Tagged: Open Bar
Open Bar: Love Inks
STORY BY: THE FADERLove Inks are a great rock ’n’ roll band from Austin, Texas. Their debut album is filled with heavy, beautiful moments, tender love songs and depressive jags. Singer Sherry LeBlanc’s voice is so rich, but … read more »
Open Bar: Austra
STORY BY: Maia SternAustra came through Veronica Peoples Club in Brooklyn to haunt the small patch of garden they found outside and sing a couple tunes for us, including their cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Woodstock.” Check that out … read more »
Open Bar: Balkans
STORY BY: Hanly Banks and Alex FrankLast week we premiered a new song from Balkans, a jam from the Atlanta band that sounded to us like a summer pop SMASH. Unfortunately for them, the summer they seem so perfect for hasn’t … read more »
Open Bar: Polock
STORY BY: Hanly BanksPolock was here a few weeks ago on an overseas tour, far from their hometown of Valencia, when they stopped by
Open Bar: Dustin Wong
STORY BY: Maia SternWe didn’t realize how many questions we would have for Baltimore’s Dustin Wong until after he finished playing for us at Veronica People’s Club in Greenpoint, BK. What do all these pedals do? Why are … read more »
Open Bar With Yuna
STORY BY: Hanly Banks24-year-old singer Yuna Zarai stopped in to Heathers Bar in the East Village the other day on a whirlwind press tour of NYC to mellow out and sing us a few songs. Girl has been … read more »
Open Bar With Dom
STORY BY: Hanly BanksWhen Dom originally proposed to play for our cameras, our first thought was to coordinate a live collaboration of “Living in America” with Gucci Mane. Okay, that didn’t happen, but we still got an amazing, … read more »
Open Bar With Virgin Forest
STORY BY: Hanly BanksA few days before their show at Bruar Falls, Virgin Forest stopped by Veronica Peoples Club to play us some soothing acoustic rhythms on a fiercely cold January afternoon. These straggly-haired dudes also happen to … read more »
Open Bar With War On Drugs
STORY BY: Maia SternVery similar to what they say about snowflakes, it is also true that no two Open Bar session is the same. And to ramp-up the awesomeness of this fact, it just so happened to be … read more »
Open Bar With Nortec Collective
STORY BY: Hanly BanksNortec Collective’s performance marked a lot of firsts for Open Bar. First use of the back patio at Veronica People’s Club, first use of wireless transmissions, first use of a trumpet! Dudes rolled in looking … read more »
