Manhattan Beat – Greensky Bluegrass, Jocelyn & Chris Arndt, and more! Everynight Charley Crespo January 30, 2019 Manhattan Beat Greensky Bluegrass/The Beacon Theatre/Jan. 12, 2019 Banjoist Michael Arlen Bont, guitarist Dave Bruzza, and mandolin player Paul Hoffman were newcomers to the bluegrass scene in 2000 when they formed ... Read More...
Manhattan Beat – Jimmy & Immy, Red Wanting BLue, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo January 23, 2019 Columns, Manhattan Beat Jimmy & Immy (James Maddock with David Immerglück)/The 11th St. Bar/Jan. 2, 2019 James Maddock, originally from Countesthorpe, England, sang and played guitar in Fire Next Time in... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
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... Read More...
