Pier 84

River Rocks 2015 free show lineup announced (Waxahatchee, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Yuck, US Girls, Krill, more)

The annual free Hudson River Rocks concert series on Pier 84 returns this summer with three shows. On July 9 it’s Waxahatchee (who was here earlier this month) and special guests; on July 23 it’s Scotland’s We Were Promised Jetpacks with Boston’s Krill; and on August 6 it’s ’90s-indie lovers Yuck with new …

more pics from the Generationals, Sallie Ford & Waxahatchee River Rocks show on Pier 84

As you may know, the free River Rocks series on Hudson River Park’s Pier 84 began last week (7/11) with sets from Generationals, Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside and Waxahatchee…

Generationals, Sallie Ford, and Waxahatchee played River Rocks on Pier 84 (pics & video)

The free River Rocks series on Hudson River Park’s Pier 84 kicked off last night (7/11) with a headlining set from indie pop band Generationals, direct support from Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside, and opening set from (probably the currently buzziest band on the lineup) Waxahatchee…

Duke Dumont remixed by Jessie Andrews, playing free show with TOKiMONSTA

TOKiMONSTA at SS Coachella 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) THUMP is VICE’s new electronic site and they’re celebrating the launch of Up Next, “the destination for what’s next in dance music,” with a free show in NYC on Hudson River Park’s Pier 84 on June 20…

River Rocks announces 2013 free show lineup (Titus, Foxygen, Ducktails, Thao, Waxahatchee, Generationals, more)

We reported some Seaport Music Festival news earlier and now the free, annual River Rocks series (for the second year on Pier 84) has announced it’s 2013 line-up…

previously unposted pics: Grimes, Wild Nothing, and Diiv

every year between Christmas and New Year’s, we catch up on unposted stuff. This year is no different… As you might remember, Grimes headlined a big free outdoor Hudson Park River Rocks show over the summer at Pier 84 with support from Captured Tracks indie rockers Wild Nothing and D…

Dan Deacon, John Maus & Roomrunner played Pier 84 (pics)

“Dan Deacon rockin Pier 84…this ain’t no Bon Iver!” – BonIverBlows Dan Deacon’s dance-off pit The Hudson River Rocks series began last night (7/12) on Pier 84 with sets from Dan Deacon, John Maus, and Roomrun……

Superbowl time

So what did you do? Cat Power or Prince & Billy Joel? (video via Deadspin) (thx JJ!)