Theophilus London at Amoeba on Wednesday July 20th, 2011
his personal pop-hip-hop-dance mix
rock nyc
Midlife at Vacation Vinyl on Wednesday July 20th, 2011
broken electronics and heavy throbbing beats
rock nyc
The Street And Babe Shadow at the Satellite on Monday July 18th
The Street And Babe Shadow is in fact Hot Hot Heat guitarist Luke Paquin’s side project
rock nyc
We Are The World at Space 1520 on Saturday July 16th, 2011
white ghosts in the hood, masked with enigmatic prints matching the screen in the background, they began to frenetically dance
rock nyc
Blake Sennet Not Happy With Spinner Interview
Jenny is his buddy, a good person, a good friend. Blake’s homie
rock nyc
Incan Abraham at Universal Citywalk's 5 Towers stage on Friday, July 15, 2011
hazy ambient music than pop, but it could be a lot of things.
rock nyc
Keith Morris joined Superchunk on stage at House of Vans Thursday July 14, 2011
started a mosh pit and threw some bodies in the air
rock nyc
future Black Keys' album
inspired by the Clash, the Cramps, old rock ‘n’ roll, rockabilly, and garage rock
rock nyc
'Don’t Knock the Rock’ a movie festival founded by Allison and Tiffany Anders
catering to obsessive music and movie fans
rock nyc
Bleached at the Echo on Monday July 4th, 2011
fuzzy guitars, plenty of girl-group-vocal harmonies, strummy and catchy melodies under some punk bouncy numbers
rock nyc
Raymond Pettibon's Old Flyers
the connection between graffiti artists, skateboarders and punk rockers.
rock nyc
Weezer and The Flaming Lips sharing a bill for two shows in July
both bands actually play together and trade off songs
rock nyc
Christian TV at Chain Reaction on Saturday, July 9th, 2011
Is skinny and naked-torso Christian Berishaj the new face of American pop music?
rock nyc
Mogwai new EP
‘a creative departure from the band’s trademark cinematic mantra of pulverizing, scorched guitar riffage, into a more recontextualised domain of hazy electronic distortion, accompanied by spiky wafts of violins, violas, cellos and double bass and jagged keys.
rock nyc
The iHeartRadio Music Festival To Be Hosted by Ryan Seacrest in Las Vegas
September 23 and 24th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas
Elliott Smith, rock nyc
Elliott Smith's New Found Track "The Real Estate"
with an unusual pretty crazy guitar solo
rock nyc
‘Talihina Sky: The Story of Kings of Leon’
they were poor, had a God-freak preacher for father, but they chose secular music, and actually made it
rock nyc
Free Concerts at Universal City Walk
the shopping-entertainment pedestrian street close to the amusement park, in Los Angeles for some reason
rock nyc
Jackson Browne at the satellite with Dawes and Jonathan Wilson on Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
Jackson Browne is still a big deal in 2011?
Elliott Smith, rock nyc
Joel Amen Heslop of Mr. Spoon covering Elliott Smith
covering “Son Of Sam” in the middle of the kitchen
Elliott Smith, rock nyc
Tasteless Gil Reyes Schedules Screening On Elliott Smith's Birthday
What better way to celebrate Elliott’s birthday than to hear one more time he killed himself because he had always wanted to die?
rock nyc
Sting Cancelled Kazakhstan, Played Uzbekistan in 2009
his performance would be ‘interpreted as an endorsement of the presidents’
rock nyc
Hatsune Miku Is A Computer-Generated Singer
How would you react if the performer were completely virtual, just an avatar
rock nyc
Gwyneth Paltrow opening for Beady Eye with a cooking talk
Gwyneth Paltrow warmed up Beady Eye’s gig at London’s Roundhouse on July 5th, with some cooking talk.
rock nyc
the Pacific Festival OC on Saturday, August 13, 2011
Another summer festival around Los Angeles I hadn’t spotted
rock nyc
Shia LaBeouf directing a documentary about Marilyn Manson
may be Manson is a fan of the Transformers movies?
rock nyc
Nick Cave, depression and the creativity process
depressed people are more likely to ruminate, making depression act as an intermediary variable
rock nyc
Tall Tales and the Silver Lining at Origami Vinyl on Wednesday, June 29. 2011
a spacey atmosphere and were slowly moving most of the time with twangy bright guitars
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Sister Crayon at Origami Vinyl on Friday, July 1, 2011
contrast between the elaborate dark and moody music, the sensual dance beats and her powerful vocals