Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth at Prospect Park (07/31/10) Photo: Chris Becker Jr. (more) On March 5 (March 4 in Europe), Matador will be releasing Chelsea Light Moving’s eponymous 1st full-length LP/CD/digital album. Until this point, the Thurston Moore-spearheaded quartet (see the bio below) have dropped periodic MP3′s on the unsuspecting populace, along with road…
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2011 Capitol Hill Block Party Day 1 Recap (Friday)
Kurt Vile at the 2011 Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle, WA (07/22/11) Words and Photos: Drake Lelane Capitol Hill Block Party: Day One (July 22, 2011) It’s been a fairly cool Summer so far in Seattle, so when the clouds gave way to the sun this past weekend, there were both audible sighs of…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 05.24.11
OK, Drake and I are now officially up-to-date, (and so are you). -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 05 24.11 Heading into the holiday (re: Sasquatch!) weekend, this week’s crop may not have much for year end lists, but it’s still deep in worthy releases. Of note are the latest from David Bazan, White Denim, Art…
Wednesday’s Presales: April 6, 2011
Art Brut at Brooklyn Bowl (11/13/09) Photo: Jessica Amaya May 20 Thurston Moore Music Hall of WilliamsburgBrooklyn, NY08:00 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 04/06/1112:00 PM May 27 Cloud Cult Music Hall of WilliamsburgBrooklyn, NY08:00 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 04/06/1112:00 PM Jun 7 Against Me! Webster HallNew York, NY06:30 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 04/06/1112:00…
Upcoming Japan Benefit Concerts and Events
BKLYN ♥ Japan (04/05 and 04/15 at The Bell House) In the wake of the devastating Japanese earthquake, the NYC music and arts community has come together to put on a number of benefit concerts with proceeds going to earthquake relief. Here’s a roundup of the benefit shows I know about so far: Upcoming Japan…
Norah Jones, Thurston Moore and Many Others Playing Japan Benefit Concert at Abrons Arts Center
Norah Jones at Prospect Park (06/09/10) Photo: Jon Klemm (more) CONCERT TO BENEFIT JAPAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF April 8 | 6:30 + 9:30 pm TICKETS: $35-50 BUY TICKETS TO 6:30 PM CONCERT BUY TICKETS TO 9:30 PM CONCERT 6:30 PM: THURSTON MOORE MATTHEW SHIPP GYAN RILEY MASADA STRING TRIO NED ROTHENBERG ALHAMBRA TRIO WITH ROB BURGER…