We Give Thanks for Brooklyn’s Bountiful Music Scene
Before you carve into that Thanksgiving turkey, take a little time this month to enjoy some piping hot pop tunes, a heaping helping of rock,... read article
Articles by David K. Moseder
Greg Cornell Brings It Home to Brooklyn
The music of Greg Cornell is essentially folk/roots/Americana, laced with bluegrass, country, Irish music, old timey, old country and blues. Lyrically, “I kind of follow... read article
Tommy James Is Still a Ball of Fire; Southside Johnny Spins a Solid Set
From the opening bassline of “Draggin’ a Line” to the closing harmonies of “Mirage,” Tommy James and the Shondells rocked Staten Island’s St. George Theater... read article
Who Needs the Great Pumpkin? Brooklyn’s Got Great Music!
“Nobody on the road…nobody on the beach…I feel it in the air…the summer’s out of reach.” It’s fitting that the man who wrote those lyrics,... read article
A Band Grows in Greenpoint: American Nomads’ Roots and Revelations
American Nomads are a Greenpoint-based Americana group whose first single, “A Revelation’s Gonna Come,” reached number six on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart. The follow-up, “Dogtooth... read article
Magic Hours and Hot August Nights
To borrow a line from Aoife O’Donovan, Brooklyn Roads witnessed many a “magic hour, when the moonlight gleams,” at Prospect Park this summer, where O’Donovan... read article
Nicole Atkins Bares Her Soul at The Rubin Museum
Friday, August 5, 2016 marked Nicole Atkins’ fifth visit to The Rubin Museum’s Naked Soul Series. As much as Brooklyn Roads enjoyed her December 2014... read article
Summertime . . . and the Music Is Easy to Find
Summer in Brooklyn is the season of warm nights, hot sounds and cool vibrations – a time for catching star performers and stars-to-be under the... read article
Garland Jeffreys Reflects on Brooklyn’s “Power and Resonance”
Garland Jeffreys’ music has always been a blend of genres, which he says is “both a blessing and a curse because people don’t always know... read article
BROOKLYN VOICES — JUNE 2016
Kudos to the Flatbush Zombies, whose first full-length studio album, 3001: A Laced Odyssey, topped Billboard’s Independent Albums chart and debuted at number 10 in... read article