Conor Oberst – 5/20 – Rough Trade (Brooklyn, NY)
Conor Oberst has had a strange career, given how he started. The prodigy that played on those early Bright Eyes albums has grown considerably, and his perspective as a lyricist–the … Read more
Upcoming Shows
Built To Spill – 5/17 – The Stone Pony (Asbury Park, NJ)
It’s been a few years since Built To Spill last released an album, but they’ve kept themselves more than busy on the road. The jam-heavy indie rock band has been … Read more
Screaming Females – 5/16 – Brooklyn Night Bazaar (Brooklyn NY)
The parties at Brooklyn Night Bazaar may be free, but you’ll want to pay a full admission price after seeing Screaming Females tear things up on stage. The New Jersey-based … Read more
Tonight in Brooklyn: Fly Golden Eagle w/ Clear Plastic Masks
Fairly new to the Williamsburg music scene, Rough Trade NYC has wasted no time booking killer performers like Charles Bradley and Hollis Brown. Tonight, that streak continues with one of … Read more
Catch Hollis Brown at Rough Trade 5/15
Earlier this week, one of Elmore’s “On the Radar” bands, Hollis Brown, embarked on a U.S. Spring tour with the Zombies. After hitting the NY music scene hard for the past … Read more
Slam Allen – 5/6 – B.B. King’s (New York, NY)
Long known as the guitarist in the James Cotton band, Slam Allen’s career has taken more than a few interesting turns. Allen got his start at a young age when … Read more
Suzanne Vega – 5/4 – City Winery (New York, NY)
Long considered one of the best folk songwriters working today, Suzanne Vega certainly has staying power. After shooting to stardom in the 1980s, Vega hasn’t strayed very far from the … Read more
The Both (Aimee Mann & Ted Leo) – 4/29 – Bowery Ballroom…
Bands meet and get together in interesting ways, but the formation of The Both might be the most uniquely 21st-Century version of the “let’s start a band” story. Singer Aimee … Read more
Deva Mahal – 4/24 – Greenwich House Music School (New York, NY)
The Cafe Au Go Go Revisited series concludes with Deva Mahal, and phenomenal young singer with the blues in her blood. The daughter of blues legend Taj Mahal, Deva’s take … Read more
Davy Knowles – 4/23 & 4/24 – The Iridium (New York, NY)
They just don’t make guitarists like they used to…unless you count Davy Knowles. The guitarist’s work pulls from decades of blues-rock history, from Cream and Peter Green to Rory Gallagher … Read more
