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Articles By: Julie Kocsis

Julie Kocsis is Associate Editor and a contributing writer of ShortAndSweetNYC.com. Living in Brooklyn, she works for Penguin Random House during the day and writes about rock bands at night. In addition to her many band interviews as well as album and concert reviews that have been published on ShortAndSweetNYC.com, she has also been published on The Huffington Post, Brooklyn Exposed and the Brooklyn Rail.
The Strokes:  Comedown Machine

The Strokes: Comedown Machine

The Strokes Comedown Machine (RCA) Julian, we need to have a talk about your band’s new album. I just don’t understand what […]

FILM:  A Place at the Table

FILM: A Place at the Table

When you think of hunger, what do you see? Perhaps you think of a thin, malnourished-looking child in a third-world country. Or […]

CMJ Music Marathon Part 3, 10/19/12

CMJ Music Marathon Part 3, 10/19/12

I finished off my CMJ experience on Friday night. Mainly, I wanted to make sure I got to see Foxygen. Sampling some […]

CMJ Music Marathon Part 2, 10/17/12

CMJ Music Marathon Part 2, 10/17/12

Are your feet sore?! Is your voice horse and are your eyes blood shot?! Mine are! Which can only mean one thing—I’m […]

CMJ Music Marathon Part 1, 10/16/12

CMJ Music Marathon Part 1, 10/16/12

The CMJ Music Marathon really does have the perfect set-up for a New York-style music festival. It’s massive and sprawling, featuring hundreds […]

Mumford And Sons:  Babel

Mumford And Sons: Babel

Mumford And Sons Babel (Glassnote) After hearing Mumford and Sons’ “Little Lion Man,” shortly after the release of Sigh No More in […]

The Killers: Battle Born

The Killers: Battle Born

The Killers Battle Born (Island Def Jam) In terms of rock and roll, the 1950’s had Elvis, the 60’s saw the British […]

Patrick Watson discusses his recent album, bizarre characters encountered in the rural Southwest and the ska band he played in as a teenager

Patrick Watson discusses his recent album, bizarre characters encountered in the rural Southwest and the ska band he played in as a teenager

Just before he took the stage at Bowery Ballroom this past Friday night, I sat down backstage with singer/songwriter and frontman of […]

Counting Crows @ Lacoste Live! Concert Series, 7/17/12

Counting Crows @ Lacoste Live! Concert Series, 7/17/12

When I think of the Counting Crows, I’ll have to admit, a summertime concert sponsored by Lacoste isn’t the first scenario that […]

Tokyo Police Club @ Bowery Ballroom, 6/10/12

Tokyo Police Club @ Bowery Ballroom, 6/10/12

What a fun freaking band. As a first-timer at a Tokyo Police Club concert last Sunday at Bowery Ballroom, I guess I […]

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