Best New Bands » Cake Shop https://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 CMJ Music Marathon Day 3 Preview https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/cmj-music-marathon-day-3-preview/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/cmj-music-marathon-day-3-preview/#comments Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:37:13 +0000 As of now, it looks like the number of artists performing at this year’s CMJ Music Marathon is exceeding 1.200. It seems that the folks at CMJ and Music Plus have anticipated some possible head explosions, and created CMJ Discover – a search tool that helps you find the best artists to check out based

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  1. Night of the Living Grave Babies at Death by Audio I’ve never been bored at a Death by Audio show, and last night was no different. Perpetual Ritual, Grave Babies, Ganglians, and Xray Eyeballs all played great sets. These were all bands I had not seen live yet, and I...
  2. Casiokids Have The Right Stuff! When I looked at Filter Magazine’s Culture Collide lineup- I was pretty amped on most of it, and I did a little happy dance (literally- their music makes you happy dance) when I saw Casiokids included amidst several other great...
  3. Tonight: Kurt Vile opens for J Mascis at Music Hall of Williamsburg Tonight at 9pm, the Music Hall of Williamsburg as a great lineup: Kurt Vile and The Violators, followed by J Mascis. Unfortunately but not surprisingly, this show sold out a few days ago, but if you managed to grab tickets,...
]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/cmj-music-marathon-day-3-preview/feed/ 0 Night of the Living Grave Babies at Death by Audio https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/night-of-the-living-grave-babies-at-death-by-audio/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/night-of-the-living-grave-babies-at-death-by-audio/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:35:10 +0000 I’ve never been bored at a Death by Audio show, and last night was no different. Perpetual Ritual, Grave Babies, Ganglians, and Xray Eyeballs all played great sets. These were all bands I had not seen live yet, and I was especially stoked for Seattle’s Grave Babies and Brooklyn-based Xray Eyeballs. Also, I have to

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  1. Via Audio’s “Babies”: the Number One Song of 2010 Via Audio may have released “Babies” in late 2009, slightly ahead of the release of their 2010 album Animalore, but it caught your attention in 2010, and according to BestNewBands.com readers, it’s the Number One Song of the year. Tenth...
  2. BackStory Bonus!: Via Audio’s “Babies” Our readers selected Via Audio’s “Babies” as the number one song of 2010, which peaked our curiosity. We wanted to know more about the song, and we figured you might, too, so here’s Tom Deis from Via Audio’s story behind...
  3. BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week 9/12/11 Picked By: Kelly K. Who: Grave Babies, Xray EyeballsWhere: Death by Audio, NYC When: Tuesday, September 13th @9pmCost: $7Age Restriction: All Ages Image (Grave Babies) by EMILY DENTON Picked By: Claire Gallagher Who: The Joy Formidable with Races and Telekinesis! Where: The...
]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/night-of-the-living-grave-babies-at-death-by-audio/feed/ 0 Sic Alps, Spectre Folk, and Weekends at Death by Audio https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/sic-alps-spectre-folk-and-weekends-at-death-by-audio/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/sic-alps-spectre-folk-and-weekends-at-death-by-audio/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:00:00 +0000 Going to Death by Audio to see Weekends, Spectre Folk, and Sic Alps was the best decision I could have made on Friday. I was really impressed by all three of these bands, and I feel compelled to recommend seeing all of them live. Any chance you get, do it. Death by Audio was also

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/sic-alps-spectre-folk-and-weekends-at-death-by-audio/feed/ 0 The London Souls Rock N’ Roll All Over Brooklyn Bowl https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-london-souls-rock-n-roll-all-over-brooklyn-bowl/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-london-souls-rock-n-roll-all-over-brooklyn-bowl/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:00:00 +0000 Brooklyn Bowl has taken a while to grow on me as a venue, but I have to admit they’ve got a great space, and there’s no denying what a great combination a venue/bar/bowling alley/restaurant is. They’ve branded themselves well, and they really do have some great acts play there. Raccoon Fighter has gotten some good

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