Chris La Putt
Marilyn Manson is back (?), cancels Long Island, but played rescheduled Terminal 5 show (pics)
“I’d just like to reiterate here: it’s 2015, I’m seeing Marilyn Manson tonight, life is wonderful” – Nick DeSimone
“It’s 2015 and I’m listening to a new Marilyn Manson album and not hating it and WHAT IS EVEN HAPPENING…
The New Pornographers played Hammerstein with The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (pics, setlist)
“Would it be cool if @TheNewPornos play for too long tonight in NYC? I’m thinking we should really wear out our welcome.” – AC Newman
New Pornographers / TPOBPAH @ Hammerstein Ballroom 11/17/2014
Carl Newman wasn’t kidding about a lengthy set…
White Fence contribute new song to 'Psych for Sore Eyes 2' comp (stream it) ++ more pics from BV CMJ day party
White Fence just wrapped up their tour — with Cate Le Bon on second guitar! — ending with a bunch of CMJ dates, including our Saturday party…
Girlpool added to Halloween at BK Bazaar w/ Diarrhea Planet, Hop Along & Mitski (updated dates & more CMJ pics)
LA duo Girlpool played about ten shows right before and during CMJ, and they’ll be back in the area next week to play NYC and Long Island on their tour with Jenny Lewis…
Titus Andronicus, Fat White Family, Bo Ningen, Girlpool, Beverly & more played our Saturday day party (pics, video)
& Chris La Putt & Nate ‘Igor’ Smith
For the final day of CMJ (10/25), just like last year, Brooklynvegan took over Baby’s All Right from noon till the wee hours, starting with our free Saturday day party (which ca…
Twin Peaks, TWIABP, Protomartyr, Single Mothers, Dilly Dally, Tweens & more played BV's Friday CMJ day party (pics)
and Chris La Putt
The Canadian group Dilly Dally exude a combination of nonchalance and expertly-concealed nervousness. Their songs are bloody-knuckled marvels, big, hammering numbers that are grainy and gritty and yet still centered around clear and cunning pop melodies – it’s like sucking into a mi…
more CMJ Wednesday day party pictures: Tweens, PAWS, Lee Bains III, PINS & She Keeps Bees
While Amanda was at Pianos on Wednesday (10/22), fellow BV photographer Chris La Putt was at nearby Arlene’s Grocery for the Never Better CMJ day party where there was a rockin’ bill of grungy Scottish trio PAWS, southern sleazy riffmongers Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, poppy/punky Tweens, and Manchester, UK’s attitude-heavy PINS. Th…
more CMJ Tuesday pictures: September Girls, PINS, CYMBALS, Boyd Shropshire, Casual Sex & more
Before and after his visit to Puddles Pity Party, BV photographer Chris La Putt hit some CMJ shows on Tuesday (10/21). In the afternoon he went to the Cake Shop day party which had a nice selection of some of the week’s busier acts, including sometimes Kurt Vile associate Boyd Shropshire, UK dance/rock act CYMBALS, Glasgow, Scotland’s Casual Sex, Ireland’s September Girls, and Chicago’s J…
Puddles Pity Party played Joe's Pub (pics)
Puddles Pity Party, the sad clown with a golden voice, came to bring despair to NYC across two shows at Joe’s Pub on Tuesday night (10/21)…
pics from New York Comic Con 2014
A record-breaking number of Spider-Men, Wonder Women and preteen titans crammed into the Javits Center for the four-day New York Comic Con — many of them in their costumed finest…
