IDLES’ ‘BIGGEST EVER HEADLINING SHOW’ UNIFIES A SOLD-OUT T5
Hearing people say “excuse me,” “everyone good?” and “you’re all so nice!” in a rowdy mosh pit is not a common occurrence. In fact,…
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FOALS PLAY AN INTENSE, SOLD-OUT GIG AT BROOKLYN STEEL
I admit I didn’t find out about FOALS until their 2010 release, Total Life Forever, but once I saw lead singer Yannis Philippakis singing…
OCTFEST DAY 1: JEFF TWEEDY, NAO, SABA, VAGABON & MORE
An insane variety of international beers, live music to jam to, and a cup to refill repeatedly sounds like a hophead’s dream, but it…
OCTFEST: 2-DAY BEER, FOOD & MUSIC FEST TO HIT NYC
We can’t supply you with booze-drenched music news and fail to mention this one: a two-day beer, food & music festival coming to NYC’s…
COACHELLA WEEKEND 1: SUNDAY
Grace Mitchell and Preoccupations lured festival-goers to the Empire Polo Club early Sunday. Mitchell made her first, and hopefully not her last, appearance at…
PREOCCUPATIONS GET ROWDY AT WARSAW
I don’t think I’ve ever been a part of, what I coined, a “hipster mosh pit” until Friday night at Warsaw. Girls in crop tops with…