DANIEL KNOX / BLACK & WHITES / 92YTRIBECA

Posted by on December 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

DANIEL KNOX performs BLACK & WHITES live at 92YTRIBECA in New York City on January 25th 2012 Photography by John Atwood Bizarre how a city situated in the middle of the United States can be one of vast extremes. Bold lines divide rich and poor, black and white, and summer and winter; Chicago is... Read More

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NIKI & THE DOVE / THE FOX / GLASSLANDS

Posted by on July 31, 2012 · 2 Comments 

NIKI & THE DOVE perform THE FOX at Glasslands in Brooklyn on June 14th 2012 A flower child at a Donovan show in 68 peppered with a club kid dolled up for a long night at the Limelight – this was my first impression of Niki and the Dove, as the frontwoman emerged from backstage. It seemed... Read More

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LITTLE SCREAM / THE LAMB / THE ROCK SHOP

Posted by on January 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

LITTLE SCREAM performs THE LAMB live at The Rock Shop in Brooklyn on December 2nd 2011 Little Scream’s 2011 release, The Golden Record, is nothing short of outstanding. But live…she is sublime. “The Lamb” performed here, breathes a different color into a track that is otherwise ghostly and... Read More

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LAURA MARLING / NIGHT AFTER NIGHT / McKITTRICK HOTEL

Posted by on December 21, 2011 · 1 Comment 

LAURA MARLING performs NIGHT AFTER NIGHT at McKITTRICK HOTEL in New York City December 11th 2011 Laura Marling is the calm and the storm. Her presence and her music are terribly beautiful. Haunting and honest, tragic yet magical, nostalgic, timeless. An old soul through and through, Marling enraptured... Read More

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REVEREND VINCE ANDERSON / GET OUT OF MY WAY / UNION POOL

Posted by on November 22, 2011 · 1 Comment 

REVEREND VINCE ANDERSON & HIS LOVE CHOIR perform “GET OUT OF MY WAY” at Union Pool in Brooklyn November 7th 2011 The revival is alive and unlike the church you may remember from childhood. One trip to see The Reverend Vince Anderson at Union Pool on a Monday night and you’ll understand... Read More

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JACUZZI BOYS / COOL VAPORS + GLAZIN / DEATH BY AUDIO

Posted by on November 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

JACUZZI BOYS perform “COOL VAPORS” & “GLAZIN” for the Hardly Art CMJ showcase at Death by Audio in Brooklyn October 21st 2011 The fire-code breaking capacity crowd at Williamburg’s Death By Audio exploded into a limb-thrashing, toe-smashing, beer spraying frenzy,... Read More

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CHANCHA VIA CIRCUITO / PUBLIC ASSEMBLY

Posted by on November 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

CHANCHA VIA CIRCUITO performs at Public Assembly in Brooklyn for the Damn Zun iBomba party April 29th 2011 More than just a DJ, breakthrough Argentinian producer Chancha Via Circuito embraces a native sound and tradition that has sparked a new movement in South American dance music, reimamgining... Read More

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