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Music

March 27, 2017 at 9:00 am

Interview: Soccer Mommy

Photos by Stasia de Tilly Sophie Allison, better known as Soccer Mommy released a two song 7 “, Last Girl / Be Seeing You on ...

March 24, 2017 at 1:42 pm

Six New Tracks #4

This week has been a little slow in terms of stellar musical releases but we still managed to fix a few gems and one meh track. These ...

March 22, 2017 at 1:31 pm

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 3/20/17

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY.  1966 FT-30 Epiphone ...

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March 21, 2017 at 10:25 am

Listen: Junk Boys “Walk With Me”

Junk Boys are back with their first release since 2015’s self titled LP. The new track “Walk With Me” expands on ...

March 16, 2017 at 11:59 am

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 3/13/17

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY.  FARFISA COMPACT DELUXE ...

March 14, 2017 at 11:48 am

Interview: Milky Chance

Despite the way I waste my life away in this endless pit of cyberspace I somehow missed Milky Chance’s meteoric and swift rise ...

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March 13, 2017 at 9:00 am

Interview: Dolly Spartans

Photos by Tino Zhang and Stasia de Tilly. Dolly Spartans kicked off their mini-east coast tour with last Thursday’s SXSW ...

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March 10, 2017 at 8:56 am

Premiere: White Mystery “F.Y.M.S”

Photo by Diane Alexander White We’ve got the best type of news to kick off your weekend — a song premiere and an album ...

March 7, 2017 at 11:19 am

Watch: HMLTD “To The Door”

One of the best music videos I’ve seen this year, “To The Door” is Rocky Horror Picture Show meets John Waters. ...

March 7, 2017 at 10:52 am

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 3/6/17

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY.  Hey Folks! Apologies I been ...

March 6, 2017 at 10:00 am

Premiere: Stuyedeyed “Funeral”

You’d think someone so obsessed with chicken nuggets would be some kind of freak you’d try avoiding on the streets at ...

March 2, 2017 at 1:12 pm

Listen: WALL “High Ratings”

It feels like WALL went into hiding just as they were getting ready to unleash the full potential of their brand of noise into the New ...

February 28, 2017 at 1:35 pm

Premiere: Mustardmind “Glitch”

What’s the opposite of a mastermind? According to these Brooklyn-based musicians it’s a Mustardmind, and that’s ...

February 28, 2017 at 12:49 pm

Mixtape: Eternal Nihilism

Some mornings I wake up and remember that we are all human garbage with no real purpose! This is the playlist for the aforementioned ...

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February 22, 2017 at 9:00 am

Interview: The Cutouts

Album cover by Madison Carroll, photos and feature by Tamim Alnuweiri. Sometimes you get in on the ground floor while a band is ...

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February 20, 2017 at 10:00 am

Interview: Hand Grenade Job

Photo by Sarah O’Donoghue We’re living in incredibly trying times. Like many people, I turn to music for comfort. But ...

February 19, 2017 at 8:33 pm

Mixtape: Wise Up

Some things are better left unsaid. Sometimes songs make more sense. Here’s a moody mix full of chaos, sweet nothings, and ...

February 16, 2017 at 2:11 pm

Mixtape: Buck Up

Everything seems kind of horrible and it quite possibly is but ya can’t spend all your time moping around and feeling sorry for ...

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February 14, 2017 at 2:55 pm

Premiere: Sun Abduction “Acid Pyramid”

Since forming in 2015 Sun Abduction has become a staple of the New York rock circuit, gone through several live changes, and finally ...

February 13, 2017 at 4:05 pm

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 2/13/2017

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY.  With Valentines Day upon us ...

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February 13, 2017 at 10:00 am

Interview: Tim Darcy

Coming off multiple tours supporting Ought’s Sun Coming Down, Tim Darcy is bracing for a tour of his first solo album, Saturday ...

February 7, 2017 at 12:50 pm

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 2/5/17

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY.  Ok folks this week I got ...

February 1, 2017 at 2:19 pm

Premiere: Alien Kisses “Galaxy Love”

Jenny Wong from Brooklyn shoegaze project Vivienne Eastwood paired up with actress and humble-creator, Julia Morrison, on their ...

January 31, 2017 at 9:21 pm

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 1/30/17

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY. FENDER THINLINE 72′ ...

January 31, 2017 at 4:32 pm

Watch: Las Rosas “Boys”

It’s been almost four years now since Jose A, Jose B, and Christopher have gotten together to create Las Rosas–a ...

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January 31, 2017 at 2:14 pm

Watch: The Garden “All Access”

Aaaaand The Garden is back! After spending 2016 touring and releasing a trio of one off singles, they’ve announced a new EP, U ...

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January 31, 2017 at 10:00 am

Interview: Palm Springsteen

Photos by Brittany Marino and Tamim Alnuweiri.  Palm Springsteen is Nick Hinman on vocals, Hayden Tobin on guitar, Luca Buccellati ...

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January 27, 2017 at 12:00 pm

Watch: The Cutouts — “Phone Sex”

I first put on the Cutouts track as background music while I went about my day. Hours later I found myself humming “you got a hold ...

January 27, 2017 at 10:00 am

Listen: Winstons “Without You”

Virginia-native, Brooklyn-based Winstons have released a new track, the first release since their two EPs in 2015. Their particular ...

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January 25, 2017 at 4:09 pm

Watch: Pond “Sweep Me Off My Feet”

Tame Impala’s Jay Watson and Nicholas Allbrook have another band that’s making waves in the down under. Pond is a ...

January 24, 2017 at 2:21 pm

Cotillon Announces New LP & Tour Dates

Jordan Corso is Cotillon, an intricate and chaotic artist currently based in NYC. He hails from both coasts—having kick started his ...

January 23, 2017 at 1:33 pm

Mixtape: Metal Monday x Rosey & Jackie

Meet my favorite bartender on this side of the Brooklyn Bridge – Lauren Rosey. We met at a Brooklyn DIY venue over a mutual love ...

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January 23, 2017 at 10:30 am

Listen: The Britanys – “In Yer Time”

The Britanys are Pop Rocks, they are the crackle and fuzz on vinyl records, they are the white noise of old basement televisions. ...

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January 23, 2017 at 9:00 am

Parquet Courts Share Two New Videos

Keeping with their tradition of a Brooklyn year-end concert, indie rock sweethearts Parquet Courts held a variety show of sorts in ...

January 20, 2017 at 6:30 pm

BRIAN’S LIST: WEEK OF 1/16/17

BRIAN’S LIST: SHOWCASING THE BEST DEALS AND INTERESTING FINDS IN MUSICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY. VINTAGE GIBSON L-48 ARCHTOP ...