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Playing a second consecutive sold out show at Terminal 5 in New York City, Alice In Chains ran through a nineteen song set, five of which were off of the band’s new album Black Gives Way To Blue. (Unfortunately, two songs written on the set list “Black Gives Way To Blue” and “Junkhead”…
Last Thursday, Cage The Elephant brought their epic road show to Music Hall of Williamsburg. It was a new, yet familiar experience: seeing an amazing band ascending to potential stardom. Cage The Elephant will remind you a lot of post grunge bands like The Vines but where they differ is their eclectic…
Mayer Hawthorne Webster Hall 3/4 Review by Stephanie Kibbe
Some musicians are intimated by New York City. Typically, their tours are routed to go all over the place before they even THINK about dipping their pinky toes into the big pond that is The City That Never Sleeps. Mayer Hawthorne, however, chose…
It’s Valentines Day eve, and the Sunset strip in L.A was on fire. Los Angeles natives Saint Motel brought their explosive indie/pop music to The Roxy this Saturday, and did I mention that they ‘BROUGHT” it? Walking up to the roxy there was a line out the door and half…
If you’ve never been to Boston, you should stop on by.. only to visit though, not to live there. Nestled in that whole New England area is a city that sleeps at 12:30am and loves the Red Sox and rock music. We recently had a chance to visit the new…
It had been four months since the band was in town for CMJ but Mumford & Sons finally returned to their (second) home of New York City last night at the Bowery Ballroom. What’s changed since then? Frontman Marcus Mumford has shaved his mustache that had him being mistaken for old fashioned…
There are some concerts that you attend that are purely entertaining as a music concert. Then there are some that are amalgams of a rock concert and a comedy show. We saw the latter with We Are Scientists on Saturday night at Maxwell’s; and we LOVED it!
We Are Scientists are probably one…
CMJ darlings Freelance Whales played a sold out show at the Mercury Lounge in New York City. The fact that it was the fifth sold out show on this headlining tour for the band seemed to surprise the band (but not the crowd). Frontman Judah Dadone, who eerily looks like a…
Brian Fallon played a sold-out acoustic show at Bowery Ballroom on Friday (1/15). In what was essentially a “Storytellers” show, Brian opened the show covering the Christmas hymn “What You Gonna Call Your Pretty Little Baby” before going through a set mixed of songs from The Gaslight Anthem and covers…
One of our writers today had the chance to go check out Phoenix play a “secret” show (we all knew about it but not everyone would get in!) for contest winners, press and industry peeps. Check out their report below and our review of last night’s WRXP show here:
Is it any…
You Me At Six’s second full-length album, Hold Me Down, is available everywhere today! The band’s new album features 12 new songs that are composed of soaring hooks and irresistible melodies, including the breakthrough track “Underdog.” Head over to iTunes today to grab Hold Me Down, produced by John Mitchell (Funeral…
