Live Music
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On Monday, March 7, 2011 – I caught a tasty double bill at the Rockwood Music Hall with Middle Brother & Lissie. Middle Brother, whose debut self titled album came out earlier this month, served up a rootsy, spirited set rooted in but not chained to a folk aesthetic. As […]
Well, as far as 2010 goes – I’m done! My top ten album list, my top ten concert list, and the best of the Holland Tunnel video are all posted (see below) and I’ll be spending most of the remainder of December doing radio shows as opposed to knocking back […]
Links are to my reviews… 1 Massive Attack/Thievery Corporation/Nada Surf; Beacon Theater/Mercury Lounge 2 Grinderman; Best Buy Theater 3 New Orleans Jazzfest; Dr. John, Simon & Garfunkel, Terrence Blanchard, etc. 4 Corinne Bailey Rae; Terminal 5 5 Brendan Benson & The Posies; Highline Ballroom 6 Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings […]
There’s no escaping the Irishness of Villagers. As I waited around a very crowded Mercury Lounge on Wednesday night, (November 3, 2010) I heard the word grand and the expression fair play more than is usual for that part of the Lower East Side. Half the title of the opening […]