Month: November 2014

Q&A by Garland HarwoodNov 25, 20149:39 am

Q&A: Aoife O’Donovan on Crooked Still’s Reunion Tour & Upcoming Projects With Sarah Jarosz & Sara Watkins

Aoife O’Donovan, keeping up her reputation as one of the busiest women in bluegrass, isn’t taking this weekend off like the rest of us. Instead, she’ll be joining Greg Liszt (The Deadly Gentleman), Brittany Haas […]

Shows by Garland HarwoodNov 21, 20149:10 am

Saturday: Darol Anger’s Mr. Sun at DROM

A couple months back, I saw three-fourths of Mr. Sun, the project led by legendary fiddler and Berklee professor Darol Anger that also includes mandolin virtuoso Joe Walsh, Grant Gordy on guitar and Ethan Jodziewicz […]

Q&A by Garland HarwoodNov 17, 201410:21 am

Q&A: Brooklyn’s Cricket Tell the Weather

Brooklyn-based indie string band Cricket Tell The Weather plucked its name from an old-time hoedown scene in a piece of instrumental theater when it first officially formed last year. Like others in the Northeastern old time scene, […]

Shows by Stefanie SmithNov 13, 20145:25 pm

This Weekend’s Must-See Shows in NYC

Come one, come all. Or rather – come one, come to all of Ryan Adam’s shows over the next blessed, glorious week. If you’re counting, there are 4 in total, all of which still have […]

Shows by Stefanie SmithNov 5, 20141:23 pm

This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC

You’ll be doing lots of cold, wet double-duty toward the end of the week if you decide to brave the “freezing” rain to scope out some great shows, including Newport darling Hozier on Thursday and […]

Artist Feature by Garland HarwoodNov 3, 201412:16 am

The Danish String Quartet Passes On The Folk Tunes Of The Faroe Islands

Photo by Caroline Bittencourt Over the last decade, Copenhagen’s Danish String Quartet has gained the attention of the global classical scene, winning all kinds of recognition and performing on some of the world’s most prestigious […]