Pictures of edibleRed on stage and backstage. This is an exciting time for edibleRed. Their new CD ‘Welcome to My Bad Behavior’ was released earlier this year on Select Records. And tonight they get to play this ultra-cool venue in the meatpacking district....
<h2>CBGB founder dies at 75 after battling lung cancer</h2> Hilly Kristal didn’t set out to alter the very course of rock history when he opened his bar at 315 Bowery in NYC back in December 1973. In fact, his intentions were to create a home in the city for Country, Bluegrass and Blues—h...
My photos of Philly-based band Stuntditch @ Arlene's Grovery. For a bunch of guys from Philly playing on a Sunday night, they had a decent crowd here. Their reggae-fied rock mixed with raw funk overtones almost got me dancing ... almost ......
My bad sense of direction results in a scenic side trip. I was on my way to catch a bit of Cleveland Fest, but began walking in the wrong direction once in Red Hook......
My pictures from Cleveland Fest in Redhook, Brooklyn. Rock N Roll, BBQ and all for a great cause in Red Hook......
<h2>Such volume, such energy, such Jersey coolness crammed into such a small space!</h2> Loud music in NYC is quite literally being forced underground. And while the sound systems in these subterranean sanctuaries from the dying scene above may leave a lot to be desired, they are ultimate...
My photos of JakTripa, Crewman Number Six, High Speed Chase and Downshallow @ Fat Baby, NYC<...
<h2>Some of the best food served under an umbrella</h2> When you hear me talk about street meat and dirty water dogs, they're not insults. They're terms of endearment given to those frightening looking but often delicious curbside vendors who serve up an array of tasty treats....
<h2>A day of sights, sounds and tastes in Chester, NJ</h2> A former farming community turned antiques haven Chester, NJ is home to a fantastic day of art, music and family fun. It's the kind of event that normally fills me with cynicism when attempted in a bigger city. Like one day could ...
My photos of lovely Chester, NJ and the Black River Music and Art Fest...
<h2>A strange coincidence got me thinking about this...</h2> Last night I was at Maxwell's in Hoboken for my friend Brian Musikoff's art opening. While mingling I ran into Pete Martinez, drummer of The Coffin Daggers. He was telling me about a great rockabilly show they had done somewhere...
<h2>An art installation at Maxwell's in Hoboken featuring Plexiglas Paintings by Brian Musikoff</h2> You may know Brian Musikoff as the bassist of Stuyvesant or as that guy who gets you good and drunk at Louise & Jerry’s in Hoboken. He is also a very talented artist who has an installatio...
A fun night of live band karaoke at The Corkscrew in Jersey City...
I had more pictures from this night I swear. But it seems in my rush to transfer them to my computer, I deleted a bunch. D'OH!!...
My photos of Troy Wise and Jon D'Angelo @ The Baggot Inn, NYC...
<h2>From the ashes ... wait ... in the wake of ... no ... um</h2> I was going to start this out with a typically poetic 'from the ashes' type of phrase. But I decided not to since almost every new project will have a tie or two of some sort to an older one. So it's redundant....
<h2>My photos Eastern Anchors @ Maxwell's, Hoboken</h2>...