Yumiko Tanaka, a famous Japanese avant-garde musician, performed at Japan Society as part of the ongoing film series The Dark Side of the Sun: John Zorn on Japan Cinema. The series is curated by John Zorn who used to have Japanese movie…
Drummer Ches Smith took over the Stone for a week to showcase his work with a range of prominent musicians. A typical residency at the Stone is a week long event and every night tends to be unlike the other.…
Pianist and composer Matthew Shipp has a style of his own and his new solo record “I’ve Been To Many Places” takes you on a musical journey that is unlike any other. We caught up with Matt to talk about…
The dual AUM Fidelity Album Release Party at ShapeShifter Lab on August 9th presented the works of true masters of avant-garde jazz. The first set featured an exhilarating duo: Matthew Shipp on piano and Darius Jones on alto saxophone, whereas the…
I never thought I’ll go see show at Ridgewood, Queens. Especially a Lydia Lunch show, but I did and it was great! Trans-Pecos located few blocks away from the Myrtle-Wyckoff L & M stop is a totally rad spot for…
