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Givers @ Bowery Ballroom: June 16, 2011
June 17, 2011, By
There aren’t a whole lot of elements to a Givers show—no army of lubricated backup dancers, no fountain of blood, no collapsible …
Low Anthem @ Music Hall Of Williamsburg: June 15, 2011
June 16, 2011, By
What separates the Low Anthem from all of the other old-timey, Americana revivalist bands is its distinct understanding of atmosphere and the emotional kick it …
Junior Boys @ Webster Hall: June 14, 2011
June 15, 2011, By
Two years ago, Junior Boys disappointed fans and ignited the blogosphere by canceling its set at New York’s Webster Hall mid-show due to technical …
Decemberists, Best Coast @ Prospect Park Bandshell: June 14
June 15, 2011, By
There are few live sets more instantly gratifying than Best Coast‘s short bursts of summer music. Perhaps due to the band’s smallish catalogue, …
Kid Cudi And Friends @ Terminal 5: June 13, 2011
June 14, 2011, By
How does one follow a Playboy bed being lowered from the ceiling? At Terminal 5, the Bacardi-sponsored Like It Live event became a show of oneupmanship, …
Photos: Dodos, Gauntlet Hair @ MHOW: June 10, 2011
June 13, 2011
Photographer Carl Timpone was at the Music Hall Of Williamsburg last Friday to capture the sold-out show of the Dodos and support act, Gauntlet Hair. …
Bonnaroo Days 2 And 3: Arcade Fire, Black Keys And More
June 13, 2011, By
MANCHESTER, TN — IPhone in hand, CMJ’s Ari Lipsitz reports from the mud-caked splendor of Bonnaroo. Day 2 Arcade Fire, photo by C. Taylor Crothers courtesy …
Photos: Cults @ MHOW: June 9, 2011
June 10, 2011
Cute-as-pie Cults played the Music Hall Of Williamsburg last night, in support of the release of band’s debut self-titled album. Photos by Kristina B. …
Pusha T, Ryan Leslie, Mr Hudson @ FlashFWD Awards: June 8
June 10, 2011, By
For Internet Week, SoundCtrl had its second annual FlashFWD Awards to honor the companies and people innovating the way technology and music come together. There …