Live it up with Leg5: Rock ‘n’ Roll at Pest Control Shops, NYFW, and Film Screenings at Ragers in the Back of a Sushi Restaurant (8/30-9/13)
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Lucy Geldziler
Sep 5
Live it up with Leg5: Great American Mud Wrestling at Trans Pecos
It was the second annual Great American Mud Wrestling Show, and the event truly lived up to its name. We wrestled in the mud.
Lucy Geldziler
Sep 5
Live it up with Leg5: Penthouse Party and Paul’s Casablanca
I didn’t really get many pictures from inside, which is how you know it was fun.
Lucy Geldziler
Sep 5
Live it up with Leg5: Ed Banger Party at Le Bain
You can call me a trend-setter if you please.
Amy Kapel
Apr 15
New Music Monday #41
Soulful and blue, deep alluring vocals entrance you to a musical paradise.
Amy Kapel
Mar 31
New Music Monday #40
Hypnotizingly raw, “Under The Tree” is a beautifully honest song with a sweet melody.
Amy Kapel
Mar 24
New Music Monday #39
In a sonically moving track, “Is This What Love Is?” begins with an eerie melody and deep vocals that fill the empty space.
Amy Kapel
Mar 17
New Music Monday #38
Luring guitar riffs begin as drums thunder in beside haunting vocals. A song to head bang along to that lets your rage out.
Amy Kapel
Mar 10
New Music Monday #37
"Slug", has a catchy feel-good melody with a fun play on words. Trickling strings and exciting drums start the song off in a dreamy state.
Amy Kapel
Mar 4
New Music Monday #36
Immersed in a celestial sound that travels through the body, “Mind & Body” is a track that defies all musical boundaries.
Amy Kapel
Feb 26
New Music Monday #35
The fierce alt-rock band from London has released an edgy track filled with mystery and intrigue.
Amy Kapel
Feb 19
New Music Monday #34
All that encompasses what a vibey song is, is shown in “everything about her”.
Amy Kapel
Feb 12
New Music Monday #33
A dreamy hypnotic sound engulfs you while listening to “loner” by Night Tapes.
Amy Kapel
Feb 5
New Music Monday #32
Sonically mesmerizing, “You” is a gorgeous track about remaining faithful to one person. The vocal harmonies are heavenly...
Amy Kapel
Jan 29
New Music Monday #31
A song embodying the burning feeling of having a crush. The metaphors embedded in the track brilliantly bring it to life with a contagious m
Amy Kapel
Jan 22
New Music Monday #30
A classic song for Cage The Elephant to return to the music scene with. “Neon Pill” is the alternative track fans have anticipated.
Amy Kapel
Jan 15
New Music Monday #29
Our deeply missed pop princess has returned to music with a completely new sound compared to her last album release back in 2020.
Amy Kapel
Jan 8
New Music Monday #28
Upbeat and musically evocative, “run away girl” is lyrically raw.
Amy Kapel
Jan 1
New Music Monday #27
With a blend of indie, alternative, and pop origins, “Whatever Comes My Way” is a positive uplifting song about going along with the cards y
Amy Kapel
Dec 25, 2023
New Music Monday #26
Starting the song with a captivating electric guitar and then into collapsing drums, the listener is drawn in immediately.
Amy Kapel
Dec 18, 2023
New Music Monday #25
The perfect upbeat indie pop song with a catchy chorus and infectious melody. An interesting reminiscent vocal sound of Declan McKenna...
Veronica Anaya
Dec 11, 2023
The Synergetic Performances from Wild Blue Yonder and Trespasser
What Wild Blue Yonder and Trespasser did at the Bowery Electric could turn anyone into a fan instantly.
Amy Kapel
Dec 11, 2023
New Music Monday #24
The essence of nostalgia and desperately holding onto memories is beautifully encapsulated in “Heart Shaped Locket”. The soft vocals deliver
Amy Kapel
Dec 4, 2023
New Music Monday #23
Multi-genre producer KAYTRANADA infuses R&B sounds with Rochelle Jordan in this new track.
Amy Kapel
Nov 27, 2023
New Music Monday #22
With R&B notes, “Tell Nobody” has a pop/dance production that makes the song one to dance along to.
Amy Kapel
Nov 20, 2023
New Music Monday #21
This week, Baby Queen writes about the experience of being in your 20s. News flash— it’s rough.
Naomi Veloz
Nov 19, 2023
Stolen Gin at the Brooklyn Bowl 11/18: Photography
Photography by Naomi Veloz
Amy Kapel
Nov 13, 2023
New Music Monday #20
Superbloomer by Arcy Drive New indie/alt song to obsess over, “Superbloomer” is endlessly playable with rich vocals and striking...
