Music
Current Features
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Great Music Dies HardA New Take on the Classic Cords of Django Reinhardt
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Madama Butterfly Spreads Her Wings This SpringCity Opera presents Puccini’s tale of catastrophic culture collision
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Anchors Away!April Smith and the Great Picture Show Making Waves
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Guitar GodsRodrigo y Gabriela bring musical skills to Radio City
Archives
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Greatness Comes in Two’sPair of jazz giants play together
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Muse Begins The ResistanceMuse brings new music, innovative sound to NYC
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Out on His OwnHouston Person Quartet plays Jazz Standard
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Braden-Rapp: Warm Expressions on a Cool NightA review by Natasha Huang
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Chill Out with Hot MusicEncore, St. Luke’s host exclusive party for readers
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Man of the WorldALO releases new album
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Album CelebrationJeremy Pelt Quintet celebrates new album at Jazz Standard
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Ladysmith Black MambazoSouth Africa’s cultural ambassadors arrive
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Dance, Rhythm and RhymeThe Beats of NYC bring cultural profusion
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The Planets – An HD OdysseyHouston Symphony, film at Carnegie Hall
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Flight CrewLeaderless Fly plays Jazz Standard
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Celtic Woman Delivers BigMusical super group plays NYC
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Winter Festival: Beethoven CyclesChamber Music Society presents six concerts in February
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David Jo Solo Provides Protection From the ColdDavid Johansen at City Winery
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David Hidalgo and Louie Perez of Los LobosBandmates present songs and stories at SOPAC
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George Coleman Quartet Still FreshHistoric Saxophonist plays Jazz Standard
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Peter Frampton and Denis Leary Play BenefitJohn Varvatos hosts concert for Road Recovery
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globalFEST 2010Webster Hall’s world music mash-up
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Listen up! The Dutchess and The Duke demand your attentionThe Seattle duo returns to the scene of their appearance at CMJ and they don’t take kindly to a bunch of audience chitchat.
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Christmas with Il Divo and Special Guest Kristin ChenowethInternational super group plays New York
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The Christmas StoryThe Waverly Consort at The Cloisters
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Neon Indian “Strikes” in WilliamsburgThe latest Brooklyn music phenom plays a pre-holiday show at Williamsburg’s “roomy” Brooklyn Bowl
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Piano ManKenny Barron quintet plays Jazz Standard
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Hail the Regal RageThe Royal Family New Year’s Ball
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A Fitting TributeSteve Wilson does Joe Zawinul at Jazz Standard
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Nuevo TangoTango Meets Jazz festival comes to Jazz Standard
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New Music Makes CONTACTNew York Philharmonic plays The Met
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The Manhattan Transfer Holiday ConcertA New York christmas
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SOPAC presents A Chanticleer ChristmasChristmas caroling
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Cream of the CropMet states impressive concert
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The Flamenco Side of Kind of BlueChano Dominguez concert at Jazz Standard
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The Problem with Being a Folk Singer from TexasLyle Lovett live at the Beacon Theatre
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Clear Your LensesAn experiment in sound you have to see to hear
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The Legendary Pixies on TourThe alternative rock band celebrate the 20th anniversary of their landmark Doolittle album
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A Celebration in Three ActsThe Nativity Triptych comes to Carnegie Hall
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Chico Hamilton Celebrates MilestoneJazz legend throws birthday party with fans at Le Poisson Rouge
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Barry Harris at the Jazz StandardThe bebop jazz pianist and educator has spent a lifetime preserving the classicist jazz persuasion
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The Flaming Lips Curate a Wild All Tomorrow’s Parties 2009The legendary DIY festival returns to the Catskills again this month
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Titillating TalesAn interview with jazz trumpeter Mark Rapp
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Larry Willis at the Jazz StandardThe multitalented pianist brings various styles
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Animal Collective at Celebrate BrooklynBrooklyn band tops NME’s “Future 50” and headlines in their own backyard
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The Pool Party Lives On in WilliamsburgJelly NYC moves its free Sunday shows from McCarren Pool to the North Side waterfront and the quality lineup follows
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Chico Hamilton at Dizzy’sThe famed percussionist and band-leader is still working diligently to promote jazz music
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In With the Old and the NewSeventies rock standards reborn on the revitalized Jersey Shore
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Depeche Mode is Back in FashionThirty years later the electronic group is still going strong
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Ernestine Anderson at the Jazz StandardCritically acclaimed jazz singer brings her vocal prowess to the Big Apple
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New Twist on Old SongsFreddy Cole Quartet plays the Jazz Standard
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A Night of New York GreatnessThe New York Philharmonic is takin’ it to the parks
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Big Easy Musician Visits Big AppleTrumpet great Terence Blanchard plays the Jazz Standard
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Enigmatic Vibraphonist Comes HomeStefon Harris & Blackout play the Jazz Standard
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Bob Dylan at Bethel WoodsThe legendary singer makes up for his absence at Woodstock ’69
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Forty Years After WoodstockThe famous festival still brings good music to Sullivan County
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Summer Sounds From All AroundCentral Park and Prospect Park host a slew of summer music
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MGMT at Celebrate BrooklynThe indie rock band brings its infectious melodies to Prospect Park
