Posts Tagged ‘Marco Benevento’
LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar – Aug 30 – Sept 5
Although Hurricane Irene ended up being rather wimpy -- considering all of the preparations and dire warnings -- it certainly screwed up a lot of NYC concerts and festivals this past weekend. Brooklyn Bowl had to postpone BP's Saturday show, so I was denied what would have certainly been a... more
Video: Bustle In Your Hedgerow with Questlove @ Brooklyn Bowl, 8/11/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOmfXHsnCMs Sadly, I couldn't make it to last night's Bustle In Your Hedgerow show @ Brooklyn Bowl, but judging by reports and a couple videos posted today, it looks like it was one for the books. Check out Questlove sitting in on drums for "The Wanton Song" (above), as well as... more
Couch Tour: All Good 2011 Webcast
iClips.net will be broadcasting their highlights from this year's All Good Music Festival starting tomorrow at 2pm CST with The Werks. For the fifth year in a row, iClips.net will be on site at All Good to document a handful of the many guaranteed unforgettable performances in their entirety, in addition... more
Artist of the Month: Marco Benevento (PART TWO)
LMB NOLA: Recently, Big Head Todd and the Monsters played a wake-up song for the astronauts on the Discovery shuttle (becoming the first band to wake up the astronauts with a live song). A lot of your music as a solo artist, with the Duo and on the new Garage... more
Artist of the Month: Marco Benevento (PART ONE)
You are doing 10 shows over the next 10 days in 7 different venues including a handful of late, late night (which is a ton but Stanton Moore is doing 27) – Not only how do you do it, but how does he do it? Seems like a good tour... more
Review: Steve Kimock & Friends @ Sullivan Hall, NYC, 3/30/11
Last week, I posted about Steve Kimock's Wednesday-night NYC residency at Sullivan Hall, and as promised, I was able to hit the second show of the residency this week. Steve's crew for week two featured Marco Benevento on keys and circuit-bending toys, Marc Friedman on bass, and Adam Deitch manning... more
Long View: Marco Benevento Trio @ MASS MoCa – House of Usher 10/22/10
Ever since the news broke last year that Marco Benevento would be treating the classic film, House of Usher, to his own personal score and presentation of said score in a public setting, I always wondered how those shows came out. Thanks to cleantones on YouTube, we can see... more
Marco Benevento & Friends @ The Theatre at Trump Plaza, Atlantic City 10/30/10 Late-Night
This past weekend featured three of the best Phish shows I've ever been fortunate enough to witness, but there's one event that got pretty overshadowed by all the madness on the Boardwalk. There were two after-parties booked at the Trump Plaza next door to the Boardwalk Hall where Phish... more
Tour Dates: Marco Benevento Solo/Trio Fall Tour
Happy Wednesday, dudes. It's a light week on the site for us as we post a few random updates and maybe a few news updates, plus we have a huge Phish Friday planned, but other than that we're kinda taking 'er easy this week. We've got some cool... more
Sights & Sounds: Benevento/Russo Duo @ Highline Ballroom, NYC 8/27/10
Marco Benevento and Joe Russo played the Highline Ballroom in New York City this past Friday night, this being the only show on the calendar for the Benevento/Russo Duo. Our good friend Whitperson was there to catch the action, and he shot a couple videos from the show that... more
High Sierra 2010: Marco Benevento Trio (and Ruby!) – “Greenpoint”
Happy birthday, @MarcoBenevento! I thought I'd drop a quick post honoring the man responsible for my absolute "favorite moment ever" witnessed this year at High Sierra. The Marco Benevento Trio played the final day of the festival, and right off the bat we got a repeat from last year's... more
Tour Dates: Surprise Me Mr. Davis Announce West Coast Dates
I can't wait for High Sierra time to roll around so I can see The Slip, Marco Benevento and Nathan Moore all cobble themselves together in a band that you've already heard of known as Surprise Me Mr. Davis. They're focusing on the West Coast ahead of and behind... more
MP3: Marco Benevento – “It Came From You”
Speaking of Marco Benevento, he just put out a track from his latest album that's free to post and share. Send it to your friends, yo! Marco Benevento - "It Came From You" [MP3] Pre-order Between The Needles & Nightfall now.
