American Beatbox Championships at Le Poisson Rouge
by Sky Disco Rizumik on the Mic against Heaven Awestruck, as I arrived at Le Poisson Rouge for the American Beatbox Championships on Sunday, I found it packed with earlybird
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Yeasayer’s Show at Music Hall of Williamsburg Streaming Online
The Bowery Presents continues its series of live-concert streams tonight with Yeasayer's sold-out show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. Fans can tune in here to watch the show starting at 10pm tonight, after
Slam Donahue at Soho House
by Laura Wasson It isn’t often you get to hear dirty pop rock at an exceptionally posh Manhattan hot spot, but Slam Donahue's Wednesday night performance at Soho House melded the two seemingly disparate
Newport Jazz Festival 2012: Sunday Recap
As Sunday's lineup at Newport was even more stacked than Saturday, the temporal conflicts of the festival became all-too-clear. I was faced with a hard triple booking: Maria Schneider Orchestra,
For Marvin Hamlisch
"It’s easy to write things that are so self-conscious that they become pretentious, that have a lot of noise. It’s very hard to write a simple melody.”
Celebrate Brooklyn: Wild Flag, Mission of Burma and Ted Leo
by Jonathan Rosado Despite the muggy weather Friday night, there was a long line that meandered from the Prospect Park bandshell, where Celebrate Brooklyn hosted an exhibition of punk rock
Newport Jazz Festival 2012: Saturday Recap
by Dan Lehner Even if you’ve never set foot on the historic grounds of the Newport Jazz Festival (like me), the atmosphere quickly engulfs you. Fort Adams State Park, where
Infantree at The Bowery Electric
by Joshua Kraus Cool, confident, and unwavering in the face of a career-defining tour with Neil Young and Crazy Horse this fall, Infantree seems to be ascending their career ladder two
Caramoor Jazz Festival: Béla Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio
"I want to thank Marcus for letting me live out my jazz fantasies." – Béla Fleck The banjo might not be the first instrument that comes to mind when one