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."

Outdoor Electro

Luke Dubois and Rana Sobhany at The Triangle (14th and 9th Ave), closing out the InterActive Stage at Make Music New York 2010.

Make Music New York 2010

  A reminder that today is the summer solstice, which means its also the 4th annual Make Music New York, which features free, live music of all shapes and sounds

Iggy

Iggy and the Stooges, playing their only North American show this summer before more than 20,000 fans at Toronto's Dundas Square, NXNE 2010. Lots more pics at the Flickr page.

Worth It

Every fan of Broken Social Scene owes it to themselves to see them in their hometown at least once. When they’re here, everyone joins in: not just Charles, Brendan and

Toronto Island (Shit)show

I've been to a lot of festivals over the years, but I don't think I've ever been to one with as many issues as this Toronto Island Festival (though I

Dueling Pianos

  Before the night gets started in earnest, I stop by a storefront on Queen St. West called the Toronto Center for the Advancement of Music, where John Farah (whom

NXNE 2010

 I'm in Toronto this weekend, attending the 16th annual North By Northeast (NXNE) music festival, complete with expert panels, trade floors, and a packed schedule of shows in clubs all

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