Apologies for the brief break, the World Cup really proved to be far too exciting. Though speaking of breaks, I’m actually in Edinburgh to see my first favourite band this weekend, but for those of you still in our own great city, here are the best options!
REVIEW: Forecastle Festival 2014
Photos by Bruce Jason Bohman I just wrapped up my first visit to Forecastle Music Festival and I gotta hand it to you, Louisville. From the first bass drop with MiMOSA to the last dance break with Beck, it was an unforgettable weekend full of good vibes, fantastic performances and enough Bourbon to kill a […]
Listen: Beck's new record "Morning Phase" is streaming
You have to wait until February 5 to buy it, but you can give it a listen now over at NPR. We just read the Sasha Frere-Jones’review, so we’re definitely curious: After listening to “Morning Phase” almost fifty times, I can’t find a single thing wrong with it. Even if you listen to popular music […]
Listen: new Beck song "Blue Moon"
His new album Morning Phase — his first in 5 years – drops February 25. People are calling it the sequel to his most melancholy and personal record “Sea Change.” Listen to the first single below:
Prospect Park summer concert lineup announced
The 2013 Celebrate Brooklyn concert series at the Prospect Park Bandshell includes some great free shows including Big Boi, Mavis Staples and Ladysmith Black Mambazo. There are also five paid ticketed shows for Beck, Robert Plant, The Roots/Jim James, Belle and Sebastian, and Barenaked Ladies/Ben Folds. Decide which shows to ride the G train to […]