NEWS & REVIEWS

Master behind the mask

Louis Armstrong did more to popularize homegrown American music than any performer before or since. With the biography "Pops," "Wall Street Journal" drama critic Terry Teachout is the first trained musician (he writes opera and played jazz bass) to write a fully sourced biography of Armstrong. More »

Berklee professor urges activism through song

Larry Watson is no stranger to music. As a professor at Berklee College of Music and successful recording artist, Watson knows a thing or two about African American music. More »

"All My Sons" mines fresh power in Miller's classic

The magnificent Huntington Theatre Company production of Arthur Miller's play "All My Sons" draws viewers in even before the actors step on stage. More »