Concertgoing – part VIII, IX | Listenings by Jason Weiss
How to account for twenty-eight years of listening to music in New York, almost a blur. So many, many performances; in clubs, spaces, theaters, museums, bars, homes, parks,...
How to account for twenty-eight years of listening to music in New York, almost a blur. So many, many performances; in clubs, spaces, theaters, museums, bars, homes, parks,...
From the time I was eighteen, nineteen, I began to get up to date on the jazz avant-garde. That meant a lot of listening, buying records as I...
A mad plan, I would never attempt it: to account for every concert I had attended. Even if I could, what then? The music's gone; all that's left...
A few years ago, I wrote a book of short texts that aimed to take stock of some five decades of listening. The project grew out of a...