Manhattan Beat: The Carvels NYC, The Monochrome Set, and more!
The Carvels NYC/The Bowery Electric/March 6, 2019 Vocalist Lynne Von first hit the New York City music clubs in the late 1980s with Da Willys, a band that played bluesy, punky, rock 'n' roll. ...
Manhattan Beat: John Mellencamp at the Beacon Theatre, Procol Harum at City Winery, and more!
John Mellencamp/The Beacon Theatre/February 25, 2019 Born in Seymour, Indiana, John Mellencamp formed his first band, Crepe Soul, at age 14 and later played in the local bands Trash, Snakepit Banana Barn, an...
Manhattan Beat: Rachael Yamagata, Interpol, Roger Manning, Bronze Radio Return
Concerts, Manhattan Beat, Reviews
Rachael Yamagata/City Winery/February 13, 2019 Rachael Yamagata was two years old when her parents divorced. Although she says she is from Arlington, Virginia, she spent a lot of her youth shuffling between ...
Manhattan Beat: The Rewd Onez, Colin Blunstone, the Cactus Blossoms, and Soulfly
Columns, Concerts, Manhattan Beat, Reviews
The Rewd Onez/Sidewalk/February 6, 2019 Historically, the Lower East Side of Manhattan has been a magnet for the most avant-garde among the arts community, and Rew Starr, born in the Bronx and raised in Inte...
25 Years of the Mercury Lounge
(Above: Richard Barone at the Mercury Lounge, Feb. 4) The Mercury Lounge reached its 25th anniversary, an ancient venue by New York rock club standards. According to New York magazine, "just about ev...
Manhattan Beat: Screamin' Rebel Angels, Jason Cadic, the Fleshtones, and more!
Screamin' Rebel Angels/Mercury Lounge/January 25, 2019 As a teenager, Laura Palmer published a punk rock fanzine, Rebel Angel. As a result, she was nicknamed Laura Rebel Angel. She started in the music busin...
Manhattan Beat — Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams, Alejandro Escovedo, and more!
Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams w. Cindy Cashdollar/City Winery/Jan. 22, 2019 Larry Campbell was born in New York City, and in the '70s and '80s, he played guitar, mandolin, and anything with str...
The 15th Annual New Year's Hank-O-Rama
Hank-O-Rama Coney Island Baby Jan. 1, 2019 The Lonesome Prairie Dogs presented the 15th annual New Year's Hank-O-Rama, New York's longest running musical tribute to Hank Williams, at Con...
The Ally Coalition's Fifth Annual Talent Show
The Ally Coalition's Fifth Annual Talent Show The Town Hall Dec. 5, 2018 Music artists Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, Regina Spektor, Mitski, Rostam, Hayley Kiyoko, Bleachers and Andrew Dost, alon...
Lindsey Buckingham – The Town Hall: Dec. 4, 2018
Glyn Emmerson
Lindsey Buckingham The Town Hall - New York City, N.Y. Dec. 4, 2018 Lindsey Buckingham walked into the stage at Town Hall as if he had something to prove. Dressed in his signature black jacket and j...