In honor of the people, the city and the skyline forever changed by the tragic events of 9/11, we bring you the beautiful and now even more poignant l977 song by Garland Jeffreys New York Skyline.
A Tribute to John Martyn
Contributed by Joseph Vella A couple of years ago I was on assignment for Island Records UK with music journalist Vivien Goldman to document the 50th Anniversary of the groundbreaking label and I met industry legend Chris Blackwell at his New York City apartment. For those of you who need a refresher, Blackwell founded Island Records...
60 Second Soundtrack: The Good Listeners
We met these guys last year at Levon Helm’s Ramble in Woodstock, NY. They were up there screening their not-to-be-missed documentary Don’t Quit Your Daydream and they talked with us about their unconventional approach to making a record and the accompanying film (you can catch the podcast here). They also spared a minute for...