Manhattan Beat – Of Clocks and Clouds, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo January 16, 2019 Columns, Manhattan Beat Of Clocks and Clouds/Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2/Dec. 28, 2018 Born and bred in Brooklyn, Joe Salgo began teaching himself to play guitar at age 12. During his high school years, he played in his fir...
Manhattan Beat – Good Old War, Barry Ryan, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo January 9, 2019 Columns, Manhattan Beat Good Old War/The Bowery Ballroom/Dec. 21, 2018 Vocalists/guitarists Keith Goodwin and Tim Arnold grew up in Bucks County, Pa., and recorded several EPs in a band called Days Away. Around 2005, the ban...
Manhattan Beat – Oz Noy Trio, Billy Joel, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo January 2, 2019 Columns, Manhattan Beat Oz Noy Trio/The Bitter End/Dec. 17, 2018 At age 10 in his native Israel, Oz Noy learned to play Israeli music and Beatles songs on his guitar, gradually exploring and expanding his repertoir...
Manhattan Beat – Shakin’ Street, Bikini Car Wash, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo December 26, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Shakin' Street/The Bowery Electric/Dec. 12, 2018 Born in Tunisia, North Africa, and raised in Paris, Fabienne Shine started writing songs as a youth. She became a model and actress as well as a m...
The Ally Coalition’s Fifth Annual Talent Show Everynight Charley Crespo December 26, 2018 Concerts, Reviews The Ally Coalition's Fifth Annual Talent Show The Town Hall Dec. 5, 2018 Music artists Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, Regina Spektor, Mitski, Rostam, Hayley Kiyoko, Bleachers and Andrew Dost, alon...
Manhattan Beat – Greta Van Fleet, John Prine, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo December 19, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Greta Van Fleet/Terminal 5/Nov. 27, 2018 Barely a few years ago, vocalist Joshua Kiszka starred in high school plays in his home town of Frankenmuth, Mich.; he aimed to be a film maker. His twin broth...
Manhattan Beat – Hey Guy, The John Butler Trio, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo December 12, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Hey Guy/Mercury Lounge/Nov. 16, 2018 Boris Pelekh was born in Russia and moved to New York City in 1991, at age 9. He played classical guitar as a child, rocked on electric guitar in his e...
Manhattan Beat – Billy Raffoul, Boz Scaggs, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo December 5, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Billy Raffoul/Mercury Lounge/Nov. 13, 2018 Canadian singer Jody Raffoul gave his son Billy Raffoul a guitar for his 10th birthday. When Billy was in high school in his home town of Leamington, Ontario...
Manhattan Beat – Colter Wall, Lucinda Williams, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo November 28, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Colter Wall/Irving Plaza/Nov. 5, 2018 In Swift Current, Canada, a 13-year-old Colter Wall learned to play guitar by copying hard rock guitarists. He then gravitated to old blues and folk music. In his...
Manhattan Beat – Steely Dan, Gwar, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo November 21, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Steely Dan/Beacon Theatre/Oct. 29, 2018 In 1967, while in college in Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y., Don Fagan passed by a café and heard Walter Becker practicing on electric guitar. They met a...
