Iggy Pop @ Rizzoli Bookstore Glyn Emmerson January 25, 2017 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Iggy popped into town for a promotional slam dunk in support of the latest documentary about the Stooges' Gimme Danger by acclaimed downtown director Jim Jarmusch, an art exhibit at the Brookl...
Lampedusa: A Concert For Refugees @ Town Hall Glyn Emmerson January 11, 2017 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Robert Plant, Emmylou Harris, Buddy Miller, Steve Earle, Joan Baez and The Milk Carton Kids traded songs and stories in a benefit for the Jesuit Refugee Service, turning Town Hall into a hoote...
Richard Ehrlich @ Morrison Hotel Gallery Glyn Emmerson December 21, 2016 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Richard Ehrlich shoots his subjects listening. At Morrison Hotel Gallery in SoHo, photos of jazz as well as some rock and roll giants show their subjects at peace as they quietly contemplate a...
Yusuf/Cat Stevens @ Beacon Theatre Glyn Emmerson November 30, 2016 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Yusuf took the crowd for a ride on the peace train with bassist Kwame Yeboah and guitarist Eric Appapoulay (longtime collaborator Alun Davies couldn't make the show due to health issues) and l...
Farm Aid @ Jiffy Lube Live Glyn Emmerson November 23, 2016 Concerts WINSLOW, VIRGINIA—Neil Young looked out into the crowd, then pointed at someone and declared from the stage, "I like that shirt over there! Fuck Monsanto and Bayer!", worn by one of 26 Farm Aidians who trav...
The Last Waltz 40th Anniversary Celebration @ Lincoln Center Out Of Doors Glyn Emmerson October 5, 2016 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—At The Last Waltz 40th Anniversary Celebration, producer/guitarist and New York City native Larry Campbell played musical director to the triple album and film directed by Martin Scorsese. The...
Santana @ Madison Square Garden Glyn Emmerson July 6, 2016 Concerts "We're exalting the spirits up here of Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye, John Lennon and Jimi Hendrix up here" - Carlos Santana MANHATTAN, NY—Santana band put on a fiery performance that ignited a maels...
Ian Anderson/Jethro Tull Rock Opera @ Kings Theater Glyn Emmerson February 17, 2016 Concerts BROOKLYN, NY—Ian Anderson presented his rock opera, adding some breath to the classics he's juxtaposed over a storyline based on a fictionalized and updated Jethro Tull, who perfected the horse-drawn seed d...
An Evening With Bernstein, Diltz And Nash @ The Roxy Hotel Glyn Emmerson February 10, 2016 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Joel Bernstein, Henry Diltz and Graham Nash helped launch the newly redone Roxy Hotel, formerly the Tribeca Grand, for a photo presentation of their work in conjunction with the Morrison Hotel...
Remembering Glenn Frey: 1948-2016 Glyn Emmerson January 27, 2016 Columns 11 (Photo by Mark Weiss) “I’m not sure I believe in fate, but I know that crossing paths with Glenn Lewis Frey in 1970 changed my life forever, and it eventually had an impact on the lives of millions of ot...
