Live Music on the Menu

Soundcheck | Aug 3, 2010

While some dining establishments rely on canned music, other local restaurants are keeping an old tradition alive. Today: a look at the state of live music in New York eateries. Plus: a supermarket hosts an opera. Later: Jakob Dylan performs with fellow singer-songwriters Neko Case and Kelly Hogan. This is a repeat edition of Soundcheck.

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