Jack GraceMar 22, 20204 minTHE BUZZ IS STILL GROWINGBuzzy Linhart passed away February, 13, 2020. He was 76. Buzzy was a musician and songwriter revered among the Greenwich Village scene of...
Jack GraceDec 4, 20194 minSPOTIFY, APPLE, STREAMING, AND STEREOSListening to music on the speaker of a cell phone is about as enjoyable as eating a burrito through a straw. You can get the taste but...
Jack GraceNov 21, 20195 minDRINKING ON THE JOBLet’s say you get hired as a librarian. You go to your first day eager to please; suddenly they line up a bunch of Jameson shots to begin...
Jack GraceOct 1, 20193 minWHERE ARE ALL THE PROTEST SONGS?You are outraged and have written a protest song. You’d like it to be a part of the catalyst for change; march out in the streets, sing...
Jack GraceSep 5, 20198 minDumbo Americana: The Brooklyn Music FestivalThe fifth annual Brooklyn Americana Festival is September 19 to 22 in several spots primarily surrounding the East River in Brooklyn, New...
Jack GraceAug 4, 20194 minHANKS SALOON HAS LEFT THE BUILDING… AGAIN… Hank’s Saloon, a century old dive bar, is gone. It tried to reinvent itself through relocation, but it ended in an ill-fated merger with...
Jack GraceJun 27, 20194 minPaying in the Band - Top Tips from Jack GracePlaying music live in a band is one of the greatest sensations a living being can experience; when it is right, there is really nothing...
Jack GraceJun 2, 20193 minMusicians Form Upstate BrooklynThere was a time when Brooklyn was an artist’s bedroom community: many musicians only moved here to flee the oppressive Manhattan rents....