Ken Beasley and Tim Robinson come to the Abrons Arts Center tonight. In his new album, "Greenhorn," Beasley (pictured) draws on his roots as a flamenco guitarist but also incorporates Country, Jazz, Motown, Classical and even Disco to create...
Tonight at Cake Shop there will be a mini-festival of electronic bands curated by Jim Avignon and Jon Burgerman of Anxieteam, with visuals by Neoangin. Anxieteam promises that "The audio delights promise to return good energy and wide toothy...
Japanese mixmaster DJ Krush returns to Bowery Ballroom tonight as he continues to bring his unique hip-hop sound-scapes fused with jazz, electronica, live instrumentation and a hefty dose of Japanese culture to the world stage. On the international frontier...
The newly opened Lounge at Dixon Place is offering nightly performances of free music from local New York musicians as well as visiting special guests. Shows are at 7PM - there is no cover charge and no minimum drink...
If you missed them at The Bowery Electric last night, you can catch The Uglysuit at The Living Room tonight at 9:00pm. They are The Living Room's "Artist of the Week" and their myspace page touts:
Artifice has replaced art,...
The Festival of New Trumpet (FONT): Forward Flight - continues tonight and tomorrow at Abrons Arts Center. The festival offers a collection of performances designed to highlight the forward-looking trajectory of current brass music. Performers include Dave Douglas,...
Fresh off their appearance on David Letterman, the Hot Rats take their act to the Bowery Ballroom tonight. The duo is a side project of Brit alt rock band Supergrass. Gaz Coombes and Danny Goffey say the Hot Rats...
Try not to miss The Sweetback Sisters tonight at The Living Room. (If you do, they will return on Jan. 20th and 27th.) The band is a "Voice Choice" this week. Christopher Weingarten writes, "Not as out there...
Patti Smith at Coney Island in 1996, from the documentary “Patti Smith: Dream of Life.” If you weren't able to snag a ticket for Patti Smith And Her Band's three-night run at the Bowery Ballroom (culminating in...
The New Orleans-centric Jazz/funk/R&B group, Garage A Trio, has a gig at the Bowery Ballroom tomorrow night. Recently, keyboardist Marco Benevento replaced founding member, guitarist Charlie Hunter. All About Jazz says: "the latest incarnation of Garage A...
