Flight of the Conchords is one of those CDs you'll laugh along with once and never listen to again.

Screw the qualifiers. It's all hip-hop, one and the same, and should all be treated equally.

For the all-American closer of the New Philadelphia Classical Symphony season, director Karl Middleman has chosen music that represents a European style as filtered through the American experience.

Aunt Dracula went from playing odd, frightened psychedelic folk to creating an edgier, irked noise pop that comes across like Tom Zé fronting Can.