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Poll: Which Rock Star’s Stage Antics Are The Most Insane?
Let’s take a look at the state of popular music, shall we? There’s Ke$ha sweating glitter, teenage Taylor Momsen in foot-high heels and Justin Tranter of Semi Precious Weapons wearing fishnets and little else. And that’s without even mentioning Lady Gaga. It’s like every performer is trying to out-avant-garde everyone else. So who has the most over-the-top aesthetic? We’ll leave that for you to decide. More »
M.I.A. Confirmed To Play Pseudo-Secret Show In NYC Tonight
If you’re lucky enough to be in New York this evening (perhaps at the band-studded Northside festival?) you might want to hop over to 15th street at oh, say, 11 p.m. That’s where M.I.A. is now confirmed to playing a show as part of Vice/Intel’s newest venture, The Creators Project. (You might remember their Peaches laser video we posted not long ago.) Milk Studios, 2nd floor: 11 p.m. Of course, you’ll have needed to obtain your free ticket to the… More »
The Teaches Of Peaches: Lasers! Holograms! Androgyny!
I remember the first time I saw avant-garde rocker/performance artist/kick-ass chick Peaches perform live. (Clarification: Not Peaches Geldof, people.) It’s not the type of show you forget: In our tiny Midwestern college club space, Peaches (aka Merrill Beth Niske) rocked out with her fake cock out, threw up glitter onto the audience, invited everyone on stage for an encore…and then literally disappeared into a cloud of smoke. Literally. I have friends who still swear that they were dancing almost on… More »
Guster, Hercules and Love Affair, and More On Sale
Lots of tickets on sale for you to buy, including a reunited Shudder to Think playing at Bowery, Britney Spears has added a third show at Madison Square Garden, and Guster is playing their album Lost & Gone Forever in hononr of it’s 10th anniversary at The Beacon Theatre on November 27.
On sale now:
More seats have been released to the July 27 and 28 Green Day and Kasier Chiefs shows at Madison Square Garden. Tickets
It Came From Brooklyn with The… More »
TV on the Radio, Green Day, and More On Sale
All these on sale today at noon:
5/30 – THE RURAL ALBERTA ADVANTAGE / I WAS A KING – Mercury Lounge Tickets (The Rural Alberta Advantage are a really great new band just signed to Saddle Creek. Seriously, check ‘em out, I love what I’ve heard so far!!!)
5/30 – 1990s and BLONDE ACID CULT – Southpaw Tickets
6/13 – THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS – The Wellmont Theatre Tickets
6/17 – TINTED WINDOWS (Taylor Hanson, James Iha, Adam Schlesinger, and Bun E. Carlos) – Highline… More »
Upcoming Dance Shows at Webster Hall
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Peaches in New York in March
Webster Hall has turned into a dance electro Mecca of sorts. Here are some great shows they have coming up:
May 1: Hercules & Love Affair DJ Set plus Pat Mahoney of LCD Soundsystem. To get on the $10 reduced admission guest list, click here.
May 7: Junior Boys. Get tickets here.
May 8, 7 pm: Fischerspooner. Get tickets here.
May 8, 10 pm: Larry Tee Album Release Party with Fischerspooner DJ set (and After Party), DJ Falcon… More »
Peaches Playing Free Show This Weekend
If you’re not too pooped from everything going on Friday night, head out to the Tribeca Grand Hotel Saturday to hear Peaches and So Me (Ed Banger) do a DJ set and Violens play live. It’s free with an RSVP. Violens go on at 11 pm…. More »