A thick cloak of darkness draped the stage of Radio City when Antony Hegarty began to sing. My eyes trained on his white floor-length robe, the only thing that shone through the fog and shadows. With ...

Antony Hegarty wants you to gut him with sticks. In “Wild Life,” the essay that closes his art book, Swanlights (a companion to his new album of the same name), the transgender-identified musician ...

Three years ago Antony and the Johnsons debuted at The Pabst Theater, bathed in bright, colorful backdrops and the powerful ballads from the Mercury Prize-winning disc "I Am a Bird Now." Friday night, ...

The minimalist bluesman Antony Hegarty emerged out of nowhere when his sophomore record, I Am a Bird Now, earned the 2005 Mercury Prize. Praised for its philosophical overtones and adored for its ...

One of the most acclaimed new bands of the year has no drums, no big amplifiers. Just an acoustic guitar, an electric bass, a cello and a violin and, sitting at the piano, a bohemian Buddha with an ...

Antony Hegarty is a gracious winner. He s also a cunningly quotable winner. When he and his group, the Johnsons, recently captured the Mercury Music Prize for I Am a Bird Now, given each year for the ...

I'm not a big reader of music blogs, magazines or interviews. I like to listen. So I really had no idea what it would be like to talk with Antony Hegarty of Antony and the Johnsons. I only know him ...

Last night, I caught the Antony and the Johnsons show at Sixth & I Historic Synogauge. After a drag of an opener—Matteah Baim, woman with guitar who sang of how it was her birthday, and everyone ...

Antony Hegarty, frontman of cabaret pop outfit Antony and the Johnsons, is fed up with fans pirating his material on the web. “Please stop recording my concerts and trading them, it makes me feel ...

Last Saturday morning, while most New Yorkers were pulling up the covers to fend off 2012’s first blast of snow, the singer Antony Hegarty was standing in the atelier of Ohne Titel, easing his Gentle ...

Podunks is a small, quaint East Village shop with nothing particularly flashy about it, from within or without; upon entering, I notice there’s a lot of wood (wood benches, wooden knickknacks on the ...