CharlieRED and Hiyatus Kaiyote Le Poisson Rouge March 22, 2013 My dear friend, colleague and fellow blogger, Dan Harpaz over at Smoovtunes had put me on to the Melbourne, Australia-based soul and funk act Hiatus […]
Tag: Photo Essays
Untitled 3/20/13
As some of you readers will know, I spent every day over the course of a year and a half shooting anything and everything for the Black and White Project. And it was a bit […]
RIBS, Honeywild and the Growl at Mercury Lounge 3/14/13
RIBS, Honeywild and the Growl Mercury Lounge March 14, 2013 Last Thursday, I was at the Mercury Lounge, specifically to catch the Perth Australia-based band, the Growl based primarily on the strength of their “Liarbird” […]
Jason Marsalis at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola 3/4/13
Jason Marsalis Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola March 4, 2013 There are few families who have had quite the same impact on jazz – hell, on modern music over the course of […]
Lorelei and Dead Leaf Echo at Mercury Lounge 2/27/13
Back at the end of February I caught shoegazer rock outfits Lorelei and Dead Leaf Echo at the Mercury Lounge – Lorelei specialized in a slightly more muscular, garage/DIY sort of of shoegazer rock with […]
Mike Dillon Band and Fishbone at Brooklyn Bowl 2/24/13
Mike Dillon Band and Fishbone Brooklyn Bowl February 24, 2013 Last week, I was at one of my favorite venues in town, Brooklyn Bowl to catch the Mike Dillon Band and the legendary Fishbone. Of […]
Skye at Joe’s Pub
Skye Edwards, the frontwoman of Morcheeba and solo artist who was in town to support her latest effort, Back to Now may strike the observer as an unusual frontwoman. Speaking with a soft-spoken London accent, Edwards […]
A Night of Poetry at the Ouchi Gallery 2/12/13
Last week, i was at the Ouchi Gallery to catch my friend Abdul Fattah Ismail read some of his poetry at the Ouchi Gallery in downtown Brooklyn. But the night just wasn’t about poetry. The […]
VYIE at Piano’s 2/14/13
I was at Piano’s when I caught electronic act VYIE perform the material off their impressive debut effort, Nightingale – an album which will see a February 19th release through Post Echo Records. I was there and […]
Winter Storm Nemo in Sunset Park
Winter Storm Nemo (they name these things now?), as many of you are aware dumped tons of snow across much of the Northern US. Naturally wanting to see how much snow we had dumped on […]
Linus the Moon and Anna Rose at Sullivan Hall 2/6/13
Last Wednesday, I was at Sullivan Hall to catch Linus the Moon and Anna Rose (who as you may know i interviewed as part of my Q&A series back in January). Linus the Moon sounded […]
Transit Museum Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
As a boy, I loved trains immensely, and in some way I still do. And although I had seen the ads for the Transit Museum Annex’s Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal, I hadn’t […]
The Vandelles and the Octopus Project at the Mercury Lounge 10/6/12
Over the course of a busy year, occasionally something does fall into the cracks but, eventually I catch up – well, mostly. Back in October, I was at the Mercury Lounge to catch the Vandelles […]
Super Hi Fi at Rockwood Music Hall 1/5/13
Super Hi Fi Rockwood Music Hall January 5, 2013 There was a drunk guy who quickly went from being jovial and friendly to being obnoxious when he actually attempted to ask the band on stage […]
Superhuman Happiness at Mercury Lounge 12/31/12
Just as 2012 was coming to a close, I caught local funk act Superhuman Happiness perform a late night set at the Mercury Lounge. 2013 should be a big year for the band as Royal […]