DRAWN TO A WITHERED HAND: DANIEL JOHNSTON & JEFF TWEEDY IN CHICAGO
It is said that seeing is believing. It is the main tenet of faith, and in the Christian faith that provides the groundwork for…
Live music review
FUTURE ISLANDS PLAY BROOKLYN STEEL
There are forces of nature in rock n roll, and then there’s Samuel T. Harrington of Future Islands. The Baltimore based band brought their…
BLACK PISTOL FIRE & BLACKFOOT GYPSIES PUT ON A SEARING SHOW AT THE BOWERY
There are some live rock shows that are such a lightning bolt to the chest – such an acute fusion of all the elements…
WIDOWSPEAK BEWITCHED A SOLD-OUT ROUGH TRADE
The darkly crooning indie-rock group Widowspeak came to Brooklyn’s Rough Trade to cast a spell over the sold-out crowd with their gorgeous fourth album, Expect…
BILLIE EILISH DELIVERS A HAUNTING SET TO BABY’S ALL RIGHT
Every month the boutique record label, Neon Gold Records, curates a live show in Brooklyn or Los Angeles. Stylized as a “pop music club…
ATLAS GENIUS BROUGHT THEIR ’63 DAYS OF LOVE TOUR’ TO GRAMERCY THEATER
As I walked up to Gramercy Theater Friday night, there was already a line wrapped around the corner 30 minutes before doors – I…
JAPANESE BREAKFAST WERE DELECTABLE AT THE SOLD OUT MHOW
Japanese Breakfast came to New York to play a sold out show at Music Hall of Williamsburg to the delight of their ever-growing legions…
THUNDERPUSSY, TOWER & SHOP TALK SCREAM ‘FUCK CANCER’ AT SAINT VITUS
Near the old men smoking cigars and playing dominos on the sidewalk, right in view of the upside-down cross glowing in Saint Vitus’ doorway,…
TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND PLAY A STELLAR SET AT BEACON THEATER
Wednesday October 11, 2107 The Tedeschi Trucks bands continued their Beacon Theater shows for the 7 year. Their sold out, third night of six…
SYD KICKS OFF HER TOUR AT IRVING PLAZA
The production savvy and vocally-talented Syd (tha Kyd) kicked off her Always Never Home tour Monday night at New York City’s Irving Plaza. The former Odd Future member and current member…