SHINOBI NINJA PLAY THE STUDIO AT WEBSTER HALL
Playing music quickly becomes a serious business endeavor for most musicians. And in this faster and faster world of cataloging and consuming, its possible…
Live music review
SONDER & SOUNDSCAPES: KISHI BASHI + TALL TREES AT MHOW
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows defines “sonder” as “the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your…
JOHNNY FLYNN CAPTIVATES AT LE POISSON ROUGE
You don’t have to dig too deep to catch up on what new project Johnny Flynn is involved in these days. From his newly…
GIRL BAND AND BAMBARA GET LOUD AT A SOLD-OUT SAINT VITUS
Most routes to Saint Vitus – the endearingly satanic bar hidden just off the Pulaski Bridge, the small skyway that connects Long Island City…
BETTY WHO & VÉRITÉ HAD WEBSTER HALL BOUNCING
After some shows at SXSW last month, Betty Who kicked off the tour for her sophomore album, The Valley at a sold out Webster…
THE WEDDING PRESENT STAYS TRUE AT THE BELL HOUSE
Vocalist and guitarist David Gedge brought his jangly indie-pop band The Wedding Present from 80’s Leeds to present day Brooklyn for a night of…
WHY? GOES DARK AT IRVING PLAZA
Saturday night’s lineup at Irving Plaza was nothing short of an assault on your sense of hearing, as both Eskimeaux and WHY? performed shrouded…
BIFFY CLYRO HOWLS AT IRVING PLAZA
Metal, metal, metal was the theme of the night at Irving Plaza last week as Biffy Clyro and O’Brother brought the ethereal, moody, and even melodious to a…
THEO KATZMAN WINS BIG AT MERCURY LOUNGE
Friday night was the night for everyone to get out and go see a show. No matter what gig you found yourself at, you…
KATE TEMPEST PLAYS A MAGNIFICENT GIG AT LPR
With a stick of incense and removal of her shoes the London born poet, novelist and rapper Kate Tempest took the stage of LPR…