Alexandra Lawn

former Ra Ra Riot cellist Alexandra Lawn forms new band Otherwhile, releasing debut LP

About three years ago, it was announced that Ra Ra Riot cellist Alexandra Lawn was leaving the band. We haven’t heard much from her since, but we now know she’s formed a new band called Otherwhile with Elizabeth Palmer (guitar, vocals), Paige Conners (bass, vocals) and Stefan Macarewich of The Gromble (drums, vocals, produ…

Ra Ra Riot prepping new LP, touring, playing Metro

Ra Ra Riot @ Metro in 2011 (more by Grant MacAllister) Ra Ra Riot are set to release their third full-length LP, Beta Love, on January 22 via Barsuk…

Ali Lawn leaves Ra Ra Riot!

Oh no!While this is not a ‘goodbye’, the time has come for me to leave Ra Ra Riot. Thank you for the wonderful 6 years– so many beautiful places visited, with incredible fans & close friends made along the way…

Ra Ra Riot & Apache Beat @ NYU Kimmel Center, NYC - pics

In late January the guard post at the top of the stairs in the Kimmel Center was eliminated. But now, only a short month later, the guard is back because of the recent protest by Take Back NYU…

Regina Spektor, Ra Ra Riot & the Bloodsugars @ Bowery Ballroom for Planned Parenthood, NYC - pics

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is the nation’s leading sexual and reproductive health care advocate and provider. For more than 90 years, we’ve done more than any other organization in the United States to improve women’s health and safety, prevent unintended pregnancies, and advance the right and ability of individuals and families to make informed and responsible choices…

Ra Ra Riot & Walter Meego @ Bowery Ballroom, NYC - pics

Ra Ra Riot and Walter Meego played their first of two NYC shows together last night (10/16). It was at Bowery Ballroom Tonight’s (10/17) is at Music Hall of Williamsburg…