Entries tagged with: Central Village
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Ben Gibbard, Andrew Kenny & Matthew Caws played the Bowery
ANDREW KENNY @ BOWERY BALLROOM | JAN 10, 2006 (cred: mina k) NYC is like that. On a random Tuesday night, Stephen Malkmus is playing Pavement songs in the basement of Knitting Factory while The Mooney Suzuki happen to be...
Posted on January 11, 2006 1:31 PM
Tapes 'n Tapes @ Mercury Lounge, NYC | pics
3 for 3 (tapes 'n tapes 'n tapes) I probably didn't need to go see the same band three nights in a row. Maybe it was an overdose. The high was just too good at Pianos the night before. I...
Posted on January 10, 2006 2:09 AM
Happy New Year Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
As Central Village pointed out, tickets to the Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (+ The National & Dr. Dog) New Years Eve show at Irving Plaza are selling for lots of $$ now. This week's Time Out cover story won't...
Posted on December 27, 2005 3:39 PM
The Changes @ Mercury Lounge, NYC | pics
The Changes from Chicago were in town to play three shows. I caught the third one at Mercury Lounge Saturday night (Dec 17, 2005). "Smooth" comes to mind when trying to describe their show, and a search of their...
Posted on December 19, 2005 4:11 PM
Keren Ann played the Living Room | globalFEST
I couldn't make it to the last-minute Keren Ann show at the intimate Living Room last week, but Jeff Central Village was there and he even reviewed it on Gothamist. Keren Ann is also one of the performers playing...
Posted on December 15, 2005 1:13 PM
Voxtrot cancel 2nd half of Tour, Playing Brooklyn Wednesday
"Our van broke down in Worcester, MA and we've had to cancel most of the second half of our tour. Apologies to everyone who was planning on seeing us. There's been a last minute show added on 12/14/05 at Magnetic...
Posted on December 13, 2005 2:04 AM
The Top 40 American Bands | 2005
Last year I talked a lot about Information Leafblower's list of the top 40 bands in America. This year I participated in the selection. A whole bunch of bloggers were asked to list "the top 10 bands in America...
Posted on November 16, 2005 12:04 PM
Wolf Parade @ Bowery Ballroom, NYC | pics
I've been listening to Wolf Parade's Apologies to the Queen Mary pretty obsessively since their CMJ show. They sealed the deal last night at Bowery Ballroom (October 24, 2005). Yeah, maybe they started off a little slow, but that...
Posted on October 25, 2005 12:54 PM
NYC venues like Webster Hall | Stereogum Married
As usual, the comments of a post mentioning Webster Hall turned into a debate on the merits of the venue. Central Village recently posted that he thinks Webster Hall improved lately. I can't say I disagree, though at times...
Posted on October 11, 2005 12:57 PM
The Rapture played Crash Mansion
Aziz Ansari was there. He told me, "they did killing, jealous loves, out of the races, sister savior and then all new stuff, which was pretty good." Jeff Central Village (who will post an official Gothamist review later) said, "they...
Posted on October 7, 2005 2:28 AM
Third Rapture show | free @ Tribeca Grand
One, two, now three Rapture shows to choose from this month. On October 15th, the Rapture are the special guest at Fixed's 1-year anniversary party at Tribeca Grand in NYC. "They'll be playing a live set sometime around Midnight." [Central...
Posted on October 6, 2005 5:25 PM
Wolf Parade playing Northsix, tix & stuff
Now that Wolf Parade's 9.2 rating from Pitchfork is official, and their October 24th Bowery Ballroom show is sold out, the recently added October 25th show at Northsix in Brooklyn will probably sell out quickly. (via Central Village) Also... *...
Posted on September 27, 2005 12:42 PM
Silversun Pickups @ Pianos, NYC | pics
Silversun Pickups opened for Brian Jonestown Massacre (aka Anton solo spoken word) at Pianos in NYC on Tuesday September 20, 2005. * Central Village reviewed the whole show * One Louder reviewed the Brian Jonestown part...
Posted on September 23, 2005 12:23 PM
Wolf Parade @ Bowery Ballroom, NYC | CMJ | pics
Wolf Parade weren't the headliner of the Sub Pop CMJ showcase at Bowery Ballroom on Saturday night (September 17. 2005), but they were the band that everyone was there to see. "The Next Arcade Fire" went on around 12:30...
