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."

Indy Music

  Every couple of months, my day job brings me to, of all places, Indianapolis: a nice town with not a whole lot going on most of the time. Unless […]

Bruar Falls 1st Birthday Party

  (pictured: Beach Fossils)Fun, sweaty times at the Bruar Falls 1st Birthday party last night with Micachu and the Shapes, Beach Fossils and Moonmen on the Moon, Man. Here's to

@feastofmusic

  Btw, for those who haven't already caught on, FoM has a Twitter page (@feastofmusic) where you can catch many of my at-show tweets and other random musings. You can

Calder @ MATA

 L.A.'s Calder Quartet at the MATA festival, Le Poisson Rouge, 4/20/10.  (Steve's Times  review here.)

Nightcap

  Weekends  and Pterodactyl at Don Pedro's Impose Magazine party, 4/22/10. More on the FoM Flickr page.

Starry Night

  Owen Pallett's music defies easy categorization. Nominally indie rock, it encompasses the virtuosity and density of classical music, the beats and loops of experimental electronic music, and the lightness

Trifecta Time

  I was already biting off more than I should probably chew tonight, trying to hit both the last night of MATA at LPR and the Impose Magazine show out

VOX 2010

   Now in its 11th season, City Opera's VOX - which takes place next weekend (4/30-5/1) at NYU's Skirball Center - offers listeners the unique opportunity to hear new American opera by composers

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