David Chiu

David Chiu is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn. His writing has appeared in such outlets as Time Out New York, Pitchfork, HuffPost, and NYLON. Follow him on Twitter at @newbeats.

Lizzo

Lizzo’s new album is already one of this year’s best, and she’ll be playing it at Brooklyn Steel
Not your typical retrospective

You don’t have to be a Leonard Cohen diehard to fall in love with his exhibit
Ex Hex

Indie rock trio Ex Hex returns with another scorcher
March Music Madness

The New Colossus Festival picks up where the CMJ Music Marathon left off
It's a family affair

Actress Lola Kirke finds another creative outlet in music
Heavy Rotation

Sharon Van Etten’s new LP ventures in a fearless new direction
January Concert Calendar

January concert picks: Japanese Breakfast, Kacey Musgraves and more must-see shows
Best Books

Give the gift of music (books): 12 recent titles to check out
December Concert Guide

December live music picks that aren’t all about the holidays
Thursday, Nov. 8

Exploded View at Rough Trade
Exploded View

November concert calendar: Pixies, Laura Gibson, Wild Nothing and more
I'll be your mirror

The ‘Velvet Underground Experience’ is a love letter to 1960s New York City