Shows I’m Excited For June 22-28
Hi all, I will not be posting concerts this week. I was someone who was at the Goose show on Saturday at Madison Square Garden where a concert goer tragically passed away. I am still going to shows and trying to move passed it, but am still a little shaken by the whole experience. I…
Shows I’m Excited For June 15-21
Highlight Show(s) of the Past Week I saw one show this week on Wednesday at Arlene’s Grocery, it was a night presented by ChaiBoost, which is a celebration of global music. The night started with Nicole Caracost. I missed a bit of her set as I was commuting from work. Her set was very indie-influenced…
Shows I’m Excited For June 8-14
Highlight Show(s) of the Past Week The only show I saw this week was the Phoebe Bridgers show at Madison Square Garden. It was honestly an amazing experience. The audience heard 8 unreleased songs and a lot of Phoebe’s hits. It was my first time seeing her, so being able to hear Waiting Room live…
Shows I’m Excited For June 1-7
Highlight Show(s) of the Past Week I saw 3 shows this week, and all of them were incredible. I saw 2 shows on Tuesday, one was in a backyard in Brooklyn and the other at Pete’s Candy Store. The backyard show was incredible; it was part of Nordista Freeze’s 50 shows, 50 states in 30…
Shows I’m Excited For May 25-May 31
Highlight Show(s) of the Past Week Hi All, I didn’t go to any shows this week. There were so many wonderful artists and shows, I plan to go to more in June! Answering Your Questions/Talking Time I am so excited to have a long weekend. The elevator in my building is down, so I don’t…
Shows I’m Excited For May 18-May 24
Highlight Show(s) of the Past Week I saw 2 shows this week and had the show with the choir I am in. I went to a music meetup on Monday, which meets every other Monday at the Bowery Palace, formerly known as the Bowery Electric. The first part of the night is networking, and there…
Shows I’m Excited For May 11-May 17
Highlight Show(s) of the Past Week I saw 3 shows this week, but I can only talk about 2, as one of them was a taped performance that will be broadcast later in the year. But I went to one show on Friday and another show on Sunday. I saw Juice at Mercury Lounge. I…
Shows I’m Excited For May 4-May 10
Highlight Show of the Past Week I saw 3 shows last week that were incredible. On Thursday, I saw Dirty Projectors at Public Records. I’ll be honest, it was not one of my favorite shows. I love their older sound and expected to hear that at this show, but that was not the vibe of…
Poem A Day April 30
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was BLAME Here is the poem: Blame is easy. Passed around like a game of…
Poem A Day April 29
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was THEORY Here is the poem: There’s all these theories about what happens when we…
Poem A Day April 28
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was LOOK Here is the poem: When you look do you really see?I go by…
Poem A Day April 27
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was AREA Here is the poem: Dirty clothes, empty pizza boxes, recyclables fill the floor.Questioning…
Shows I’m Excited For April 27-May 3
Highlight Show of the Past Week I saw two shows last week that were incredible. On Tuesday, I saw The Maine, Grayscale, and Nightly at Brooklyn Paramount (Sorry, Broadside, I was late because of work). Then on Friday, I saw Borderline and Oceanside at Mercury Lounge. Both were incredible shows. The Maine included the audience…
Poem A Day April 26
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was UNDERLINE Here is the poem: I’ve written so many poems, journal entries, stories about…
Poem A Day April 25
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was KID Here is the poem: Who am I kidding?When the smile appears aand the…
Poem A Day April 24
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was HISTORY Here is the poem: I wonder how I’ll look back on the present.What…
Poem A Day April 23
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was FAMILIAR Here is the poem: Drinks at a bar, looks at a concert, stares…
Poem A Day April 22
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was BOND Here is the poem: I’ve bonded to my grief.made friends with it, cry…
Poem A Day April 21
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was HANDY Here is the poem: What do you keep handy? Hand sanitizer , Altoids,…
Poem A Day April 20
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was LINE Here is the poem: Memories line the walls in photographs and paintings.It is…
Poem A Day April 19
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was BANISH Here is the poem: I wish it was easier to forgetbanish the thought…
Shows I’m Excited For April 20-26
Highlight Show of the Past Week I saw one show and went to Record Store Day this week! Record Store Day was Saturday. I waited in line and saw some old friends from the last one. I got the records I really wanted. On Friday, I saw Boys Go To Jupiter with the openers Wormy…
Poem A Day April 18
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was WORKSHOP Here is the poem: I wish I knew when it startedwhen I stopped…
Poem A Day April 17
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was CAT Here is the poem: People say dogs are man’s best friendand I think…
Poem A Day April 16
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was REPRESENTATIVE Here is the poem: What is existence?What does any of it mean?Why should…
Poem A Day April 15
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was TIN Here is the poem: Sewing supplies in a cookie tin.What a huge disappointment.…
Poem A Day April 14
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was FAVOUR Here is the poem: Can you do me a favor?Can you be kind…
Poem A Day April 13
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was WIRE Here is the poem: Constantly feeling like it’s coming down to the wire.Percieved…
Shows I’m Excited For April 13-19
Highlight Show of the Past Week I saw 2 shows this week! Steinza and Elias Hix at Le Poisson Rouge and Aidan Bissett and LANY at Barclays Center. There was another opener at the LANY show but I arrived to the venue late because I was volunteering with a dog rescue. Listen to them here:…
Poem A Day April 12
Hello everyone, This year, I am doing my poem a day a little differently. I am writing a new poem every day, and these blog posts will go more in-depth on the process. The word from the random word generator was GREGARIOUS Here is the poem: Thought I was an introvertuntil I got a desk…