As a music enthusiast, not in possession of that special little piece of laminated plastic which marks my birth date as somewhere before 1986, New York’s CMJ Festival presents a lot of problems. Half of the shows I wanted to see had sold out the month prior, or reserved their overpriced ticket sales until the [...]

In preparation for the next collaborative Rocktopus roof party, the Rats Of NiMH are throwing a free ‘lil git-ter-gather at Bubby’s Pie Company in DUMBO. There are going to be a some old folk and blues performances (most notably by Honne Wells, the most snappily dressed throat-singer to ever dredge his guitar out of the [...]