http://newyork.metromix.com/rss Your Daily Picks for Music us-en Thu Jun 05 16:50:54 -0500 2008 The voice behind some of the greatest songs of the ‘60s, Ronnie Spector is also known for being the ex-wife of one of the craziest producers of the ‘60s.&nbsp; While she did her best work during her time with Phil Spector (“Be My Baby” and “Walking in the Rain” among others), Ronnie... http://newyork.metromix.com/music/pop/ronnie-spector-williamsburg/241862/content http://newyork.metromix.com/music/pop/ronnie-spector-williamsburg/241862/content http://newyork.metromix.com/content_image/full/241862?quality=100 <a href="http://newyork.metromix.com/music/pop/ronnie-spector-williamsburg/241862/content/image"><img alt="Ronnie Spector" src="/content_image/thumbnail/3x4/190/241862" title="Ronnie Spector" /></a> Thu Apr 24 14:40:06 -0500 2008 We could talk about this annual musical institution’s diverse lineup, which includes everyone from Hasidic reggae singer Matisyahu to pioneer Eek-a-Mouse. We could talk about the positive vibes and strong sense of community that the organizers have consistently instilled over the past 10 years.... http://newyork.metromix.com/music/reggae/10th-annual-reggae-carifest/373511/content http://newyork.metromix.com/music/reggae/10th-annual-reggae-carifest/373511/content http://newyork.metromix.com/content_image/full/373511?quality=100 <a href="http://newyork.metromix.com/music/reggae/10th-annual-reggae-carifest/373511/content/image"><img alt="10th Annual Reggae Carifest" src="/content_image/thumbnail/3x4/190/373511" title="10th Annual Reggae Carifest" /></a> Wed Jul 02 15:41:01 -0500 2008 Celebrate another side of punk culture at the Afro-Punk Festival. http://newyork.metromix.com/music/event/afro-punk-festival-2008-brooklyn/463927/content http://newyork.metromix.com/music/event/afro-punk-festival-2008-brooklyn/463927/content http://newyork.metromix.com/content_image/full/463927?quality=100 <a href="http://newyork.metromix.com/music/event/afro-punk-festival-2008-brooklyn/463927/content/image"><img alt="Afro-Punk Festival 2008" src="/content_image/thumbnail/3x4/190/463927" title="Afro-Punk Festival 2008" /></a> Wed May 14 03:36:36 -0500 2008 Nigerian Seun Kuti is a master of Afrobeat, the explosive political music invented by his father, Fela Kuti in the 1970s. Seun plays with Egypt 80, his father's original band, directing the great musical legacy into the future. This is music of the people, for the people and by the people - hard,... http://newyork.metromix.com/music/funk/seun-kuti-and-egypt/416725/content http://newyork.metromix.com/music/funk/seun-kuti-and-egypt/416725/content Wed May 14 03:39:37 -0500 2008 Nigel Groome is Organist and Director of Music at Beckenham Parish Church in England. http://newyork.metromix.com/music/classical/nigel-groome-organist-midtown-east/417426/content http://newyork.metromix.com/music/classical/nigel-groome-organist-midtown-east/417426/content Mon Jul 09 15:52:46 -0500 2007 Trisha Rapier, Kelly McCormick, Kate Manning and Cicily Daniels interpret songs of Billie Holiday, Carole King, Peggy Lee and more http://newyork.metromix.com/music/pop/her-song-a-musical-midtown-west/76561/content http://newyork.metromix.com/music/pop/her-song-a-musical-midtown-west/76561/content