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The Whip + Late of the Pier at Bowery Ballroom
I was first introduced to Manchester’s The Whip last summer when they played McCarren Park Pool. In perfect form with smuggled in sangria, I was won over by catchy tunes like Trash and Blackout. With a female on drums (so … Continue reading
NME Presents Part 2: White Lies at Bowery Ballroom
The second half of the NME Presents double-headlining bill was post-punk Londoners, White Lies. This band spends a lot of time contemplating the dark and the morbid, but the result is extremely romantic and affecting pop music. Uniformly clad in … Continue reading
NME Presents Part 1: Friendly Fires at Bowery Ballroom
Friendly Fires at Bowery Ballroom 3.27.09 Who needed SXSW 2009? All the bands we wanted to see are making pit stops in the NYC. In this marathon week of shows in the city, the innaugural NME Presents show featuring Friendly … Continue reading
Ladyhawke’s NYC Debut + HeartsRevolution: Bowery is Burning
Last night marked Ladyhawke‘s first show in New York, which was almost derailed entirely by a fire nearby on Bowery that filled the venue up with smoke. Before the incident, New York electro-punk band HeartsRevolution took the stage to rev … Continue reading
TLC vs. Mystery Jets: The Bowery Interview
TLC was lucky to sit down with all the Mystery Jets before their triumphant Bowery Ballroom gig just a few weeks ago. Our conversation with Blaine Harrison, William Rees, Kai Fish, Kapil Trivedi and Henry Harrison was a revelatory one … Continue reading
Mystery Jets Sparkle at Bowery Ballroom
It’s a true testament to the power of the internet when a band from as obscure a place as Eel Pie Island, London can play to a packed house of adoring fans in downtown Manhattan when neither one of their … Continue reading
Glasvegas Shine at Bowery Ballroom
TLC hadn’t quite experienced a live show like Glasvegas‘ last night at Bowery Ballroom in a very long time. A passionate band playing serious and powerful music, Glasvegas enthralled the audience as they deftly performed a selection of songs from … Continue reading
Win Glasvegas' Debut on Limited Edition Vinyl!
Glasvegas released their self-titled debut last year to practical across-the-board critical acclaim in the UK and the album hits US shelves today (Jan. 6). TLC has a limited edition vinyl copy of this Scottish quartet’s gritty and powerful debut album … Continue reading
Mystery Jets Finally Coming to NYC
US Mystery Jets fans have been waiting for what seems an eternity for the band to tour the States. They have FINALLY announced a show in NYC at Bowery Ballroom on Feb 24. Personally, I have been waiting over 2 … Continue reading
