Archive for the ‘New York Bands’ Category

Tonite: A Place To Bury Strangers

Monday, September 15th, 2008

The Village Voice trashed A Place To Bury Strangers this week but you can make up your own mind at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. Here's To Fix the Gash in Your Head...

Hold Steady Muppets

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

My man Steve turned me on to this bit of brilliance. HS Muppets -

Tonite & Tuesday: The Walkmen

Monday, August 18th, 2008

The Walkmen are somewhat nifty. See them at Bowery Ballroom. This is The Rat:

This Weekend: More Free (More Flags?) More Fun

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

According to the weather gurus the weather for tomorrow looks better than today but there are inviting events on both days. The former is a triple bill whose bands can all be loosely grouped under the heading of experimental rock. The latter is more of a backward looking ...

Tonite: Longwave

Friday, August 15th, 2008

I saw Longwavehttp://www.longwavetheband.com/ a few years ago and they stuck out amid a blur of club shows as a band with notable songsmanship. Regardless of the the viability of that word, the show is free and at the Music Hall of Williamsburg - Here's When It's Gone:

Tonite: .357 Lover

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

The late show at the Merc Lounge this evening features Brooklyn's .357 Lover who you can sample below: