Change I Can Believe In
The Election Night party at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe had much in the way of politics and dissonance – the
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Freedom of Noise
How does one spend Election Night 2008? Sure, there will be lots of parties happening in taverns across the city
Manhattan Project
"My soul floats on words the way other mens' souls float on music." (Oppenheimer, Doctor Atomic,Act I) It is still
Return of the Heavy Organ
Once upon a time, organists seemed on the verge of a musical revolution. In the 70's, Virgil Fox used to hold rock-style
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Who Let in the Pigs?
I haven't had much occasion to visit Carnegie Hall for non-classical events, but Wednesday night was a notable exception. Mandolin
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Mess of Masses
Two masses in three days is a bit much for any secular being, but I made my way down to
Still Bad
I never made it back to Knitting Factory tonight., but the hip-hop party came to me in the form of