Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Punk legends The Descendents delivered a pulverizing sold-out performance at New York City's Roseland Ballroom on Sept. 23, 2011.

Descendents Slay NYC’s Roseland Ballroom

Punk rock legends the Descendents delivered a devastatingly crushing performance at a sold-out Roseland Ballroom Friday, delving deep into their nearly three decades-plus arsenal to…



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Rock On: The Paramount Opens in Huntington

In the old space formerly filled by the Inter-Media Arts…



"Band on the floor, crowd on the stage. At the Pier, Raleigh NC, 1980" (Photo by Chris Seward, Courtesy of REMHQ.com)

R.E.M. Breaks Up

Seminal rock band R.E.M. has called it quits after 31 years. “To our Fans and Friends: As R.E.M., and as lifelong friends and co-conspirators, we…



10 Bands You Have To See At the 2011 Quiksilver Pro New York Surf Competition

Apparently there’s going to be a surfing competition in Long Beach? That’s pretty cool, but it’s nothing compared to the insane slate of musical acts…



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Live Music Preview: Sonic Youth at The Williamsburg Waterfront

There’s really no blueprint or precedent for Sonic Youth’s career model: No other band in the history of rock music has a comparable longevity:relevance:excellence ratio….



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Bouncing Souls Rock NYC’s Highline Ballroom

New Jersey punk stalwarts the Bouncing Souls rocked the roof off New York City’s Highline Ballroom Wednesday, tearing through two incendiary sets comprised of their…