Quirky NY Chick

Monday, August 14, 2017

Saint Motel To Play Brooklyn Steel, November 16

Saint Motel

Thursday, November 16

Brooklyn Steel

319 Frost Street

Brooklyn, NY

Doors: 7:30PM / Show: 8:30PM

Tickets: $25 (VIP: $93)

16+

Saint Motel released their latest album, saintmotelevision, in October of 2016. You can pick it up HERE.

Saturday, August 12, 2017

Through My Lens: Newport Jazz Festival - Day One

Futureman of Béla Fleck & The Flecktones

The 2017 Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management took place August 4 - 6, 2017 in Newport, RI. This is what it looked like. (See slide shows below for complete gallery or click HERE.)

Fort Adams State Park

Jimmy Greene Quartet

Amir ElSaffar's Rivers of Sound Orchestra

Naturally 7

George Burton Quintet

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith

Maceo Parker

Leslie Odom, Jr.

Béla Fleck & The Flecktones

Joey DeFrancesco + The People

Rodriguez Brothers

International Tennis Hall of Fame

Rhiannon Giddens

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

Stay tuned for Day 2 & Day 3...

Friday, August 4, 2017

Sonia Stein To Release New EP + Video

Sonia Stein is set to release her new EP, One Of Those Things, on August 16 via Marathon Artists. The EP was produced by Liam Howe.

Check out the video for "Suit Me Best" from the upcoming release below.

You can pre-order One Of Those Things, HERE.

Tracklist

One Of Those Things
Lotta U
Suit Me Best
Sixes & Sevens

McClain Sullivan To Play Rockwood Music Hall, August 25

McClain Sullivan

Friday, August 25

Rockwood Music Hall Stage 3

185 Orchard Street

New York, NY

Doors: 9:45PM / Show: 10PM

Tickets: $10

21+

McClain Sullivan released her album Rachel in October 2015. You can pick it up HERE.

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys To Play Rockwood Music Hall, August 18

Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys

Friday, August 18

Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2

196 Allen Street

New York, NY

Doors: 7:30PM / Show: 8PM

Tickets: $12

21+

Cory Chisel & Adriel Denae To Release New Album, August 4

Cory Chisel & Adriel Denae are set to release their new album Tell Me True, tomorrow, August 4. The album was produced by Dan Knobler. Check out the track "Songbird" from the album below.

Tell Me True was recorded at Chisel's own Refuge Foundation For the Arts- a 33,000 square-foot, 80 year old monastery and artist retreat that houses a recording studio, 50+ bedrooms, performance spaces and even a radio station in his hometown of Appleton, Wisconsin.

You can get your hands on Tell Me True, HERE.

Track List

Songbird
Spend It All
Hard Leaving Love
Deeper Love
Tell Me True
Southern Arms
Lose Our Way
Guess I Never Knew You
Songbird Interlude
Just Pleasing You
Be Well Beyond Your Years
Rhodes Interlude

Video: Garbage - "No Horses"

Check out "No Horses" from Garbage. The video was directed by Scott Stuckey. You can pick the single up HERE.

All of Garbage's profits from sales and streaming of the single will be donated to the International Committee of the Red Cross through the end of 2018.

Friday, July 14, 2017

SATE - "The Answer"

Check out "The Answer" from SATE. The video was directed by Mark Valine. The track is from her record, RedBlack&Blue, an album that has spent a lot of time on my turntable. You can pick it up HERE.

Born Rivals - "Living The Dream"

Check out "Living The Dream" the second single from Born Rivals. Born Rivals, that's the new project rolled out by brothers John and Paul Thornley from the defunct U.S. Royalty. They plan to release a single a month for the next year. The accumulated singles will then be released in what they call seasonal EPs...the first slated for September.