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Concert Archive
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The Morning After Pills Guide to CMJ 2011
So as you probably know, CMJ week kicks off tomorrow (I KNOW RIGHT? It crept up on us like a sneaky lil bastard). I just took a look at the schedule and almost barfed… but we’ve compiled a compact list of showcases for your convenience. You should check out the full schedule anyway though, at [...] -
MP3: Twin Sister “Peach” (Instrumental Demo) + FREE SHOW TONIGHT
Here’s a little gift from Twin Sister today: an instrumental demo of a new song titled “Peaches,” which I’m sure will turn out amazing once it’s flourished with singer Andrea Estella’s singing. Oh, and then there’s this: the band is playing a FREE SHOW at McCarren Park tonight. Yes, free. Yes, tonight. They go on [...] -
PHOTO GALLERY: X-Ray Eyeballs, Frankie Rose, and Woven Bones 07/17/11 at South Street Seaport
As a part of Beekman Beer Garden’s Beach Party series that I just told you about, X-Ray Eyeballs played South Street Seaport last Sunday with openers Frankie Rose and Woven Bones. These Sunday afternoon events are FREE and a fun way to beat the heat. Find the announced schedule below and check out our photo [...] -
PHOTO GALLERY: Cheeseburger and Hard Nips 07/10/11 at South Street Seaport
Take a look at our photos from the first set of free concert/beach party series thrown by Beekman Beer Garden at South Street Seaport. There’s another party tomorrow… and the Sunday after… and the Sunday after that… AND ANOTHER SUNDAY AFTER THAT! And they’re free! So drag that sweaty ass out of your house and [...] -
LISTEN: The Kills “Blue Moon”
Even though Blood Pressures is still fresh to the ears and being played pretty much on the daily, not to mention guitarist Jamie Hince is currently honeymooning with his new bride Kate Moss, The Kills is on a non-stop ride with new releases and packed tour dates. They’re releasing a 7″ on July 19th with [...] -
TMAP Showcase: Martial Canterel, Automelodi, and Dream Affair – April 26th
The Morning After Pills blog is proud to announce our second showcase, which will take place next week (Tuesday April 26th) at Death By Audio. The lineup could not have been more perfect, as it features THREE of our favorite coldwave/synth bands: Martial Canterel, Automelodi, and Dream Affair. This show is all ages so ANYONE [...] -
LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: Craft Spells 04/09/11 at Glasslands
The lo-fi, dreamy thing has been tried and true and it’s certainly not a sound that’s foreign to Captured Tracks. None of that dreaminess is tiresome or repetitive, though, coming from Seattle-based band Craft Spells, whose sound perfects a bedroom pop lightness but not without an inherent gloom that seems to fill the walls of [...] -
VIDEO: Crystal Stilts “Through the Floor”
Smuggle some LSD into your biology class, give a friendly amount to [unknown] cell in your petri dish, and voilà! You get this Crystal Stilts video for “Through the Floor.” That’s pretty much all the video is but we thought we’d share it because the song is a current fave. Enjoy: Also check out tour [...] -
CONCERT: Plastic Flowers, Dream Affair, Blush Response 3/25 at The Delancey
This Friday, a TMAP favorite, Plastic Flowers, will be in town (visiting from Florida) to play a show at The Delancey. Don’t miss this chance to see him perform! His music is dreamy and late-night romantic, youthful, spontaneous, open to the idea of serendipitous love affairs and missed connections. It’s beautiful yet wary, the kind [...] -
TMAP Showcase THIS FRIDAY featuring We Can’t Enjoy Ourselves, The Ugly Club, Abel, and Phantom Power
Bummed out cus you’re not at SXSW? No worries, we’ve got you covered. This is our North x Northeast answer to SXSW. Come join us THIS FRIDAY, March 18th at Coco66 for a real good time (wink). Doors at 8:30 pm; come get your drink/dance on! Headlining the TMAP showcase is WE CAN’T ENJOY OURSELVES, [...] -
The Morning After Pills showcase: We Can’t Enjoy Ourselves, The Ugly Club, Abel, Phantom Power
Forget about your 9-5, forget about your boring love life, forget about your daddy issues, but most importantly, forget about the fact that you’re not going to SXSW. Why? Because something awesome is coming your way soon. We, The Morning After Pills, are hosting a showcase in Brooklyn on FRIDAY, MARCH 18tH at COCO66 with [...] -
CONCERT: Arctic Monkeys Tour
Sheffield heroes and Brit rockers Arctic Monkeys surprised us with a new song “Brick By Brick” a few days ago. Now they’ve just announced some tour dates – New York included, of course – which you can check out below. Notice that they’ve got Miles Kane (Alex’s other half in The Last Shadow Puppets) opening [...] -
LISTEN: TV on the Radio “Will Do”
A new TV on the Radio track made its way onto our radar from a total left field. It’s called “Will Do” and you can listen to it here. Apparently their new album, Nine Types of Light, will drop on April 12th. Meanwhile, check out some tour dates below: 04-08 Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory [...] -
CONCERT: The Strokes Will Play MSG on April 1st
Some of you will spend two epic nights in a row at Madison Square Garden in April, as The Strokes just announced [via Twitter] that they will play MSG on April 1st, the night before LCD Soundsystem’s final show. Damn, The Strokes’ comeback will be a lead-in to LCD’s farewell. Their new album Angles drops [...] -
CONCERTS: LCD Soundsystem
So, most of you in the New York tri-state area who consider yourselves fans of indie music probably got on your computers promptly at 11 AM to participate in this fast-finger race of buying LCD Soundsystem tickets, only to be seriously disappointed and seriously ticket-less. You thought maybe you were just slow at the game [...] -
MP3: BRAHMS “Add It Up”
Brooklyn’s electro pop outfit BRAHMS - not to be confused with 19th century composer Johannes Brahms – has been getting us to shimmy shimmy for the past few months with nothing but demos. With an album in the works, they’ve released “Add It Up,” which will be the A side to their February-due 7″. It’s [...] -
JUST FOR FUN: Björk Sings Joy Division “Love Will Tear Us Apart”
“Elves, hidden people, sports people, hobby musicians and professionals … everyone who cares for Iceland, come and join forces and perform a powerful ode to the nature of Iceland… Let’s bring our natural resources back to us with song.“ Earth-loving Icelandic singer Björk held a three day karaoke rally to recruit signatures for a petition [...] -
CONCERT: The Hotcakes EP Release Party Tomorrow @ Arlene’s Grocery
Tomorrow, Saturday, December 11th: Come out and help local band the Hotcakes celebrate the release of their EP, Gonna Go Out, at LES hotspot Arlene’s Grocery! Attendees are promised a hot performance including back-up singers, a horn ensemble, pink glowsticks, and cool giveaways. If that doesn’t sound rad to you, I don’t know what does. [...] -
CONCERT: We Can’t Enjoy Ourselves Plays Pete’s Candy Store Every Friday of November
One of our favorite Brooklyn secrets, We Can’t Enjoy Ourselves, has Friday night residency for all of November at local bar/venue Pete’s Candy Store. This is the very venue where we first saw (read: fell in love with) the band, but they’re doing something different this time around. Front man Giovanni explains, “we’re gonna take [...] -
VIDEO: Die Antwoord “Enter The Ninja” Live On The Jimmy Kimmel Show
Last night, Die Antwoord went mainstream thanks to the fine folks at ABC’s The Jimmy Kimmel Show. That’s right, the the network that brought you TGIF was responsible for beaming the South African rap rave viral phenomenon into millions of living rooms across America. We wonder what Danny Tanner would think? Watch as Ninja and [...]
