Carnegie Hall
Mongolian folk-metal band Tengger Cavalry played Saint Vitus, playing Carnegie Hall (listen)
Mongolian folk-metal band Tengger Cavalry have journeyed to the US for a few shows (well, it wasn’t really a journey — the frontman went to NYU and they’re based in New York, though they’re originally from China)…
Iggy Pop, Sharon Jones, FKA twigs, Basia Bulat, Philip Glass and more playing 26th annual Tibet House benefit concert
The 26th annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert happens February 22, 2016 at Carnegie Hall, and the initial lineup has just been announced. As usual, it includes artistic director Philip Glass, and it includes the return of Iggy Pop, plus Basia Bulat, Sharon Jones, FKA twigs and Dechen Shak-Dag…
Hurray for the Riff Raff announce 2015 & 2016 tour dates, Carnegie Hall included
Alynda Lee Segarra’s country collective Hurray for the Riff Raff are planning a followup to 2014’s very good Small Town Heroes. While most details on that are still TBA, a tour has been announ…
Bjork releases "Lionsong" video, debuted 'Vulnicura' songs live @ Carnegie Hall (video, setlist)
The matinee performance was preceded by a week of poor press reviews for the Björk career retrospective at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, which opens on Sunday (Mar…
Sharon Jones, Cee-Lo Green, and Amanda Palmer & Jherek Bischoff added to Talking Heads tribute at Carnegie Hall
As discussed, Michael Dorf’s annual charity tribute concert at Carnegie Hall (3/23) honors Talking Heads / David Byrne this year, and since we last spoke, more artists have been ann…
Bjork playing 6 NYC shows in March and April around the release of new album
Björk‘s new album, Vulnicura, will be out in March. Though it’s rare that an announced festival headliner announces more shows in the same town before the festival happens, it turns out she’s actually playing SIX NYC shows before Governors Ball…
25th annual Tibet House US benefit lineup includes Flaming Lips, Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass & more
The annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert is now in its 25th year, and happens at its usual location of Carnegie Hall on March 5. Artistic director Philip Glass is once again curating the lineup, which includes The Flaming Lips, Laurie Anderson, Tibetan musician Tenzin Choegyal, Canadian roots musician Ashley MacIsaac, and more …
Perry Farrell, Steve Earle, Roots, Rufus Wainwright & more playing Carnegie Hall tribute to Talking Heads & David Byrne
Steve Earle in Austin, 2011 (more by Tim Griffin)
We reported before that Michael Dorf’s annual charity tribute concert at Carnegie Hall (on 3/23) will feature the music of Talking Heads and David Byrne, and that Bebel Gilberto would be among the performers…
Valerie June, Kronos Quartet & more playing Carnegie Hall's 'Late Nights at Zankel Hall' series (2015 schedule)
Valerie June at Afropunk 2014 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
Carnegie Hall‘s recurring ‘Late Nights at Zankel Hall’ concert series will be returning in 2015 and the schedule is out now…
Paul Simon dropped off UBUNTU Fest; Ezra Koenig & Laura Mvula added
Ezra Koenig w/ Vampire Weekend in Chicago (more by James Richards IV)
Some good and bad news regarding the ongoing UBUNTU: Music and Arts of South Africa festival in …
