Interview with Grant-Lee Phillips—Talkin’ Exile Follies Katherine Yeske Taylor February 4, 2020 Buzz, Features At first glance, there might seem to be little in common between the bands X, Grant Lee Buffalo, and Throwing Muses, beyond their shared status as much-loved acts. X formed in 1977 in Los Angeles and went on t...
Urgent Fundraiser For Church Street School For Music And Art @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo April 12, 2017 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—The Church Street School for Music and Art, the only not-for-profit school for the arts in Manhattan south of Canal Street, called on TriBeCa celebrities to assist at a fundraiser at City Wine...
Joseph Arthur @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo February 18, 2015 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Raised in Akron, Ohio, Joseph Arthur began writing and playing music in his early teens, after inheriting an electronic keyboard from his aunt and taking piano lessons. While in high school, a...
Robert Hunter @ City Winery Glyn Emmerson October 15, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—On "Ripple," Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter sang, "Let there be songs to fill the air," and so he did at the City Winery where he added a creaky, folksy edge to a catalogue of tunes that...
Rodney Crowell @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo June 18, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Rodney Crowell was born in 1950 in Crosby, Texas, to a poor but musical family. One grandfather was a church choir leader, the other was a bluegrass banjo player, one grandmother played guitar...
Colin Blunstone/Edward Rogers @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo June 18, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—The Los Angeles-based Edward Rogers is an Emmy Award-winning composer for television shows including Warehouse 13. The New York-based Edward Rogers, however, is a British-born singer-songwrite...
Los Lonely Boys @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo April 30, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—The Falcones was a sibling band that played conjunto music in southern Texas during the 1970s and 1980s. After the Falcones split apart, Ringo Garza, Sr. went solo, backed by his three adolesc...
Justin Townes Earle @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo April 16, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Justin Townes Earle grew up in South Nashville, Tennessee, with his mother, Carol Ann Hunter Earle. His father, alternative country music artist Steve Earle, gave Justin his middle name in hon...
David Crosby @ City Winery Glyn Emmerson March 5, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—It was a night of redemptive rock, as David Crosby presented his new album, Croz, on its release date at City Winery, performing the disc in its entirety for the first of a two-set night. Bear...
Leon Russell @ City Winery Everynight Charley Crespo January 22, 2014 Concerts MANHATTAN, NY—Claude Russell Bridges was born in 1942 in Lawton, Oklahoma, began playing piano at the age of four, and performed at Tulsa nightclubs by age 14. He and his group, The Starlighters, which incl...
