Static Jacks at Music Hall of Williamsburg
by Sky Disco "Team" is the first word that comes to mind after seeing The Static Jacks perform live at the Music Hall of Williamsburg last night. The five uniquely dynamic […]
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The Trews at the Mercury Lounge
By Jordi Oliveres It’s easy to accuse a band with a huge following in only one country of pandering to the idiosyncrasies of their localized fan base and not
Black Taxi at Bowery Ballroom
by Sky Disco Last night, I was having dinner with my close friend Rob, and a buddy of his showed up having just left the sold out Bowery Ballroom. He had
Dr. Lonnie Smith at the Jazz Standard
by Brian Weidy On Friday night, Dr. Lonnie Smith brought his tight and funky trio to the Jazz Standard, part of a five-night run. Smith's career began in the early 60's; his fame began to skyrocket
NY Guitar Festival: Silent Films/Live Guitars at Merkin Concert Hall
by FoMI don't get out to the movies much these days (for what should be obvious reasons), so I always enjoy the rare opportunity to be able to catch some
The Little Willies at The Bell House
by Jordan Lewis Lovers of country, folk, rock, jazz, blues, and gospel music alike came together at The Bell House this Wednesday to catch the The Little Willies’ only live
The Lemonheads play “Its a Shame About Ray” at The Knitting Factory
by Talia Page The Lemonheads, fronted by Evan Dando, played an impressive 2-hour set last night at The Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. Dando’s simple narrative style has made him, arguably,
Winter Jazzfest 2012
“In rock ’n’ roll there’s just as much cultural weight (as jazz), but that sense of responsibility isn’t there when people talk about it. Instead there’s constant evolution, and it’s