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The days are waning for live outdoor music in New York, but today's a perfect day for the East Village Radio Music Festival, hosted by the pirate Internet station that broadcasts […]

At th end of a long evening, I find myself at Barbes for the Mandingo Ambassadors' new regular Wednesday night gig. Delectible Afropop goodness, anchored by veteran Guinean guitarist Marmady

The 41st annual West Indian American Day Carnival , Brooklyn, 9/1/08  

  I didn't make it to any of this past weekend's Coney Island Rockabilly Festival, but I did make it out to the boardwalk in time to catch the tail

Sometimes in this town, you need to brave the tourist hordes to get to the really good stuff. Case in point: last night's early set at the Village Vanguard, the

I made it back from Saratoga just in time to catch Yo La Tengo at McCarren Pool, where they're headlining the last-ever JellyNYC Pool Party. The crowd is absolutely massive

After an hour of fruitless wandering around downtown Saratoga in search of something other than tepid coverbands, I stop in the Circus Cafe on my way home and am blown

I didn't think I'd end up falling for a local jazz band named Flavor, playing in the center strip of downtown Saratoga's Mardi Gras-like madness. But, these guys have solid

Up in Saratoga Springs this weekend, primarily for tomorrow's Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course but also for some fun music happenings (including Orff's Carmina Burana tomorrow night with the