2012: A Year In Pictures, October and December

Johnny Hallyday, Beacon Theater, Oct. 7, 2012   Blake Mills, Terminal 5, New York, NY, Oct. 16, 2012   Fiona Apple, Terminal 5, New York, NY, 0ct. 16, 2012   Fiona Apple, Terminal 5, Oct. 16, 2012   Beast Patrol, The Studio at Webster Hall, October 19, 2012   Alex Greenwald and Z Berg, JJAMZ, … Read more

2012: A Year In Pictures: July – September

Alex Greenwald and Z Berg, JJAMZ, Webster Hall, New York, NY, July 10, 2012   Michael Runion, JJAMZ, Webster Hall, New York, NY, July 10, 2012   JJAMZ, Webster Hall, New York, NY, July 10, 2012   Lita Ford, Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, July 13, 2012   Bret Michaels, Poison, Nikon at Jones Beach … Read more

Postcards from the Pit: JJAMZ and Beast Patrol, the Studio at Webster Hall, 10/19/12

One of these years I will get myself together and actually acquire a CMJ pass. This year was not that year. That said, while I only saw two CMJ sets, they were very good sets. The event I attended was the CAA Showcase in the Studio at Webster Hall, and the first band was Beast … Read more

August Video Challenge: JJAMZ, Heartbeat

And now, JJAMZ‘s homage to both The Police and ’80s horror movies, or, the creepiest video I have watched this summer. Seriously, I love this song but this video totally gives me the howling fantods. Naturally I must therefore share it with y’all so we can all watch it from behind our fingers together, preferably … Read more

Postcards from the Pit: JJAMZ, Webster Hall, 7/10/12

Alex Greenwald and Z Berg, during LAX I’m putting this shot first mainly because it is my favorite from the evening. I’m fond of the song, too, even though at first Alex Greenwald + what seems to be a frilly love song = major cognitive dissonance. But by his second verse – So I carved … Read more

Y’all Need to Listen to This: JJAMZ

First, an introduction. Some of you may recognize those faces, but, for those of you that don’t, they are, from left to right: James B. Valentine (Maroon 5), Alex Greenwald (Phantom Planet, Mark Ronson & The Business INTL), Z Berg (The Like), Michael Runion (solo artist, The Chances) and Jason Boesel (solo artist, Rilo Kiley, … Read more