Old New

Occasionally technical, sometimes unprovable, always from the heart; thoughts from a lover of music.

I have been writing about New York City restaurants since the 1990s, and specialize in inexpensive eats.

Rhythm, Improvisation and Community (#BklynSounds)

Jazz Music; Classical Music; Do the Math

The only blog about cinema.

Essays and interviews, mostly about music. Also a record label.

Hank Shteamer writes about music.

Interviewing all the people who make the music world go 'round. And other fun music stuff.

Riffs on music and culture, improvised and otherwise, from critic Nate Chinen

The musings of an old-movie lover

An exploration of New York City's strange, dark, and unusual histories and hauntings. Written by Boroughs of the Dead tour guide and founder Andrea Janes.

Where good movies are always news! Homebase for The Last Thing I Saw Podcast. Conversations about movies with leading critics and filmmakers. New releases, old favorites, festival highlights, streaming recs.

News and views about new music – contemporary composition, creative music & improvisation, electronic and electroacoustic work, and idioms for which no clever genre name has yet been coined – on stage and on recordings.