Author name: Peter Matthews

Feast of Music covers live music in NYC, and occasionally other places. Launched in 2007, it aspires to give equal voice to all kinds of music: everything from an indie show in a Williamsburg dive, to an orchestra concert in Carnegie Hall. As Duke Ellington once said: "There are only two kinds of music: good music...and the other kind."

Rock Boat XII: March 1st – March 5th 2012

By Jordan Lewis NEW ORLEANS, LA to CAZUMEL, MEXICO Five days, thirty-two bands, eight stages, one boat, and non-stop rock—this year marked the 12th anniversary of Carnival Cruise Line's and Sixthman Production's Rock

Sarah Cahill and Julia Holter at LPR

Tuesday night, Ronen hosted a Wordless Music show at LPR, featuring his familiar two-set formula of Classical and Ambient-Indie. As such, the show attracted a diverse – if bifurcated – crowd: older classical/new

Ursula Oppens/JACK Quartet @ LPR

By Caleb Easterly Ursula Oppens and the JACK Quartet gave an energetic performance at (Le) Poisson Rouge Sunday night, featuring music by Charles Wuorinen and Conlon Nancarrow. Oppens, a longtime champion

Korallreven at Bowery Ballroom

by Sky Disco If you’ve ever had one of those lucid dreams where you’re flying and suddenly realize you’re in full control, that is one way, perhaps, to describe the

Weekend in the Country

With everything going on last weekend, unfortunately I didn't have a chance to check out Alex Battles' annual Johnny Cash Birthday Bash at Bell House and Littlefield: raucous affairs where Alex and

Missy Mazzoli’s Song From the Uproar

Missy Mazzoli's new opera Song From the Uproar, which has been seen in various stages of development over the past few seasons, finished it's run at The Kitchen this weekend. With

Tune-In Music Festival: Sunday Wrap-up

The Park Avenue Armory's second-annual Tune-In Music Festival, wrapped up last Sunday with a trio of events highlighting the multi-faceted musicianship of Philip Glass, who turned 75 in January. The

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