Max Silvestri

Yeasayer - playing the Guggenheim, new CD on the way

Yeasayer @ Hudson River Park in August (more by Bao Nguyen)Yeasayer recently revealed in an interview with Pitchfork that they had finished their sophomore album and it would be released on January 19, 2010…

Jenny Slate joins SNL, Max & Gabe continue @ Cameo

Max Silvestri, Jenny Slate & Gabe Liedman @ Rififi (Marianne Ways)Hi buds, Woah, get ready. I have some huge news! As you know, one of my lovely Big Terrific co-hosts Jenny Slate has been absent as of late doing “showbiz” stuff, and a lot of you have been all “more like no-biz…

Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival 2009 lineup (Daniel Kitson & more), an 826NYC benefit (tickets), a new Sub Pop album

Secret Wars @ All Points West 2009 (more by Tim Griffin) So we’ve got the Del Close Marathon happening this weekend (8/14-8/16) and we’ve got the New York Comedy Festival happening in November…

comedy news: Patton Oswalt, David Cross, Zach Galifianakis, Ricky Gervais, M Showalter, ATP & more (by Klaus Kinski)

(of Klaus Kinski’s Comedy Canon) Two films I’ve been dying to see quickly made their way in and out of our fair city this past June. Being an idiot that cannot seem to prioritize anything, I missed them both…

What's going on Wednesday?

Hold Steady @ Bowery Ballroom – June 8, 2009 (Photo) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Booker T. @ Joe’s Pub * Gil Scott-Heron @ SOBs * Olof Arnalds @ Sycamore * Julianna Barwick @ Pianos * The Budos Band @ Stuy Town Oval * Antibalas @ Rock Off Boat Cruise * The Mummies, The Back CC’s @ Southpaw * Bloodhorse, Medusa, Pollution @ Union Pool * Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood @ Izod Center * Survival, Exactly, Gates of Heaven @ Glasslands * Deastro, The Upwelling, Le Mood @ Mercury Lounge * Elvis Costello and the Sugarcanes @ Beacon Theatre * Vernon Reid, Jamie Saft’s Burning Genitals @ The Stone * The Hold Steady, Gost Trio @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Rooftop Films w/ Glass Ghost @ Brooklyn Tech High School * Apostle of Hustle, Forro in the Dark, Brian Bonz @ Bowery Ballroom * Vision Festival w/ Marshall Allen, Sun Ra Arkestra @ Abrons Arts Center * The Decemberists, Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 @ Radio City Music Hall * Brightblack Morning Light, Mariee Sioux, Zomes @ The Studio at Webster Hall * Zambri, The Drums, Last Year’s Model, The States, Do You See The Dark @ Annex * John Medeski/Billy Martin/Charlie Hunter/John Ellis, Big Sam/Joe Russo/Otis Grove @ Sullivan Hall Happy 1-year anniversary to Max Silvestri‘s Big Teriffic party which takes place tonight at Cameo (located behind the Lovin’ Cup Restaurant)…

Big Terrific is moving from Sound Fix to Cameo

The Forms @ Sound Fix on Feb 20, 2009 (is our last show at Sound Fix ever! Isn’t that so sad? Sound Fix is closing down, as you may have heard, to become an Urban Outfitters that only sells toe rings…

Sound Fix Records bar & venue (not the store) closing in Feb

Los Campesinos! @ Sound Fix Records (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) After “Anonymous” posted “soundfix closing at the end of FEB???? true or rumor…

NYC comedy @ 92Y, SoundFix, Comix, Pianos, UCB, places

Max & Gabe D & friend @ MoMA – Jan 6, 2009 ( branch of the 92nd St Y has been booking some insane comedy shows recently. I caught Zach Galifianakis there a few weeks ago and was mightily impressed by the performance space and the insane, reasonably priced beer list at the bar…

the Thermals, Antibalas, Busta Rhymes, Thievery Corporation, Marc Maron, other tickets & stuff

That 2nd Thievery Corporation show at Terminal 5 (Feb 26) is now on presale (password=thieveryretaliation). Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra are playing two shows at Southpaw in Brooklyn this month…

ThunderAnt, Max Silvestri, others & film @ MoMA Tuesday

People like Fred Armisen, Carrie from Sleater-Kinney (and NPR) (man, she was rough on Tallest Man on Earth), Joe Mande and Nick Kroll will be watching comedy shorts (with piano accompaniment) tonight…
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