Tagged: Les Savy Fav
Listen Up: Crystal Antlers' "Little Sister"
Normally, Crystal Antlers aren’t really a band anyone would call “restrained.” Their best work (detailed on 2008′s self-titled EP) sounds like what you’d get if you shoved Hawkwind inside an exploding star, explained to them … read more »
Fun Fun Fun Fest Announces Full Lineup
Promises to be loud loud loud. read more »
Manners
Out of the dorm-room into the spotlight, indeed. “Look at me,” Michael Angelakos declares on the Red Bull-infused lead single “The Reeling”. It’s vigor sets a precedent: Chunk of Change was meant for his girlfriend’s bedroom and Manners is meant for Times Square. read more »
Double Dagger – "The Lie/The Truth"
One of our favorite bands to come out of Baltimore (and to go bowling with), it’s nice to see the incredibly nice guys in Double Dagger are getting some long overdue national appreciation. read more »
Noise Pop Closing Party + Les Savy Fav Interview
I’m incredulous that any of my live shots came out during Les Savy Fav’s closing Noise Pop set at Mezzanine Sunday, or that I escaped wound-free. Four songs in, the photo pit barricade was being ripped to pieces by the crowd thrashing about; at one point, people began lifting the rail about their heads. Once the barrier returned to the ground, my hips were subjected to barricade bars being slammed into them by the moshing audience. Then I had to watch out for crowd surfers, my shirt being pulled down to expose my bra, and not breaking my borrowed camera. read more »
Noise Pop Sets Schedule, Deerhunter To Open, Les Savy Fav To Close This Years Festivities
It’s almost February, which means it’s definitely time to start the official countdown to Noise Pop 2009 — especially with the announcement today of more confirmed additions to the line-up, film fest picks and opening night party details. read more »
NYC: Boosted & The FADER Present Lery
Tomorrow night, Reed Space, along with boosted and uh, us, is hosting the opening of their in-store gallery, appropriately titled “Lery” (get it?). Roxy Cottontail will be DJing and the event goes from 7-9, but … read more »