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2012 Stories by Richard Gehr

• Erik Deutsch

  published February 15, 2012

  The title of the keyboardist's new Demonio Teclado signifies something like "demonic keyboard," and Deutsch explores an alchemist's lab... More >>

• M.A.K.U. Soundsystem

  published February 1, 2012

  This diverse Queens-based collective of mostly Colombian musicians mixes African-based styles like champeta and porro brass band music with... More >>

• Doctor Nerve

  published February 1, 2012

  The industrial revolution collides with the information age when the Doctor makes a housecall. A heavy-metal calculus informs hammer-fingered... More >>

• Sachal Vasandani

  published February 1, 2012

  Stumped for a Valentine's Day sacrifice to the god of luv? You could do a lot worse than mediate the Hallmark holiday through this clever... More >>

• Tool

  published January 25, 2012

  The progressive metal quartet and blunt instrument of cosmic reckoning has performed only sporadically since announcing a hiatus in 2008 after the... More >>

• Kartik Seshadri

  published January 25, 2012

  A sitar soloist in India at age six, Seshadri has studied with Ravi Shankar since 1974 and is considered his pre-eminent protégé.... More >>

• Mike Keneally Band

  published January 25, 2012

  The former Frank Zappa stunt guitarist is a prog-rock humanist with mind-boggling chops and an increasingly distinctive writing style. His latest... More >>

• PLANET ENO

  published January 4, 2012

  Two landmark albums reflecting the yin and the yang of Brian Eno’s solo work get the indie-all-star cover treatment this week, beginning... More >>

• AROUND THE WORLD

  published January 4, 2012

  Budget-friendly musical showcases abound while the Association of Performing Arts Presenters is in town for their yearly cultural shopping spree.... More >>

• 'Golden Festival'

  published January 4, 2012

  Could a Balkan folk festival change your life? This one might. The Zlatne Uste Brass Band and friends return to Park Slope's southern edge for... More >>

• NRBQ

  published January 4, 2012

  Livewire NRBQ (New Rhythm & Blues Quartet) co-founder/keyboardist Terry Adams is the sole original member of this 30-year-institution. But fret... More >>