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Soul Mining: A Musical Life

Editor February 20, 2011

Soul Mining: A Musical Life

Living in New York City it is not uncommon to randomly come across celebrities while you're doing something relatively normal. I've bumped into movie star Dustin Hoffman on my way to lunch, spoke to The Daily Show's Jon Stewart outside of starbucks, and met legendary music producer Daniel Lanois at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: 'Le Noise", "Oh Mercy", 2010, Barnes and Nobles, Black Dub, Bob Dylan, Bob Lanois, bono, Book, Brian Blades, Daniel Lanois, Daryl Johnson, Emmylou Harris, John Cusack, Neil Young, New York City, Soul Mining, the edge, The Neville Brothers, Trixie Whitley, u2, Willie Nelson

Moya Brennan Captivates Manhattan

Editor April 23, 2010

Moya Brennan Captivates Manhattan

The spiritual presence of her sound is intoxicating, and the 50 plus people who watched Moya Brennan perform at The Winery in late March witnessed sonic beauty at its finest. Standing between two harps her music radiated throughout the venue, causing waiters and other venue employees to stop dead in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Concerts/Events, Editorials, Galleries, Reviews Tagged With: 2010, April, Bill O’Reilly, Bob Dylan, bono, Charles Dolan, Clannad, Gabriel Byrne, Harps, irish, Jerry O’Connell, Kermit the frog, Liam Clancy, live, Matthew Broderick, Mick Foley, Moya Brennan, New York City, Pete Seeger, Planxty, Regis Philbin, Riverdance, Rory Gallagher, St. Patricks day, The Clancy Brothers, the edge, The Winery, Thin Lizzy, u2, Whiskey in the jar

A Toast to the Irish –Welcome Home:Music of Ireland

sfrank115 March 8, 2010

A Toast to the Irish –Welcome Home:Music of Ireland

Kermit the frog once said, "It ain't easy being green," and for the people of Ireland nothing could have been closer to the truth. As potato famine spread across the land millions of Irish families, with little or no money, were forced to settle in the cities that ships landed in. Despite their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Albums, In The Spotlight, Movies Tagged With: Bill O'Reilly, Bob Dylan, bono, Charles Dolan, Clannad, Gabriel Byrne, irish, Jerry O'Connell, Kermit the frog, Liam Clancy, Matthew Broderick, Mick Foley, Moya Brennan, Pete Seeger, Planxty, Regis Philbin, Riverdance, Rory Gallagher, St. Patricks day, The Clancy Brothers, the edge, Thin Lizzy, u2, Whiskey in the jar

Epic All-Star Remake of “We Are the World”

Editor February 2, 2010

Epic All-Star Remake of “We Are the World”

By Lindsay Wallace Today, the charity song “We Are the World” originally written by Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson is being remade to benefit the Haiti relief efforts. Just as the original song included the biggest super stars of the time in 1985, the 2010 edition will include the biggest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In The Spotlight Tagged With: Bob Dylan, bono, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, haiti, jason mraz, lady gaga, lionel richie, michael jackson, miley cyrus, quincy jones, we are the world

Julia Haltigan adds a sinister beauty to the blues

Editor August 12, 2009

Julia Haltigan adds a sinister beauty to the blues

Julia Haltigan was born in New York City off the Bowery in 1984. She grew up moving constantly from one New York neighborhood to another, throughout her travels she collected literal and figurative pieces. Her overly musical, and slightly twisted family, suffers from what they call "the singing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In The Spotlight Tagged With: 1984, Beatles, Betty Boop, Blues, Bob Dylan, Bowery, Julia Haltigan, Motown, New York City, The Knitting Factory, Tom Waits

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