ROCK IS NOT DEAD: HEYROCCO GETS DIRTY IN NYC
I hear all the time that rock is dead, that its time has come and passed. I was starting to buy into that notion…
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INTRODUCING TUNDRASTOMPER: EXPERIMENTAL VICTORY MUSIC
To make it in the punk scene as a DIY band, you have to meet the following requirements: must play music, must like basements….
LEARNING SPIRITS WITH GREAT GOOD FINE OK AT THE WHISKEY BROOKLYN
Whiskey and music have always been intertwined. Brooding bands like Bright Eyes write about whiskey and the women that justify the liquor’s high price…
THE NEPOTIST SERVES UP A PERFECT BLEND OF BLUES, SOUL & ROCK AT MERCURY LOUNGE
The Nepotist draws on a vast knowledge and passion for music – blues, soul, classic rock, R&B – and all of those elements show…
WOLVVES + THE UGLY CLUB PLAY THE KNITTING FACTORY
There was so much going on at this show at The Knitting Factory that I don’t even know where to begin. Let’s see…Tom (fellow…
INTERVIEW: BRIAN STRO– USE OF THE LAWSUITS
Nationally known for their ability to produce ethereal folk infused with bursts of glaring rock and roll, The Lawsuits have been busy braiding the…
JOYWAVE PLAY BROOKLYN BOWL
I recently had the great opportunity to meet Joywave, a Rochester band, on July 12th at their spectacular performance with Big Data at the…
THE BLACKFIRES PLAY THE BITTER END + INTERVIEW
With a beer in hand and the rush of hard rock running through their veins, rock and rollers The Blackfires take the stage at…
SHAWN SMITH + HAPPY CHICHESTER GO ON TOUR!
Seattle legend Shawn Smith and longtime friend and musical savant, Happy Chichester are about to set out on their first tour together and are…
DEAD STARS INTERVIEW AT 4 KNOTS FESTIVAL
New York garage rockers Dead Stars set the tone for the day this past Saturday, as they were the first band to take one…