The reading on the Most Blogged About Shows This Week thermometer is clearly pointing to indie. From a Chinese buffet in Queens to the Allen Room at the Time Warner Center, kids in tight jeans will be enjoying some good music. Before we get into it tho... »
Since her performance on Saturday Night Live a week and a half ago, Lana Del Rey has become the girl that the internet loves to hate. Actress/singer Juliette Lewis compared her SNL appearance to a 12-year-old pretending to sing in her bedroom and NBC’s... »
This week we’ve got another special edition of TMBASTW! On Friday, My Social List, the guys behind this column, are holding our first show at Shea Stadium in Bushwick. The show is headlined by Freewilliamsburg favorite Ava Luna and supported by Total ... »
I first heard this guy play at Okayplayer’s Christmas Party at the Brooklyn Bowl in December. This is his breakout single. (This is from a 2011 performance at a festival in Chicago; here’s the official music video. I prefer the live version.) »
The holidays are over, and so is the live-music dead zone that is the week between Christmas and New Year’s. It’s always nice to start these most-blogged-about-shows posts with something free, so it’s my pleasure to present to you “Live From Tribeca,” ... »
If one were to listen to either Givers or Yellow Ostrich’s 2011 debut they’d expect a very different live show from both bands than what occurred last night. Both on their records lean towards the pop end of indie pop but live bring an energy that can ... »
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Synthesizers ping, pound and chime in the music of Chairlift. At times they sound like steel drums, at others like clinking ice cubes, at still others like a cartoonish soundtrack for a character bouncing on a trampoline. »
