Rock Shop

Jonathan Wilson released MOJO's #4 album of 2011, playing three NYC shows (and one in Philly)

To say that the second album by North Carolina native Jonathan Wilson feels a bit like getting a free reflexology treatment and a small dose of diazepam combined is, accordingly, no criticism…

Wye Oak & Pattern is Movement @ the Rock Shop (pics)

One night before they opened for the National at Beacon Theater, Baltimore’s Wye Oak headlined their own sold out show at The Rock Shop on 4th Ave in Brooklyn to a crowd that included Sharon Van Etten who they shared a stage with at Beacon Theater one night earlier…

Little Scream played Rock Shop (pics), covered 'Jesus' (video)

Little Scream‘s performance on Friday was a show and not-telling of everything one might want to believe about art–that somehow one individual’s pain or interiority can be translated into something relatable, even into existential comfort…

Cate Le Bon & H. Hawkline @ the Rock Shop (pics)

“I’m not one for overly dressing up. My ‘on-stage look’ is my everyday look. It’s most important for me just to feel comfortable and feel like myself when playing…

Explosions in the Sky & the Antlers played Wellmont (pics), Wye Oak playing Rock Shop b4 National show (tix)

Explosions In The Sky took the stage and ploughed through one and half hours of hugely dynamic, instrumental music. The band’s signature “soft/loud/soft” style was truly effective–arguably more so than on record…

our Ted Leo show @ the Rock Shop is cancelled too :(

Blackout survivor Ted Leo in the rain (more by Chris La Putt) You know, I’ve been bugging BV to put on a show with me since I became aware of just how much I missed helping put together our RoFL shows at Pianos…

The Love Language played the Rock Shop (pics), playing Hopscotch Fest (updated lineup)

photos & videos The Love Language played The Rock Shop on Saturday (8/20) with Nightdogs and IYEZ. Pictures and videos from that show are in this post…

BV & KK Present Ted Leo, Doug Gillard, Broadcaster & Dave Hill @ The Rock Shop! (get your tix)

Back in 2008, BV and I used to put on shows at Pianos called Rock n ROFL. As the title implies, these shows featured legendary comedy line-ups curated followed by musical onslaughts curated by BV…

The Radio Dept played the Rock Shop, Seaport tonight

As hinted at, The Radio Dept played The Rock Shop last night (7/14), part of the venue’s week-long One Year Anniversary. Whether people were seeing the night’s many other worthy options or said hints were too vague, it felt like this was a kept secret for once as the Swedish trio played to a crowd of maybe 70…

Fredrik released an LP (it's streaming), are one of many artists playing this week @ the Rock Shop

DOWNLOAD: Fredrik – Rites of Spring (MP3) A quick mention that Malmo, Sweden’s Fredrik are back in town, playing The Rock Shop tonight (6/13), opening for Archie Powell & the Exports and Eastern Conference Champions…
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