La Strada
Dive Index releasing new album featuring collaborations with La Strada's Isaiah Gage, and Simone White (streams)
Will Thomas has been making music under the Dive Index moniker since the mid-’00s. His records are collaborative and he’s worked with Mark Gardener (Ride), Ian Masters (Pale Saints), Roger Eno, Joseph Arthur and more…
What's going on Saturday?
Peelander-Z @ Fun Fun Fun Fest 2010 (more by BBG)
today in NYC
* The Raincoats @ MoMA
* Improv night @ The Stone
* Overkill @ Starland Ballroom (NJ)
* Furthur @ Madison Square Garden
* Glenn Branca @ Le Poisson Rouge
* The O’Jays @ Brooklyn Academy of Music
* The Frames, Jake Clemons @ Terminal 5
* Sam Amidon @ The Kitchen (early and late)
* Tensnake, Villa (FIXED) @ Le Poisson Rouge
* Kate Nash, Peggy Sue @ The Wellmont Theatre
* Andrew WK @ the Crazy Donkey (in Farmingdale)
* La Strada, Hospitality, Birdlips @ The Rock Shop
* Bio Ritmo, Spanglish Fly, DJ Bongohead @ Zebulon
* Kittens Ablaze, Team B, Baby Alpaca @ Glasslands
* Tiny Lights, Starring, Dick Heaven, Bfok @ Cake Shop
* Incantation, Mortician, Furnerus, Fatalist @ Europa
* Hollis Brown, Grandfather, The Hot Press @ Union Pool
* Amazing Baby, Acrylics, Teen, Psychic @ Cameo Gallery
* Maceo Parker, Karl Densons Tiny Universe @ Irving Plaza
* Wham City Comedy Tour @ The Showpaper 42nd Street Gallery
* Peelander-Z, Starscream, TsuShiMaMiRe @ Santos Party House
* Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Super Hi-Fi @ Mercury Lounge
* Earl Greyhound, Cavalier Rose, Knights on Earth @ Bowery Ballroom
* Brown Wing Overdrive, Freida & Holzkopf, Eidetic Seeing @ Silent Barn
* Black Dice, Blues Control, McDonalds, Avey Tare (DJ set) @ The Schoolhouse
* The Naked and Famous, Savoir Adore, Yes Giantess (DJ set) @ Brooklyn Bowl
* Bit Shifter, La Belle Indifference, Albino Ghost Monkey (Pulsewave) @ The Tank
* Roadside Graves, Motel Motel, Dinosaur Feathers, Ivana XL, Teletextile @ Pianos
* Sanctuaries, Sports, Life Size Maps, Zoos of Berlin, Paul & the Patients @ Spike Hill
* Tyvek, Terrible Twos, Timmys Organism, The Mahonies, DJ Mick Collins @ Brooklyn Fire Proof
* Lee Fields & The Expressions, Charles Bradley & The Menahan Street Band @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
* Bill Frisell’s Disfarmer Project Featuring Viktor Krauss, Greg Leisz & Jenny Scheinman @ the Concert Hall
* Bardo Pond, Pontiak, Crazy Dreams Band, Tom Carter/Mark Orleans Duo, Bad Dream, Silver Summit @ The Bell House
Tonight is La Strada‘s final show…
La Strada breaking up
La Strada @ Spider House – BV-SXSW 2010 (more by Andrew Frisicano)”After three years of recording and touring, NYC orchestral pop favorites, La Strada, known for their raucous shows and stunning instrumental arrangements announced that they will be parting ways as of December, 2010…
What's going on Friday?
Caribou @ Bowery in May (more by Ben Lozovsky)
Murder City Devils @ Sasquatch 2009 (more by Chris Graham)
today in NYC
Aloe Blacc @ Southpaw
Clem Snide @ City Winery
Pocketknife @ Cameo Gallery
O’Death @ Petes Candy Store
Murder City Devils @ Maxwell’s
Mates of State @ Bowery Ballroom
NY Philharmonic @ Prospect Park
Lights Out, Kordan @ Cake Shop
George Clinton @ Starland Ballroom (NJ)
Love as Laughter, Shithorse @ Mercury Lounge
Elysian Fields @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
Nels Cline & Jenny Scheinman @ Village Vanguard
Weezer, Rival Schools @ Williamsburg Waterfront
Blind Boys of Alabama & guests @ Lincoln Center
Modern English, The Tony Castles @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Attack Release, La Strada, Frances, Teletextile @ Mercury Lounge
Thee Oh Sees, Golden Triangle, So Cow @ South Street Seaport
Caboladies, Radio People, Julian Lynch, Alice Cohen @ Silent Barn
Man Forever, Knight School, WYLDLIFE, FF @ Monster Island Basement
Caribou, Phantogram, The Chain Gang of 1974 @ Governors Island (The Beach)
Blissed Out, The So So Glos (DJ Set), Teengirl Fantasy (DJ) @ Shea Stadium
Pattern Is Movement, Glass Ghost @ THE BOAT: The Star of Palm Beach (Late Show)
Pattern Is Movement, Glass Ghost @ THE BOAT: The Star of Palm Beach (Early Show)
Caribou (DJ Set), Class Actress, Teengirl Fantasy, Diamond Rings, Idiot Glee @ Glasslands
Read more about Idiot Glee…
NXNE is underway in Toronto -- a quick guide to the music
Best Coast @ Knitting Factory in April (more by Dominick Mastrangelo)
Greetings from Toronto. NXNE, the Toronto music/film/interactive fest is happening this week…
What's going on Saturday?
