PATHWAY TO PARIS BRINGS OUT THE STARS TO CARNEGIE HALL
Red velvet seats lined the room surrounding the vast stage outlined in arches of delicate gold detail. The Stern Auditorium of Carnegie Hall filled…
Vivian Wang
TOGETHER PANGEA & TALL JUAN DESTROY MHOW
Sometimes concert photographers shoot in the safe zone of the pit and other times we should be warned to bring raincoats, combat boots, and…
LONE BELLOW +THE HEAD & THE HEART SHARE LUMINESCENT SETS AT SUMMERSTAGE
Last Thursday evening, Central Park heard the final songs of this summer from a strong triple bill — each band a headliner in their…
BANDITOS, ST. PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES BRING SOUL TO BROOKLYN BOWL
On a balmy late summer night, the line outside Brooklyn Bowl wrapped around the block. A pair of concertgoers informed me that this was…
SLEATER-KINNEY + R.E.M. SUPERGROUP, FILTHY FRIENDS, SHAKES UP BELL HOUSE
It’s slinky, it’s moody, it’s political and fierce, and it’s fun — and it doesn’t make excuses for the blasts of pop amidst the…
THE REVIVALISTS & WHITE DENIM BRING ROCK N’ SOUL TO SUMMERSTAGE
Their fans are called Revheads, and they take front-row stakeouts seriously. This devotion to The Revivalists is well-warranted, as we found out at Central…
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL, ALL AMERICAN REJECTS & THE MAINE PLAY SUMMERSTAGE
It was John O’Callaghan’s birthday, but the way The Maine’s frontman tore around the Central Park Summerstage venue – leaping onto monitors, whipping the…
“WE HAVE A MESSAGE TO SHARE” – MISSIO’S CINEMATIC ROCK IS ROOTED IN THE DEEPLY PERSONAL
Like some nocturnal bird of prey, the songs are silhouetted against the night, carried along by swooping synths and a pulsing beat. The vocals…
GLIMMER IN THE DARK: FRIGHTENED RABBIT DELIVERS A SCINTILLATING SET AT BK STEEL
There’s a hidden numerology of touring bands. Reset the odometer before the first gig and take a dashboard photo at the end. Stick your…
AMANDA PALMER & EDWARD KA-SPEL WEAVE SONIC TAPESTRIES AT ROUGH TRADE
If the whispered lyrics and foreboding synths and strings feel ominous at first listen, give it a song or two. Check out the mesmerizing…