Concert Review: Halfnoise Shows A Good Crowd Equals A Great Show

If Wes Anderson and Stan Lee created a music artist, I am CONVINCED it would be Halfnoise. There is something incredibly Life Aquatic/ Moonrise Kingdom…

Concert Review: Mikey Mike Is One of The Most Exciting Acts At Highline

I do not know what I was expecting with Mikey Mike, but it was not what I got at his Highline Ballroom show. He feels…

Album Review: Paloma Faith Is The Architect of Fresh Music

Confession: I am a huge fan of Paloma Faith. She combines genuine vocal prowess with eccentricity and outlandish beauty. At times, the bridge between talent…

Concert Review: Stars Leaves Me Seeing Sky At Rough Trade NYC

When it comes to rising fascism, Stars has a pretty solid, counter plan: make a band. The only way to crush the blandness of hate…

Concert Review: Robyn Hitchcock Sings Like Fine Wine At City Winery

There are moments when an artist meets a location, perfectly. It is as if the space was made to represent and elevate their sound. City…

Concert Review: Angus And Julia Stone Are Music Yoga At Warsaw

When Angus and Julia Stone played Warsaw NYC, I could have snuggled into my feelings like they were a stack of warm blankets on a…

Concert Review: Talib Kweli Premieres Radio Silence To Brooklyn Bowl

  It is no secret that Talib Kweli is politically and socially conscience. There are people in life, particularly artists, that connect their creativity with…

Concert Review: Dream Wife Are Bad Bitches At Baby’s All Right

Dream Wife made their NYC debut with one single command: All Bad Bitches To The Front! Lead singer Alice Go repeated the phrase so much,…

Diandra Interviews Nina Lee: A Singer For Inner Strength

Nina Lee may be 17, but she has the maturity and heart of someone that has lived so many more years. Her eagerness to use…

Concert Review: Soccer Mommy Feel Like Music Therapy

I reviewed Soccer Mommy’s record, Collection, and thought it to be as thoughtful as their performance at Baby’s All Right. Brooklyn felt like the perfect…

Concert Review: Joywave Bring Content To Bowery Ballroom

I have to ask a band if headlining makes them think or feel differently compared to opening. Just a few months ago Joywave was the…

Concert Review: Barns Courtney Leaves His Heart At American Beauty NYC

As I Iooked around American Beauty NYC to see leathers, furs, and velvets drape over the crowd’s fashion, I fully expected Jim Morrison to resurrect…

Concert Review: Metronomy Are Literal Joy At Brooklyn Steel

GIVE ME LIFE! GIVE ME LIFE, LORD! That is what you will say in the praise-fest that is Metronomy! Now I am NOT saying they…

Album Review: Fabrizio Cammarata’s Brings Light In “of Shadows”

Fabrizio Cammarata’s Of Shadows is a tender, visual soundscape into the travels and triumphs of a growing artist. The Mediterranean singer wrote Of Shadows as…

Album Review: The Limiñanas’ Istanbul Is Sleepy Will Wake You Up

The Limiñanas’ Istanbul Is Sleepy is “like the classic dream where you become the hero, the Captain Blood or Midnight Sultan. The one who rescues…