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."

It’s Gonna Rain

1-04 Reich_ It's Gonna Rain – Part 2 A little travel music for those of you in Zone A.

Mostly Mozart Finale

In spite of the ominous specter of Irene, there are still plenty of inside musical events happening this weekend. Among them are the final concerts of this year's Mostly Mozart Festival,

Batten Down the Hatches

Among the numerous issues caused by Hurricane Irene's imminent arrival in NYC, Mayor Bloomberg has revoked some 300 permits for fairs and festivals scheduled throughout the city this weekend. Among

Rudresh Mahanthappa @ Brooklyn Museum

I didn't get to see Rudresh Mahanthappa's rad set with Bunky Green at Newport a couple of weeks ago – I left early Sunday after suffering enough of the wet weather –

Mostly Mozart: Emerson String Quartet

Believe it or not, Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart is 45 years old this year. For most of that time, the festival was a largely forgettable exercise, the province of the old

Mostly Killing

It isn't all classic jazz here at Newport: just take a step inside Fort Adams, where Mostly Other People Do the Killing are blowing an avant storm. And, later this

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