[Review/ Photos] Bayside/ Saves The Day/ I Am The Avalanche/ Transit – Irving Plaza – NYC (11/15/11)
November 26, 2011 0 CommentsOn November 15, 2011 the Bayside/Saves The Day tour came to New York City at Irving Plaza with Transit and I Am The Avalanche in support. The night felt like a welcome home show for Bayside and I Am The Avalanche, being New York locals with plenty of support in tow. After what seemed like [...]
[Review/ Photos] Mimosa/ The M Machine/ Mustard Pimp – Webster Hall – NYC (11/11/11)
November 23, 2011 1 CommentThe tension in the air was ecstatic as the ravers on the main floor waited for the main attraction to start at Webster Hall in NYC on Friday night. What everyone was waiting for was a massive light set up that took up most of the stage once the curtains were raised. Then LA producer [...]
[Photos] Run For Cover Records CMJ Showcase
November 3, 2011 0 CommentsWe are pleased to announce that we have a new addition to the Rewrite The Scene family… Rob Menzer. Rob Menzer has joined us and he will be photographing some of our favorite bands for us. We sent Rob on his first assignment a few weeks ago to go photograph the Run For Cover Records [...]
[Review] Cut Copy/ Washed Out – Town Ballroom – Buffalo, NY (9/15/11)
October 1, 2011 0 Comments*Written by Phil Weisbord On September 15th, I went to see Cut Copy at the Town Ballroom in Buffalo, N.Y. Having seeing Cut Copy at a major festival before, I knew what to expect, but then again.. You never know what to really expect when seeing a band at a festival and then seeing them [...]
[Review] 4Knots Music Festival (The Black Angels, Titus Andronicus) – South Street Seaport, NY 7/16
July 22, 2011 0 Comments4KNOTS FEST South Street Seaport Pier 17, NYC 7.16.2011 In past years the Village Voice has presented Siren Fest in, the annual FREE summer indie music festival in Coney Island. This year Siren Fest is no more, but the Village Voice along with the Seaport Music Festival have made a new FREE festival this summer [...]
[Review] Superchunk/ OFF!/ Lemuria – HOUSE OF VANS, NY 7/14/2011
July 22, 2011 0 CommentsSuperchunk, OFF!, Lemuria, HOUSE OF VANS, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NYC 7/14/2011 This summer FYF is presenting a FREE summer concert series at the House of Vans. Last night, Superchunk, OFF!, and Lemuria played the second show of the series. The first show included No Age, HEALTH, and Cults, and an upcoming show that will include, Fucked [...]
[Reivew] Swingin' Utters/ Have Nots/ Continental – Santos Party House (6/15/11)
June 20, 2011 0 CommentsWalking into Santos Party House you couldn’t tell if this place beats club music other nights, or if rap shows are played there, but on a Wednesday night it was dedicated to punk. A decent size venue for notable bands, Santos isn’t too big and hosts two bars, one of which looked operational that night. [...]
[Review] Bowling For Soup/ The Dollyrots/ Patent Pending – Highline Ballroom (5/13)
May 15, 2011 0 CommentsOn May 13th, Rewrite The Scene owner Nick Karp and I made our way downtown to Highline Ballroom to see Patent Pending, The Dollyrots, and Bowling For Soup. When we arrived, there were only a few people there, mostly Odd Future fans that had arrived there at 9:30 in the morning. To be honest, I [...]
[Review] A Rocket To The Moon/ Anarbor/ Runner Runner/ Go Radio (4/22 NJ)
April 30, 2011 0 CommentsOn April 22nd, I had the pleasure of going to the On Your Side Tour featuring A Rocket To The Moon, Runner Runner, Go Radio, and Anarbor. The School of Rock was completely packed, and gave off a totally different vibe than what was expected due to the long line of warehouses outside. Luckily, I [...]
[Review] Lil' Wayne/ Travis Barker + More – March 27, 2011 Nassau Colosseum
March 31, 2011 0 Comments“I Am Still Music” – what Lil Wayne is calling his new tour fresh out of Rikers Island. Sunday, March 27th, I had the opportunity to witness the performance at Nassau Coliseum. Little did I know; I was in for a big surprise.