James Chance and the Contortions

Labor Day Weekend 2018 NYC event guide

The unofficial end of summer is right around the corner, and if you’re in the mood for some live music in and around NYC, we have some suggestions…

The Make-Up, Martin Rev, James Chance & more played Seaport Music Festival (pics)

After a fun Saturday with Ted Leo and more, the four-day Seaport Music Festival’s 15th anniversary celebration wrapped up on Sunday (9/10) with a killer all-day show out on Pier 16 hosted and curated by Jonathan Toubin and featuring some genuine legends, plus Surfbort, whose set may have been too NSFW for the family friendly event…

no wave roundup: Lydia Lunch/Umar Bin Hassen, Adele Bertei, Yoshimio/Ikue Mori, more

New York City is still a place where you can see musicians from the original no wave era perform all the time. Here’s a roundup of some upcoming shows from some no wave legends (and other related stuff)…

James Chance & The Contortions ready first new studio LP since the '80s, playing Bowery Electric (BV presale)

No Wave legends James Chance & the Contortions are set to release their first proper album since the ’80s…