CMJ: DAY 3 WITH THE MACCABEES & THE JUNGLE GIANTS
The CMJ Festival festivities continued for me on Thursday night at the High Road Touring Showcase at Mercury Lounge. A truly interesting lineup from…
Live music review
CMJ: EMBER ISLES AT ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL
Wednesday night at Rockwood Music Hall was another great night of music from the Brooklyn based trio, Ember Isles. When I listened to their…
COSMONAUT PLAY ELVIS GUESTHOUSE
Elvis Guesthouse is a relatively new venue located on Avenue A in Alphabet City. Sunday night it presented a stellar lineup featuring Cosmonaut, Warbly…
CMJ: BLONDE REDHEAD & FAILURE BRING THE 90’S TO BROOKLYN
FLOODfest kicked off at Brooklyn Bowl this past Tuesday and the 90s vibe was strong as alternative veterans Blonde Redhead and Failure headlined the show. With Blonde Redhead putting…
CMJ: OBERHOFER DO ANYTHING BUT LOUNGE AT MERCURY LOUNGE
With CMJ spectators already venue-hopping like mad, Mercury Lounge’s diverse lineup anchored the Lower East Side crowd this week. There were a lot of reasons to…
CMJ: THE WALKING STICKS TAKE US ON AN ODYSSEY AT ROCKWOOD
In a galaxy of electronically-driven music, The Walking Sticks have a unique sound that is far from ordinary. Returning for their second consecutive CMJ,…
CMJ: RON GALLO ROCKS EVERY AISLE OF ARLENE’S GROCERY
“Welcome to the Christian Mingle Jamboree.” Ron Gallo was quick to show off his sharp sense of humor as he welcomed his audience at Arlene’s Grocery…
CMJ: PANDA BEAR GETS DELICIOUSLY CHILL AT THE BOWERY BALLROOM
There are many types of trippy – ask your hippie uncle for specifics – and Panda Bear continues to sink into the gooiest part of the…
CMJ: BALCONYTV SHOWCASE AT WEBSTER HALL
With CMJ officially underway as of Tuesday, everyone wasted no time in getting the music and energy turned up to eleven. Like every year,…
STARS PLAY A PASSIONATE SHOW AT THE MUSIC HALL OF WILLIAMSBURG
STARS, Canadian 5-piece indie rock veterans headlined Music Hall of Williamsburg this past Tuesday, October 6th with Geographer opening to celebrate their newest album…