Emily Kinney - The Gramercy Theatre (NYC)
This killer vocalist has earned comparison to Regina Spektor and Ingrid Michaelson thanks to her honest, confessional style of singing.
CalendarNew York City Shows
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May 2015
04 May
04 May
Twin Danger - Pianos (NYC)
The dark, sexy new brainchild of Stuart Matthewman (co-founder of Sade) and vocalist Vanessa Bley (frontwoman of psych-rock outfit Beast Patrol and daughter of free jazz pianist Paul Bley) that melds noir jazz with midnight blues and cinematic grooves.
05 May
The Bros Landreth - Rockwood Music Hall (NYC)
The Landreth siblings grew up sneaking into blues clubs in Winnipeg, where their dad played guitar. Now they're crisscrossing the Canada-America border with their own roots-rock sound anchored by four-part harmonies, slide guitar solos and influences ranging from Bonnie Raitt to another pair of bearded, brotherly bluesmen: the Allmans.
08 May
Lee Brice - Best Buy Theater (NYC)
The evocative, rough edged singer made his first #1 Billboard Country debut with 'I Don't Dance,' — whose title track is nominated for ACM’s “Single Record of the Year. In addition to being a top-notch entertainer, Lee wrote and produced 13 of the deluxe edition's 16 songs, and played almost every instrument.
13 May
Smart Technology Is Making Us Dumb - Intelligence Squared U.S.
Intelligence Squared U.S. presents a live debate about our phones, tablets, and computers. They make life easier and put knowledge at our fingertips, but are they making us dependent and impairing cognitive ability?
13 May
Aaron Watson - Mercury Lounge (NYC)
This proud country traditionalist recently made Billboard history as the first independent male Country artist to debut #1 with the release of ’The Underdog,’ (2.17) — produced by Keith Stegall (Alan Jackson, George Jones) — all while staying true to his faith, family and fans.
14 May
Whitey Morgan - Midtown Live (NYC)
With an imposing, gritty, Waylon-esque sound, this Flint, Michigan native is known for the ferocity of his live performances and big, whiskey-slugging, bare-knuckle songs pulled from his own back pages.
16 May
Kristen Ann Carr Fund’s A Night To Remeber Honoring Thom Zimney (Tribeca Grill, NYC)
With a reunion of the Seeger Sessions Band and special guest Nils Lofgren, the gala honors auteur Thom Zimny, to help raise funds for sarcoma research. To date, this non-profit has raised over $10M.
17 May
Mandolin Orange - City Winery (NYC)
Mandolin Orange, the duo of Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz, soar with their combination of strings and harmonies, their imaginative arching narratives grounded by an unvarnished, unmistakeable intimacy between the two.
18 May
Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams - City Winery (NYC)
Levon Helm's longtime collaborators - and alumni of bands for Dylan, Costello, Emmylou, and more - the in-demand roots musicians step out on their own with their debut album and headlining tour.
18 May
Domino Kirke - Baby’s All Right (NYC)
This entrancing Brooklyn singer has paired up with Here We Go Magic's Luke Temple to blend haunting, swirling synthesizers, and enigmatic lyrics.
20 May
The Iridium - Nikki Pope w/ The Copa Boys, Zak Resnick & Laney Lynx (NYC)
Known as the house Les Paul built, where the electric guitar pioneer performed every Monday until his passing, The Iridium has hosted superstars like Paul McCartney, Jeff Beck, and Steve Miller, while shining a spotlight on up-and-comers making waves in the rock, jazz, pop and folk scenes.
25 May
Domino Kirke - Baby’s All Right (NYC)
This entrancing Brooklyn singer has paired up with Here We Go Magic's Luke Temple to blend haunting, swirling synthesizers, and enigmatic lyrics.
27 May
Jon Cleary - Brooklyn Bowl (NYC)
England born, New Orleans bred multi-instrumentalist/singer/songwriter infuses his signature NOLA funk with soulful vocals, masterful piano skills, and a knack for composing infectious grooves.
27 May
JiHAE - Highline Ballroom (NYC)
Seoul-born, New York-based musician and multimedia artist combines her powerful voice, poetic lyrics and intricate sound arrangements all while exploring provocative and controversial topics.
28 May
The Iridium - Steve Smith & Vital Information (NYC)
Known as the house Les Paul built, where the electric guitar pioneer performed every Monday until his passing, The Iridium has hosted superstars like Paul McCartney, Jeff Beck, and Steve Miller, while shining a spotlight on up-and-comers making waves in the rock, jazz, pop and folk scenes.
29 May
The Iridium - Steve Smith & Vital Information (NYC)
Known as the house Les Paul built, where the electric guitar pioneer performed every Monday until his passing, The Iridium has hosted superstars like Paul McCartney, Jeff Beck, and Steve Miller, while shining a spotlight on up-and-comers making waves in the rock, jazz, pop and folk scenes.