Amy Kapel
Nov 6, 2023
New Music Monday #19
On Your Side by The Last Dinner Party A slow ballad that moves you in ways that only music can. Creative lyricism plays a big part in the...
Amy Kapel
Oct 29, 2023
New Music Monday #18
Dancer by IDLES & LCD Soundsystem Thrilling strings at the start of the track grab your attention as it transitions into heavy drums and...
Amy Kapel
Oct 22, 2023
New Music Monday #17
Backwards Walker by La Prave The song being just about 5 minutes, it’s nothing short of an out-worldly, transcendent experience....
Veronica Anaya
Oct 17, 2023
Thus Love: The Electrifying Post-Punk Band
Thus Love, a queer post-punk band from Brattleboro, Vermont, recently performed at the Knitting Factory (formerly known as The Pyramid)...
Amy Kapel
Oct 15, 2023
New Music Monday #16
Practice (feat. Saba) by Jamila Woods Groovy and energetic, “Practice” is a feel-good vibey song perfect for your chill playlists. The...
Amy Kapel
Oct 9, 2023
New Music Monday #15
Low Again by Ked A sentiment we all know too well, the feeling of being defeated. But this time is written from a different perspective....
Amy Kapel
Sep 24, 2023
New Music Monday #14
Paradise by Terrace Martin & Alex Isley Mesmerizing and invigorating, “Paradise” has hypnotizing vocals mixed with instrumentals that...
47Magazine
Sep 24, 2023
Fig Lizard: Out of Town #4
"Our leader singer is obsessed with fig trees, so Fig Lizard was one of the first suggestions and that was what stuck."
Veronica Anaya
Sep 19, 2023
Telescreens Brought Rock to Bowery Ballroom
From performing at bars for a handful of people to performing at Bowery Ballroom for 500 people, Telescreens, the NYC rock band, is only...
Amy Kapel
Sep 12, 2023
Wilmah at the Bowery Ballroom
On the night of August 18th, Wilmah had an unforgettable performance at the Bowery Ballroom, prepping the crowd for a night of great...
Veronica Anaya
Sep 8, 2023
The Groovy Garage Rock Band Komodos
Komodos is a garage rock group based in Brooklyn, New York, that started just last year and consists of Hunter Boivin (guitar), Ben...
Veronica Anaya
Sep 8, 2023
Time Flies with Libby Quinn
Have you ever seen a punk band with a piano and saxophone? Libby Quinn, the five-piece Long Island, New York, punk band, does this, and...
Veronica Anaya
Sep 6, 2023
The Breaks Inc: A Modern Old Rock Band
The Breaks Inc., a six-piece rock NYC-based band from Queens, NY, consisting of Danny Marra (Vox and Acoustic), Adrian Cardenas (Rhythm...
47Magazine
Sep 3, 2023
Landon Conrath: Out Of Town #3
How long have you been making music? What led you to want to be a performer? “I've been involved with music my entire life but didn't...
Amy Kapel
Aug 28, 2023
New Music Monday: 8/28/23
Road Trip by West 22nd Of course, this was done intentionally, but I can’t get over how perfect this song is for a long road trip with...
47Magazine
Aug 27, 2023
Isabel Pless: Out Of Town #2
How long have you been making music? What led you to want to be a performer? I started taking guitar lessons when I was 10, and I started...
Amy Kapel
Aug 21, 2023
New Music Monday: 8/21/23
Emotional by The Front Bottoms Opening their first album since 2020, “Emotional” by The Front Bottoms starts off with quick strumming and...
47Magazine
Aug 20, 2023
REALFICTION: Out Of Town #1
A space where we can dream, yell, kick, scream, cry, love, curse, dance, process, and play. That’s REALFICTION.
Amy Kapel
Aug 14, 2023
New Music Monday 8/14/23
Destroyer by M.A.G.S. A riveting song that takes you through a plethora of emotions. From the strong guitar, the quick beat of the drum,...
Amy Kapel
Jul 31, 2023
New Music Monday: 7/31/23
Madhouse by House of Harm “Madhouse” takes you through a series of thoughts and emotions, all provoking an all-consuming feeling of...
Shrithik Karthik
Jul 29, 2023
Killer Mike at The Apollo: 7/20/23
Michael Santiago Render, better known as Killer Mike, performed at The Apollo on July 20th for the New York City leg of his "The High and...
Shrithik Karthik
Jul 29, 2023
Drake at the Barclays Center: 7/17/23
After five years, Drake came back on tour for an astoundingly good show, one that was unlike anything else we’ve seen before. Drake made...
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