“I lived in New York for 12 years. My musical genes are from NY, “said Avishai Cohen during his long awaited show at the Highline Ballroom on June 22. The concert was a part of the annual Blue Note Jazz…
Avishai Cohen Trio at the Highline Ballroom.
Category: Concerts
Okkyung Lee at the Stone: 6 nights, 12 shows, 1 interview.
Okkyung Lee, an experimental Korean cellist, held a six day residency at the Stone, a very unique and special performance space in East Village. Founded in 2005 by John Zorn, the Stone is 100% dedicated to music. It’s very discreet:…
The Bad Plus at the Jazz Standard: Dark and Beautiful.
The Bad Plus, a controversial jazz trio that tours nationally and internationally, had their first ever week long residency at the Jazz Standard, a classy jazz venue in NYC. The band consists of bass player Reid Anderson, drummer David King and…
Caravan Palace hits NYC – Electric Swing Madness!
Do you like swing? Dancing? How about electric swing? If so, then you will LOVE Caravan Palace. This Paris-based electric gypsy jazz band, formed in 2005, quickly won hearts of thousands of fans around the world. Their first album, released…
Tap Fever with Michela Marino Lerman Group at Dizzy’s Coca-Cola Club.
Dizzy’s Coca-Cola Club hosts late night session every week Tuesday through Saturday featuring up and coming jazz musicians. The breathtaking view of Central Park and Columbus Circle creates a wonderful atmosphere to enjoy live music. This week Michela Marino Lerman brought tap fever…
James Carter plays tribute to John Coltrane at the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz
On February 18th the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts Center presented a special two-night performance by the phenomenal saxophonist James Carter, who was joined by bassist Lee Smith, drummer Justin Faulkner and pianist George Burton. The Quartet…
Eve – Let Me Blow Ya Mind feat. The Dolls @ Brooklyn Night Bazaar, 01/17/2014
Here is our video from Eve’s surprising appearance during The Dolls’ set last night @ Brooklyn Night Bazaar. Like you can see “she totally blew our mind”. DOPE!
Phildel @ Joe’s Pub
London-based singer-songwriter Phildel staged a highly acclaimed show at Joe’s Pub on a Wednesday night. The singer-songwriter, known for a neo-classical style of singing and arranging, performed songs from her debut album “The disappearance of a girl” adding a haunting…
Franz Ferdinand @ Manhattan Center’s Hammerstein Ballroom
Fun Glasgow rockers Franz Ferdinand made the audience at Manhattan Center’s Hammerstein Ballroom twist and shout last Tuesday night during their NYC gig, part of the US tour supporting new album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action. The evening opened with…
Goodbyemotel @ Rockwood Music Hall
October 19th, 2013 I set my day off with a kickass performance by goodbyemotel at the Rockwood Music Hall. If you haven’t heard these guys (full disclosure: I knew nothing about them 24 hours ago prior to the show), you should. It’s…