Lesley Gore
The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs preps new covers LP & debut novel, going on book tour
The Bangles’ singer’s debut novel ‘This Bird Has Flown’ comes out the same week as her new covers album ‘The Deep End.‘ You can listen to her version of the Stones‘ “Under My Thumb” now.
The NY Times names hundreds more artists who lost masters in 2008 UMG fire
Just about every area of recorded music was hit by the fire, from jazz to punk to cabaret to comedy, new wave, historical speeches, metal, hip hop, you name it.
classic concert films 'The T.A.M.I. Show' & 'Big T.N.T. Show' now on Blu-ray; Ronnie Spector playing holiday shows
Ronnie also plays the “Baby It’s Cold Outside: The Revlon Concert for the Rainforest Fund” benefit at Carnegie Hall with Bruce Springsteen, Sting and more.
"It's My Party" singer Lesley Gore, RIP
Sixties pop star Lesley Gore died this morning (2/16) at age 68 after a battle with lung cancer. Discovered by Quincy Jones, the Brooklyn-born singer scored a #1 hit with her first single “It’s My Party,” and made it into the Top 10 with her next three singles…
Polica played Bonnaroo/Bowery/MHOW, keep touring, released a new video & their Lesley Gore cover cover (listen)
Polica wrapped up their most recent North American tour with two sold out NYC shows: Bowery Ballroom on Monday and the one I saw last night, June 17th, at Music Hall of Williamsburg…
Nicole Atkins sang w/ Lesley Gore & others at the Seaport tree-lighting (pics), announced a Bowery Ballroom show
The annual tree-lighting at the Seaport went down over the weekend (11/29) with Nicole Atkins and “It’s My Party” singer Lesley Gore singing, along with appearances from comedian Dave Heenan, Swingadelic and more…
NYC Thanksgiving Weekend events (Lauryn Hill, Television, Dean Wareham, Phosphorescent, Ab-Soul, Joey Badass, more)
and Andrew Sacher
Lauryn Hill at Rock the Bells 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
A day of being grateful for what they’ve got, overeating and subsequent afternoon naps, Thanksgiving is the start of a long weekend for many folks, but one that usually doesn’t have the most options for things to do — or bands to see…
it was all about the girls @ Lincoln Center's 2011 Ponderosa Stomp (pics & review)
On Saturday (7/30), Lincoln Center Out of Doors in partnership with the Ponderosa Stomp, put on a remarkable day of music and music history under the name of “She’s Got The Power, a Girl Group Extravaganza…
Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2011 schedule announced, rescheduled Billy Bragg dates too
If on you’re way out of the subway in late July you happen to notice a busker that looks a helluva lot like Billy Bragg surrounded by an army of other guitar-weilding maniacs, don’t be alarmed…
