Concert Review: The Staves Are Mystifying At Music Hall of Williamsburg

  The Staves’ concert rocked my world. Similar to The New Tarot, they dreudge up a mystical “Rhiannon” sister witches vibe that is intoxicating to…

Album Review: John Andrews And The Yawns’ “Bad Posture” Gives Good Nostalgia

From its very beginning, John Andrews and The Yawns’ Bad Posture plays like a vinyl in a 7’0s decor living room. You can’t help but…

Album Review: Adia Victoria Makes You Ask “How It Feels”

Fact: I love French music. It could be out of hubris because I did study French and thus I like to gloat on the fact…

Concert Review: The Radio Dept. Brings Fun Relief Back To Society At Bowery Ballroom

I reviewed Radio Dept. Running Out of Love a few months back and mentioned that it was an album in protest and societal pushback to…

Album Review: Laura Marling’s “Sempre Femina” Shows How It Is To Always Be A Woman

Releasing albums since the age of 17, Semper Femina is Laura Marling’s  sixth studio album in a little over nine years, which is pretty impressive…

Album Review: Valerie June Is An Artist of Maturity In “The Order of Time”

  When it comes to some good classic folk rock and country blues Valerie June might as well be an old soul. Releasing her fourth…

Album Review: Entrance Shows Your Life Is A “Book of Changes”

Changes are the hardest and greatest thing we can do. Some changes are for the better so that we cannot achieve a sense of comfort…

Album Review: Karriem Riggins Puts You In The “Headnod Suite” of City Life

If ever I wanted a soundtrack for city life it would be made by Karriem Riggins. As a matter of fact, he would not even…

Theater Review: A Man Of Good Hope Shows Resilience Is Not For The Weak

    Admittedly, we all have a reason to complain. If we look at our lives for darkness, we would surely find some blemishes in…

Theatre Review: Dreaming of Lions Is An Hour of Rigor

Of course, there was a natural excitement to see the contemporary dance stylings of Malpaso Dance Company in association with Joyce Theater. One of the…

Concert Review: Steady Holiday Brings Life And Stillness To Le Poisson Rouge

At first sight, Steady Holiday is a petite, young woman with a flowery aura and dressed in mis-matched patterns that, by the end of the…

Concert Review: Elderbrook Brings The Beats To Baby’s All Right

Elderbrook brought the beats to Brooklyn. With rhythms that feel like leather satchels, filled with gold and silver, being freely tossed to a crowd, everyone…

Concert Review: Jax Shows Success Comes For All Ages

From American Idol to Knitting Factory, Jax is making the rounds to her rise as a formidable artist for all ages. Now it may not…

Diandra Delivers The News: Lea Michele Is Going On Tour

  Lea Michele is going on tour. The songstress recently release her beautiful song “Love Is Alive” a tender track filled with hope and admiration…

Concert Review: Dusky Bring Mystery Techno To Warsaw NYC

If ever I want a concert that makes me feel more “badass”, it would be Dusky or rather Alfie Granger-Howell and Nick Harriman. Like my…