Loudon Wainwright

Tour news: Anthony Jeselnik, John Mellencamp, Rufus & Martha Wainwright, Mariah Carey, Steve Earle, Mt Joy, more

Plus: Bob Dylan, L.S. Dunes, State Champs, Horrendous / Outer Heaven, and more tour and festival news.

Rufus Wainwright taps Jimmy Fallon, Laurie Anderson, more for Montauk Lighthouse benefit

”Fifty Isn’t The End” also features Tig Notaro, Loudon and Martha Wainwright, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Joan As Police Woman, Jenni Muldaur, and more.

Billy Bragg, Rufus Wainwright, Mountain Goats, Rosanne Cash & more playing Mother's Day livestream benefit

City Winery is presenting this Mother’s Day livestream benefit that also features The Indigo Girls, Steve Earle, Richard Thompson, Shovels & Rope, Jorma Kaukonen, Joan Osborne, Joseph Arthur, Stella Donnelly and more.

New Yorker Festival: 2018 lineup & tickets

The 2018 edition of the New Yorker Festival happens October 5-7 in NYC and features Kurt Vile, Kacey Musgraves, John Mulaney, Miguel, Patton Oswalt, and more.

Dave Hill has a new book coming out, touring & other news

Comedian, fashionista, guitarsonist, lifelong friend of BrooklynVegan, and one of the nicest people you could ever hope to meet in real life, Dave Hill is one of the most interesting and prolific characters woven into the tapestry of the NYC comedy and variety scene. As proven with his brilliant 2012 book Tasteful Nudes, “prodigal writer” […]

Patti Smith, Kaki King, Nicole Atkins & more playing Nepal benefit at City Winery NYC

Everest Awakening was founded in light of the recent earthquake to bring together musicians, artists, writers, poets, activists, politicians, and scientists in an effort to raise awareness and funds for Nepal and neighboring territories of the Himalayan region…

Graham Parker reunited with The Rumour, made first new LP in 31 years, on tour, appearing in 'This Is 40' (dates, streams)

Arriving on the mid-’70s London scene as a rough’n’ready product of the pub-rock era — an R&B- loving Nick Lowe with a sharper, more ambitious pen, as it were — Parker predated Elvis Costello and Joe Jackson, both of whom would second his illustration that the singer/songwriter idiom could be recharged, giving intelligent rock fans an excitable and energetic alternative to (slightly) older guardsmen like Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Randy Newman and Van Morrison…

Rhett Miller, Kathleen Edwards, John Wesley Harding & Alejandro Escovedo playing City Winery & other places (dates)

Rhett Miller at MHOW, October 2012 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Rhett Miller has only a sprinkle of dates scheduled from now until the early portion of 2013, but that does include a stop on January 9th, 2013 at City Winery…

John McCauley & friends and Loudon Wainwright III playing WFUV Live at Carnegie Hall (separately)

John McCauley w/ Deer Tick at Red Hook Park in June (more by Tracy Allison) Carnegie Hall and WFUV have partnered to present WFUV Live, a concert series part of Late Nights at Zankel Hall…

What's going on Friday?

M. Ward @ Coachella 2012 (more by David Andrako) today in NYC * Unded Music Fest * Rooftop Films * Glass Ghost @ The Stone * Charlie Looker @ The Stone * JDH & DAVE P @ Le Bain * Moon Hooch @ Knitting Factory * Phony PPL @ Brooklyn Museum (5pm) * Rob Delaney @ Bowery Ballroom * Nick Hook, Michna, Off Duty @ Cameo * M…
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