JamBase — For the first time in two years, Paul Simon played “Bridge Over Troubled Water†- which was also the final song of what may be his final NYC concert ever.
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Rolling Stone — At Paul Simon's second and final show at Forest Hills Stadium Friday night, in the borough where he grew up, some of the biggest cheers greeted any and all references to water. "She said, 'A good day ain't got no rain'" (from "Slip Slidin' Away") and... more info
JamBase — Last night Paul Simon honored late Elvis Presley guitarist and manager Scotty Moore during his performance at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.
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Stereogum — Paul Simon performed in Queens for the first time in 46 years last night at the borough’s Forest Hills Stadium. The last time he played the venue was with Art Garfunkel in 1970, and earlier this week Simon announced that he is likely to retire from... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The Stone Roses' first NYC show in 20 year, plus Paul Simon, Black Mountain, Kimya Dawson, Weezer, Lee Ranaldo, 75 Dollar Bill, and more NYC show options for your Independence Day pre-party action.
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MSN Music — Mr. Simon, 74, said in an interview that he was ready to give up music, despite the popularity of his latest album, “Stranger to Stranger,” and his current tour. more info
Stereogum — Paul Simon is likely to retire from music after this year, according to a recent New York Times article. The 74-year-old musician is currently on tour supporting his most recent album, Stranger To Stranger, which was released last month. In the Times... more info