Terry Riley and Gyan Riley at Le Poisson Rouge
by Gabriel Furtado Photo: Hiroyuki Ito for the New York Times Terry and Gyan Riley played to a packed house Sunday night at Le Poisson Rouge, accompanied by guests artists […]
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Undead Music Festival: John Hollenbeck’s “The Drum Major Instinct” at IBeam
By Dan Lehner You won't find photos of any current or previous performances of drummer/composer John Hollenbeck's "The Drum Major Instinct", mostly because each performance is deliberately played in complete
Barbès 10th Anniversary Celebration
"Music is always in motion. You can't catch it, like matter. Matter is dead. Music is life." – Stephane Wrembel The week after I moved to Park Slope 10 years
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry: Saturday
by Gabriel FurtadoBeirut in the Gilman Opera House (photo: Mike Benigno) For the entirety of the Dressner brothers' ambitiously curated three-day festival, I was forced to employ a sort of musical
Toni Dove’s Spectropia at Roulette
by Laura Wasson There was something comfortable and nostalgic about being at Roulette Saturday night, where I was immediately reminded of all the dance and theater performances my parents took me to when I
Brooklyn Phil’s Outside-In Concert at Galapagos
The Brooklyn Philharmonic continued its reboot season at the initimate Galapagos Art Space Wednesday night with a show that was technically more chamber recital than orchestra concert (as they've been doing at
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry: Thursday
by James Pellegrino Photo: Stephanie BergerOn Thursday, BAM kicked off the first of a three-night festival titled Crossing Brooklyn Ferry, featuring three stages of music and film. The event is co-sponsored
FoM Now on Tumblr
Following Steve Smith's recent example, I've decided to go ahead and set up a parallel page for FoM on Tumblr, the not-exactly-new but fast-growing microblogging service, which stands comfortably in
Preview: Undead Music Festival
The zombie revolution continues with the third annual Undead Music Festival, presented by BOOM Collective and Search & Restore. The first strike will occur right where the festival started, in