Location: Long Island City, NYC Art: Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960–1980 Show time: See website for schedule; Through […]

Ruben Studdard Letters from Birmingham (Shanachie) American Idol season two winner Ruben Studdard brings an enjoyably soulful fifth LP with Letters from […]

Location: Upper East Side, NYC Art: Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop Show time: See website for schedule; Through January 27, 2013 […]

Django Unchained: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Various Artists (Universal Republic) Like the films they soundtrack, Quentin Tarantino’s musical selections are schizophrenic mash-ups […]

Location: Astoria, Queens Event: Spacewar! Video Games Blast Off Show time: See website for schedule; Through March 3, 2013 Venue: Museum of the […]

Turbo Fruits Butter (Serpents and Snakes) Nashville is so hot right now. It’s having such a revival that it seems to be […]

Location: Park Slope, Brooklyn Music: Chicha Libre Venue: Barbes Food: El Viejo Yayo Drink: Buttermilk Bar Miscellaneous: The Chocolate Room For fans […]

The Horrors Higher (XL Records) When The Horrors’ Skying was released in 2011, I was a big fan of the band’s ability […]

Victor Wooten Sword and Stone (Vix Records) While not necessarily a household name, there’s no denying the impact that Victor Wooten has […]

Lindsey Buckingham One Man Show (Buckingham Records) “Cast Away Dreams” from his fourth studio album, Under the Skin, opens Lindsey Buckingham’s new live solo album, One […]