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."

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

FoM on Myspace

  Feast of Music now has its very own Myspace page! Check it out for tracks and updates on upcoming Feast of Music Presents…

Ugly Business

Wow, what a D-bag this fictional promoter is. The scary part is: I now know how very easy it would be to fall into this downward spiral. (Thanks to Steven Swartz

Wreaking Havoc

 There's been plenty of chatter about the business implications of Iceland's volcanic eruption, which has shut down airports all throughout Europe due to the danger of volcanic ash getting into

CONTACT Lenses

 The NY Phil – or, at least, those who weren't stuck at Avery Fisher - traveled 30 blocks north from their usual home to Symphony Space Friday night for the second (and

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