New Music Friday: Nikhil P. Yerawadekar & Low Mentality channel the eclectic diversity of NYC
We try to include all sorts of genres on New Music Friday ,but until this week, though, we've never featured a…
Author: Lilly Vanek
Edith Pop talks making it: ‘You need balls to ask people to book you’
Edith Pop sounds like it might be Iggy's eccentric aunt, but it's actually the name of a band. Formed in…
New Music Friday: The Bones of J.R. Jones went from playing upstate punk to Greenpoint blues
Jonathon Linaberry is a complicated man. Otherwise known as The Bones of J.R. Jones, he began in the hardcore punk…
The 9 best record stores in Brooklyn, and what to find in their bargain bins
A long long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, by which I mean Baltimore circa 2007, I worked…
New Music Friday: Parquet Courts made it through mental instability to perfect garage pop
Parquet Courts are so cool, they have two names. Or rather, two spellings of the same name, one of which,…
New Music Friday: Frankie Cosmos channels awkward subway experiences into dream pop
If you have a finger (even a pinkie) on the pulse of the Brooklyn music scene these days, chances are…
Musicians talk making it: Brooklyn’s BETS got her music around the world without being signed
BETS is an ethereal, dreamy pop artist whose all female, South Williamsburg-based band will make you dance and dream at…
New Music Friday: Listen to Great Caesar and then call your parents
Great Caesar's Ghost! It's a brand new New Music Friday, featuring Brooklyn based indie rock band Great Caesar! They're a…
New Music Friday: Reformed Whores make twangy country songs about getting eaten out
Attention readers! New Music Tuesday is now New Music Friday, because album release date is Friday so we finally caught…
Musicians Talk Making It: Savoir Adore says ‘Everybody has a day job; do both until you can’t’
Hello, sweet reader babies, and welcome to another installment of Musicians Talk Making It. This one is particularly exciting because…