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The 2009 Seaport Music FestivalThis outdoor music event offers a dazzling NYC downtown harbor view
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Renowned Jazz Organist to Play at the Jazz StandardJoey DeFrancesco brings tour to NYC
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Andrew Bird Spreads His WingsThe master of spontaneity is expanding the appeal of his sound and filling more seats
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David Byrne at Celebrate BrooklynEx-Talking Head will open the 2009 Celebrate Brooklyn season
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Following the SoundSharon Little headlines the Gloucester County Summer Music Series
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An Experimental Make-Under at Carnegie HallBand of Horses ushers in summer with their fresh, lush sound
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X the Band at Bowery BallroomLegendary Los Angeles punk band is back by popular request
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Clarinet CoolJazz at Lincoln Center’s tribute to the king of swing
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The Sky is the LimitKat Edmonson makes her first Northeast appearance
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Hopeless RomanticsSt. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble performs the music of Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Johannes Brahms
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A Modern ClassicBonnie “Prince” Billy at the Apollo
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Chris Smither at the RubinFolk-blues veteran rocks the Rubin Museum’s K2 Lounge
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Etta James at B.B. King Blues ClubSoul’s bad girl trashes Beyonce…and it’s about time
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Leonard Cohen Comes Down from the MountaintopRecent Buddhist disciple entertains, pays some bills
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Jamie Leonhart at Le Poisson RougeThe sharp-witted chanteuse continues to develop as an artist
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Leslie Mendelson at the AbronsNew album marks the young artist as an effortlessly charismatic performer
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She Is Neko, Hear Her RoarArtist showcases ever-maturing songwriting style at Nokia
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Flight of the ConchordsKiwi masters of deadpan hipster misadventure play Radio City
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A Big Night Out in MontclairNew Jersey’s Wellmont Theatre is an entertainment force to be reckoned with
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RumorsFleetwood Mac, poster children for 70s excess, tour greatest hits
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Bloc PartyIt’s always a party at U.K. rockers’ shows
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St. Patrick’s Day with the PoguesSkip the parade and spend the holiday in…style?
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The Black Keys Channel Ike TurnerExpect the same notorious live performances, plus a handful of new tunes written for Tina’s late ex
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Rufus Wainwright, Boy GeniusIf his latest pop releases didn’t impress you, check out his opera chops
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Sharon Jones & the Dap-KingsNo matter what your relationship status, this band is playing your song
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Antony and the JohnsonsFrontman Antony Hegarty brings his artistic integrity, and man-child sensibility, to Town Hall
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Smells Like Brooklyn SpiritBAM’s annual music fest focuses on internationally infamous local scene
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The Prodigal Tenor ReturnsPlacido Domingo reprises the role he debuted with 40 years ago
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Kings of RockKings of Leon settles for superstardom with new U.S. tour
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It’s Her Party: Four Decades of Meredith MonkUnderground music’s matriarch throws herself a live retrospective at the Whitney
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The Man in Black Is Back…AgainA look at the latest Cash CD and DVD releases, not all of which are worth the bling
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Celebrate the New Year with My Morning Jacket’s Jim JamesMy Morning Jacket is one of the endless options for ringing in 2009 in the frozen apple
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Aimee Mann’s 3rd Annual Christmas Variety ShowFormer ’Til Tuesday singer has your Christmas plans all wrapped up
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The Next Generation of Experimental PopClassically trained Shara Worden brings her layered compositions and avant-garde sensibility to Le Poisson Rouge
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Neil Young Plays SantaProlific songwriter and seasoned performer brings his “gift” to MSG
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New Blood for John PughFormer !!! member founds dance-mix-friendly Free Blood
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Girl Talk Is Inspired, Jarring SamplesGeneration attention deficit disorder has a new pied piper
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Broadway UnpluggedBlockbuster stars light up Dark Monday
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Rock Is for the LivingFormer Beach Boy survived the ’60s, psychotherapy and an abusive childhood—yet Brian Wilson’s latest will still make you smile
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Saturdays=YouthM83’s latest captures excitement and emotions of adolescence
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Reclusive Electro PopGermany’s Notwist are back on the road with a new album
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Beck Bounces United Palace TheatreThe Danger Mouse produced Modern Guilt proves America’s favorite “loser” is still relevant
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Smashing Pumpkins at the United Palace TheatreWell, Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin at the United Palace Theatre
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Art Rock History 101 with New Jersey’s The Feelies
The band that shaped the indie sound is back, and playing better than ever
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Siren’s SongIsraeli performer’s work is the perfect introspective sound track for autumn
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My Bloody Valentine to Curate Mountain Music FestThis ain’t your father’s Borscht Belt
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Willie Nelson: America’s SongwriterStill riding high (in the saddle) at Radio City Music Hall
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The Benevento-Russo DuoChildhood buddies Joe Russo and Marco Benevento bring their jammy-jazz devout rock worship to Spiegelworld
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Interview with NYC Music Impresario George SteelOn the 20th anniversary of Columbia’s Miller Theatre, the executive director heads west to helm the Dallas Opera
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Interview with Cut Copy’s Dan WhitfordThe band’s second album, In Ghost Colours, proves that the new dance hall sound comes from a land down under
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Wilco at the Pool