CMJ Friday: Better Late Than Never

Despite the absence of the traditional “Canada Day” brunch, there are plenty of Canadian acts playing night 4 of CMJ (October 24). Here’s a couple things that I think look interesting: The Bell House – The Ladybug Transistor, Crystal Stilts, The Rosebuds, Wye Oak, DJ Jens Lekman Piano’s (Hardly Art/Sub Pop) – Cotton Jones, Dutchess…

CMJ Night 3: Where Were You Last Night?

On The Moon Music Party (10/23/08) Photo: Jinners Q: Where were you last night (October 23)? A: After The Jump Bloggers Respond Below. Bumpershine.com Dave says: At home watching Thursday night TV and uploading pictures. Jinners.com Jin says: I was at my On the Moon Music party at Death By Audio. So was Britt Daniel!…

Wild Sweet Orange at The Bowery Ballroom

Wild Sweet Orange at The Bowery Ballroom (10/22/08) Photos: Jon Klemm After Coheed and Cambria, Jon sprinted down to the Bowery Ballroom to catch Wild Sweet Orange‘s set which he thoroughly enjoyed (as did Jed on the first night of CMJ). Wild Sweet Orange are playing one more show during CMJ (The Bowery Presents Day…

The Whitsundays at Village Underground

The Whitsundays at The Village Underground (10/22/08) I really wanted to see Alberta’s The Whitsundays during CMJ, so I stopped by The Village Underground on Wednesday night (certainly one of the more douchebaggy clubs in the Village) before heading out to our own After The Jump Showcase at the Knitting Factory. I wish I could…