Musicians Talk Making It: Vagabon started playing with a Costco guitar
Vagabon's Laetitia Tamko has only been writing her own music since January of 2014, but she's been playing rad shows…
Author: Lilly Vanek
New Music Tuesday: Dead Stars want to play an East River barge cruise
Exciting things are happening in Brooklyn music these days. For one thing, we're quickly approaching South By Southwest, that mecca…
New Music Tuesday: Acid Dad makes trippy dad music and hang out with skateboarding tacos
This week's New Music Tuesday is an especially exciting one for me. The album we're covering, Acid Dad's new EP…
Musicians Talk Making It: John Heart Jackie on the perils of touring at the height of the weed harvest
The psychedelic, dream pop duo that is John Heart Jackie has survived every music related horror from music teachers telling…
New Music Tuesday: Love and loss with School of Seven Bells
When I was putting together a playlist for Valentine's day of break up songs and love songs, I asked for…
New Music Tuesday: Ski Lodge make catchy ittlle ditties about dying alone
Brooklyn's Ski Lodge has a sound that can best be described as what would probably happen if The Smiths, The…
Love in the key of G train: Two Brooklyn Valentine’s playlists for lovers and broken hearts
Hello, friends and lovers. Valentine's Day is uponst us. It's a day that means a lot of things for a…
Musicians Talk Making It: Williamsburg’s Big Quiet on how to get so popular people throw bras at you
Marisa Cerio, frontlady of Williamsburg-based Big Quiet says that the best way to get started in music is just to…
New Music Tuesday: NYC natives The Prettiots herald dark-cute pop
This week, we talk to Kay Kasperhauser of Brooklyn-based duo The Prettiots, recommended for fans of ukuleles, Sylvia Plath, temporary tattoos,…
New Music Tuesday: DIY one-woman band of Bushwick’s Emily Wells
Greetings! I, Lilly Vanek, am here with the triumphant return of New Music Tuesday, where we introduce you to the…