THE BETHS WERE PERFECTLY CHARMING AT MHOW
New Zealand’s indie pop sweethearts The Beths swept through The Big Apple with a super sweet sold-out show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg,…
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AMANDA PALMER PLAYED AN INTIMATE WARMUP AT JOE’S PUB
Siren of cynicism, Amanda Palmer, played the second of two under the radar warmup shows in the intimate surroundings of Joe’s Pub before starting…
A DEER A HORSE HERDED A ROARING SHOW AT THE GLOVE
The Brooklyn scorchers A Deer A Horse headlined a show at the relatively new Brooklyn DIY spot The Glove, and they brought along a…
CHERRY GLAZERR BAKED A SOLD-OUT CROWD AT MERCURY LOUNGE
Cherry Glazerr is the LA power trio that rocks like molten metal yet swoons like the sweetest pop, and they played a surprise smaller…
COLOR TONGUE TRIPS OUT AT BROOKLYN BAZAAR
Greenpoint Brooklyn’s land-marked Polish party club that is now the Brooklyn Bazaar once again threw a rager of show with four remarkable up-and-coming bands…
GORILLAZ CAME TO CONQUER BARCLAYS
The cartoon rock group known as Gorillaz came to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center to play to a packed house of ecstatic fans. This extremely original…
SPIRITUALIZED PREACHED THE GOSPEL AT KINGS
The 90’s space rock jammers known as Spiritualized made a stop by Brooklyn’s aptly opulent King’s Theater in celebration of their first album in…
ALVVAYS GAVE ALL THE FEELS AT WARSAW
Greenpoint’s cavernous concert venue Warsaw was overflowing with ethereal dream pop last week for an epic three night sold out run by the Canadian…
SHONEN KNIFE CAME ALIVE AT BROOKLYN BOWL
The Japanese pop-punk pioneers Shonen Knife stormed through NYC’s Brooklyn Bowl in support of their new live album ALIVE! In Osaka and gave some…
PERE UBU DECONSTRUCT THE AVANT-GARDE AT LPR
The avant-garage punk legends Pere Ubu came to the West Village’s deluxe basement venue (Le) Poisson Rouge before embarking on a short tour of…