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."

Concert Comix: Antwon and Le1f at Santos Party House

by Hazel Newlevant Our graphic artist Hazel made it out to Santos Party House Friday night to sketch out sets by MC's Antwon and Le1f (whose production credits include Das Racist's "Combination Pizza Hut and

“We Have An Anchor” Opens at BAM

"It's not an improvised score, though I would hope it leaves the musicians room to move. I wanted them to make weather out of sound." — Jem Cohen Another stunning example

Cocktail Conversation: Anthony Tommasini

Photo credit: Chris Lee, New York Philharmonic On Wednesday, I was invited to a cocktail party for music journalists on the rooftop of the Empire Hotel prior to that evening's New

Hobson versus Brahms at DiMenna Center

by Angela Sutton Pianist Ian Hobson continued his two-month examination of Brahms at the DiMenna Center on Thursday night before an audience of avid connoisseurs, with the pianist showing a

Oh Land at Gramercy Theatre

by Robert Leeper In her performance Tuesday night at the Gramercy Theatre, Danish electro-pop songstress Nanna Øland Fabricius—better known as Oh Land—was everything we love about indie pop stars: playful, amatory,

Glass Brings Waves of Subtle Change to the Guggenheim

by Zoë Gorman Photo credit: The Wall Street Journal At the Guggenheim Museum last Thursday, legendary composer Philip Glass and artist James Turrell attempted to blur the line between sense and cognition. Using

Julia Holter at Music Hall of Williamsburg

The seductive, langurous, occasionally ecstatic music of Julia Holter took over Music Hall of Williamsburg last night, the penultimate stop of her latest U.S. tour. Holter, who played keyboard, performed

FREE TICKETS: Kneebody at SubCulture

Note: This Contest Has Ended.  Is it jazz? Funk? Electro-pop? Hip-hop? Find out the answer at SubCulture this Friday, September 27, at 10:00 p.m., as the outrageously eclectic Kneebody celebrate the release of their latest album,

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