Date: September 6, 2015
Venue: Bell House (Brooklyn, NY)
Review by Dawoud Kringle
(All videos approved by BRC)
Event Review: Congrats…BRC at 30!
Tag Archives: New York
INDIEGOGO Fundraising Campaign: globalFEST 2016 – Bringing the World’s Music to You
Join a bevy of world music fans, tastemakers, music professionals, journalists and more for a night of musical surprises at one of today’s most pioneering music festivals. Your ticket to the show is guaranteed through your contribution. As our main annual fundraiser, your support of globalFEST via Indiegogo plays a crucial role in our success each year.
This year’s groundbreaking 3-stage, 12-band world music festival on January 17 hits the historic Webster Hall in New York City and we’re especially excited about our outstanding line-up! As one of the most influential events in North America and the premier gateway for emerging and established artists from around the world, gF’s success stories continue to grow. Crowdfunding has made this possible.
NYC Will Build 1,500 New Affordable Artists’ Studios by 2025…but that’s not enough?!
In his State of the City speech today, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to build 1,500 new affordable live/work units for artists over the next decade.
CD Review: Brooklyn Duo Mark Rogers and Mary Byrne…the music is subtle and minimalist while remaining dynamic and stylistically robust
Artist: Mark Rogers and Mary Byrne
Title: I Line My Days Along Your Weight
Label: Important Records
Genre: folk noir/folk music
CD review by Dante Mann
I Line My Days Along Your Weight, the debut album by Mark Rogers and Mary Byrne , is compelling and an intriguing form of modern folk. There is a distinct southern flavor to this album; the music is subtle and minimalist while remaining dynamic and stylistically robust.
Bands Can No Longer Afford to Practice in NYC?!
Photo by Robert Menzer
By Steve Weinstein (The Village Voice Blogs), Wed., Nov. 5 2014 at 3:00 AM
With Bushwick already having gone the way of the East Village and Williamsburg, musicians in New York remain “all but extinct,” at the top of the city’s critically endangered list.Read More >>
