Plenty of people head for Nashville or Austin or Brooklyn to reinvent themselves in the Americana scene. But for Sean Garvey, living the salt-of-the-earth lifestyle the genre so often espouses … Read more
There are times when you hear about a new CD being released, and you have great expectations… but when you finally get to listen to it, you might say that the … Read more
The first 15 seconds of Shivers’ “Tell Me to Run” would make for a very well fit intro…or outro…to the latest horror-binge watch. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if you hear … Read more
Soul music veteran and Tweed Funk leader Joseph “Smokey” Holman is a powerhouse vocalist and dynamic frontman. There’s no denying Holman’s talent, but Come Together is clearly a team effort. … Read more
It always seems that with the McGarrigle sisters some newly-formed concessions are made about their prescient approach to harmonies and kinsfolk platitudes – but why? Perhaps it’s because of how … Read more
Photos by Lou Montesano Eric Krasno regularly takes up residency at the Brooklyn Bowl. His annual Soulive shows have become highly anticipated events, with friends like Luther Dickinson, Susan Tedeschi … Read more
It seems like something of a vague platitude to call someone a “musician’s musician,” but reading the bio of Mark Allen-Piccolo, you’re likely to agree– if ever there was one, … Read more
I tried to overlook the 90-degree heat. I tried to overlook the bugs. I tried to overlook the half-round capacity of the show. I tried to overlook the repetitive, … Read more
Photos by Lou Montesano Beneath the Cutting Room’s ornate proscenium, Nashville came to Manhattan in the form of four working country music songwriters who also happened to play and sing pretty … Read more
Now in its seventh consecutive year, the Happy Together tour once again landed in Long Island, NY on the in the round spinning stage of the NYCB Theater (formerly the … Read more