Tour Dates: Marco Benevento at High Sierra, Telluride Late-Nights
I can't wait to see how the new Marco Benevento release turns out. He just sent out an update to his list and has an update on his tour dates across the country. We're waiting on West Coast dates that should be coming soon, and he'll definitely be... more
Tour Dates: Marco Benevento To Release ‘Between The Needles & Nightfall’
Marco Benevento just announced a large set of tour dates that support the release of his new album entitled, Between The Needles & Nightfall. I've personally been a huge fan of everything Marco Benevento over the past few years and his solo work continues to impress me beyond my... more
Backbeat Jazzfest Concert Series: Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive, Toubabe Krewe, Trombone Shorty
The 2010 Backbeat Jazzfest Series has announced their lineup of shows for this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The series will run from April 23 through May 1 at Tipitina’s French Quarter and The Blue Nile, featuring the likes of George Porter Jr., Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive,... more
Garage a Trois 12/19/09 at Bowery Ballroom, NYC
On a wintry Saturday night here in NYC, I was lucky enough to catch the latest version of Garage a Trois at the Bowery Ballroom. The group - which in the past has featured Stanton Moore, Skerik, Mike Dillon and Charlie Hunter – is currently touring with Marco Benevento... more
New DVD: Marco Benevento and Friends – Live in NYC, The Sullivan Hall Residency
Back in early 2008, Marco Benevento set-up a Thursday night residency at Sullivan Hall that featured a series of killer combos and collaborations including: Andrew Barr, Billy Martin, Bobby Previte, Brad Barr, DJ Olive, G. Calvin Weston, Reed Mathis, Joe Russo, John Ellis, Kaki King, Marc Friedman, Skerik, Stanton Moore,... more
Garage a Trois Reunite for December Tour with Marco Benevento
Jambands.com tells us that Garage a Trois is re-forming for a tour in December with Marco Benevento in Charlie Hunter's normal spot. Looks like they're playing some West Coast dates and then a few choice spots on the East Coast. Although it won't be the same without Charlie on the... more
Review: Marco Benevento Trio @ 92Y Tribeca, 9/25/09
On Friday night, I was able to head over to Tribeca and catch the Marco Benevento Trio, currently touring with drummer Andrew Barr (from the Slip) and bassist Reed Mathis (Tea Leaf Green, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey). The trio has been on the road for some time, and it was... more
Preview: Marco Benevento Trio at Y92 Tribeca
Nightlife Guide Although Justin may have been lucky enough to put Marco Benevento atop his list of "artists he's seen most in 2009," I've not yet been able to check out the guy's latest project in action. That changes this Friday when I plan to catch the Marco Benevento Trio w/... more
Tour Dates: Marco Benevento Trio, The Duo, and Garage A Trois
Now They're Writing Music from Michael DiDonna on Vimeo. I just realized the other day that I've seen Marco Benevento more times during 2009 than any other artist, and he's staying busy this fall with dates around the country with his trio, his Duo, and his supergroup of jamband jazz cats.... more
Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio @ Carnegie Hall, 7/20/09
Marco Benevento Trio (Seems So Long Ago Nancy) by The Royal Potato Family It's no secret that I have a total man-crush on Marco Benevento right now. This audio clip from the performance he did with his trio... more
Surprise Me Mr. Davis and Big Light (with Special Guest Marco Benevento) @ The Indepedent, 7/9/09
Last night the concert calendar at the Independent listed Surprise Me Mr. Davis with opener Big Light, and there was a "Special Guest" listed that we all seemed to know was going to be Marco Benevento. Making the secret guest much less secret was the Independent actually updating their... more
Tour Dates: The Slip and Surprise Me Mr. Davis East and West Coast Dates
I'm booked for my first year at High Sierra and I'm super excited that I'll be getting a chance to see both The Slip as well as Surprise Me Mr. Davis (The Slip with Nathan Moore) at the festival. The band is hanging out in California for a while... more
Marco Benevento: Carnegie Hall, New Solo Dates and New Trio Dates
When I think of favorite overall musician these days, the first person that comes to my mind is Marco Benevento. The residency I saw this February at the Yoshi's in Oakland are easily four of the best concerts I've seen all year, all for completely different reasons. And... more
Tour Dates: The Dead Weather, Marco Benevento
The third major music project featuring Jack White is called The Dead Weather, and they just announced their first U.S. tour starting on July 13th in D.C. at the 9:30 Club. I've got money down that NPR will be webcasting that show, so I'll be hoping on that to... more
Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio in Syracuse, 5/7/09
Our friend Josh Kuckens went to see the Marco Benevento Trio (with Reed Mathis on bass and Andrew Barr on drums) at The Westcott Theatre in Syracuse, NY on Thursday night, and he ended up getting some really incredible photos of the band in action. And thanks to taper... more
Hump Day Heady Links
Happy Hump Day, ya'lls. Here's a look at some of the interesting stuff I think you should check out: Check out this alternative unofficial video for Animal Collective My Girls. [i guess i'm floating]iLuke Sacks interviews David Butler, the President of Ticketmaster North America. [Hidden Track]Treasure... more
