Category Archives: Music
A Requiem for Amy Winehouse-July 25th 2011
When I heard that Amy Winehouse had died, I was strangely affected. I wasn’t even a fan of her music, yet somehow I was saddened. Maybe it was the coincidence of Jay Leno making a joke about her in his … Continue reading
Filed under Life, Memories, Music, My Truth, Pop Culture, Scandal, Soul Music, Writing
Dresden Dolls Concert-Halloween 2010 Part 1
It’s a breezy but sunny day as I ride the train to Penn Station in New York City for a very special concert, The Dresden Dolls are playing Irving Plaza. It is the bands 10th anniversary but also the reunion of … Continue reading
Nouvelle Vague Concert-Part 2-Jan 23rd 2010
I enter a long thin dinning area and am immediately approached by the hostess asking how many? “Just me” I say brightly as I begin to take off my layers of coats and hang them as she is already walking toward the back … Continue reading
Filed under Anthony Bourdain, Concerts, France, French, Life, Memories, Music, New York City, Travel
P J Harvey & John Parish-June 2009
It’s a mild overcast June evening as I drive to the train station, the torrential rains of last night are all but gone yet the weather is still unsettled and cooler than it should be for this time of year. … Continue reading
Filed under Beacon Theater, Concerts, Music, New York City, P J Harvey
Anya Marina Show-Part 2-Oct 31st 2008
I never enjoyed beer until I tasted Harp, but this beer is good too and I sip and listen to The Pestilles play old fashioned rock-n-roll, they’re a good young band playing what I think is their first gig-very cool. … Continue reading
Filed under Concerts, Food, Greenwich Village, Memories, Music, New York City
Anya Marina Show-Part 1Oct 31st 2008
I’m sitting on a LIRR train after a long day at work, not a bad day but busy enough to make me miss my manager…just a little. The train is filled with half drunk teens going to see some band, … Continue reading
Filed under Concerts, Food, Greenwich Village, Memories, Music, New York City
