Pete and the Pirates
Pete & the Pirates (downstairs) @ Pianos (BV CMJ) - pics
Happy Holidays! I take on more than I can handle. That results in a lot of unposted content. In the name of catching up, while also taking it easy during this final week of the year, here’s some of that lost material…
Pete & the Pirates (upstairs) @ Pianos in NYC (BV CMJ) - pics
Happy Holidays! I take on more than I can handle. That results in a lot of unposted content. In the name of catching up, while also taking it easy during this final week of the year, here’s some of that lost material…
an interview w/ Conrad Doucette of Takka Takka (who have a new lineup & a free show in DUMBO tonight)
DOWNLOAD: Takka Takka – Silence (MP3)
(the new) Takka Takka @ Glasslands Gallery in Brooklyn – CMJ 2009
Brooklyn band Takka Takka are playing a show in DUMBO tonight (11/5)…
CMJ 2009 - Bill's Friday daytime picks
Fake Male Voice @ Glasslands in February (more by Jacob Blickenstaff)
Thanks to everyone who came out to our day party at Pianos yesterday…
CMJ 2009 - Bill's Wednesday picks & stuff (day, night parties, A Classic Education, Richard Davies, The Purrs, more)
DOWNLOAD: The Purrs – Stay With Me (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Pete & the Pirates – Jennifer (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Let’s Wrestle – Tanks (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Surf City – Records of a Flagpole Skater (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Surf City – Kudos (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: A Classic Education – We Can Always Run to Hawaii (MP3)
DAYTIME:
Again today (10/21) I suggest you just stay on the Lower East Side for your free day party action. At…
BrooklynVegan & Bowery Presents were Double Booked! ...........(free Saturday day party during CMJ 2009 @ Pianos)
DOWNLOAD: The Wheel – Whimper and Wail (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Surf City – Records of a Flagpole Skater (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Surf City – Kudos (MP3)
Dent May
Sharon Van Etten
Cymbals Eat Guitars @ Brooklyn Bowl in August (more by Oren Loloi)
By the time Saturday, October 24th gets here, six BrooklynVegan shows will have come and gone…
label-mates Pete & The Pirates and Let's Wrestle coming for CMJ (MP3's, videos & 2009 tour dates)
DOWNLOAD: Pete & the Pirates – Jennifer (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Let’s Wrestle – Tanks (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Tap Tap – Queen of Hearts (MP3)
Two of UK label Stolen Recordings‘ best bands will be here next week for CMJ: Let’s Wrestle and Pete & the Pirates. Both a…
Surfer Blood (Florida) vs. Surf City (New Zealand) - MP3s & tour dates (both playing CMJ & BrooklynVegan day parties)
DOWNLOAD: Surfer Blood – Floating Vibes (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Surf City – Records of a Flagpole Skater (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Surf City – Kudos (MP3)
Florida’s Surfer Blood went from being ignored to super-hyped overnight…
Bill's Top 10 SXSW 2009 highlights (with pics, videos)
I saw upwards of 50 bands during the four days of SXSW. These were the most memorable. I think.
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1. Pete and the Pirates (Emo’s Annex, 3…
Let's Wrestle & Screaming Tea Party are coming - NY, SXSW
DOWNLOAD: Let’s Wrestle – I Won’t Lie to You (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Screaming Tea Party – I’d Rather Be Stuck on the Stair Rail (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: My Sad Captains – Great Expectations (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Artefacts For Space Travel – Recoup (MP3)
London’s Stolen Recordings (not to be confused with Ultragrrrl’s Stolen Transmission) is one of the cooler small UK indie labels, having released some great records last year including Pete and the Pirates’ Little Death which made my Best of 2008 list…
