Ben Perowsky

What's Going on Thursday?

Thursday’s NYC-area shows include Zach Bryan, Sleater-Kinney, Offset, Glen Hansard, Hamilton Leithauser, Kate NV, Kacey Musgraves (in conversation), and more.

What's Going on Thursday? (Hanukkah night 8)

Thursday’s NYC-area shows include Interpol, Madonna, Yo La Tengo, 100 gecs, Bouncing Souls, Taking Back Sunday, William Basinski, and more.

The Stone moved to the New School (2018 schedule includes Thurston Moore, Secret Chiefs 3, more)

After 13 years in the East Village, John Zorn’s improv-friendly club The Stone moved to The New School. 2018 residencies include Bill Frisell, Thurston Moore, Secret Chiefs 3, and more.

NY Guitar Fest returns this month (Kaki King, Nels Cline, Fred Frith, Marc Ribot, Joseph Arthur, Toubab Krewe & more)

Kaki King at Mercury Lounge in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) The New York Guitar Festival is returning to various NYC venues this year from January 10 to January 30…

Undead Music presents 3 nights of Martin Dosh w/ Andrew Bird, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog & more

The improvisationally-oriented Undead Music Festival is back for another year, happening May 1 – 5 in NYC. The fest, which has expanded beyond its jazz beginnings, overlaps a bit with Red Bull Music Academy’s NYC takeover that begins on Sunday (4/28)…

Undead Music Fest this week: a 2nd Tonic reunion, Medeski, Martin & Wood & much more (full lineup, schedule, dates)

FOUR NIGHTS celebrating the incredible, dynamic, explosively creative jazz, instrumental, and adventurous music being made in New York City. May 9th: A Marathon of Concerts in Greenwich Village May 10th: Medeski, Martin & Wood & …

Doveman played another guest-filled show (pics), Martha Wainwright plays w/ Elvis Perkins & Jesse Harris Friday

Doveman played another guest-filled show at Le Poisson Rouge in NYC on Saturday night. The backing band was comprised of Brad Albetta (bass), Ben Perowsky (drums), Rob Moose (guitar, violin), and Doug Wieselman (clarinet, bass clarinet)…

Winter Jazz Fest 2011 in pics & review

Like the year before it, NYC Winter Jazz Fest 2011 was a hit. Capacity crowds filled the venues on both nights (all together 1,400 on Friday and 2,600 on Saturday), and it’d be hard to find two people who came away seeing the same acts, or with the same impression of the fest…