Posted on September 23, 2005 10:28 AM
Which (buzz) Bands I Didn't See During CMJ 2005
I haven't even finished posting who I did see (Joggers, Celebration, Walking Concert, De Novo Dahl, We are Scientists, Wolf Parade, etc...), but anyway here's who I DIDN'T see at CMJ 2005... PRAYERS AND TEARS @ KEXP 1-2. The Prayers...
Posted on September 21, 2005 2:03 PM
CMJ.OhMyRockness.com
Still working on your CMJ Schedule, check CMJ.Ohmyrockness.com for a little help. And if you're adventurous, scour my CMJ archives. And if you want to stalk Central Village, here's what he's doing....
Posted on September 12, 2005 2:49 PM
No Gwen Stefani @ Misshapes Last Night
MOB SCENE OUTSIDE MISSHAPES - SEPTEMBER 10, 2005 At 11:00 last night I received a text message that read "GWEN STEFANI MISSHAPES." If it was Misshapes' intent to start a fake rumor that would pack a potentially slow night at...
Posted on September 11, 2005 3:06 PM
Is Willy Mason the Country Egg Biscuit?
Central Village pointed out a mystery band by the name of "Country Egg Biscuit" on the lineup of the September 16th Mercury Lounge CMJ show (Dr. Dog, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Robbers on High Street, and Ambulance Ltd also...
Posted on September 7, 2005 12:20 AM
Stuff | Download
The new Fiery Furnaces' leaks. Fluxblog has an MP3. Pitchfork gives New Pornographers' Twin Cinema a 9.0. Central Village has an MP3. Ben Gibbard & Colin Meloy join forces on stage. YANP has the MP3 & video. Six Feet Under...
Posted on August 23, 2005 2:23 PM
Pics from Gorilla Biscuits & Offspring @ CBGB
GORILLA BISCUITS See all the Gorilla Biscuits pictures. Heartonastick reviews the Offspring show. Central Village has the pictures. Previously Download Gorilla Biscuits CBGB Benefit show video Reports from Gorilla Biscuits @ CBGB Save CBGB Benefit Auction | and some recent...
Posted on August 17, 2005 1:34 PM
Dim Mak's 2005 CMJ Showcase @ Northsix | The Rakes
Dim Mak's CMJ showcase is at Northsix in Brooklyn (almost definitely) on Sept. 15th, 2005 Lineup: The Rakes, Neon Blonde, Blake from Moving Units (new band), Pony Up!, Lion Fever, Das Oath Listen to the Rakes debut album at NME....
Posted on August 16, 2005 4:35 PM
Kano vs. Voxtrot
Catchdubs covers both NYC Kano shows for Fader. Central Village covers the Rothko Voxtrot show for Gothamist. Previously Kano @ Knitting Factory, NYC | Pics Voxtrot @ Magnetic Field, Brooklyn, NY | Pics...
Posted on August 16, 2005 2:45 PM
Sufjan Stevens (& others) @ Symphony Space | Tix
Sufjan Stevens is playing Symphony Space in NYC on October 7th, 2005. (via Central Village & Manic Mess) From Symphony Space: "Get your tickets today for appearances by Susanna Clarke, Sufjan Stevens, Paris Combo, Dan Zanes and many many more!"...
Posted on August 16, 2005 1:07 AM
Startime 2005 CMJ Showcase @ Scenic w/ Tom Vek, Dios, etc..
September 15th, 2005 @ Scenic StarTime International Records showcase w/ The Silent League, Foreign Born, The Natural History, The Joggers, Dios Malos and Tom Vek. This is yet another CMJ show (in a very small venue) not to be missed...
Posted on August 13, 2005 5:02 PM
Voxtrot @ Magnetic Field, Brooklyn, NY | Pics
I saw Voxtrot at Magnetic Field in Brooklyn last night (August 11, 2005). "Voxtrot takes elements from Gang of Four, Joy Division, the Smiths, and R.E.M., rubs them up in a tight little ball, and bounces it on the hi-hat...
Posted on August 12, 2005 1:27 PM
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