You’ll be scrambling to get in the door for the Long Island Screamo Skramz Festival
New Year’s Eve being the simultaneously predictable and unpredictable evening that it is, (Yes, 2015 is coming but how one chooses to ring in those first…
Here’s the real deal on a few Dreamers from Brooklyn
If someone is told not to do something, the more likely that person is going to want to break restriction. If a specific object is made…
Say you’ll spend time in Sayville, jammin’ at a Generic Rekurds showcase!
Something titled “Generic,” also being something worth devoting any amount of serious time and energy to, might initially sound like a thing of low prospect –something…
Six Scorpios sing in a shamrock themed bar…
While the title of this page might have people insisting a joke is about to follow, this is not the case. In fact, the description could…
Amy Lynn and the Gunshow: Firing on all cylinders for their debut album: “Don’t Trip on the Glitter”
There’s something about sax, soul and sass powered group, Amy Lynn and the Gunshow, that makes one believe they have already long discounted and dismissed the…
“C” is for Christmas and composing
During the past six days, leading up to the next six days, two different discussions from two very different outlets brought up topics that could be…
On the “Record” with Stephen Godfroy of Rough Trade (NYC!)
In the CD’s heyday and before the iPod broke up the existing music landscape, there were record shops. People went to these places, bought music, chatted…
A rash rush to pick(et)ing opera?
The Metropolitan Opera raised the curtain on its 2013-2014 season last night, September 23, with the debut of a new production for the classic opera, Eugene…
Art Imitating Life: Sound signature of the 21st century?
Before the year 2000 came around, 20th century composition was about as recent as one could get; seeing as, well, the 21st century had not arrived…
Julie Mar’s new “Theorem” is ready to expand your musical horizons
The life of any aspiring New York City songwriter or musician can, at times, feel like the ultimate paradox. Imagine living in one of the most…