Shannon Powell at Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse in New Orleans
By Brian Weidy Photo by Greg Aiello from 2008 (Edit: Brian was kind enough to offer some dispatches from New Orleans, where he's spending his holidays.) In the historic French
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Christmas Rock Show
By FoM Fun show by my friend's band Id Life Crisis at Arlene's tonight: smart and sassy pop, courtesy of a Rivers Cuomo lookalike, hot Pacific Islanders in Santa hats
The Morgan James Quintet at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola
An After Hours set at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola featured the immensely talented Morgan James Quintet well into the late hours of the morning.
Tin Pan Plays the Tribeca Perfoming Arts Center
by James Pellegrino When falling in love, sometimes the words wont come to mind. It can be difficult to think clearly, and all of the florid statements that pop into
Mat Maneri Quintet at The Stone
The Mat Maneri Quintet offers a guided journey through the chaotic and complex world of experimental “free jazz”.
My Morning Jacket/Band of Horses at Madison Square Garden
by Talia Page Last night’s My Morning Jacket show at The Garden was one of those ball-busting aural experiences that leave your ears ringing, and force you to sleep with your
Blood, Sweat & Tears at City Winery
By Jordi Oliveres “After 42 years, we finally got this gig!” joked Blood, Sweat & Tears lead singer Jason Paige at several points during the band’s two-hour set Saturday night at City
!!! (Chk Chk Chk) at 285 Kent Ave
by Sky Disco The !!! (Chk Chk Chk) Showpaper benefit at 285 Kent Ave Sunday night was an adrenaline-pumping time. Upon entry, I witnessed several audience hopefuls get turned away by security
White Hills at Littlefield
by Sky Disco Escaping back to Brooklyn from the mob of drunk Santas in the city this past Saturday, my friend Liz received a text on her “Batphone” alerting us