Cake Shop
your guide to Record Store Day 2012
This Saturday (4/21) marks the 5th annual Record Store Day, and with it comes another chance to procure your favorite band’s most exclusive (or oddest) musical releases yet…
Black Tambourine played D.C. & Maxwell's, playing 1st of 3 chickfactor anniversary shows in NYC (tonight @ Bell House)
DOWNLOAD: Black Tambourine – What’s Your Game? (MP3)
Between most songs in Black Tambourine’s set, Mike Schulman, Archie Moore, and (Washington City Paper staffer) Brian Nelson switched off between guitar, bass, and percussion…
feedtime completed their first US tour, played Cake Shop & Death By Audio (pics & review)
Nearly twenty-five years after their formation, Australian underground rock legends feedtime (always with lowercase “f”) embarked on their first US tour last week…
Jarvis Cocker (Relaxed Muscle) played the Whitney; Chormatics playing Le Bain; Jeff Lewis playing Cake Shop?
“…In the latest iteration of “Who’s Zoo?,” performed on at the Whitney Museum of American Art, with professionals alongside nondancers, the biggest improvement is live music: Relaxed Muscle, a two-member band featuring Jarvis Cocker (of Pulp) and Jason Buckle, perform four of the show’s six songs…
Electric Eel Shock (with a nearly-nude drummer) played Cake Shop w/ the Vandelles, Hot Cha Cha, Hard Nips, more (pics)
, additional EES
…crazy Japanese metal. These three guys make Boris look like a chamber quartet. They hit the stage to Iron Man with the singer/guitarist leading the crowd in a karaoke version for a verse…
Small Factory add Cake Shop show in addition to sold-out chickfactor anniversary fest
DOWNLOAD: Small Factory – Merry Go Round (MP3)
If you didn’t get tickets to the opening night (4/10) of the chickfactor 20th anniversary shows at the Bell House but would still like to see Small Factory play in New York, they’re playing Cake Shop on Friday, April 13 with Air Waves…
Irish trio Squarehead are in town this week
Dublin indie rock trio Squarehead, who were in Texas for SXSW, are blowing through NYC this week, playing Cake Shop tonight (3/26) with Heaven’s Gate and then on Thursday (3/29) at Shea Stadium with Shark…
Bill's SXSW Friday recap in cameraphone pics (Evaporators, New Build, Youth Lagoon, Django Django, Doldrums, Light Asylum, Moonmen on the Moon Man, Little Roy, Bleeding Rainbow + more)
Friday was the craziest day of SXSW in terms of sheer overload of people. Many of those people were very, very drunk and cared little about music…
Toronto's METZ & Teenanger play NY this week (dates, MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Metz – Negative Space (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Teenager – Cops (But Not) (MP3)
Toronto’s ferocious noiserockers METZ are making their New York debut this week, playing two shows: Thursday (3/8) at Cake Shop and Friday (3/9) at Death by Audio with Pop…
A weekend with The Spits & TV Ghost (more pics from Cake Shop, pics & video from Knitting Factory and Sonar too)
& Harriet Roberts
Photographers Harriet Roberts and Keith Marlowe spent their weekend with The Spits/TV Ghost, taking in not only the Cake Shop show on 3/1 (which we previously posted other pictures from) but also Knitting Factory (on 3/2) AND Sonar in Baltimore on 3/3 (with Livids and Murder)…
