Notes from the Road

Cage the Elephant Ignite Central Park with Kickoff for Summerstage Season

Cage the Elephant Ignite Central Park with Kickoff for Summerstage Season

Cage the Elephant rocked two sold-out nights at Summerstage and return to NYC for a free show May 29th. Info on that and a preview of the full Summerstage schedule is here.
Lawrence Delivers Hearty, Soulful ‘Breakfast’ Delight in NYC (Album Stream + Photos)

Lawrence Delivers Hearty, Soulful ‘Breakfast’ Delight in NYC (Album Stream + Photos)

Lawrence recently released their debut Breakfast and celebrated with an energetic and sweaty homecoming show in New York City.
Transcendental Night with Jazz Legends Sun Ra Arkestra and Pharoah Sanders

Transcendental Night with Jazz Legends Sun Ra Arkestra and Pharoah Sanders

Red Bull Music Academy's spiritual jazz evening included legends Sun Ra Arkestra and Pharoah Sanders plus a set from Kamasi Washington.
Tegan and Sara Tease ‘Love You to Death’ With Short Intimate Tour (Photos)

Tegan and Sara Tease ‘Love You to Death’ With Short Intimate Tour (Photos)

Tegan and Sara's recent intimate shows allowed hardcore fans a chance to taste their forthcoming album Love You to Death and see them quip vivaciously back and forth.
Ben Harper Reunites with Innocent Criminals for 2016 Tour (Photos)

Ben Harper Reunites with Innocent Criminals for 2016 Tour (Photos)

With the release of Call It What It Is, Ben Harper and his gang of Innocent Criminals have released another smouldering collection of rock songs.
Dancing up a Storm with Underworld at Terminal 5 in New York (Photos)

Dancing up a Storm with Underworld at Terminal 5 in New York (Photos)

Underworld's 2016 release Barbara Barbara... is their strongest in years and the new material is a welcome addition to their intense, epic live performance.
Tribeca Taps Samantha Bee for ‘Full Frontal’ Talk

Tribeca Taps Samantha Bee for ‘Full Frontal’ Talk

Samantha Bee discussed her excellent Full Frontal, attending the political conventions and voting in the New York primary at Tribeca.
The Show of Shows: Tribeca Film Festival Review

The Show of Shows: Tribeca Film Festival Review

The Show of Shows: 100 Years of of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals utilizes archival footage to deliver the wonders of the big top.
Iggy Pop Rocks United Palace Theater in New York (Photos)

Iggy Pop Rocks United Palace Theater in New York (Photos)

Iggy Pop's terrific show proves the 68-year-old is a living legend. He struts, swaggers and skips his way through great classics and songs from latest, Post Pop Depression.
Gaz Coombes + Piney Gir: Rockwood Music Hall NYC (Photos)

Gaz Coombes + Piney Gir: Rockwood Music Hall NYC (Photos)

Gaz Coombes performed songs from his solo catalog, including his latest Matador, but shared a few singles from his former outfit Supergrass.
Pete Yorn: Irving Plaza New York (Photos)

Pete Yorn: Irving Plaza New York (Photos)

Singer-songwriter Pete Yorn kicked off his tour in support of his new album ArrangingTime in New York City.
RNDM – “Trouble” Gramercy Theatre NYC Live Video (premiere) + Photos

RNDM – “Trouble” Gramercy Theatre NYC Live Video (premiere) + Photos

When RNDM came through New York City last month, videographer Ehud Lazin was there. His recording of the band's performance of "Trouble" premieres here.