Dr. John & the Lower 911
A perfect night out in Prospect Park last night for Dr. John & the Lower 911 play Celebrate Brooklyn. The good Dr., now 70, wore his customary silk maroon suit and […]
Selma Jezková @ Lincoln Center Festival
(Photo: Royal Danish Opera) Money – or, more appropriately, the lack of it – can make people desperate. That was the theme of Poul Ruders' one-act opera Selma Jezková, which
EELS @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
One of the more fun shows I've seen in awhile took place last night at Music Hall of Williamsburg, courtesy of L.A.'s EELS, whose stage show was equal parts party and precision, falling
Summer=City
Sure, it's fun to have a beach house, or a place up in the mountains. But, for those of us stuck here in the city, there are plenty of musical
I Got My MBA(A)
I received an email this morning, inviting me to join the new Music Bloggers Association of America (MBAA), founded by Rashon A. Massey (TheRFW.com), Todd Walton (TheHipHopDemocrat.com) and Brandon Dorsky (SuperGoodMusic.com). Their
The Feelies @ Celebrate Brooklyn
NJ garage heroes The Feelies playing Celebrate Brooklyn Saturday night, on a bill that also featured indie faves Times New Viking and Real Estate. More pics online.
Amy Winehouse (1983-2011)
(Amy Winehouse, performing via satellite during the 2008 Grammys.) Sad news from London today that Amy Winehouse – the oft-troubled R&B and soul singer – has been found dead in
Brooklyn Afrobeat
Seun Kuti (son of Fela) and Egypt 80, Celebrate Brooklyn, 7/22/11. More pics here.