Eivind Opsvik
Christian Scott, Sons of Kemet, Makaya McCraven & more on Adult Swim's new jazz compilation
”A compilation seemed like an opportunity to bring jazz more into the spotlight, as well as to introduce our audience to some modern currents in the jazz scene,” said Adult Swim’s Luke Rhodes, who spearheaded this very cool comp…
John Zorn's The Stone moving to New School; meanwhile a marathon @ NYU
Save $30 a ticket with our coupon for the NYU shows this weekend. Also: upcoming residencies at The Stone include Marc Ribot, Thurston Moore, Ikue Mori, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Bill Frisell, Secret Chiefs 3, and more.
2015 Winter Jazz Fest lineup/schedule + Marc Ribot dates
The 11th annual NYC Winter Jazz Fest will happen January 8 – 10 at ten different NYC venues. This year’s line-up includes Marc Ribot & The Young Philadelphians, So Percussion, Robert Glasper Trio, Kneebody + Daedelus, Strange and Beautiful: The Music of John Lurie and The Lounge Lizards, and lots more…
Noncerts #1 pics & setlist (Gene Ween, Hamilton Leithauser, David Dondero, Dave Godowsky & more)
“Gene Ween closed the night with a set that boasted numerous Ween songs as well as a cover of Fiddler on the Roof’s “If I Were a Rich Man” that featured the house group’s string section…
introducing NONCERTS (tickets on sale now for Gene Ween & Hamilton Leithauser show at Cameo)
“Noncerts is a charity-based concert series in Brooklyn, NY. The idea is to bring together some of the finest musicians in the area to back-up prominent songwriters, putting established artists in a unique musical environment while encouraging community and collaboration…
Reports from Nike Run Hit Wonder in Central Park
The Nike Run Hit Wonder thingee took place in Central Park (NYC) on Wednesday, June 20, 2005.
“Shortly after, we coasted past Nina Sky, whom I’d never heard of before…