tonight in NYC
* Bon Jovi @ the Meadowlands
* Beach Fossils @ Co-Op 87 (4pm)
* La Strada, Hawk and Dove @ The Bell House
* Fixed w/ Ellen Allien @ Santos Party House
* Fang Island, Univox, Ziam Dunk @ Cake Shop
* Rooftop Festival @ 75 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn
* Boy Crisis, Free Energy (DJ) @ Brooklyn Bowl
* Rooftop Films w/ The Pendulum Swings @ Open Road Rooftop
* Midnight Magic, Chico Mann, Nomi Ruiz (DJ) @ Brooklyn Bowl
* The Notekillers, Nancy Garcia, Sawyer/Yeh Combo @ Union Pool
* Chrome Cranks, Thalia Zedek, Clockwork Mercury @ Knitting Factory
* Free Energy, Jukebox The Ghost, Miniature Tigers @ Bowery Ballroom
* Shapes, Slothrust, Bad Teeth, Nat Brower, Mother Courage @ Shea Stadium
* Shearing Pinx, Nu Sensae, Queening, PC Worship, Needle Gun @ Death By Audio
* Dead Phones, Liquor Store, The Dirty Shames, Your 33 Black Angels @ Don Pedro
* Ill Ease, Teeepee, Discipline For Youth, The Dreams, Fire Season @ Bruar Falls
* Psychic Steel, Alex Barnett, Italics, Thought Broadcast, Green Wurm @ Silent Barn
* East River String Band, The Lonely Samoans, Alana Amram & The Rough Gems @ Zebulon
* Breaking Laces, Readymade Breakup, Terminal Reynaldo, Quincy Mumford Band @ Maxwell’s
* Ghost Ghost, The Vanguard, Heypenny, True Womanhood, The Sour Notes @ Studio at Webster Hall
* Cheeseburger, Nick Diamonds & The Skylighters, Hard Nips, DJ Kristine Barilli @ The Bell House
* Memory Burn Psych Fest w/ Sunburned Hand of the Man, Psychic Ills, Golden Triangle, Hopewell, White Hills, The Black Hollies, Future Hunter, Weird Owl, Revival Times @ Glasslands
Dan Deacon is NOT playing Cake Shop tonight…
La Strada - new album out (free MP3s & full stream), on tour now - 2010 dates w/ a NYC show @ Knitting Factory
DOWNLOAD: La Strada – Wash On By (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: La Strada – My New Home (MP3)
La Strada boldly started off a long day of music on March 18th at the Brooklyn Vegan / Anso day show at the Spider House in Austin…
BrooklynVegan & AnSo Present a kick-ass & free Austin 2010 Thursday Day Party (with a zillion bands)
yes we’ve lost our minds…
BrooklynVegan & AnSo Present:
A Day Party in Austin, TX!
@ Spider House (2908 Fruth St @ Guadalupe)
Thursday March 18, 2010
Noon-7pm
ALL AGES-FREE
19 bands on 3 stages (1 indoor and 2 outdoor)
Full bar w/ Drink Specials…
Hanne Hukkelberg playing NYC shows & by:Larm (full lineup)
If you can imagine it, Norwegian singer Hanne Hukkelberg used to carry vocals for doom metal band Funeral before settling into her own atmospheric folk…
Bowerbirds played Mercury Lounge (pics) w/ La Strada (more dates) for Jeff Mangum (who wants to save a carousel)
DOWNLOAD: Bowerbirds – In Our Talons (MP3)
Bowerbirds, La Strada, Lost in the Trees and Bell played the Mercury Lounge on Monday, April 27th (one night before Bell and Bowerbirds played Monkey Town)…