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chris garneau

In Music, concert on 12 May 2009 with 14,020 comments

Some december night, when everything was frozen, my friend, in a way that only she could, convinced me to wander out to the Bell House. Slipping in my inappropriate shoes, through the nowhere that is Gowanus, we arrived to find a surprisingly warm bar that would become our winter hideaway.
I’d never heard of Chris Garneau, [...]

wednesday night show

In Music, concert, culture on 5 October 2008 with 3 comments

I’m excited to see Esperanza Spalding at Highline this week.

Also I have to admit, she’s my fro-spiration.

Under The Lights: Finally Posting bout E. Badu

In Music, concert on 20 May 2008 with 1,126 comments

Under The Lights, originally uploaded by tstrong_06.

From the moment she slowly sauntered on stage (straight to the middle of the stage and then she turned and backed up slowly till she got to the microphone). Her black mini-dress was hot, billowy and perfect, with a tall black hat. She’s another one of my central [...]

Alice Smith

In Events, concert, culture on 8 March 2008 with 6 comments

I saw Alice Smith perform last night at Highline Ballroom.
In June 2006 I came across Alice Smith on Big Stereo and sought out a couple of her song. March 2007 I met someone else who dug the song “Dream” as much as I did, and had a deja vu experience. “What song is this” I [...]

Common and Q-tip live at Nokia

In Music, concert on 8 October 2007 with 7 comments

Instead of buying my best friend a gift that should could have this weekend, I decided instead to buy her an experience. Choosing to give someone something intangible that they can remember and think back on. Plus she hearts Common Big Time.
All in all the concert was Fresh! minus the first hour that we stood [...]