All Points West – Day 2
After the rains hit again this morning, I decided to bail on day 3 of APW, which gave me some time (not enough!) to edit pics and reflect on yesterday's […]
Bunker Sunday
I can't imagine a better cool down from two days of APW than tonight's Bunker Fest at Union Hall. The Exotic Profiles play perfect roots rock that sounds a lot
All Points West 2009
New York's second-annual entry in the three-day festival circuit got off to a soggy start yesterday, with The National and Vampire Weekend playing straight through a downpour. (Props to National
You’re Listening To the BBC
No, not that BBC: The BBC. As in: tenor Tim Berne, drummer Jim Black and guitarist Nels Cline: an all-star outfit put together last year by Bethany for a live
Pig Out
After yesterday's Pool Party, I was lured out to the Morgan stop in Bushwick by the promise of live music and a 200 lb. roasted pig. Sadly, mother nature had
Merce (1919-2009)
"Mr. Cunningham’s most celebrated and revolutionary achievement, shared with the composer John Cage, was to have dance and music created independently of each other. His choreography showed that dance was
Pool Party Pics
There may be no Slip n' Slide this year, but there's still dodgeball, basketball, and a riverside "beach" to keep you occupied in between/during bands. Of less appeal is the
Black…
Black Keys…Black Moth…wait, who is this? Oh, yeah, Black Lips: Atlanta garage band, guitars, a few extras thrown in. They're fun enough – mosh pit and all – but not