Entries tagged with: Central Village
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The Indie Yuppie Phenomenon
So the NY Post ran this article about "Indie Yuppies" today (requires registration now!! grrr) Here are some quotes (I added the links): "The strain was first identified a few weeks ago by Vice Records label manager Adam Shore, who...
Posted on May 20, 2005 9:51 PM
Built to Spill vs. Gang of Four
Old-school Built to Spill just played four sold-out shows in NYC. Older-school Gang of Four plays their third of three NYC shows tonight (followed by a DJ gig @ the afterparty) I didn't go to any of the BTS shows,...
Posted on May 18, 2005 1:42 PM
Nine Inch Nails @ Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC | Pics
Nine Inch Nails kicked my ass. I didn't bring my camera, but Jeff Central Village was kind enough to hand me his as I entered the pit (and sell me a ticket at face value, but not this one)....
Posted on May 17, 2005 12:59 AM
Deli Magazine | Covering the NYC Music Scene
One thing I'm horrible at is covering the local NYC music scene. It's not that I don't want to. I just need more hours in a day. Bands/Performers like Man in Gray, Dirty on Purpose, Other Passengers, Saints & Lovers,...
Posted on May 8, 2005 11:53 AM
Who is Playing Siren Fest? | Not at Coachella
Siren Festival 2004 One thing you almost never hear me talk about is Coachella (happening as we speak in California). When I make the move to full-time music blogging, I'll write more about outdoor festivals on the other side of...
Posted on April 29, 2005 1:31 PM
Sufjan Stevens Illinois Leaked | The Cloud Room
The lastest exciting album leak is Illinois by Sufjan Stevens. Pitchfork posted the track list a few weeks ago. No matter how you feel about leaks, it's hard to resist listening to the song TTIKTDA posted for download. You'll notice...
Posted on April 26, 2005 1:21 AM
M.I.A. Touring | Playing S.O.B.'s in NYC
M.I.A. is playing S.O.B.'s in NYC on June 7th & 8th. She'll also be on Jimmy Kimmel May 3rd, and on Conan May 27th. Tickets go on sale Friday morning at 10am. All tour dates at her official site. Thanks...
Posted on April 21, 2005 7:18 PM
The Bravery Diss (Headliner) Duran Duran
"After the Bravery and the Killers feuded about who influenced who, there's seems to be another controversy brewing that involves the Bravery. Duran Duran announced last week that the Bravery will be opening for them in Birmingham on May 28....
Posted on April 20, 2005 11:21 AM
Stream the NYC KEXP Shows
The Fiery Furnaces, Tori Amos, Phoenix, Mike Doughty, and more at KEXP's special NYC listening section. I was actually all set to go to the Tori Amos one, but staying out too late the night before made it impossible for...
Posted on April 19, 2005 12:47 AM
Annie @ Tribeca Grand, NYC | Pics
I don't really have time to write anything about this right now, but unlike Central Village, and like Fluxblog (whose site is bugging out right now, so no link), I enjoyed the free Annie show at Tribeca Grand last night...
Posted on April 15, 2005 6:09 PM
The Flaming Lips @ Gotham Hall, NYC | Pics
Thursday night (March 24th, 2005) was the Flaming Lips show at Gotham Hall. I already went into detail about it. Considering how much bad karma was associated with this show, it's amazing that it turned out so well. Central...
Posted on March 28, 2005 12:01 AM
Good Friday
Like Coolfer sort-of-said, There really is no reason to go to SXSW if you live in NYC. This week I tested my limits with four work nights in a row of shows, with multiple shows in one night. It went...
Posted on March 25, 2005 11:02 AM
Monday Night Continued
I had a lot of fun at the Go! Team show last night, but like Central Village, I think my expectations were too high. I guess I didn't do enough research on the band, because I naively expected a stage...
Posted on March 22, 2005 2:08 PM
New Tonic-like NYC Venue | The Stone
I may not be the New York Times, but I can still quote Tale of Two Cities. "The Stone, a new performance space in what our big brothers would call Alphabet City but what we call the East Village, is...
Posted on March 14, 2005 12:37 AM
Watch and Listen
Photo of Hillary Duff spinning at Misshapes via Misshapes photo gallery Daily Refill pointed to this video posted on comedian Aziz Ansari's website of his standup routine based on a conversation between himself and M.I.A. outside M.I.A.'s show at...
Posted on February 27, 2005 12:13 AM
Bloc Party is the Best Motherf*ckin Band in the World
That's how I felt last night as Bloc Party rocked the stage at the "legendary" (Bloc Party called it that, not me) Motherfucker party at Roxy in NYC. From where I was standing (dancing) it seemed the entire crowd...
Posted on February 21, 2005 3:07 PM
Watch, Listen, Read & Stuff
Stream a Go! Team Concert video. The Arcade Fire on Pancake Mountain. Stream an Interpol Concert. Stream a Hidden Cameras performance. Sleater-Kinney none too pleased with leaky Internets Kaiser Chiefs reviews @ The NY Post, I Rock I Roll,...
Posted on February 18, 2005 12:54 AM
More NYC Show News
So freakin Bowery Ballroom pulls the Bowery-Webster switcheroo AGAIN, and moves the Fiery Furnaces show to Webster Hall. Northsix is now definitely the venue to see them, and tickets are not sold out yet. Speaking of Northsix, they've got tons...
Posted on February 11, 2005 12:07 AM
Watch & Listen
Here's music for before and after the Half-Time show... Stream the Bright Eyes, Tilly & The Wall, and CocoRosie concert from Washington DC at NPR. Here's one I've been patiently waiting for since I got over my addiction to...
Posted on February 6, 2005 12:47 PM
David Byrne Played with The Arcade Fire
I just got home from the second night in a row of The Arcade Fire in NYC. It was my fifth time seeing them live, and it was absolutely the best show yet. Some factors that made it the...
Posted on February 3, 2005 1:34 AM
Shows, Shows, Shows & Stuff
So many shows. So little time. Central Village points out: ...that Goldie Lookin Chain is playing Mercury Lounge in March (no advanced tix). Their album is released in the USA for the first time around that time. ...and that Stars...
Posted on February 2, 2005 6:28 PM
Stella @ Fez
It really sux that I can't make it to either of the Stella shows at Fez because, Central Village was nice enough to inform me that, tickets just went back on sale. They're the same Stella who was recently picked...
Posted on January 21, 2005 4:51 PM
Bloc Party Playing The Next Motherfucker
The rumor is that Bloc Party are coming back to NYC on February 20th to play the next Motherfucker party. Thanks to Neuman for the tip. Above photo grabbed from the Cobra Snake. And in related hot-act-from-the-UK-playing-NYC news, The...
Posted on January 19, 2005 12:57 PM
Saw the Dears @ Mercury | Missed Kaiser Chiefs
photo of The Dears from Stereogum Last night, Montreal's The Dears played a sold out show at Mercury Lounge in NYC. Benzos, and local favorite, Saints and Lovers, opened the show. File this show under "didn't live up to the...
Posted on January 16, 2005 7:23 PM
M.I.A., Nick Catchdubs, Tale of Two Cities
When Pitchfork released their review of M.I.A./Diplo, Piracy Funds Terrorism album last year, I added the CD to the to-do list in the back of my mind. When Tale of Two Cities released their list of favorites for 2004,...
Posted on January 14, 2005 4:27 AM
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