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Miami Music

My friend Liz and I spent this past weekend at the sixth annual Art Basel Miami Beach, which, with it’s more than 20 satellite fairs, has grown into the largest […]

Off The Grid

After another late night at work, I took the L train to Williamsburg tonight to a raw space called Death By Audio, located on S. 2nd between Kent and Wythe.

Fun Fun Fun Fest – Day 2

Sunday’s lineup featured several familiar acts, including Cat Power, Mates of State, Ted Leo, and the reunited Murder City Devils. But, for me, it were the instrumental outfits that defined

Fun Fun Fun Fest – Day One

The two-day Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin this past weekend wasn’t anything close in scale to the city’s two main musical events – the Austin City Limits Festival or

After Fun

This town is all about after parties: after seeing a bakers dozen of bands today in Waterloo Park, I decided to stop by Club Mohawk for a free indoor/outdoor show,

Kinky Sunday

Before heading back to day two of the Fun Fun Fun fest, I had to stop off at the Texas Book Fair once more to see Kinky Friedman play a

Austin Noise

I just got out of Alex Ross’ Rest Is Noise presentation here at the Texas Book Fair, where he interpersed book excerpts and other observations with samples of Stravinsky, Schoenberg,

Austin Bound

Taking off for Austin for the second time in six weeks, this time for the second annual Fun Fun Fun fest, featuring 60 bands on three stages at downtown Waterloo

CMJ Day Five

I made the most of my day off yesterday, starting out at the free day show at Piano’s, sponsored by Brooklyn Vegan. (Thanks, too, to Svedka vodka for all the

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