Willy Mason
Laura Marling playing three Texas dates on fall tour
Laura Marling in NYC in May (more by PSquared Photography)
British folk artist Laura Marling has been on tour this year, and she’s recently expanded it to include more North American fall da…
Willy Mason played Rockwood Music Hall, playing Terminal 5 tonight and more shows (pics, dates)
Rootsy singer/songwriter Willy Mason, who Radiohead once handpicked to open for them, stopped by Rockwood Music Hall last Thursday (2/7) for a show with Leif Vollebekk…
Leif Vollebekk releasing new album, touring (dates, stream)
Montreal songwriter Leif Vollebekk will release his new album, North Americana, on February 19. That’s the cover art above and the photo was actually taken by BV contributor Dominick Mastrangelo…
Here We Go Magic readying live EP, list favorite LPs of 2012, playing NYC in January
Peter of HWGM @ Brooklyn Bowl, 9/18/2012 (more by Sarah Gainer)
Here We Go Magic‘s A Different Ship has made a few Best of 2012 lists, including ones from The Fly, Q, Johnny Beach of Bowery Presents and Freelance Whales…
Laura Marling played Prospect Park w/ Michael Kiwanuka & Willy Mason (Celebrate Brooklyn pics & video)
Laura Marling brought her tour to NYC for a free show at Prospect Park last night (6/14) with Michael Kiwanuka and Willy Mason. Here are some pictures from what was a perfect night outdoors…
Celebrate Brooklyn kicked off w/ Jimmy Cliff (pics), continues w/ Laura Marling, Balkan Beat Box, Esperanza Spalding, more
The 2012 Celebrate Brooklyn series at Prospect Park kicked off on June 5 with Jimmy Cliff. Pictures from that show are in this post.
JImmy Cliff is planning to release a full album with Rancid frontman Tim Armstrong this July called Rebi…
Michael Kiwanuka released LP, playing shows, opening for Laura Marling in Prospect Park (dates, video & album stream)
British soul singer Michael Kiwanuka, who won the BBC ‘Sound of 2012’ poll (beating out Azealia Banks, Frank Ocean, A$AP Rocky, Skrillex, and others), is in the US for some shows this month (he just played Bonnaroo) including two in NYC this week…
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan played Bowery Ballroom (pics & setlist)
“The unlikely duo of former Belle and Sebastian singer and cellist Isobel Campbell, and Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees, QOTSA, Gutter Twins) remain initially elusive in order to allow anticipation, as well as the crowd itself in the Bowery Ballroom, to build…
Belle & Sebastian tour dates, new Isobel Campbell record
“We’re still in sunny L.A., in the final stages of recording the album, but plans are already afoot for touring throughout the rest of 2010” wrote Belle & Sebastian at the end of May…
AA Bondy played Mercury Lounge, playing Bowery Ballroom (and other dates), Vulture Whale playing CMJ
DOWNLOAD: A.A. Bondy – I Can See the Pines Are Dancing (MP3)
In the mid- to late 1990s, Birmingham was a hot spot for music, thanks to the band Verbena – a three-piece band featuring Scott Bondy, Anne Marie Griffin and Les Nuby…
