Newport Folk Fest Streaming on NPR
I decided last minute to skip town this weekend to visit a friend, and ended up missing several killer shows as a result. (Hey, it's Summer.) Fortunately, the good folks
Mother India Remix w/DJ Tigerstyle @ Celebrate Brooklyn
Last night, Celebrate Brooklyn offered up an impressionistic remix of the 1957 Bollywood classic "Mother India," with a live performance by leading Indian DJ Tigerstyle, along with strings, keys and percussion. The
FoM in Deli Magazine
My new friend Nora over at i rock i roll included FoM in her lineup of emerging NYC Music Blogs in this quarter's Deli Magazine, available now at finer record
The National @ Celebrate Brooklyn
A brilliant evening under the stars tonight at Celebrate Brooklyn, where local heroes The National played to a capacity crowd, rifling through a set filled with hits from both
No Age and Cap’n Jazz at Brooklyn Bowl
A wild scene yesterday at Brooklyn Bowl, where Jelly's weekly Pool Party was transferred after intermittent rain stopped The Death Set's set early. Unfortunately, BBowl could only accommodate 1/10
Free Energy @ South Street Seaport
A fun, free show by Philly roots rockers Free Energy last night at the Seaport, with a big crowd of tourists and locals filling the plaza next to the tall ships
The Antlers @ River Rocks
I got to the end of 14th St. yesterday just in time to catch The Antlers' full set, part of this summer's free River Rocks concert series on Pier 54. It
Feast of Music Presents Vol. 4 – Recap
An amazing multimedia experience this past Tuesday night at Littlefield, with each of the four acts lighting up the stage with a mesmerizing mix of of music and visuals. Pianist
FoM Quoted in the NY Times
I'm quoted in Dan Wakin's story in today's Times, regarding orchestras' increasing use of text messages to market to current and potential patrons. Dan mentions my reaction to last week's unsolicited txt