BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 1/9/17
BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY. 1960 Harmony Rocket – $750 Here is a HOT one! If I had the cash I would buy this guy up right now! A...
View ArticleMixtape: Dark Days
It happened, he-who-must-not-be-named has become the 45th president of the United States… So pretty much, we’re all fucked. Someone please wake me from this nightmare? Dark days are ahead for America,...
View ArticleBRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 1/16/17
BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY. VINTAGE GIBSON L-48 ARCHTOP – $575 This looks like an AWESOME deal – I just wonder why? Only one...
View ArticleParquet Courts Share Two New Videos
Keeping with their tradition of a Brooklyn year-end concert, indie rock sweethearts Parquet Courts held a variety show of sorts in December of last year. The lineup featured Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth),...
View ArticleListen: The Britanys –“In Yer Time”
The Britanys are Pop Rocks, they are the crackle and fuzz on vinyl records, they are the white noise of old basement televisions. After what seems like (and probably is) years of being staples of the...
View ArticleMixtape: Metal Monday x Rosey & Jackie
Meet my favorite bartender on this side of the Brooklyn Bridge – Lauren Rosey. We met at a Brooklyn DIY venue over a mutual love of the band FUZZ. Two extremely gnarly years later, a few words from...
View ArticleCotillon Announces New LP & Tour Dates
Jordan Corso is Cotillon, an intricate and chaotic artist currently based in NYC. He hails from both coasts—having kick started his musical career in San Francisco, where he birthed his first...
View ArticleWatch: Pond “Sweep Me Off My Feet”
Tame Impala’s Jay Watson and Nicholas Allbrook have another band that’s making waves in the down under. Pond is a whimsical pop-centric group echoing our favorite aspects of The Flaming Lips and...
View ArticleListen: Winstons “Without You”
Virginia-native, Brooklyn-based Winstons have released a new track, the first release since their two EPs in 2015. Their particular brand of soulful rock recalls early Kings of Leon and The Black...
View ArticleWatch: The Cutouts — “Phone Sex”
I first put on the Cutouts track as background music while I went about my day. Hours later I found myself humming “you got a hold on me” the chorus of the melancholy backlit tune “Phone Sex.”...
View ArticleListen: Priests “Nothing Feels Natural”
Our favorite DC punks have just released their new album, Nothing Feels Natural. We’ve been anticipating this album for quite a while now, and it was well worth the wait: that classic Priests scratchy...
View ArticleInterview: Palm Springsteen
Photos by Brittany Marino and Tamim Alnuweiri. Palm Springsteen is Nick Hinman on vocals, Hayden Tobin on guitar, Luca Buccellati on synth and Kyle Sirell on drums. They’re based both in New York and...
View ArticleFeb 2: Cult Citizen presents Palm Springsteen, The Wedge, Pizza Boys @ Babys,...
Cult Citizen is back! And it’s going to be an exciting year of shows curated by us and the budz at Cult Records. This Thursday February 2nd catch LA’s Palm Springsteen and local acts The Wedge and...
View ArticleWatch: The Garden “All Access”
Aaaaand The Garden is back! After spending 2016 touring and releasing a trio of one off singles, they’ve announced a new EP, U Want The Scoop? set for a March release. Along with said announcement...
View ArticleWatch: Las Rosas “Boys”
It’s been almost four years now since Jose A, Jose B, and Christopher have gotten together to create Las Rosas–a NYC-staple garage/ surf rock band. In 2013 they released their debut EP, Flower In The...
View ArticleBRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 1/30/17
BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY. FENDER THINLINE 72′ RE-ISSUE MIJ – $600 Really clean one here! Born in the 1990’s in Japan this very...
View ArticlePremiere: Alien Kisses “Galaxy Love”
Jenny Wong from Brooklyn shoegaze project Vivienne Eastwood paired up with actress and humble-creator, Julia Morrison, on their project, Alien Kisses. Alien Kisses’ debut single “Galaxy Love” is a...
View ArticlePremiere: Ex-Girlfriends “You’re Next”
The Ramones always told us what they we’re going to give us, then gave it to us but we were still stunned and surprised when “Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue” really did end up being about wanting to sniff...
View ArticleListen: Bunny Michael Unleashes Spiritual Demons in “They”
Brooklyn rapper turned sexual mystic, Bunny Michael teases fans with an intimate low-key banger to briefly distract us from whatever the fuck is happening in the United States right now. “They” is a...
View ArticleWatch: CHILLEMI “Child of the Earth”
“I want to feel the universe in your hands” CHILLEMI croons as “Child of the Earth” opens before the track continues it’s stroll through the serene landscape of bliss and hopeful anguish. The guitar is...
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