· Evidently feeling that the names of his mates in Wu-Tang weren t bizarre enough, the always-lovable Raekwon the Chef takes the stage tonight at Lion s Den with Poison Pen, Manhood Ent Cashmere, and Silverback Guerillaz Domination, among others. [CEG]
· Well-respected Jazz legends with over 40 records are kinda hard to make fun of, so we ll just give it to your straight: vibraphone superstar Roy Ayers grooves out at Joe s Pub tonight. [flavorpill]
· Judging by the number of ostensibly Jewish events this December, it appears as if the tribe is poised for an all-out takeover of Christmas. Tonight, the Knitting Factory plays host to Rob Tannenbaum and Sean Altman s What I Like About Jew. Guests during the two-night stint range from Screw Magazine founder Al Goldstein to Jackie Hoffman. [KF]