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Indie Music Spotlight: The Jane Shermans Take Mercury Lounge

Indie Music Spotlight: The Jane Shermans Take Mercury Lounge

Positioned in front of a three person horns section and three black wig donning backing singers, Nashville Tennessee duo The Jane Shermans took to the diminutive Mercury Lounge on Monday night for a brief but effective [...]

Magic! Unveils Themselves at Webster Hall

Magic! Unveils Themselves at Webster Hall

Days after the release of their debut album "Don't Kill the Magic," Canadian four piece band Magic! took over a sold out Marlin Room at Webster Hall on Thursday night to the sheer delight of several [...]

Seether Releases Record, Sells Out Gramercy Theatre

Seether Releases Record, Sells Out Gramercy Theatre

Tuesday marked the release day of Seether's sixth studio album "Isolate and Medicate" and the band celebrated by hosting a sold out show at Manhattan's Gramercy Theatre amid a room jam packed with die hard fans. [...]

Jackopierce Strums Their Acoustics at City Winery

Jackopierce Strums Their Acoustics at City Winery

The collective Jackopierce, in the midst of celebrating more than two decades performing together, welcomed a preponderance of friends and family out to the New York area show, where they'd harmonize and banter together between songs [...]

Tegan and Sara Rock a Sold Out Hammerstein Ballroom

Tegan and Sara Rock a Sold Out Hammerstein Ballroom

The latest stop on the "Let's Make Things Physical Tour" brought Canadian pop duo Tegan and Sara to a completely sold out Hammerstein Ballroom on Tuesday night, exulting roughly 3,000 New York area fans in the [...]

Nico & Vinz Perform Private Showcase at the McKittrick

Nico & Vinz Perform Private Showcase at the McKittrick

Somehow, a song that peaked at number one more than a year ago in Norway is the current frontrunner to be the summer song of 2014. Norwegian duo Nico & Vinz's "Am I Wrong" made [...]

Summerland ’14 Turns Back the Clock at Irving Plaza

Summerland ’14 Turns Back the Clock at Irving Plaza

Everclear. Soul Asylum. Eve 6. Spacehog. No this isn't a time-machine back to 1997- this is the 2014 Summerland Tour from Tuesday night at Irving Plaza. Check out our recap here! [...]

Blown Away by Delta Rae in Williamsburg

Blown Away by Delta Rae in Williamsburg

Despite playing for just over an hour, the collective Delta Rae put on one of the most surprisingly excellent live concerts that I can ever remember having seen from a band of virtual unknowns. [...]

Indie Music Spotlight: Miesa Shines at Rockwood

Indie Music Spotlight: Miesa Shines at Rockwood

Sultry South Jersey songstress Miesa brought her six-piece backing band to Rockwood Music Hall on Wednesday night for a short but effective set that teased a few cover songs and showcased some original material from her [...]

Lipstick Meets Metal as Steel Panther Returns to Irving Plaza

Lipstick Meets Metal as Steel Panther Returns to Irving Plaza

Steel Panther triumphantly returned to New York City's Irving Plaza on Tuesday night in another fun, hilarious and rocking show that showed the foursome ain't just another group of pretty faces. [...]