1. Trio Mundo & Dawoud Date: Monday, July 16, 2012 Time: 8:30pm (Trio Mundo) & 9:30pm (Dawoud) Venue: ShapeShifter Lab (18 Whitwell Pl, between Carroll St & 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, 646-820-9452) Ticket: $10 Genre: World/Jazz fusion Inspired by the vast musical traditions from around the world – east and west, acoustic and electronic, modern and ancient – these varied genres provide a creative and […]
Artist: Jeremy Siskind Title: Finger – Songwriter Label: Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records Genre: Jazz Review by Dawoud Kringle Not long ago, I attended Siskind’s performance at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall (see my review here.) Now, my experience of Siskind’ss music will take a tour of his music in the recorded medium. I speak of […]
1. MADAGASCAR MEETS NEW YORK Date: Monday, July 9, 2012 Time: 7:30pm Venue: ShapeShifter Lab (18 Whitwell Pl, between Carroll St & 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, 646-820-9452) Ticket: $10 Genre: Gospel / Jazz / Latin with native rhythms from Madagascar PATRICK ANDY BAND is: Eli Menezes: guitar, Tim Reyes: guitar, Carlos Mendoza: drums, Dave Rodriguez: keyboard, Ivory McDonald: vocal and Patrick Andy: bass. […]
Artist: House of Waters Title: Revolution Label: self released Genre: world/ambient/jazz Review by Dawoud Kringel New York City is one of those places where innovative musicians are the norm, rather than the exception. They lurk in the shadows, or stand on the world stage and bring their gems to listeners. One winter night, I went […]
Text and photo by Dawoud Kringle The southern part of the United States gave birth to many rock & roll pioneers such as Bo Diddley, Elvis Presley, Little Richard, Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis; all of whom defined rock & roll. When one thinks of Southern Rock, the works of groups such as the Outlaws, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, ZZ Top, Elvin Bishop, 38 Special, Molly Hatchet, Blackfoot, and others inevitably come to mind. But the genre of Southern […]
