Pianos

150+ NYC clubs form the NY Independent Venue Association to help survive COVID-19

Bowery Ballroom, United Palace, Town Hall, Baby’s All Right, Elsewhere, City Winery, Le Poisson Rouge, Saint Vitus, Joe’s Pub and Union Pool are just a few of the NYC venues part of NYIVA which seeks aid for independent venues that have been closed during COVID-19.

support NYC venues while they're closed during the coronavirus

Like musicians and bands, who are suffering financially while their tours get cancelled, venue staff from bartenders, bouncers, sound technicians and beyond are also going without paychecks while the places they work are closed.

Sharon Van Etten pays tribute to NYC venues in new video, appearing in ‘The OA’ S2

Sharon’s video for new song ”Seventeen” is a ”love letter to New York” that pays tribute to Pianos, Sin-é, Cake Shop, Zebulon, Union Pool, and Baby’s All Right.

LES bars and partying ruining the neighborhood, study finds

A 24-block chunk of the Lower East Side, bordered by East Houston, Allen, Delancey and Essex has been dubbed by some as “Hell Square” for its abundance of bars and hard-partying crowds…

Strand of Oaks debuted new lineup at Pianos, announce full-band tour (dates & 'Goshen 97' video)

We hope everyone who won tix to the private BrooklynVegan-presented Strand of Oaks show at Pianos last night had a good time. It was the debut of Strand of Oaks’ (aka Timothy Showalter) new full band…

Yellow Ostrich streaming 'Cosmos' & played it in full at Pianos; full tour starts soon (pics, LP)

With an album titled Cosmos, that’s almost an eerie coincidence. But truth be told, the whole album sounded fantastic. The record has connections to space littered throughout…

Downtown Music Festivals coming to LES in NYC & other cities -- lineup & tix (Black Hippy, Earl Sweatshirt, Purity Ring, Palma Violets & more)

Palma Violets at BV SXSW 2013 day party (more by Amanda Hatfield) Downtown Records are taking their Downtown Music Festivals to different North American cities this year with a lineup that includes Black Hippy (aka Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab Soul, and Jay Rock all playing together), Purity Ring, Earl Sweatshirt, Sky Ferreira, DIIV, Palma Violets, Trash Talk, Beach Fossils, Teengirl Fantasy, …

Palma Violets played BV-presents show at Pianos before wrapping up their NYC run at Glasslands (pics, setlist)

“I saw Palma Violets four times in the last ten days. They were really great at each show.” – Craig Finn Palma Violets concluded their assault on NYC last night (1/28) with two shows, the previously-announced, second visit to Glasslands and an earlier show at Pianos which BrooklynVegan presented and was announced that morning…

Living Room closing its Ludlow St doors (you can help them move); Pianos may be taking over their space

outside of the Living Room (more by Amanda Hatfield) At the end of January, The Living Room will be closing the doors at its 154 Ludlow St location (right next door to Pianos and Cake Shop), where they’ve been for the past ten years since moving from their original Stanton St location…

Twerps, The Orwells & San Cisco played Pianos (pics)

Before BV photographer Tracy Allison made her way to the Panache showcase at Public Assembly on Friday night (10/19) during CMJ, she stopped by Pianos for the Planetary Group day party where she caught Twerps, The Orwells, and San Cisco…
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