holiday shows
GWAR released new CD, endorse Super Bowl petition, touring, including NYC holiday show (dates & stream)
GWAR at the 2013 GWAR-B-Q in Richmond, VA (more by Josh Sisk)
While we’re still feeling aftershocks from MIA’s bird-flipping incident during the 2012 Super Bowl Halftime show, there is currently an online petition to get GWAR for the 2015 Halftime show…
Yo La Tengo sold out their holiday shows, add a 4th date
Yo La Tengo at Pitchfork Festival 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
Yo La Tengo, who usually play eight nights of Hanukkah at the now-closed Maxwell’s, recently announced three holiday shows happening just after Hanukkah at The Bell House from December…
NYC 2013 Holiday Shows: Matisyahu, Darlene Love, Ronnie Spector, Maccabeats, Menorah Horah & more on sale
With Thanksgivukkah (first night of Hanukkah is the same day as Thanksgiving this year) and Christmas on the way, it’ll soon be time to get in the holiday spirit…
Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Buckshot, Sean Price, Flatbush Zombies & more played the Duck Down holiday party (pics)
Pharoahe Monch, formerly of Organized Konfusion and a relatively recent Duck Down signing, showed the crowd how it’s done. His brief but powerful set touched upon new songs (joined by the inimitable Jean Grae at one point) and classic material like “Simon Says,” including a “Fuck The Police” medley somewhere in the middle…
Andrew Bird played the Fourth Presbyterian Church ---------- (Night 1 pics, setlist)
On Wednesday night (12/19) Andrew Bird played his first of three “Gezelligheid” shows at the Fourth Presbyterian Church. Much like his two-night run at NYC’s Riverside Church, Bird performed solo, but he’s still got two more nights to flip the script…
The Polyphonic Spree brought their Holiday Extravaganza! tour to Webster Hall (pics, video)
For the show the Spree performed two sets: a Christmas spectacular and a regular rock set. But of course this wasn’t a solemn Christmas affair…
Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire performed/was interviewed on 'Sway,' playing holiday party in Brooklyn this week (videos)
NYC rapper Mr. Muthafuckin ‘eXquire recently put out his first release for Universal, the Power and Passion EP, which featured the tracks “Telephuck” and “The Message,” both of which he just stopped for a Ladygunn holiday party with Avan Lava and DJs Illyse Singer and Good Goose…
Top 10 Viral Videos of 2012, according to The Gregory Brothers (whose annual Christmas show is coming soon)
Music/comedy group The Gregory Brothers, who are known for the viral Auto-Tune the News videos (Bed Intruder anyone?), told us their ten favorite viral YouTube videos of 2012…
BB King played BB King's (pics)
Legendary blues guitarist B.B. King did a two night run in NYC last week at (where else?) BB King Blues Club and Grill on Thursday (11/29) and Friday (11/30)…
Puss n Boots Christmas party today (lots of guests included)
Puss & Boots @ Rockwood in 2009 (more by Tim Griffin)
Monday night at the Bell House:Sex, love, and Country music! Puss and Boots brings to Brooklyn holiday cheer, many P and B special guests/santa’s helpers, and hay stacks…
