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Concert Review: Renegade Sufi & Truculently Audacious…both bands are definitely worth seeking out and enjoying for fans of creatively eclectic music.

Venue: Drom (NY) Date: November 24, 2013 Concert review and photos by Matt Cole and Linda Boney On Sunday, the 24th of November, I caught an enjoyable double bill of Dawoud Kringle‘s eclectic ensemble Renegade Sufi and Holly Cordero‘s jazzy project Truculently Audacious at Alphabet City’s Drom. Though different stylistically on the surface, these two […]

Recommended Concert: Renegade Sufi & Truculently Audacious @ Drom next Sunday!

Date: Sunday, November 24, 2013 Time: 6pm – 8pm Venue: Drom (85 Avenue A, NY, NY 10009, 212- 777-1157) Ticket: $1o Genre: sitar-based electronic jazz/jazz Renegade Sufi is an ensemble led by multi-instrumentalist/composer/improviser Dawoud who has performed and recorded with such artists as Lauryn Hill, James Blood Ulmer, and Nona Hendryx. Renegade Sufi plays a singular blend of sitar-based electronic […]

CD Review: Michael Harrison & Maya Beiser… perfectly compliment each other’s genius, and the whole CD is a work of sublime beauty.

Artist: Michael Harrison & Maya Beiser Title: Time Loops Label: Cantaloupe Music Genre: modern-ambient-minimal-indian music CD Review by Dawoud Kringle One day, out of the blue, a package arrived in the mail. It was a CD: Time Loops by Michael Harrison & Maya Beiser. I imagine being a music writer has such perks. I’m no […]

Concert Review: Arto Tunçboyaciyan & Friends Performing “Avantgarde Folk”

Date: October 27, 2013 Venue: Le Poisson Rouge (NY) Review by Dawoud Kringle On an early Sunday night, Le Poisson Rouge was packed to the rafters for a performance of Armenian jazz. The show was billed as “Armenian Jazz with Arto & Friends.” The concert was dedicated to Paul Motian, and Armenian American whose musical […]

Concert Review: TomChess Bandit Hat… a band of virtuosos whose music must be experienced!

Date: October 18, 2013 Venue: Spectrum (NY) Review and videos by Dawoud Kringle Friday afternoons are an unusual time of the day to hold a concert. CMJ was holding a big shindig at Arlen’s Grocery and you get your occasional concert in the park. But it’s still not conventional: at least not for music venues. […]