I’m not given to bragging here, but I have to share the news that my feature for The Journal News/lohud.com got picked up by USA Today. It made the Life hompage. Check it out by going here.
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Blogroll
- (Le) Poisson Rouge
- Bang on a Can
- Bold As Love The mainstreaming of Black rock music and the evolution of the new Black imagination
- BrooklynVegan It used to be about veganism, but now it’s all about the music!
- Bucketfull of Brains Music mag and blog
- CoolDad Music — Thoughts on mainstream indie music from a cooldad on the Jersey Shore Insights by a cool dad and generally nice guy into music I care about, and maybe you do too
- Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society
- Feast of Music — the name says it all
- Get answers to your movie questions
- Greg Sandow
- How Strange, Innocence (A blog by Katie Demeski, daughter of Stanley Demeski, drummer for The Feelies!)
- Life's a Pitch For immediate release: the arts are marketable
- Mass Culture Mozart
- Megan Hickey/The Last Town Chorus blog My favorite lap steel player posts a photo here, now with commentary, daily.
- New York City Opera’s blog
- NewMusicBox
- Nico Muhly's blog
- NYC Free Concerts
- NYC Taper New York’s live music archivist
- Opera Mission
- Parterre Box
- Pitchfork A great source for pop music news and interviews.
- Sequenza21
- The Big Takeover: Music With Heart
- The Classical Beat — Anne Midgette's Washington Post blog
- The Music Slut
- The NJ Underground A blog that covers music and cultural news for those who don’t pump their own gas.
- The Rest is Noise A blog by the music critic of The New Yorker
- Todd Reynolds’ blog Great insight from one of the best violinists in the world of contemporary music — who also happens to be a great friend.
- Unquiet Thoughts Alex Ross’ blog for The New Yorker
