio album, "Remember the Humans," set to release on May 8. The album features a reunion of core members and marks their first full-length effort in nearly a decade. Additionally, the band will embark on a North American summer tour with Metric and Stars, celebrating their enduring musical camaraderie.

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Rolling Stone's Future of Music Showcase at SXSW 2026: A Stellar Lineup Revealed

Rolling Stone has unveiled the complete lineup for its highly anticipated Future of Music showcase at SXSW 2026. The three-night event, scheduled from March 12-14 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas, promises an eclectic mix of pop, hip-hop, country, and música mexicana artists. Headliners include UK pop sensation Lola Young, regional Mexican music powerhouse Fuerza Regida, and Dallas's own hip-hop and country fusion artist BigXthaPlug, alongside a diverse array of emerging talents.

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Kendrick Lamar Becomes the Most Awarded Rapper in Grammy History

Kendrick Lamar has made history at the Grammy Awards, surpassing Jay-Z to become the most decorated rapper of all time with a total of 27 wins. His recent triumphs include Best Rap Album for "GNX," Best Rap Song for "TV Off," Best Melodic Rap Performance for "Luther," Best Rap Performance for "Chains & Whips," and Record of the Year for "Luther." Lamar expressed his gratitude, emphasizing the enduring presence and cultural significance of hip-hop.

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J Balvin: A Voice for Latin Music and Immigrant Struggles at the Grammys

J Balvin, nominated for Best Música Urbana Album at the 2026 Grammy Awards, used the occasion to highlight the global impact of Latin music and advocate for immigrants amidst rising ICE raids. He shared his journey from painting houses to becoming a global music icon, emphasizing unity through music and calling for support for the Latin community.

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K-Pop Demon Hunters Stars to Perform at BAFTA Film Awards

The stars of Netflix's hit animated musical film, "K-Pop Demon Hunters," EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, are set to perform their chart-topping song "Golden" at the prestigious BAFTA Film Awards. This marks their first live performance outside the United States, following their recent historic Grammy win for Best Song For Visual Media. The film, which has garnered over 500 million streams since its October premiere, is also nominated for an Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Song.

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Kelan Phil Cohran's 'African Skies': A Resurfaced Jazz Odyssey

Originally a 1993 planetarium soundtrack, Kelan Phil Cohran's "African Skies" has been re-released, offering a unique blend of spiritual jazz and avant-garde Pan-African influences. This review explores the album's meditative atmosphere, innovative instrumentation like the Frankiphon, and its deep connection to the historical roots of Black music, resonating with Amiri Baraka's vision of a unified musical future.

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BTS Returns with "Arirang" Album, Global Tour, and Netflix Documentary

K-pop sensation BTS is set to make a grand return with their new album "Arirang," accompanied by a global livestream performance from Seoul on March 21. A Netflix documentary, "BTS: The Return," will offer an exclusive look into the album's creation, premiering on March 27. The group will also embark on an extensive world tour from April 2026 to March 2027, performing in major cities worldwide.

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