SLEIGH BELLS & SUNFLOWER BEAN PUT ON A SUPERCHARGED SHOW AT BK STEEL
Unless you’re a construction worker, there probably aren’t many reasons you’d find yourself in the industrial part of Brooklyn where BK Steel is situated…
Live music review
DEAD BOYS GO BACK TO THE FUTURE AT BOWERY ELECTRIC
There are few words in New York that conjure up more musical history than ‘Bowery’. The moment I hear that word my mind races…
NECK DEEP, SEAWAY + CREEPER HAMMER DOWN AT PLAYSTATION THEATER
Friday night was the coldest night since the beginning of January – the wind-eating-your-face kind of cold – yet people were still wrapped around…
FLINT EASTWOOD BRINGS INFECTIOUS ENERGRY TO MERCURY LOUNGE
It was a quiet and damp Thursday night on the Lower East Side when I strolled into Mercury Lounge to catch Flint Eastwood’s first…
KATE KAY ES PERFORMS A PASSIONATE SET AT NATIONAL SAWDUST
Saturday evening was another night of incredible music at Williamsburg venue, National Sawdust, where an incredible lineup waited for me. A crowd gathered in…
THE WOOD BROTHERS CELEBRATE NEW ALBUM AT IRVING PLAZA
This was the first of a two-night run at New York City’s Irving Plaza for The Wood Brothers, who are celebrating the release of…
FIONA SILVER RIPS IT UP AT MERCURY LOUNGE
So the iconic Lower East Side venue, Mercury Lounge, maybe under new management, but thankfully it’s still showcasing the same level of artistry as…
G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE CELEBRATE 25 YEARS AT BROOKLYN BOWL
With the impending L train shutdown looming ahead of us, it seems that everyone is getting out to a live gig before it’s too…
ART IS POLITICAL: A CHAT WITH OVERCOATS (OVERCOATS + TENNIS AT BK STEEL)
Hana Elion and JJ Mitchell perform under the moniker Overcoats. It’s an apt name for the band—the duo’s harmonies are finely interwoven and the lyrics…
DAVID JOHANSEN BROUGHT SOME CLASSIC NY DOLLS STYLE TO ELSEWHERE
Jonathan Toubin, as one of NYC’s finest DJ’s and party organizers, is bringing his underground late-night social shindig Soul Clap and Dance-Off to Bushwick’s…