In Memory of Oscar Grant

The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Police shooting of Oscar Grant refers to the fatal shooting of unarmed civilian, Oscar Grant, by BART officer Johannes Mehserle in Oakland, California, United States, in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day 2009.
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Videopoem Smithereens

Videopoem featured The Smithereens from their set at the State Theater in New Jersey on April 30th. In support of The Court Tavern, a legendary bar in New Brunswick where bands like the The Smithereens and musicians from The Patti Smith Band honed their skills, the band displayed the fine rock chops they are famous for.
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Patti Smith at benefit concert

Patti Smith and her band put on an amazing show at the benefit for the Court Tavern at the State Theater in New Brunswick, New Jersey on April 30th. At the top of her game, Patti shows no signs of slowing down exhibiting a tremendous amount of energy.
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The enduring appeal of John and Exene

There’s a reason that John and Exene are playing sold out shows thirty years after hitting the music scene. They just keep getting better. After the glow of their youthful punk days waned when they were the king and queen of the Los Angeles punk scene, the foundation upon which they based their musical inspiration has only gotten stronger.
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Videopoem Billy Hector At The Bitter End

An amazing set of blues at The Bitter End in New York city back in September, 2009.
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Videopoem You Is

What we have been is not what we are today…financial, personal or whatever….life comes at us hard it is easy to lose grasp of one’s self. To counter this fact popular entertainment is designed as escapism Who wants to face this notion? In this Videopoem we present artist who go against this grain. From the witty but poignant asides of Robyn Hitchcock to the psyhadelic exporation of Kris Thompson and freinds, this Videopoem introduces music which is not the flavor of the month…
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Videopoem Sonic Youth Live…

Before there was grunge there was Sonic Youth. Drawing upon their roots in the New York noise scene of the early 80′s and influences such as beatnick poetry, sonic Youth created an original sound which has been had heavy influence straight up to the present and this band shows no signs of slowing down.
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The Decemberists Live On the Videopoem

The Decemberists are a rock band from Portland, Oregon, United States, fronted by singer/songwriter Colin Meloy. The other members of the band are Chris Funk (guitar, multi-instrumentalist), Jenny Conlee (hammond organ, accordion, melodica, piano, keyboards), Nate Query (bass guitar, string bass), and John Moen (drums, backing vocals, melodica). The band’s debut EP, 5 Songs, was self-released in 2001. Their fifth full-length album, The Hazards of Love, was released on March 24, 2009 by Capitol Records, and is the band’s second record with the label.
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Do It Yourself Videopoem

A videopoem with excerpts from the Olive Juice Festival in Brooklyn featuring The Sprinkle Genies, Prewar Yardsale, and Steve Espinola and revolving around the concept of the Do It Yourself Movement…6.20.09
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Videopoem X We’re Having Much More Fun…

X is going strong after more than three decades. Their music after all this time sounds more fresh than the music made by the newer bands today. Although labeled punk by mainstream critics their music is far more encompassing than that narrow straight jacket…
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