Category Archives: 10-15 euros
Tony Allen @ Bus Palladium
Ok, fine ya cornered me, so I’ll go there… One of the most positive outcomes of Charlotte Gainsbourg’s second CD, “5:55″, was not its uber-trendy Air/Jarvis Cocker et al. production values. No, not all. For me, it was finally elevating … Continue reading
Ours @ Zèbre de Belleville
Judging from the music on Ours’ debut album, Mi, I was expecting a straight-laced acoustic set of French folk songs at Tuesday night’s show at the Zèbre de Belleville. I was pleasantly surprised, however, that the singer and his three-piece … Continue reading
Crystal Night @ La Scène Bastille
Shortly after my return to Paris in 2004, I was invited to check out a concert by a young French singer/songwriter who claimed influences among all the neo-soul greats (Jill Scott, Alicia Keys , Erykah Badu etc.). I was so … Continue reading
