The show at The Delancey on Saturday night — featuring locals Gold Streets and Chop Shop with Boston bands The Self Righteous Brothers and Baker — was a lot of fun.
Chop Shop got things off to a great start. Last time we saw them, they had just added Rebecca Capua as the sixth member of [...]

(photo by Matthew Spencer)
Alina Simone is one of our favorite solo artists playing today. Here’s the brief bio from her website:
I was born in Kharkov, Ukraine and grew up in Massachusetts. My songs are about places where nothing and everything seems to happen — pawn shops, access roads, malls, gas stations — and all the [...]

Plenty of shows this week. In fact, we have suggestions for six out of the next seven days. A couple of shows we’d particularly like to like to point out… Thursday night sees the return of some of our favorite musicians in the city as The Song Corporation’s Kristie Redfield and Emma La Reina’s Marta [...]

The week gets off to a great start tonight with A Place To Bury Strangers playing at The Gramercy Theater. Then, after everyone’s had their fill of fireworks and BBQ (is it even possible to get one’s fill of BBQ?), might as well move into Park Slope’s Union Hall for the weekend. We’ll be spending [...]

(Man In Gray and Up The Empire)
Tuesday, July 4th
A Place To Bury Strangers
@ Union Pool / 5pm
484 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, NY [map]
w/ the Vandelles
mp3: “I’ve Lived My Life To Stand in The Shadow Of Your Heart”
Wednesday, July 5th
Emma La Reina
@ Pianos / 7:30pm
158 Ludlow Street, New York, NY [map]
w/ Die Romantik, Bravo Silva (residency), Slowlands, [...]

(The Big Sleep + Unsacred Hearts)
Tuesday, June 20th
Beg Yr Pardon
@ The Delancey / 8pm
168 Delancey Street, New York, NY [map]
Featuring: Telenovela Star, Planes For Spaces, Takka Takka, Higgins
+ All you can eat BBQ, free brownies, also free beer from 11:30-12:30
Two Man Gentlemen Band
@ Muldoon’s / 7pm
692 3rd Avenue, New York, NY [map]
The Gentlemen perform 7-10 [...]

We managed to keep busy while the website was in hibernation:

We finally gave in and established a presence on the all-pervasive MySpace.
We helped plan and co-host a couple of shows at Asterisk* in conjunction with The Deli Magazine, includng such bands as The Fatales, Unsacred Hearts, The Standing Nudes, Hypertonics, Dirty Excuse, The Pink [...]