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NYC Jazz Fest: Marco Benevento Trio, Bitches Brew Revisited, Dr. Lonnie Smith

January 12, 2010

On a cold Saturday night in NYC, I caught some amazing jazz music in the Village as a part of the NYC Winter Jazz Festival. The “festival” was basically just a series of shows at five different Village venues — Le Poisson Rouge, Sullivan Hall, the Bitter End, Kenny’s Castaways, and Zinc Bar — as [...]

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List of All Available NYCTaper Recordings for 2009

January 12, 2010

NYC taper has compiled a big ass list of shows taped in 2009, including LMB favorites like Animal Collective, Built to Spill, Tortoise, Wilco and, well, way too many others to list. Check it out.

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Preview: Brothers Past at Bowery Ballroom Tomorrow

September 25, 2009
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I’m in the midst of a pretty packed weekend of music here in NYC. Last night, I was lucky enough to check out a taping of Elvis Costello’s Spectacle (TV show), tonight I’m heading to Marco Benevento Trio in Tribeca, and then it’s off to the Bowery on Saturday for Brothers Past!
I recently dropped a [...]

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I Heart NYC: Celebrate Brooklyn! 2009 Concerts at Prospect Park

May 5, 2009
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I recently finalized plans to make a big move up to New York City later on in 2009 and I couldn’t be more excited. I have a ton of reasons to be stoked, of course, but for music blogging purposes, this means I will suddenly have a huge set of options for great live music [...]

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Apollo Sunshine @ Mercury Lounge, NYC 10/29/08

November 1, 2008

If there is a worse night of the week to see a gig than Wednesday I don’t know what it is. Wednesday is hump day; three days of work have already tired you out, but you still have two more staring you down, so it’s not always best to go all night. That [...]

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Tonight: The Apollo Sunshine Experience and More Tour Dates

October 29, 2008

The Apollo Sunshine tour rolls on further with three nights (starting tonight) as The Apollo Sunshine Experience, a tribute-esque performance with costumes and music celebrating the art of Jimi Hendrix. Sam’s going to be there tonight and I’m sure it’s going to rule. Then the band rolls through the rest of the country [...]

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