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,
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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
CMJ Day Four (con’t)
More Austin majesty invaded New York tonight, this time in the form of ACL Fest favorite Ghostland Obervatory, who absolutely tore the house down at Webster Hall. Lead Aaron Behrens
CMJ Day Four – Interlude
During CMJ, there’s even music in the subways. (Holler, Wild Rose! in the Union Square Station)
CMJ Day Three
Awesome bill at Highline Ballroom last night, featuring bands from Austin, Montreal, Philly and Brooklyn. Trail of Dead was the definite star of the night, closely followed by the multi-media
CMJ Updates
As a full-timer, my forays into CMJ this year will be extremely limited, but for those who are looking for regular updates, the pop music writers at the New York