THE DELTA SAINTS: NASHVILLE BY THE WAY OF NEPTUNE
The beauty of live music lies in both the communal experience and the joy of the unexpected. The Delta Saints blazed through Mercury Lounge…
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THE AVETT BROTHERS GET SETTLED INTO THE CAP
Last year The Avett Brothers sold out Madison Square Garden and played a smaller show at The Capitol Theatre right afterwards. Clearly the band…
THE RECORD COMPANY ROCKS IRVING PLAZA TO ITS CORE
Rock and roll was alive and kicking Wednesday night at Irving Plaza. The double bill of Smooth Hound Smith and The Record Company had…
THE MOONLANDINGZ & UNI PUT ON A MIND-BLOWING SHOW AT ROUGH TRADE
“Bring me some lipstick and I’ll wear it for the show,” urged Adrian Flanagan of The Moonlandingz, without a hint of sarcasm mixed into…
POND BLOWS THE MHOW AWAY
I got to catch Pond’s two night run in NYC right on the heels of their new psyched-out album, The Weather. Familiar with the…
SLOWDIVE MAKES UP FOR LOST TIME AT BROOKLYN STEEL
Icons of shoegaze Slowdive came to Brooklyn for two nights soon after dropping their first album in 22 years. It’s hard to imagine how…
THE CULT GOES FULL-THROTTLE AT BROOKLYN STEEL
If you’re going to open up a new music venue, especially a larger-capactiy Bowery Presents destination, like the new and shiny Brooklyn Steel, you’re…
BISHOP BRIGGS DELIVERS AN ENERGETIC PERFORMANCE AT BOWERY BALLROOM
The Los Angles based, by way of Tokyo, artist Bishop Briggs kicked off her first headlining tour in April. And all we could say…
ADIOS GHOST LP RELEASE PARTY AT CAPE HOUSE
Tucked away in the heart of Bushwick, surrounded by warehouses in every shade of gray, is Cape House – a New England style bar/restaurant…
SAM EVIAN IS FLAWLESS AT ROUGH TRADE
I missed all but the last two songs from Wilder Maker this weekend at Rough Trade thanks to a defunct L train, but based…