Phoenix Summerstage (Night 2) Tickets Go On Amex Presale Today!

Phoenix at MHOW (06/18/09) Photo: Abbey Braden / PunkPhoto.com (more) Tickets for the September 26, 2009 Phoenix/Passion Pit show at Summerstage go on Amex presale today (June 24) at 11AM. Buy Tickets! Thursday’s show proved that Phoenix is more than ready for the exposure: though it lasted precisely an hour, not counting the encore, it…

Phoenix Adds Central Park Show w/ Passion Pit

Phoneix with Passion Pit The Rumsey Playfield at Central Park (aka Summerstage) September 25, 2009 Tickets are on Amex presale now. Public on sale begins Friday, June 12 at noon. UPDATE: A second show was added on September 26, 2009 (Buy Tickets). Both of these bands have been enjoying pretty good runs lately. After making…

Sasquatch! Festival Day 1 Wrap Up and More Photos

King Khan at the 2009 Sasquatch! Festival (05/23/09) Words and Photos: Drake Le Lane It was quite the eventful Sasquatch! Festival this year. Oh sure, anytime you throw that many people in a confined space with entertainment with their own plentiful supply of drugs and alcohol, crazy things are bound to happen. Commuting in each…

Ra Ra Riot Tour Dates (Webster Hall), New CD Single

Ra Ra Riot at The Wellmont Theatre (12/08/08) Photo: Jon Klemm Ra Ra Riot just announced a massive tour schedule with the likes of Death Cab for Cutie, Cold War Kids, Tokyo Police Club, Passion Pit, Cut Off Your Hands and new Merge signees Telekinesis. In addition to the big tour, they’re also releasing a…

The End of The World and Passion Pit at The Mercury Lounge

The End of The World at The Mercury Lounge (09/17/08) View the full Flickr set here. Pat compared The End of The World to a more subdued Walkmen, and since I can’t come up with anything better right now, I’ll have to agree. All in all, I liked what I heard from these guys, and…