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
Anthony Amato & Olga Bloom: Big Things In Small Packages
by FoM I've seen a lot of music in just about every imaginable venue in this town, but one place I, regrettably, never made it to was Amato Opera, which shut
Eddie Palmieri’s 75th Birthday at the Copacabana
by Carlos Cataño After more than 50 years of contributions to the world of Latin Music, pianist, percussionist, and composer Eddie Palmieri continues to dedicate his life to putting smiles,
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
Robert Spano Leads the Orchestra of St. Luke’s
by Michael Cirigliano II Placing Messiaen between two Bach works may seem like a bold move, but in all actuality, the two composers are brethren in their pursuit of the
Swedish House Mafia Play MSG Tonight
For those who can't make tonight's Swedish House Mafia show at the Garden, the concert will be screened live on YouTube starting at 10:45 p.m., courtesy of Fuse.tv. Go here
Mat Maneri Quintet at The Stone
The Mat Maneri Quintet offers a guided journey through the chaotic and complex world of experimental “free jazz”.