L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The self-titled debut from Thurston Moore's new band is a mixture of pointedly dissonant work and goofy fun.Thurston Moore's new band Chelsea Light Moving is named after the avant-garde composer Philip Glass' pre-fame moving company, and that's a pre... more info

DrownedInSound — ko.yaa.nis.katsi (from the Hopi language), n. 1. crazy life. 2. life in turmoil. 3. life disintegrating. 4. life out of balance. 5. a state of life that calls for another way of living. This definition appears emblazoned across the screen above the... more info

Consequence of Sound — Rahzel and Philip Glass, too. more info

Guardian Music — Some of his later music makes my toes curl, but there's no denying the huge importance of Glass's compositions with their unique combination of experimentalism and listener-friendlinessI'm trying, I really am. But I can't hear anything in Philip Glas... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Chris Ware talks to the National Post about his new comics collection, Building Stories. Comics themselves, as a medium, are "an imperfect generalized system to try to get at specifics," and yet, he allows, "it seems to work pretty well."... more info

Guardian Music — High culture gets a horror-genre overhaul in Peter Duggan's take on the 1979 collaboration between artist Sol LeWitt and composer Philip Glass more info

Guardian Music — Composer who scored nearly every Merchant Ivory film from The Europeans onwards and was an integral part of the brandThe Guinness Book of Records notes that the 44-year collaboration between the Indian producer Ismail Merchant and the American direct... more info

Guardian Music — Don't be daunted by his five-hour-long string quartet – Feldman offers a truly intimate encounter with the substance of soundSomething strange starts to happen when you listen to American composer Morton Feldman's long, long – and I mean long –... more info

Mercury News, California — The 4½-hour 'Einstein on the Beach,' which is in Berkeley for three sold-out performances, is part of a tour of the U.S., Europe and Latin America. Having emerged from downtown New York's performing arts scene in 1976 as a hip emblem of the avant-ga... more info

Mercury News, California — 1. It was composed by Philip Glass in 1975; the opera premiered in Avignon, France, in 1976.2. The new touring production is the opera's first full staging in 20 years. more info