MY MORNING JACKET FINISH TOUR WITH A EUPHORIC FOREST HILLS SHOW
Over ten airplanes surged past Forest Hills Stadium throughout last night’s concert, but not even the slightest hum of their engines was audible; the…
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‘MUSIC IS LIKE A POTION YOU TAKE’: WAYNE COYNE ON THE FLAMING LIPS & MUCH MORE
Wayne Coyne must have been in the mood to talk, because an ordinary day took a wild turn when I found out I would…
SCREAMING FEMALES ‘JUST LIKE MAKING MUSIC BECAUSE IT’S SATISFYING’
“Just go ahead,” said Marissa Paternoster, very quietly and politely. She laughed and nodded at the in-progress drawing she had placed on her lap….
OPTIMISTIC GRUNGE EMERGES IN GOON’S DEBUT LP ‘HEAVEN IS HUMMING’
“I find encouragement in the fact that I’m able to be productive in the times that I’m not sick. People like to romanticize the…
THE FLAMING LIPS’ NEW LP ‘KING’S MOUTH’ IS A MIND-BENDING NOSTALGIA TRIP
If you’re looking for a radio-friendly multipack of accessible Lips hits, buckle up for a freeform, ultra-Coyne-y concept album that takes a bit more…
THE SKULLERS RIP IT UP IN THE SUN AT LUCKY 7’S BBQ
“This show was a lot of fun.” Jack Skuller had read my mind, but it was still cool hearing that the band had enjoyed…
PARIS MONSTER BRING FUNKY GROOVES TO VAULT ALLURE
It was supposed to be a night off; one of those free neighborhood shows attended just for fun as normal observers – but it…
VIDEO PREMIERE: “BROOKLYN GIRLS” BY THE SKULLERS
We feel right at home listening to this cool New York-themed single from The Skullers, and are very excited to premiere it on Pancakes…
WE’RE SO READY TO THRASH WITH KING GIZZARD AT SUMMERSTAGE
If you’ve ever loved a band so much that you feel inclined to persuade random strangers to come out to their show – with…
SCREAMING FEMALES STUNNED AT INDUSTRY CITY WITH SWEARIN’
We didn’t need to see the size of the crowd to get revved up for Screaming Females’ Brooklyn show on Friday night, but the…