Come On and Celebrate the Holidays with Taking Back Sunday Vinny Cecolini December 11, 2019 Features, Interviews It’s hard to believe that it has been 20 years since Taking Back Sunday formed in Amityville, Long Island, dominated the New York City emo scene, and then quickly became an international sensation. Hampered du...
Manny Cabo Dan Alleva December 11, 2019 Buzz, Features You may recognize Manny Cabo from his memorable performances on both The Voice and La Voz. You may also be familiar with Manny’s extensive portfolio of photography. And even more so, you may know the New Jerse...
The Fixx—One Thing Still Leads to Another Katherine Yeske Taylor December 11, 2019 Buzz, Features 1 Cy Curnin, lead singer for the beloved and long-running new wave/rock band The Fixx, calls from his home “in sunny California,” though he’ll soon depart for a more wintery climate when he and his bandmates hea...
On The Scene: Tony Bennett—The Visual Artist Arts Weekly December 11, 2019 Buzz, Features Music is like poetry, and notes are like brush strokes. If you sing something plainly without intonation, without changing the beginning and end of how a word sounds, it’s not poetry. You can say something pla...
Steve Earle—Deep in the Community Katherine Yeske Taylor December 4, 2019 Features, Interviews “Things have been a little nuts recently,” Steve Earle says, calling from his home in New York City’s Greenwich Village neighborhood. “We lost our bass player in the last several days. That put an already busy...
Of LSD, Coprophagia, and Camp: Season’s Greetings from John Waters Rey Roldan December 4, 2019 Buzz, Features When “Christmas” is mentioned, you might be hard-pressed to find someone who says that “John Waters” immediately springs to mind. But if the director, writer, actor, artist, author, and bad taste auteur would ...
Twin Temple—Runnin’ with the Devil Dan Alleva November 27, 2019 Features, Interviews From Robert Johnson to Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, from Jimmy Page to Slayer, Satan has always been a rock ‘n’ roller, and his new favorite band—and soon to be yours—is undoubtedly Twin Temple. The Los Angeles husb...
Juliana Hatfield Has Got You Covered Dan Alleva November 27, 2019 Features, Interviews Juliana Hatfield, the prolific singer-songwriter from Boston, has just released her second collection of cover songs on her latest LP, Juliana Hatfield Sings The Police. Hatfield released her seventeenth album...
Kid Sistr—One Stage at a Time James Campion November 27, 2019 Buzz, Features It’s a chilly Saturday night on the Lower East Side of New York City, and I am watching the best all-girl band I have ever seen tear this sweaty, gyrating, crammed room apart. Kid Sistr is 22-year-old, singer-...
The Wizards of Winter—’Tis the Season Arts Weekly November 22, 2019 Features, Interviews 1 The audience explodes with excitement as the theater darkens. Lights illuminate the stage as the large ensemble of musicians and vocalists begin to perform. Assorted video screens come to life and the awestruc...
