One of the most fun rootsy groups in NYC, The Debutante Hour sounds like if The Dresden Dolls met Tegan and Sara and had beautiful vaudeville cabaret babies (which isn’t surprising considering Brian Viglione, drummer for The Dresden Dolls, collaborated... »
by Brian Weidy EMEFE - which means "Music Frees All" - play 92Y Tribeca's Mainstage on Feb. 17, along with Mokaad and Ms. Lady. Created by drummer Miles Arntzen in 2009, EMEFE combines Afrobeat with funk, jazz and hip-hop by... »
On February 15th Phil Collins Day will make its triumphant return. Last year a parade in Greenpoint was held in honor of the former Genesis drummer, but as organizer Heather Feather explained to us at the time, the celebration changes each year. This y... »
Zigaboo Modeliste's NY Foundation of Funk Revue featuring Andy Hess , Brian Mitchell , Jonathan Batiste & Jamie McLean Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012 Highline Ballroom Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste is a master drummer, rhythm innovator, percussionist, and New... »
by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Cloud Nothings - "No Future/No Past" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Cloud Nothings - "Stay Useless" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: My Best Fiend - "Higher Palms" (MP3) Nada Surf The column comes early as it's a busy week and there are lots of shows to talk ... »
by BBG Pissed Jeans at House of Vans (more by Chris La Putt) Pissed Jeans, who haven't been very busy lately due to having kids, scheduled some shows this month including one in Brooklyn at Music Hall of Williamsburg last... »
The Olatuja Project performed the first set of The Checkout:Live concert series at 92YTribeca on January 18. »
"5 Things You Should Know" will jump-start you into a productive week. Be the first to know about parking changes, important meetings, free events and the hottest get-togethers in and around Bed-Stuy: 1. Black History Month kicks off this week, beginni... »
