Posts Tagged ‘NYC’

Video: More from Panda Bear @ Governor’s Island

09/13/2010  |  No Comments

BIG ASS LENS has video up from the Panda Bear show on Saturday night at Governor's Island. BAL is proud to present this very special footage, starting with this epic five song medley, continuously filmed, with the following songs: “Ponytail”, “Last Night At The Jetty” (3:16), “Benfica” (8:21), “Comfy in Nautica”... more

Panda Bear @ Governor's Island, NYC 9/11/10

Panda Bear @ Governor’s Island, NYC 9/11/10

09/12/2010  |  6 Comments

On Justin's strong recommendation (err...absolute insistence), I headed over to Governor's Island last night to check out Panda Bear. Despite being exhausted from a late-night on Friday, the outing alone could have been worth it just for the ferry ride over to Governor's. Not only was it an absolutely beautiful... more

CMJ 2010: Initial Lineup Announced

CMJ 2010: Initial Lineup Announced

08/30/2010  |  4 Comments

The initial artist lineup for the 2010 CMJ Music Marathon in NYC was announced today. Many more acts to be announced soon, but the top of the lineup is definitely some interesting stuff and shows worth seeing if you're in the area. Passes are on-sale now. CMJ... more

NYC Jazz Fest: Marco Benevento Trio, Bitches Brew Revisited, Dr. Lonnie Smith

01/12/2010  |  2 Comments

On a cold Saturday night in NYC, I caught some amazing jazz music in the Village as a part of the NYC Winter Jazz Festival. The "festival" was basically just a series of shows at five different Village venues -- Le Poisson Rouge, Sullivan Hall, the Bitter End, Kenny's Castaways,... more

List of All Available NYCTaper Recordings for 2009

01/12/2010  |  No Comments

NYC taper has compiled a big ass list of shows taped in 2009, including LMB favorites like Animal Collective, Built to Spill, Tortoise, Wilco and, well, way too many others to list. Check it out.

Preview: Brothers Past at Bowery Ballroom Tomorrow

09/25/2009  |  No Comments

I'm in the midst of a pretty packed weekend of music here in NYC. Last night, I was lucky enough to check out a taping of Elvis Costello's Spectacle (TV show), tonight I'm heading to Marco Benevento Trio in Tribeca, and then it's off to the Bowery on Saturday for... more

I Heart NYC: Celebrate Brooklyn! 2009 Concerts at Prospect Park

I Heart NYC: Celebrate Brooklyn! 2009 Concerts at Prospect Park

05/05/2009  |  2 Comments

I recently finalized plans to make a big move up to New York City later on in 2009 and I couldn't be more excited. I have a ton of reasons to be stoked, of course, but for music blogging purposes, this means I will suddenly have a huge set of... more

Apollo Sunshine @ Mercury Lounge, NYC 10/29/08

11/01/2008  |  8 Comments

If there is a worse night of the week to see a gig than Wednesday I don't know what it is. Wednesday is hump day; three days of work have already tired you out, but you still have two more staring you down, so it's not always best to... more

Tonight: The Apollo Sunshine Experience and More Tour Dates

10/29/2008  |  8 Comments

The Apollo Sunshine tour rolls on further with three nights (starting tonight) as The Apollo Sunshine Experience, a tribute-esque performance with costumes and music celebrating the art of Jimi Hendrix. Sam's going to be there tonight and I'm sure it's going to rule. Then the band rolls through... more

Road Recovery 10th Anniversary @ Nokia Theatre, NYC 4/17/08

04/30/2008  |  No Comments

When push comes to shove, I am a child of the 90's. Sure, I was born in the early 80's, but I think that was a decade of music that completely passed me by. For me, my musical enlightenment began with the angsty (God, not that word again)... more