826NYC, an excellent organization, is having another fundraising concert on October 7 called Revenge of the Bookeaters. I think this is the 3rd time they’ve had it? Anyway, this year the headliner is Paul Simon. The rest of the readers and musical performers:
A story from Ira Glass
New songs from Department of Eagles
Talking from Dave Eggers
A […]
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Paul Simon’s monthlong BAM residence took on the theme of Under African Skies this weekend. Joining him were Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Vusi Mahlasela, Kaissa, David Byrne, Luciana Souza, and Cyro Baptista on percussion. The show began with Ladysmith Black Mambazo doing a couple a cappella original tunes, and then they launched into “The Boy in […]
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Some people might be wondering what I listen to on any given day…well probably not, but just in case here’s a sampling of what I listened to this weekend:
1. “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” -Paul Simon
2. “Sunrise” -Yeasayer
3. “Blind” -Hercules and Love Affair
4. “Shove It” -Santogold
5. “That’s My DJ” -Girl Talk
6. “Engwish Bwudd” […]
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I know it’s only 3 months into the year, but us here at the Music Channel at b5 were talking about our favorite concert this year so far…so here’s mine:
The Magnetic Fields at Town Hall.
Of course, in a few weeks from now I’ll have seen Caribou, Man Man and Yeasayer, Hot Chip, and Paul Simon […]
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Music legend Paul Simon will be visiting BAM in Brooklyn for a month-long residency. He will be putting on three different shows, each with various special guests. Read the release from BAM below:
Latin beats and 50s doo-wop fill New York City’s nights with Songs from The Capeman. In Under African Skies, Simon rekindles a […]
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