Not to brag or anything, but we’re feeling pretty good about this mini-tour we have set up for Gold Streets and Man In Gray. The internet talks a lot and it has plenty to say about the bands for this trip:
Time Out New York:
Man in Gray is a gritty, dancey local rock quintet driven by [...]

“The Big Sleep” is the title of Raymond Chandler’s 1939 detective novel — the first to feature the iconic Philip Marlowe character that came to be so closely associated with Humphrey Bogart, who portrayed him in the 1946 film-noir adaptation by director Howard Hawks of the same name. The plot of the book and film [...]

Slowlands was recently featured on KEXP. The in-studio performance and brief interview is now available online. Here’s how they sum it up on the site:
Slowlands is a six-piece band from Brooklyn, New York. This live set captures their emotional pop songs with unique layers of instrumentation and a knack for building intensity.

The L Magazine recently interviewed Gabe Levine of Takka Takka. Here’s how he sums up the band’s sound:
They play a distinctly New York brand of rock ‘n’ roll, but only if the New York you know and love has more to do with Lou Reed and Bob Dylan than Carlos D or any of the [...]

PaperMag’s Timothy Gunitalaka recently hung out with the guys of Takka Takka and wrote about it. Here are some quotes from the band:
“I loved the late ’60s, early ’70s New York sound,” adds Levine. “When you listen to New York bands now, that’s not what New York sounds like. I don’t know what New York [...]

As you might have noticed, we here at StereoactiveNYC have really been enjoying the new Beg Yr Pardon party that began earlier this summer. So we’re especially glad to have booked and be cosponsoring one of the upcoming events. We’ve got three of our favorite local bands scheduled to perform, along with a great band [...]

(Robot drawing by Bryan Bruchman)
mp3: “Got The Number”
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Western Civ isn’t from around here. So, perhaps you’re asking yourself what a website that focuses on local music is doing interviewing a band from over a thousand miles away… Well, when we signed on to book an installment of the Beg Yr Pardon party, [...]

(Robot drawing by Bryan Bruchman)
mp3: “Right Now” 
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We first got to know Gold Streets through their five-song EP, Red. From the opening riff, we were hooked. The “indie rock” label is not inaccurate, but also not fully descriptive of a band that seems to revel in their influences, ranging from space rock and [...]

(Robot drawing by Bryan Bruchman)
mp3: “We May Find A Pearl” 
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The Secret Life Of Sofia is a band we’ve been following since its inception — in fact, with their history in other bands, we’ve been fans of its members since before its inception. For a band that came on strong from the start in [...]

Want to read an interview with The iOs? How about The Art Of Shooting? Well, then head over to The Deli Magazine:
the iOs: Uh Oh, Here Come The iOs
The Art Of Shooting: Rock-Out Marksmanship