The Stone

Thurston Moore played NYE at The Stone; residency underway; '1991: The Year Punk Broke' screening in Brooklyn

Initially, Messrs. Moore and Zorn played together contrasting their musical vocabularies. Mr. Zorn was full of quicksilver licks, rhythmic clucking sounds and urgent wails from his horn, with Mr…

Thurston Moore's Stone residency updates: Chelsea Light Moving playing New Year's Eve, Lee Ranaldo added to Jan

Chelsea Light Moving at Bowery Ballroom in April (more by Greg Cristman) As discussed, Thurston Moore is kicking off a residency at The Stone with two New Year’s Eve shows at the…

Eugene Chadbourne, Ikue Mori & more curate Nov/Dec at the Stone; Thurston Moore does January

Thurston Moore on the ‘Station to Station’ tour (more by Lukas Hodge) As discussed, Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore is playing two New Year’s Eve shows at The Stone, an early one with John Zorn, and a late one with Mike Watt…

John Zorn playing NYE at The Stone with Thurston Moore; Facebook page says 'RIP Lou Reed'

Frequent Lou Reed collaborator John Zorn, who just turned 60, paid tribute to his friend on Facebook (update: which is approved by but not actually run by Zorn) by posting the above picture along with the words “RIP Lou Reed“…

Fred Frith kicking off residency at The Stone (with John Zorn, Laurie Anderson, Ikue Mori and more)

Avant-garde guitar great Fred Frith — probably best known for his influential 1974 album, Guitar Solos, which caught the ear of Brian Eno, who asked him to appear on two of his 1978 albums, Before and After Science and Music for Films, and prominently featured the use of prepared guitars, which would later be popularized by Glenn Branca and Sonic Youth — is beginning a six day residency at The Stone today (8/27), which continues through Sunday (9/1)…

What's going on Sunday? (Breaking Bad, Literature, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Shuggie Otis, Hyetal & more)

Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights… Literature @ South Street Seaport’s Front/Row stage (FREE) One of the most fun bands at the 2013 NYC Popfest, Philly (via Texas) band Literature play a manic brand of janglepop, with tons of energy live…

upcoming Mick Barr shows, a Secret Chiefs 3 residency at The Stone, and more

Mick Barr (right) w/ Krallice at Saint Vitus last week (more by Fred Pessaro) As mentioned, Secret Chiefs 3 are going on a North American tour this year which brings them to NYC for shows on May 17 at Mercury Lounge (tickets) and May 18 and 19 at Union Pool (ticke…

Vernon Reid curating 2nd half of February at The Stone; venue is ending Curator Series, starting week-long residencies in April

As mentioned, Living Colour is busy gearing up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album, Vivid. In the meantime, guitarist Vernon Reid is currating the second half of February at NYC avant garde music haven The Stone (Feb…

Tranquility Tapes curating two weeks at The Stone in February, Motion Sickness of Time Travel released a new EP (streams)

The always-prolific Motion Sickness of Time Travel (aka Rachel Evans) had a few releases last year, and she’s already got one out in 2013, The Perennials EP, which dropped on New Year’s Day…

What is and isn't going on Saturday

Rockwood Music Hall is open again. Power is back to most of Manhattan following four days of blackout in half the borough, with ConEd promising to have everywhere in the city back on by tonight and things are starting to get back to normal, though the Subways aren’t quite there yet — though the 4, 5, 6 and 7 lines are up and running…
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