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Beach Fossils: February 23, 2013 Bowery Ballroom – Flac/MP3/Streaming
[photo by Jonathon Bernstein – courtesy of brooklynvegan] The Beach Fossils self-titled first album was a refreshing debut from a band that had at that point been on our radar for a year. It was a...
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Thermals: March 9, 2013 Maxwell’s – Flac/MP3/Streaming
[still from this video] The Thermals signed to Saddle Creek Records in January and in April will release Desperate Ground, their first album in three years. This year also marks the 10th anniversary...
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Yo La Tengo: June 15, 2013 Maxwell’s – Flac/MP3/Streaming
[photos by PSquared Photography – courtesy of brooklynvegan] When I first began going to Maxwell’s back some 25 years ago, it was to me just another of the excellent NYC-area clubs that hosted the...
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Phil and Friends: June 9, 2013 Mountain Jam IX – Flac/MP3/Streaming
[photo courtesy of Dino Perrucci Photography] In the vocabulary of live Grateful Dead nomenclature, certain songs take on specific identities. Among the song labels are “jam vehicles” (“Dark Star”,...
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Gary Clark Jr.: June 8, 2013 Mountain Jam IX – Flac/MP3/Streaming
[photo courtesy of Dino Perrucci Photography] It must get tiresome for black guitarists to be tagged as the “next Hendrix” with predictable regularity. Gary Clark Jr. is just the latest to receive...
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Luna: August 24, 2018 Industry City Brooklyn
[photo from Frank] In the evolving story of Luna v2.0, the band continues to entertain in new ways. While last year it was the eclectic and meticulously curated covers album A Sentimental Education,...
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Jonathan Kane and Jim McHugh: October 11, 2020 Richards Street Brooklyn
I read somewhere recently that your talent is your salve. That by doing the things you do best, you can help heal the psychic damage from this awful year. After an aborted attempt to capture a...
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Chris Forsyth: August 4, 2021 Sultan Room
Photo by nyctaper Chris Forsyth returned to live performance in the most exactly perfect way possible. Like most performers, he hasn’t played a proper show in more than a year, but for his two-show...
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Billy Strings: June 29, 2022 Rooftop at Pier 17
Our last experience with Billy Strings earlier this year was so overwhelmingly positive that it seemed fairly obvious that we would be back. Fortunately, the opportunity came sooner than later. Thanks...
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