Junior Reid, Razhel and Chronixx Summerstage, Central Park July 27, 2014 As I’ve mentioned a number of times on this site, The Joy of Violent Movement has been a mostly one-man operation run out of […]
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Tim Foljahn, The Special Pillow and Sleepyhead at Union Hall 9/13/14
Tim Foljahn, Special Pillow and Sleepyhead Union Hall September 13, 2014 Last Saturday, I was at Park Slope, Brooklyn’s Union Hall for a night of indie rock that goes back to when it was called […]
Madison King and Old 97s at Brooklyn Bowl 8/6/14
Madison King and Old 97s Brooklyn Bowl August 6, 2014 Formed back in 1993 in Dallas, TX by lead vocalist and primary songwriter Rhett Miller, Old 97s are considered by countless journalists, critics, industry folks and others as pioneers […]
Hurray for the Riff and Dr. John at Central Park Summerstage 8/2/14
Hurray for the Riff Raff and Dr. John Central Park Summerstage August 2, 2014 When I came across the Summerstage schedule back in early June, there were two shows that I was particularly excited about […]
Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens at Rough Trade 7/29/14
Naomi Shelton an the Gospel Queens Rough Trade July 29, 2014 Soul music as we know it (and love it) shares a rather intimate relationship with the church and gospel music; after all, some of […]
Bio Ritmo at Radio Bushwick 6/28/14
Bio Ritmo Radio Bushwick June 28, 2014 Over the last two decades, the Richmond, VA-based salsa act Bio Ritmo have developed a reputation for experimentation and stubbornly refusing to be pigeonholed, as they’ve employed the […]
4 Knots Festival featuring Re-tros, Juan Wauters, Viet Cong, Nude Beach, Those Darlins and Dinosaur, Jr. 7/12/14
4 Knots Festival featuring Re-tros, Juan Wauters, Viet Cong, Nude Beach, Those Darlins and Dinosaur, Jr. South Street Seaport July 12, 2014 As promised, I was recently covering the 4 Knots Festival with my dear […]
Mobb Deep at Summerstage, Queensbridge Park 7/17/14
Mobb Deep Summerstage, Queensbridge Park July 17, 2014 Prodigy and Havoc, the two main members of the Queensbridge-based hip-hop act Mobb Deep have had a rather tumultuous relationship over the last few years with the […]
Willful Boys and Dead Waves at Cake Shop 7/10/14
Last Thursday, I was at Cake Shop to catch two local bands Willful Boys and Dead Waves at a night of hard, power chord-orientated rock. Check out a few photos from the night, below. Dead […]
Coney Island Mermaid Day Parade
It’s taken a while to go through these photos and then to upload them as Flickr can be stubbornly frustrating – perhaps more so since they’ve done the various updates. But in any case, if […]
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks at the Charged.fm offices
Although the New York metropolitan area consists of about 20 million people, the city can often be insanely small – especially if you start to travel in particular circles. As a blogger, I’ve begun to […]
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This past weekend has been pretty busy for me as i actually managed to somewhat successfully combine an active social life with a very busy professional life – of course, it means even less sleep […]
John Brown’s Body and Easy Star All-Stars at Brooklyn Bowl 4/19/14
John Brown’s Body and Easy Star All-Stars Brooklyn Bowl April 19, 2014 As i’ve mentioned way too many times, having the responsibilities of essentially two-full time jobs can create conflicting and complicated demands for my […]
Brother Ali and Immortal Technique and Special Guests at Brooklyn Bowl 4/11/14
Brother Ali and Immortal Technique and Special Guests Brooklyn Bowl April 11, 2014 Lately, i’ve been an exceedingly busy man, and have been trying my best to keep up to date on things – but […]
Robert Randolph and the Family Band and Special Guests at Brooklyn Bowl 4/8/14
Robert Randolph and the Family Band and Special Guests Brooklyn Bowl April 8, 2014 With two equally demanding jobs, I’m frequently pressed for time – in fact, I’ve often wished that i had a 45 […]