Connections are growing into a distinctive sound, away from the classic-era Guided By Voices vibe they cultivated early on.

Andrew Neyman has come to Manhattan’s prestigious Schaffer School of Music with one objective: to become one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time. His instructor, the ruthless Terrence Fletcher, will see his dream realized, or one of them will die trying.

Last week Doctor Who showed us how to build a story on emotional tension between three central characters. It worked, and together with another standout episode this season, “Listen,” established The Doctor’s relationship with Clara as a fully realized, developing drama. “Kill the Moon” moves that story further along with its most impactful scene yet, but unlike “Listen” and “The Caretaker,” it was nearly dragged down in an otherwise unstable episode.

Radiohead drummer Philip Selway‘s first solo outing, 2010’s Familial, contained none of the ruthless musical invention and exploration that had been paying his bills for the previous two decades.

The DC Universe is coming together piecemeal on the small screen, and The CW scores a sonic boom of a win with The Flash.

A quaint, French town is the perfect setting for a scandalous affair. On certain Thursdays when she gives the secret signal, Julien Gahyde and Esther Despierre take to the blue room in a country inn and spend the afternoon in one another’s arms.

It is rare to find universal goodwill for a musician like that which Johnny Marr receives.

John Mulaney is an incredibly funny comedian and former SNL writer whose stand-up usually involves clever twists on common tropes and a self-aware usage of the standard storytelling formula.

Over the course of Taiga‘s 11 superlative tracks, Danilova has set the stage for a new phase in her career as Zola Jesus.