John Norris

BV CMJ 2011 showcase @ MHOW w/ Braids, Active Child, Weekend, Pepper Rabbit & Blue Hawaii (pics)

Like she was when in February, Canada’s Raphaelle Standell-Preston was fighting a cold when she returned to NYC to play the BrooklynVegan CMJ showcase at Music Hall of Williamsburg on Friday night (10/21)…

the Bruise Cruise in pics & review (part 2)

words & If you’re just joining us, start with PART ONE before continuing on…. Saturday morning we all woke up in the Bahamas, hit the buffet and the pool before the next show, fueling up for a day on the beach and a night at Senor Frogs…

VIDEO: Amy Winehouse, Sharon Jones & a tour of Brooklyn's Daptone Records

DOWNLOAD: Sharon Jones – 100 Days, 100 Nights (MP3) These two MTV news videos are a quick and interesting look inside Daptone Records (in Bushwick, Brooklyn & pictured above)…