Just the other evening I was walking down a Manhattan street when I felt the first hint of autumn’s chill; the cool breeze that heralds New York’s transformation back into Woody Allen’s town, the city I fell in love with so many years ago. I stopped …Read more

In Tim Sutton’s poetic Memphis, the camera captures musician Willis (blues artist Willis Earl Beal) in a number of haunting scenes as he tries to get back into his creative groove and deliver the record everyone in the film keeps talking about. Willi …Read more

Globetrotting musician Ron Pope has been pretty busy these last few months with tour dates scattered across the US, Europe, and Australia following the release of his latest album, Calling off the Dogs. The veteran singer-songwriter has been releasin …Read more

Started in 2013 by Brooklyn-based lead singer and guitarist Marco Argiro, rock band Marco With Love has an LP (Love) out now on Outright Rock Records, and EP forthcoming in late 2014. We had the fantastic opportunity to interview Argiro, who was as c …Read more

Ted Shen, the librettist, lyricist and composer of A Second Chance which had its world premiere in 2011 is a notable theatre enthusiast who left his job on Wall Street in the late nineties to make a contribution to something he was passionate about. …Read more

Combining dream-like synth notes with infectious beats, the guys from Great Good Fine OK should pretty much just change their name to Awesome (pardon the cheesy joke). They broke onto the scene in 2013 with their delirious “You’re the One for Me”, an …Read more

In “Last Train”, her new rapturous collaboration with Tiësto, Ladyhawke sings “you were on the way to changing all I know/You and all the stars are making my heart glow”, quite a change for the introspective New Zealender who in her sophomore album d …Read more

Woman’s Hour released Conversations earlier this month, an 11-track debut that showcases the London four piece’s thoughtful brand of delicate pop. Frontwoman of Woman’s Hour Fiona Burgess took time out of last week’s busy album release schedule to ch …Read more

Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a cult 1998 punk rock musical written by and starring John Cameron Mitchell, with music and lyrics by Stephen Trask, is back onstage. The gritty rock musical has softened its edges a bit for Broadway, but Hedwig, the transg …Read more

Hailing from Chile, Caterina has the soul and off-center music qualities of Björk and Kate Bush, but with a prettier, more accessible voice. Regina Spektor also comes to mind if you could imagine her with South American influences. All are very appar …Read more