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  "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

  Ljova and the Kontraband, performing at Joe's Pub, 1/5/08. Read more about the show here. Or, better still, come to Littlefield tomorrow night and catch him in person! Tickets

   Our Lady J (with Caleb leading the Pink Champagne Quartet), Joe's Pub, 5/8/10. More pcs at the Flickr page.  

  It was only about 1/2 full at Washington Irving High School last night for the final subscription concert of the People's Symphony this season, featuring Chicago's Grammy Award-winning eighth

  My parents celebrated their 40th anniversary in style last night, visiting the Algonquin's Oak Room to catch the final night of Maude Maggart's run there. For those who don't already

  Saxman and Bassman, jamming it Bootsy-style on the Broadway Nassau A train platform, 5/7/10

  A pair of new discoveries last night which showed both the best and worst sides of playing someone else's music. At Barbes, Pierre de Gaillende sang the songs of French

  How's this for a way to end your week: Todd P and Sterogum's Brandon Stosuy have teamed up to put on this Haiti benefit tonight at Above the Auto