Norton Records

a guide to 2017 Thanksgiving Weekend events in NYC

Read our day-by-day guide to the various events taking place around the city on Thanksgiving Weekend.

Norton Records Shop is closing soon, looking for new tenant for the space

“With a sigh, the continuing saga of Norton Records is about to start yet another chapter, as we work toward a huge move of our headquarters in Brooklyn. Right now, the shop will have to close in order to make the move happen…”

Yo La Tengo & Ensemble played Town Hall (pics/setlist); Condo Fucks & more playing tribute to Norton Rec's Billy Miller

Yo La Tengo played a very special show at NYC’s Town Hall on March 23 titled “And Then Yo La Tengo Turned Itself Inside Out” that had them perform with an ensemble that included horns and a harpist.

Norton Records cofounder Billy Miller, RIP

Norton Records co-founder Billy Miller, who had been battling multiple myeloma, has died.

Norton Records (w/ Randy Fuller Four), Harry & the Potters, Puss 'N' Boots & more holiday shows at The Bell House

The good folks at Norton Records will be celebrating the season again at The Bell House the weekend of December 5-6. The centerpiece of this year’s Holiday Spectacular happens on Friday, December 5 with performances, and Bloodshot Bill…

Miriam (A-Bones, Norton Records, 'Kicks' Mag) released her first solo album, playing NYC w/ The Muffs & Upset

Miriam Linna, Kicks fanzine writer, The A-Bones drummer/singer, Norton Records co-founder, and all-around punk/garage rock veteran, released her first solo album, Nobody’s Baby, on Norton this year under the name Miriam…

Flamin' Groovies, The Sonics, Reigning Sound & more playing "Norton Records Hurricane Sandy 1st Anniversary Blast"

Flamin’ Groovies @ Bowery Ballroom in July (more by PSquared Photography) We’re coming up on the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy which hit NYC on October 29…

The Remains & The A-Bones @ The Bell House (pics, setlists)

’60s Boston garage rockers The Remains came to NYC for a show at the Bell House on Friday (6/7) with ’80s/’90s NYC garage rockers The A-Bones (who featured Ira Kaplan of Yo La Tengo and the owners of Norton Records)…

Norton Records benefit happening at Bottom Lounge in June

As you might know, Norton Records‘ Brooklyn warehouse was decimated by Hurricane Sandy. Many benefit events have been happening in NYC, and Chicago will show Norton some love with an event at Bottom Lounge’s Volcano Room on June 7…
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