I was told several times that Grizzly Bear knew how to put on a show. And it turns out all of those rumors were true. I’ve been pretty obsessed with their latest release Painted Ruins, so I was actually excited to hear so many new songs live, but I think their mind-blowing "yet again" jam was the highlight of the night. Check out the … [Read more...]
Blue Bucket of Gold by Sufjan Stevens @ Beacon NYC 4.11.15
Blue Bucket of Gold performed by Sufjan Stevens at the Beacon Theater on April 11, 2015. Sufjan's vocals were phenomenal and the setlist included some great tracks from yesteryear and highlights off the new Carrie & Lowell album, including this brilliant performance of Blue Bucket of Gold. Opener Cold Specks also did an amazing job. Check them … [Read more...]
There Will Be Blood, An Orchestra and Jonny Greenwood!
The Wordless Music Chorus & Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood perform the film score of There Will Be Blood. This past Saturday at the United Palace Theater, something .... different happened. Although this may not be the first instance of a live orchestra accompanying a movie (it could be, we didn't check!), it was certainly the first including … [Read more...]
Red Hook Brooklyn Music Festival 2014
The Escape Music Festival - October 11-12 Pier 9's Red Hook Container Terminal in Brooklyn, NY will be host to The Escape Music Festival this October 11-12. The brand new festival has announced its "Phase 1" lineup for the event that includes the acts Yeasayer (these guys are totally awesome FYI), Crystal Method and Placebo, to name a few. … [Read more...]