Top 10 NYC Bands to Catch Live in 2020 Everynight Charley Crespo January 8, 2020 Goings-On 2 The New York City club circuit is thriving again, despite a stifling music industry. Earning a steady living through live music is getting harder than ever, with fewer clubs paying musicians a reasonable fee, ... Read More...
Manhattan Beat – Tom Morello, Willie Nile, & More! Everynight Charley Crespo October 24, 2018 Columns, Manhattan Beat Tom Morello/le Poisson Rouge/Oct. 1, 2018 Born in New York City and raised in Libertyville, Ill., a 13-year-old Tom Morello sang in his first band, a Led Zeppelin cover band, and purchased... Read More...
Shoreworld: Willie Nile – If I Was A River John Pfeiffer January 27, 2016 Columns, NJ/NY I first had the opportunity to write about Willie Nile with the 2009 release of House Of A Thousand Guitars. Although I had heard of him 10 years earlier, it was not until this particular project that I had... Read More...
Going On An American Ride With Willie Nile John Pfeiffer June 26, 2013 Interviews 1 Willie Nile is back with a kamikaze dive into rough and rowdy rock territories. For those who think, “Well, the guy hangs out with a bunch of Jersey icons, so it’s going to be that same sort of sound,” you ... Read More...
Lucinda Gallagher Benefit: Legacies Live On Roz Smith April 23, 2012 Goings-On 1 A two-night benefit concert series for Lucinda Gallagher's children will be held at The Bowery Electric on April 29 and 30. On the bill for the first night of the series will be: Marah, Jesse Malin, Jimmy Gnecc... Read More...
Interview with Willie Nile: Channeling Woody Guthrie Through Joey Ramone John Pfeiffer January 6, 2012 Interviews 1 From his tumultuous start to his present positioning as one of rock’s genuine troubadours, Willie Nile has kept one theme current in his life and his music. That theme is persistence. Weathering false start... Read More...
Union County Music Fest @ Oak Ridge Park Mike Black September 29, 2010 Concerts 2 CLARK, NJ—Music festival suggestion: Make it free, and they will come. Suburban New Jersey isn't known for outdoor festivals, you won't find Burning Anything here, but for Clark, host the Union County Music ... Read More...
Shoreworld: Willie Nile Live @ The Stone Pony, Sept. 26 John Pfeiffer October 13, 2009 NJ/NY 2 One of the first things I always notice about great musicians is their lack of self-importance. It’s something that great surviving players just discard over the years, replacing it with the things that are way... Read More...
