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 Noise

 Apparently, Death By Audio isn't the only place to hear crushing experimental noise in this town: Central Park Summerstage is putting on a killer, cutting-edge show today featuring Gang Gang

Playing In The Rain

The rains came early for tonight's Wordless Music show at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park, falling throughout the Renaissance choral works by Perotin and the first half of Manuel Gottsching's hour-long

Thoroughly Modern (Mostly) Mozart

   It's not every day that one gets to see the world's leading interpreter of contemporary vocal music from the third row, but that's where I had the good fortune to

The Tambourine In Brooklyn

I didn't have a ticket to see Bob Dylan last night at the Prospect Park Bandshell, but it was still a magical evening, with an overflow crowd that spilled all

All I Need

  "And I saw a mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed within a cloud; and his head was in rainbows, and his face was like the sun, and his

Wet, But Good

I gave away my ticket for APW today, knowing I wouldn't want to make the trek to NJ again to see a jam band- heavy bill. Instead, I'm hanging out

Back in Jersey

Well, it took me 2 1/2 hours to get here today – and another 45 minutes to get through security – but it's a bright, beautiful day and I'm happy

APW – Day 2

Well, it took me 2 1/2 hours to get here today – and another 45 minutes to get through security – but its a bright, beautiful day and I’m happy

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