Daoud Tyler-Ameen appears in the following:
Cayucas Spins A Twinkly Summer Daydream
Friday, April 05, 2013
Music, The Food Of 'Amour'
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Cesária Évora, Grammy-Winning Cape Verdean Singer, Has Died
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Gig Alerts: The Tallest Man on Earth
Monday, September 27, 2010
Blog-buzzy Kristian Matsson, a.k.a. The Tallest Man on Earth, plays Webster hall tonight. Download his "King of Spain" here.
No Cover: Owen Pallett
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Owen Pallett, the violin-pop mastermind formerly known as Final Fantasy, recently took the stage of the Grand Ballroom at Webster Hall. Stream his entire set right here.
Gig Alerts: Susana Baca
Friday, April 23, 2010
The Afro-Peruvian singer songwriter takes the stage at Le Poisson Rouge on Sunday. Download her take on "El Bosque Armado (La Canoa)," penned by the Peruvian great Chabuca Granda.
Gig Alerts: Kings Go Forth
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
This ten-strong group of soul revivalists plays the Mercury Lounge tonight. Download their fierce dancefloor number, "One Day."
Gig Alerts: Jahdan Blakkamore
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
The Brooklyn-based MC plays Santos Party House tonight. Download his auto-tune-happy dub track, "The General."
No Cover: Meshell Ndegeocello
Monday, April 19, 2010
The genre-defying songwriter performed three midnight sets at Joe's Pub earlier this month. Stream one of them in its entirety here.
No Cover: Malachai
Monday, April 12, 2010
The enigmatically named Gee and Scott, better known as Malachai, brought their fuzzed-out patchwork pop to Le Poisson Rouge in March. Stream the whole show for free right here.
Gig Alerts: Mi Ami
Monday, April 12, 2010
Mi Ami brings their dance-punk party to Cake Shop tonight. Download their groove-heavy track "Latin Lover."
Gig Alerts: Pepi Ginsberg
Friday, April 09, 2010
The Brooklyn songstress will play at Loading Dock tonight before heading to the West Coast to tour with Dr. Dog. Download the slightly off-kilter "Coca Cola" from her new album East Is East.
Social Mixer: Kim Ann Foxman
Thursday, April 01, 2010
You might know Kim Ann Foxman as the slim-framed, Morissey-coiffed vocalist of Hercules and Love Affair — but she's also a celebrated New York DJ. Stream a playlist of her favorite songs to spin.
Social Mixer: DJ Moni
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Moni is a multimedia artist who has made her biggest mark as DJ, spinning the soul, funk, Latin, Caribbean and hip hop music that shaped her childhood. Stream her playlist.
No Cover: The Black Twig Pickers
Monday, March 29, 2010
The Black Twig Pickers had just released a collaborative album with their buddy Jack Rose when he died this winter. Last month, the group assembled at Issue Project Room to pay tribute.
Gig Alerts: Love Is All
Friday, March 26, 2010
The Swedish pop quintet Love Is All is playing Maxwell's on Saturday, alongside Crystal Stilts and Beachniks. Download their song "Kungen" here.
Gig Alerts: Allison Miller
Thursday, March 25, 2010
The ubiquitous drummer steps out tonight as a solo artist. Download her mellow post-bop track "Intermission."
Gig Alerts: Surf City
Thursday, March 25, 2010
This New Zealand group follows in the tradition of reverb-soaked Kiwi acts like The Clean. Download their song "Autumn."
No Cover: Chi-Chi Glass
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Singer, pianist, and Fulbright scholar of Afro-Peruvian music Chi-Chi Glass recently brought her band to Barbes. Stream the whole set for free right here.
Kronos Quartet at Carnegie Hall, with Special Guests in Tow
Thursday, March 11, 2010
The San Francisco string ensemble Kronos Quartet has a conventional lineup — two violins, viola, and cello — but that's where their similarity to other string quartets ends.