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It's clear to me now, six hours-plus into my first visit to here, that the Spanish are hopelessly addicted to American music. Their bands sound a lot like American bands. […]

  Scout Niblett definitely won't win any Bubblegum Pop awards here at Primavera. But there is certainly something compelling about her: she bangs wildly on a snare drum, screams call-and-response, and

  There's definitely something strange about flying 3000 miles to see a lot of the same bands I've already seen over the past year. To wit: currently playing on various

I'm glad to be seeing Owen and Thomas again here in Barcelona. And, it makes sense to have them play the Auditori stage: this is music that rewards intense concentration,

Greetings from Barcelona, where the warm sun is cooled by the breezy Mediterranean. And, what better way to enjoy this fantastic first day in Spain than at the 10th edition

  The second annual Northside Festival will be taking place again this year from June 24-27 at venues throughout Williamsburg and Greenpoint. Hosted by The L Magazing, Northside features over

  Jonathon Haffner's Life on Wednesday Salma Habib and Zikrayat More pics at the Flickr page.

  "To me, music consists of melody, rhythm and harmony, and if it lacks any one of those three elements, then it's not music anymore." – Hank Jones One of

  Last night's show at Bowery Ballroom offered a sampling of straight-up American music from bands hailing from sea to shining sea. The Loom (Brooklyn, NY) played a stunning opening set, using the transporting