SEEING JOHN MAYER IN A NEW LIGHT AT UBS ARENA
“You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to actually get happy.” This quote from John…
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MATT CORBY POURS EVERYTHING INTO HIS BOWERY BALLROOM SET
Sometimes there are artists who you think back to the first time you heard their voice and remember exactly where you were and what…
EMILE MOSSERI LEFT NATIONAL SAWDUST IN AWE
After a record rainfall and substantial flooding which prompted a state of emergency here in the NYC area, most events on Friday evening were…
FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS ELECTRIFY WARSAW
I’m embarrassed to say I hadn’t heard of Frankie And The Witch Fingers until very recently, and I apologize for this egregious fact after…
PARIS MONSTER CRAFTS A WORLD OF FUNK AT NUBLU
Catching a show at Nublu feels like you’re walking into the best kept secret in NYC. Entering a non-descript black building and parting heavy…
BOYGENIUS WAS SPECTACULAR AT MGM MUSIC HALL FENWAY
Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys Are Back in Town” blared from the speakers and all of MGM Music Hall Fenway sang along while we waited…
CALIFONE WELDS HEART, HUMOR, AND SKILL AT THE TURF CLUB
(St. Paul, Minnesota) I entered the Turf Club in St. Paul right at doors and wandered around hunting for a safe basecamp for my…
CHRIS MORRISSEY FASCINATES THE SULTAN ROOM
Over 10 years ago, I dove into the NYC music scene pretty heavily. Most nights I ended up at Rockwood Music Hall, nursing a…
TOP TAG TEAM FOR 10 SUMMERS: RUN THE JEWELS CRUSH RTJ2 AT T5
Sabrett hot dog stands were not only blasting out clouds of their usual cookout smoke, but full-volume Run The Jewels, making Terminal 5 seem…
PAVEMENT CEMENTED THEIR LEGACY AT BROOKLYN STEEL
The preeminent 90’s slacker rock band Pavement have reunited for their first tour in over a decade, and they’ve been taking their wild show…