[Image: The Cobrasnake ] So, I'm heading over to Le Poisson Rouge tomorrow night to check out The Golden Filter , Heartsrevolution , Pink Skull , and Finger on the Pulse . The event is being hosted by Friction NYC and should be a great night for New York City disco. Do you know what you're doing this weekend? ***Week in Review*** This has been a busy week for bloggers, with [...]
The Golden Filter will make their North American live debut this Friday, January 30 , at NYC's Le Poisson Rouge . Friction NYC is presenting the show, and they've hooked us up with two pairs of tickets to give away to you guys . Email us at gorillavsbearcontests@gmail.co m to enter, and I'll pick two winners on Friday morning. Before you enter, please try to make sure you are at least 21, live in NYC, and/or plan on going to the show if you win. Thanks. mp3: [...]
GET HYPE one last time in 2008! Prior to the mad-rush of the holiday season, FRICTION is back at The Mercury Lounge for one final show in 2008, closing out three full years of shows. This lineup features Violens , Telepathe , Picture Picture , and Zaza , four local acts you'll be hearing plenty more from in 2009. Advanced tickets are available on The Mercury Lounge website. Doors open at 7:30pm, flyer, mp3's, and more below. [...]
Making their Philadelphia debut, Long Beach, CA's CRYSTAL ANTLERS (Touch & Go) bring their combustible live show to The Barbary on October 26th. With an explosive build-up of noise and melody blended with raw vocals and twisting riffs, this quintet has mastered the art of thrash. Philly's hypnotic, dance-floor-friendly enthusiasts, PINK SKULL (first-ever all ages show!!!), and Kansas City's fine purveyors of dark psych, MYTHICAL BEAST round out the bill. Be sure to knock back a couple of extra Bloody Mary's at brunch and/or an extra six-pack of Kenzinger during the game before [...]
FRICTION NYC and FUCK YEAH FEST bring a little bit of the right coast, left coast, and in between to the Cake Shop for this CMJ Afterparty TONIGHT! Austin, Texas' BEST FWENDS , along with Long Beach, California's CRYSTAL ANTLERS , and Brooklyn's very own NINJASONIK get hype for CMJ. Best Fwends gets shit moving at 1AM . No RSVP bullshit - just show up and GET HYPE! Free PBR while it lasts! I didn't even write any of this people, [...]
GET HYPE! With our second show of the weekend, on the eve(-ish) of the CMJ, FRICTION invades Cake Shop with a lineup designed to make you stay put. Save those feet from all the walking they're about to do a few days later and get a jump on some of the most anticipated bands featured during this year's CMJ clusterfuck festivities. New York City's blissful noise-pop darlings, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart , along with recent Jagjaguwar signees Women (Alberta, CA), and fine purveyors of 60s [...]
Japanther , Ninjasonik , Killer Dreamer , and S.S. Pyramid Snake bring the fucking party to The Mercury Lounge on Friday, October 17th for this installment of FRICTION . Brookyn's very own lo-fi heroes, Japanther celebrate their RECORD RELEASE and North American tour kick-off with San Pedro's Killer Dreamer! DJ Porkchop of SSPS and Excepter fame spins all night. Free rides for the first 50 guests on our BombPop-horned unicorn, Maverick! Advance tickets available here , Doors @ 7:30pm GET [...]
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