Nico Muhly

National Sawdust is a new Brooklyn venue opening in October (Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, Billy Jones & more curating)

at the corner of Wythe Ave and North 6th Street in Williamsburg… The non-profit National Sawdust, formerly known as Original Music Workshop, is pleased to announce that its highly anticipated, state-of-the-art, Williamsburg, Brooklyn venue will open this fall…

David Byrne details guest-filled 'Contemporary Color' shows +++ watch videos with Ad-Rock & Money Mark

David Byrne‘s high-concept Contemporary Colors shows, which pair pop musicians with high school marching band color guard troupes, are coming up, happening June 22 & 23 in Toronto (tickets) and June 27 & 28 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn (tickets). M…

Philip Glass & Steve Reich w/ Nico Muhly & others kicked off "Nonesuch Records at BAM" w/ their first of 3 shows (pics)

There were no speeches, or stagy hugs, or arms lifted in reconciliation. Not even a handshake. Still, on Tuesday night at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, two pioneers of Minimalism, the composers Philip Glass and Steve Reich, both 77, put aside a personal and professional feud that lasted more than 40 years and, for the first time since the early ’70s, performed together as they had in their early days so often and so momentously…

BAM Next Wave Festival 2014 announced: Rufus Wainwright, Tom Verlaine, Dean Wareham, Bradford Cox & lots more

Dean Wareham @ Maxwell’s, 2011 (more by Chris Gersbeck) While we already knew that “Nonesuch Records at BAM” and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus / Bryce Dessner collaboration (though details on that one were TBA) were going to be part of the 2014 Next Wave Festival, the full line-up of programming has just been announced…

upcoming Brooklyn Youth Chorus events, including w/ Bryce Dessner & Julianna Barwick (who's getting her own beer)

BYC at Ecstatic Music Fest 2014 (more by David Andrako) The Brooklyn Youth Chorus have a few performances coming up, and as usual, a couple of them are with notable indie musicians…

Patti Smith, New Order, The National, Iggy Pop, more played the Tibet House US 24th Annual Benefit (pics, videos, setlist)

The 24th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert took place at Carnegie Hall last night (3/11) with Patti Smith, New Order, Iggy Pop, The National, Sufjan Stevens, Robert Randolph, Philip Glass, Nico Muhly, and many more…

Tibet House 24th Annual Benefit Concert lineup & tix (Iggy Pop, New Order, Patti Smith, Bryce Dessner, Philip Glass & more)

Iggy Pop at SXSW 2013 (more by Greg Cristman) The annual Tibet House Benefit Concert is returning for its 24th year on March 11 at Carnegie Hall…

David Lang's 'collected stories' series at Carnegie Hall (with Aesop Rock, Kimya Dawnson, Sam Amidon, Kaki King, more)

Aesop Rock in Austin in 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) Bang On A Can’s David Lang is the 2013-2014 season’s holder of the Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair at Carnegie Hall, and for the season, he’ll be presenting his collected stories ser…

NPR Music list their 50 favorite albums of 2013

NPR Music posted their 50 Favorite Albums of 2013, and as usual it included a lot of classical, jazz, world music, but also many of the indie/pop/rap/metal that shows up on these lists like Bill Callahan, Blood Orange, Chance the Rapper, Deafheaven, Flaming Lips, Haim, James Blake, Kanye West, Laura Marling, Run the Jewels, Sky Ferreira, Waxahatchee and more…

Nico Muhly's 'Two Boys' opened at the Met, continues through Nov 14; Muhly performing at LPR in January

Nico Muhly‘s opera Two Boys, which opened last week, continues its run at the Metropolitan Opera run with five more shows through November 14, including this Wednesday (10/30) and Saturday(11/2)…
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