MOGLI STUNS IN FIRST NYC SHOW AT ROUGH TRADE
“Do you have to be depressed to write a sad song? Do you have to be in love to write a love song?” These…
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JIM JAMES UNVEILS NEW RECORD IN FULL AT SURPRISE ROUGH TRADE SHOW
You don’t realize how often you check the clock until your phone is locked away in an impenetrable case. But aside from the funny…
FICKLE FRIENDS PARTY AT ROUGH TRADE
“They sound kind of like a female fronted the 1975,” my friend said to me as I was playing Fickle Friends’ debut album You…
IDLES & BAMBARA IGNITE WILD MOSHING AT SOLD-OUT ROUGH TRADE SHOW
Whenever a mic check involves yelling or growling, you realize you’re in for a good dose of punk. On Saturday, a sold-out Rough Trade…
EVERYTHING WAS BEAUTIFUL AND NOTHING HURT: MOBY AT ROUGH TRADE
After playing the intimate Echo in Los Angeles last week, Moby flew into NYC this week to play two sold out shows at the…
STARCRAWLER ROCK HARD AT ROUGH TRADE
Music is most certainly categorized in cycles. Every generation seems to go through their rock is dead phase only to have some young upstarts…
LEIF VOLLEBEKK SELLS OUT ROUGH TRADE
Friday night and Leif Vollebekk’s show at Rough Trade in Williamsburg is sold out. The Canadian-born singer-songwriter has had a very busy year of…
THE BALLROOM THIEVES RIP IT UP AT ROUGH TRADE
Rough Trade has quickly become one of the most renowned intimate venues to catch a gig in the NYC area. Tucked into the back…
WIDOWSPEAK BEWITCHED A SOLD-OUT ROUGH TRADE
The darkly crooning indie-rock group Widowspeak came to Brooklyn’s Rough Trade to cast a spell over the sold-out crowd with their gorgeous fourth album, Expect…
THE HORRORS DEBUT THE DEVILISH ‘V’ AT ROUGH TRADE
The British goth-glammers The Horrors pulled a disappearing act for the last few years, but they have returned to slay the crowds for a…