Fanfarlo: Brightest Brits Laura Gesualdi September 20, 2009 Goings-On Having just released their first album, Reservoir, London-based Fanfarlo are making quite a splash in the indie world. The quintet is known for an extensive use of many instruments (trumpet, violin, mandolin) t...
The Jersey Syndicate: They Love The 80’s Laura Gesualdi September 14, 2009 Goings-On Although a female fronted ’80s metal band doesn’t sound like something that would be at all relevant today, The Jersey Syndicate continue to rock out like it’s 1985. They’ve opened for huge names in metal like ...
Black Crowes: Here’s To You, Mr. Robinson(s) Laura Gesualdi August 29, 2009 Goings-On It’s back on the road again for bluesy rock band The Black Crowes. The Crowes have gone through loads of line-up changes, but brothers Chris and Rich Robinson have always been the drive behind the band’s succes...
Chris Ayer @ The Canal Room Laura Gesualdi August 28, 2009 Concerts NEW YORK, NY—Up-and-coming indie rocker Chris Ayer certainly was excited to have his album release party at the Canal Room in NYC on July 21. If nothing else, he made sure to convey that excitement into his bub...
17 Hippies: Berlin’s Hippest Laura Gesualdi August 28, 2009 Goings-On If you’re in the mood for an enormous acoustic folk band full of talented yet over-the-top European musicians, look no further than Berlin’s 17 Hippies. This band involves pretty much every instrument you can t...
Jeremy Davenport: Jazz And More Laura Gesualdi August 24, 2009 Goings-On Having to split his time between New York and New Orleans is not slowing down highly praised NOLA jazz musician and entertainer, Jeremy Davenport at all. He has just released his fourth album, We’ll Dance ‘Til ...
The Entrance Band: Ecstatic Meets Psychedelic Laura Gesualdi August 20, 2009 Goings-On With the help of Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore and Ecstatic Peace Records, new-comers The Entrance Band, were able take their first album, due out Sept. 1, in the direction they’d been hoping for. Essentially a ...
Amy Speace: She’s A Killer Laura Gesualdi August 19, 2009 Goings-On The release of her latest album, The Killer In Me, shows that New York-based folk rocker Amy Speace has taken a dive into deeper, more emotionally-driven music. She has been quoted saying that she writes the th...
The Donnas: From Dorky To Dangerous Laura Gesualdi August 11, 2009 Goings-On In 1993, four self-proclaimed “dorky pre-teen girls” decided to play music together. Sixteen years later, the Donnas have become a legendary rock and roll powerhouse. Because they started out as a group of frie...
Scat Woman Laura Gesualdi July 22, 2009 Goings-On She’s 22, she’s cute, and she can scat? Chelsea Palermo has used her smooth and sophisticated voice to bring jazz to a new generation. After just releasing her first album, Chelsea will be showing off the new t...
