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It is perhaps New York's largest discovery gala, The Northside Festival, which slams Brooklyn's newest hubs for anything artsy this June 12 to 19. -
6 Reasons Why Basement Shows are Better Than Venue Shows
I've written some reviews of basement shows for Music Times, and the more often I go to them, the more I'm convinced that they're superior to big venue shows in almost every way. Here are some reasons why. -
Concert Review: Cloud Nothings at Music Hall of Williamsburg, 4/13/14
What sets Music Hall of Williamsburg apart from all of the other major venues I’ve been to is the absence of a barricade between the audience and the stage. For the first time in my life, I was able to stand right next to the stage and rest my arms and my beer on it. I chose to hang around stage left, and it turned out to be the best spot in the house for taking photos of the bands. -
Talib Kweli Celebrates Brooklyn With Raucous Showcase at Music Hall of Williamsburg for CMJ Music Marathon 2013
Brooklyn native Talib Kweli gave a joyous, celebratory performance at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Wednesday night as part of the CMJ Music Marathon 2013. -
Glasser Entrances Music Hall of Williamsburg During CMJ Music Marathon 2013
Glasser, real name Cameron Mesirow, took the stage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Tuesday night for a headlining show as part of the CMJ Music Marathon 2013. The young, experimental singer entranced the audience throughout the show with her blend of dance, synthesized pop and electronica. -
Empress Of Dazzles Crowd at Music Hall of Williamsburg During CMJ Music Marathon 2013
Empress Of took the stage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Tuesday night as part of the CMJ Music Marathon 2013 and dazzled the crowd with a bright blend of electronica, rock and pop. -
Kelela Gives Raw, Toned-Down Performance at Music Hall of Williamsburg for CMJ Music Marathon 2013
R&B artist Kelela took the stage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Tuesday night as part of the CMJ Music Marathon 2013. Flanked by the more electronic and energetic Empress Of and Glasser, Kelela gave a more stripped-down, bare-essentials performance and earned plenty of applause from the crowd. -
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: The Trouble Getting Past and Living Up To A Name
Jon Spencer and his band, The Blues Explosion, are credited as being among the originators of the "punk blues," a term he's not entirely comfortable with. When he's not under fire from traditionalists for corrupting the blues, Spencer tries to remind people that his group doesn't actually play that genre.
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