Reviews, The Lot Radio, and Live Nation
"If you hate something, don't you do it, too..."
Mar 27 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony
Vanity Fair
I finished writing Us v. Them more than a year ago. (And here I thought the classical-music industry moved slowly.)
Mar 15 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony
Mission Accomplished
Release Day, Launch Event, and Excerpt #5
Mar 3 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony

February 2026

Excerpt #4 (Shinkoyo, Silent Barn, Paris London New York West Nile)
with cameos from Yoko Ono, Phill Niblock, Juan Atkins, Wu-Tang Clan, and Lou Reed
Feb 24 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony
Release Event + Excerpt #3 (Henry Havemeyer)
Thursday, March 5 at Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn
Feb 17 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony
"The Days of Mars," continued
a second excerpt
Feb 10 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony
Delia Gonzalez & Gavilán Rayna Russom (The Days of Mars)
an excerpt from the book
Feb 3 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony

January 2026

Us v. Them: The Age of Indie Music and a Decade in New York (2004-2014)
About a book: its genesis and imminent arrival
Jan 25 • Us v. Them by Ronen Givony
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