Category: Concerts / Tour Dates

St. Vincent, Andrew Bird announce tour dates

Two acclaimed musicians, Andrew Bird and St. Vincent, have decided to rock the very foundation this world rests upon by playing a string of shows together. Like, what? Awesome. If you haven’t heard Andrew Bird’s latest album, Noble Beast, or St. Vincent’s recent release, Actor, go do so now and then buy a ticket to… Continue reading St. Vincent, Andrew Bird announce tour dates

Explosions In The Sky performing at Central Park Summerstage June 30

Yeah. That’s tomorrow. At the Central Park Summerstage. Meaning outside in New York City. How often do you get to see one of the best-known live acts perform at such an incredible outdoors venue?? Just get there early; you’ll be facing quite the line. Don’t wanna drown in that old man’s B.O. in front of… Continue reading Explosions In The Sky performing at Central Park Summerstage June 30

Silversun Pickups hit #1 on the Billboard charts

Well, that’s impressive. Silversun Pickups‘ single “Panic Switch” has risen to the coveted #1 spot on the Billboard charts, which makes them the first independent artist since 1998 to receive the honors, and the only the third in the history of forever (the other two were songs by Everlast and The Offspring in the ’90’s).… Continue reading Silversun Pickups hit #1 on the Billboard charts

Siren rounds out lineup with Tiny Masters of Today, A Place To Bury Stangers, more

The Siren Music Festival looks to have finally finished assembling the lineup for the July 18 show, after adding Tiny Masters of Today, A Place To Bury Strangers, Thee Oh Sees, Justine D. and Deadheat DJs. For those of you who are new to this event, the festival is a one-day free show at Coney… Continue reading Siren rounds out lineup with Tiny Masters of Today, A Place To Bury Stangers, more

This Thursday in NYC = Just about everybody

Um. I just took a look at my concert calendar. This coming Thursday (June 18) has an absurd amount of awesome shows. If you live in the area, please attend one of them. I know some are sold out, but you can work your magic. Most links will take you directly to buying tickets, others… Continue reading This Thursday in NYC = Just about everybody

Blind Pilot and Local Natives playing Bowery Ballroom

A Knox Road staple, Blind Pilot, along with a new favorite of mine, Local Natives (above), are coming to New York City this Saturday (June 6)! They’ll be playing Bowery Ballroom along with Silver Starling, so if you live in NYC, you’re gonna want to be there. If not, then maybe check out Mt. St.… Continue reading Blind Pilot and Local Natives playing Bowery Ballroom

Siren adds Japandroids, Spank Rock, others to lineup

The lineup for the much-anticipated free one-day, two-stage bonanza that is the Siren Music Festival is ever-growing and continuing to be awesome. Organizers just added four new bands to the lineup: Japandroids, Spank Rock, Future Of The Left and Bear Hands. I’m more excited as the day draws near. Expect more news as it comes.… Continue reading Siren adds Japandroids, Spank Rock, others to lineup

Mat Kearney to play Radio City Music Hall (and more)

In support of his newest album, City of Black & White, which just dropped yesterday (May 19), Mat Kearney, he of melodic pop/rock, will be performing May 27 at Radio City Music Hall (unfortunately already sold out! But I’m sure if you look hard enough you could work something out…). Wow that was a long… Continue reading Mat Kearney to play Radio City Music Hall (and more)

930 Club Hosts The Prodigy!

This Monday, May 18, the British Electropunk group that brought us such hits as “Breathe” and “Firestarter” is coming to the 930 club. We are talking about The Prodigy, and I am really excited to be attending this show. From what I have heard, all of the shows that The Prodigy have done in the… Continue reading 930 Club Hosts The Prodigy!