The National and Courtney Barnett Celebrate Brooklyn! Once More
The National last appeared at the Prospect Park Bandshell back on July 27, 2010, while Courtney Barnett played there on July 25, 2018. Both of... read article
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Different Drummer: The Journey from Page to Stage
It started out as a college project and haunted me for more than 20 years. The story of a singing, female drummer in 1979 Brooklyn... read article
Godmother of Soul Patti LaBelle Sparks at Celebrate Brooklyn!
On a cool and breezy Tuesday (June 4), BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, launched its 41st season of Celebrate Brooklyn!... read article
Summer Music Sampler: A Batch of Brooklyn’s Best
Temperatures are finally starting to rise and Brooklyn’s music scene is hotter than ever. As spring gives way to summer, the borough’s many music venues... read article
Dan Rauchwerk Unleashes His Inner History Nerd
Dan Rauchwerk is best known for his work with the Lords of Liechtenstein, which he fronts with his brother Noah. Their adventures in contemporary American... read article
Believe It, Brooklyn — Cher Can Still Turn Back Time
The overflowing crowd at Barclays Center in Brooklyn was eagerly waiting for this extra special night of music and memories to begin — and they... read article
Boogie in Brooklyn: Escort Brings ‘City Life’ to Elsewhere
Music lovers: Looking for some dance-friendly grooves to add to your playlist? Check out the super-funky group that goes by the name of Escort. This... read article
Brooklyn Songwriters Launch “Live From The Vault” Series
A new acoustic music series – Live From The Vault: Songwriter Sessions – debuted on April 11, 2019, thus ushering in a new performance space... read article
Robert Kimbrough Sr. Brings Mississippi Delta Blues to Brooklyn
On a spring-like March night, a trio of blues musicians stopped by the Jalopy Theatre in Red Hook and made themselves right at home. Brooklyn... read article
A Musical Maelstrom of Funk in Brooklyn
The throng at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg was anticipating a high-energy night of original home-grown funk music on a perfect spring night on Saturday,... read article