PRIMUS’ NEW ALBUM IS A BASS-POWERED TRIP ABOUT RAINBOW-EATING GOBLINS
Before you even get to the goblins, it’s special for one big reason: The Desaturating Seven is the first studio album of original material…
Olivia Isenhart
FRANKIE POULLAIN ON WHAT FUELS THE DARKNESS: ‘WE SEE THE PAST AS AN ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND’
The Darkness are one of those intoxicating rock bands that constantly make you wonder what it’s like to be up there on stage, shredding…
CATCHING UP WITH DREAMERS: ‘WE JUST WANT TO TRY TO RIDE THE WAVE’
“We were just in Texas in the middle of nowhere, at a gas station in the middle of the night, in the desert driving…
WILD BELLE VS. HATE: ‘LOVE IS THE ONLY OPTION FOR SURVIVAL’
The magnetic stage presence of Wild Belle, the psych-pop-ska-reggae-funk-rock-jazz band powered by brother and sister duo Elliot and Natalie Bergman, was a big draw…
ROBERT PLANT ANNOUNCES 2018 TOUR DATES & SHARES DUET WITH CHRISSIE HYNDE
The thrill of seeing Robert Plant live – weaving in imaginative new material with showstopping Led Zeppelin classics – is one that has stuck…
FANTASTIC NEGRITO ON THE POWER OF MUSIC: “IT’S REALLY THE ERA OF ARTISTS”
Buried in the dark riffs and blues licks that shaped Fantastic Negrito’s searing set on Sunday at The Meadows, one would expect to find…
ARKELLS ON RECENT SHOWS & NEW MUSIC: ‘WE TRY TO DO SOMETHING THAT EXCITES US FIRST’
You wouldn’t expect Arkells, the Juno Award-winning Ontario alt-rockers who have been building up a fanbase since ‘06, to be playing the earliest festival…
BRIAN WILSON GETS FIRED UP FOR RADIO CITY CROWD
Brian Wilson’s name was glowing in all-caps and neon yellow, alternating with the word “TONIGHT” all the way around the street corner on Radio…
MEADOWS FEST SUNDAY: RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, NAS, WEEZER, GHOSTFACE KILLAH & MORE
For any outside observer (or tipsy attendee who had forgotten the lineup, god love ‘em), a quick glance at clothing was enough to confirm…
MEADOWS FEST SATURDAY: LL COOL J, DE LA SOUL & GORILLAZ WOW ON DAY OF SURPRISE GUESTS
Whether the magic of Day 1 was still lingering, or it was just the New York crowd’s hip-hop intuition, there was a tangible vibe…