Brooklyn Vegan — Modern composer Steve Reich, who celebrated his 75th birthday earlier this year, will be in attendance when his "WTC 9/11" piece gets its "all live" premiere at Le Poisson Rouge on Tuesday (9/11). While the piece had it's world... more info

Guardian Music — His operas tackle politics, terrorism and terror itself. One of our most important contemporary voices, his music is both more radical and more conservative than his minimalist forebearsHere's what I love most about John Adams: the gilded celebration... more info

Guardian Music — Painting a portrait of fast travel through European cities, this Swedish synth whizz has created a soaring and seraphic soundReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Stockholm.The lineup: David Kyhlberg (voice, music).The background: David Kyhlberg's ... more info

Guardian Music — The time has come round again for this week's RR playlistAnother week, another Readers Recommend theme, regular as clockwork. Last week's call for songs about circles solicited some profoundly heady adventures into the subconscious and expressions of... more info

Guardian Music — Tate Tanks, LondonCross-disciplinary, multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary ... the terms are often used rather nebulously in the admittedly nebulous field of live art. But the word that springs to mind with Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker's Fase, the wor... more info

Impose Magazine — This week saw Girls bro Chris Owen announce his departure from the band, Iggy Pop and Bethany Coast collaborating on the track "Let's Boot and Rally" for that showTrue Blood that somebody still cares about somewhere. Radiohead shows no sign of st... more info

Guardian Music — 'Most music is garbage,' argues the minimalist composer, who's equally at home at the Bloc Weekender and London's Royal Festival HallElectronic dance music is no longer a young upstart. This year's Bloc Weekender – a 15,000-capacity rave at London ... more info

Guardian Music — Buying an East German fishing boat may sound crazy. But not half as crazy as what sound artist Urs Blaser did with it …Rarely has British culture been so desperately in need of an 80-metre herring-storage boat. Following the Jubilee flotilla and ... more info

Guardian Music — In the second of our new series, Tom Service writes about Pauline Oliveros, whose sonic explorations take on life, the universe and everythingNearly sixty years ago, Pauline Oliveros found her mantra. "Listen to everything all the time and remind you... more info

Guardian Music — Contemporary classical music is devoid of melody and appeal, all noise and no fun. At least, that's the cliche. But this is music that is very much at the heart of our modern world1. It all sounds like a squeaky gateThere are two sides to this. Fi... more info