The Postal Service Are Reuniting

The Postal Service In a December 2008 interview with Rolling Stone, Gibbard laughed off suggestions that The Postal Service’s long overdue follow-up to their 2003 hit Give Up is an indie version of Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy. Gibbard said that both he and Tamborello do not see it as a priority in light of…

Wednesday’s Presales: July 25, 2012

The Who – Quadrophenia Follow @bumpershine on Twitter Like bumpershine on Facebook Aug 25 Next TribeBuy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 07/25/1212:00 PM Mercury LoungeNew York, NY07:30 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 07/25/1212:00 PM   Aug 25 Betsy Kingston &the CrownsBuy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 07/25/1212:00 PM Mercury LoungeNew York, NY10:30 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 07/25/1212:00 PM…

Summerstage 25th Anniversary Gala Photos

Aimee Mann, Ben Gibbard and Annie Clark at the Summerstage 2010 Gala Photo: Jon Klemm On Tuesday of last week (June 8), the 25th Anniversary season of Summerstage officially kicked off with an all-star benefit featuring the music of Simon and Garfunkel. A few performances stood out. Marc Cohn and Jonatha Brooke presided over a…

SummerStage 25th Anniversary Gala Special Offer

Just got wind of this new deal* on the SummerStage 25th Anniversary Gala show: When you purchase 4 General Admission tickets to the June 8 SummerStage 25th Anniversary Gala, you get four no-waiting, guaranteed entry admission passes good for any free Central Park SummerStage show, including The xx on August 8, St. Vincent on August…

Dark Was The Night Is Coming, Listening Party at Stanton Public

Dark Was The Night is the upcoming stunning new double CD set from the Red Hot Organization and 4AD. Honestly, and I never say this about compilations, let alone double records, but this thing could well be my favorite album of the year. Dark Was The Night was masterfully produced (and that’s not idle flattery,…