“We Diggity” Chet Faker
Even though the Twilight Concert Series starts at the end of July, it always seems to make summer feel more official. There is a particular buzz of excitement about the city the day of the first concert, wh...
Like Little Flames in Her: Jensine Eckwall
Why did you start illustrating?
I'm an illustrator because when I took a cartooning class in middle school it was the first place I felt like I belonged! I've always loved comics and aesthetics. People in or...
Father John & Black Rebels
Approaching the press pit on Thursday night, I was shocked and surprised by the lack of people congregating at the front of the stage. So much so that I was hesitant to weave my way to the front of the crowd. ...
Kimbra’s Intergalactic Space Jam
In a small Williamsburg club called Baby's All Right, a crowd gathered to see what Kimbra's Space Jam was all about. She introduced the event as something to help her get her creative juices flowing and essenti...
Moth & The Flame
Picture this:
Anticipation in the air, a dull roar from the large amount of excited college students crowded together in a bottleneck fashion. The smell of carnival food lingering in the air from t...
BabyGHOSTS
The BabyGhosts performance was not only amazing in sound, but in entertainment as well. The members of this fantastic band are beautiful people. It is so refreshing to see a band with a new sound. The...
The Most Dangerous Words
Out of a musician, a poet, a world traveler and a minimalist comes wordtasting. What is that you ask? Nothing short of magic. This small troupe of innovative thinkers has been touring the country together to pr...
Best Music of 2014
As the years progress, it gets tougher and tougher to rank these lists. Sure, I can come up with my favorite 25 albums of a given year easily enough. But ranking them is like asking me which of my sons is my fa...
How to Play the Piano: Lessons From Daddy Longlegs
Brahms was a badass. The composer, I mean. Yeah, him. You saw him on a poster when you were in fourth grade: white beard, brown moustache, tiny eyes. You may not have known the badness of his ass because your m...
