Sightings

Kid Millions and author Rick Moody form The Unspeakable Practices, ready debut LP (stream it), playing release show

Kid Millions (Oneida, Man Forever, Soldiers of Fortune, and more) and acclaimed writer Rick Moody (The Ice Storm) became friends and decided to form a musical project they call The Unspeakable Practices…

Blues Control going on tour (dates & live session video)

Blues Control at MHOW in 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Psych rockers Blues Control released their newest album, Valley Tangents, via Drag City in 2012, and they’re about to kick off a tour in support of it which begins with two NYC shows this month and continues across the US and Canada through Ma…

Kim Gordon's new project Body/Head playing NYC in January

Body/Head A lot has been written about Thurston Moore since Sonic Youth went on indefinite hiatus, his new project Chelsea Light Moving perhaps being the highest profile of the splinter projects…

Sightings, Gnaw and more playing NYC benefit for recording studio flooded during Hurricane Sandy

Come celebrate 10 years of Seizures Palace Recording in Brooklyn while helping out some neighbors heavily affected by Hurricane Sandy… Seizures Palace was started in 2002 in the Old American Can Factory by Jason LaFarge…

Oneida, James McNew, MV&EE & more this weekend @ 285 Kent (where Crystal Stilts & Woods recently played)

Oneida at Ecstatic Music Fest (more by David Andrako) As previously mentioned, live concert recording site NYC Taper just turned five years old and is throwing a party at 285 Kent on Saturday (5/12) to celebrate, with performances and Prince Ruperts Drops…

feedtime completed their first US tour, played Cake Shop & Death By Audio (pics & review)

Nearly twenty-five years after their formation, Australian underground rock legends feedtime (always with lowercase “f”) embarked on their first US tour last week…

4th of July, 2011: fireworks over the Hudson River (now w/ Beyonce), no Battery Park show, Summerjam III, and more

The 35th Annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks returns to the West Side to delight New Yorkers and the nation with an awe-inspiring display of patriotic firepower…

Liturgy released 'Aesthethica' & a black metal book too, touring (dates)

DOWNLOAD: Liturgy – “Generation” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Liturgy – “High Gold” (MP3) Liturgy at Scion Rock Fest 2010 (more by Christopher Mumma & BBG) Brooklyn black-metallers Liturgy released their sophomore effort Aesthethica on May 10 via Thrill Jockey…

Zs releasing 'New Slaves II' (MP3s), celebrating @ Knitting Factory tonight w/ friends (dates)

DOWNLOAD: Zs – Acres of Skin (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Zs – Diamond Terrifier (Zebrablood remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Zs – AcresRMX (Gabe Andruzzi Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Zs – Gentleman Amateur (Leg Lifters “Professional” Remix) (MP3) Unlike basically every other cultural outlet, the writers of Tiny Mix Tapes voted to give their Album of Year honors to an artist that isn’t Kanye West…

Sightings releasing record on Brah (MP3), playing Knitting Factory w/ Oneida (win tix) & other 2010 tour dates

DOWNLOAD: Sightings – Tar and Pine (MP3) Oneida Brooklyn psych-rockers Oneida have already played out quite a bit in 2010. Videos from their January 29th set at Market Hotel, their January 30th in-store at Toronto’s Sonic Boom Records, and the band’s Ocropolis 3 show at Monster Island on February 6th are all posted below…
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