It’s been just about a year since Fontana’s left Eldridge Street, but tonight a newcomer steps in to fill the void. The Flower Shop is…
Don’t Worry, Deer Tick Won’t Botch Your Favorite Records When It Celebrates 10 Years
Rhode Island’s favorite finger-pickin,’ acoustic-guitar-wielding, non-country act Deer Tick is ten years old — to celebrate, the band is setting up shop at the Brooklyn…
Exploding in Sound: An Indie Label That’s Blowing Up, You Hear?
Even with our handy-dandy guide to CMJ, it’s hard to know where to head this week — but one thing’s for sure: we’ll be at Silent Barn…
Scahill, Greenwald, and Poitras On Obama, ISIS and New Snowden Doc CITIZENFOUR
We don’t often see Pulitzer-winning cavaliers of press freedom infiltrate the depths of Bushwick, but last night the infamous trio behind The Intercept — Jeremy Scahill, Laura Poitras…
At His Record Release, Lee Fields Will Put Some ‘Healthy Stuff in Your Mind’
Lee Fields brings a certain versatility to the genre of soul that’s been lost in the deluge of modern R&B and hip-hop. The song “Faithful…
Will Jesus Lizard Tour Again? ‘I Hope Not, But Probably,’ Says David Yow at Word
Rock and roll and coffee table books aren’t the most likely combination, but, as promised, three members of The Jesus Lizard appeared at Word bookstore…
Help This Man Realize His Trippy Dream Of Staging ‘Wizard Of Oz’ in Bushwick
Somewhere over in Bushwick the L train rides; artists and Hasids, poets and dreamers, ride their bikes. So goes a dreamy, surreal version of “Somewhere…