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Glasser Played Printed Matter’s Holiday Party at 285 Kent + Video
The last few times I was able to catch Glasser‘s live show were at Fader Fort’s CMJ Showcase and at Music Hall of Williamsburg in support of GAYNGS both in October of 2010. Fantastic sets as they were, I’ve been … Continue reading
DON’T MISS: Afro-Punk Music Festival 2011 Featuring Santigold, Janelle Monae, Cee-Lo Green, Res, Kenna and more!
As summer rapidly comes to a close, one of the live music events high on my To-Do list has been the upcoming free Afro-Punk Festival in Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park. On it’s 7th edition, the festival wrangled in some amazing … Continue reading
Peter Bjorn and John Perform New Album Live at The Rock Shop [Video]
This week Peter Bjorn and John announced two NYC-area shows which sold out instantly! The first show was Thursday night at Santos Party House and the second being at The Rock Shop in Park Slope. The last few venues I’ve … Continue reading
Northside Festival: A.A. Bondy, Elvis Perkins in Dearland, Milagres, The Press
After 12 epic hours at The Creators Project the night before and a quick brunch at Enids, I took the Northside Trolley from Bedford Avenue over to the MetroPCS Stage in the Newtown Barge Park for the Consequence of Sound … Continue reading
Rock the Bells: Sleigh Bells at The Ridgewood Temple
It’s no secret that Sleigh Bells have been the poster child for Tastes Like Caramel over the past few weeks. The release of Tell ‘Em, the fantastic set at Coco 66 and most importantly the release of their debut album … Continue reading
Delorean’s 2 AM Surprise Gig at Coco 66
Last fall I caught Delorean‘s awesome live set at le poisson rouge during CMJ and hoped to catch them in Austin during SXSW but failed. However on Friday afternoon I was informed of a last minute “secret” 2 AM show … Continue reading
Restless People + MNDR Live at FADER BOWL
Last time I saw Restless People, I was restless waiting for Washed Out after midnight on a Monday night (!!!) at Santos Party House. Restless People were a really fun supporting band, packed with high energy and air horns (my … Continue reading
Beach House ‘Teen Dream’ Release Show w/ Jana Hunter at The Bell House
Tuesday night Baltimore’s Beach House played an intimate show at The Bell House to celebrate the release of their third album Teen Dream on Sub Pop Records. I was unfamiliar with a majority of opening act Jana Hunter‘s music prior … Continue reading
Gig Spotlight: Crush Presents Zambri, MNDR, Tayisha Busay
It’s been awhile since I’ve seen a gig at Brooklyn’s Glasslands so what better reason than Crush, the new monthly dance party next Thursday? Next week’s awesome line-up consists of Zambri and MNDR – who I became an instant fan … Continue reading
TLC vs. Sleigh Bells: CMJ, The Hype and Beyond
Derek Miller and Alexis Krauss have managed to cause quite a bit of noise on the internet, having gone from amateurly recorded obscurity to booking sought after gigs and rolling with the likes of M.I.A. and Spike Jonze. Sleigh Bells: … Continue reading
