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Moonbabies at On The Side @ Seaport, 10.23.09

Ah, the festival curse: never enough time to fit in every must see band. After multiple failed attempts, I finally caught up with Moonbabies for their final CMJ week show. This one happened to fall late on Friday (in actuality, very early Saturday) at On The Side @ Seaport, a new gallery and [...]

24 Oct 2009 | More
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Montrealers Among Us: Malajube, We Are Wolves and Duchess Says, CMJ Day 2, 10.21.09

The M pour/for Montreal Night at Arlene’s Grocery showcased bands from Montreal, playing a packed house at Arlene’s Grocery.  Included were We Are Wolves, Malajube and the fiery Duchess Says.
Though I came in midway through We Are Wolves and couldn’t get close enough to the stage so see all they had going on, they were [...]

22 Oct 2009 | More
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A Pre-SXSW Chat with New Zealand’s Cut Off Your Hands

Since we first caught New Zealand’s Cut off Your Hands at a NYC CMJ showcase two years ago, around the time their Shaky Hands EP had just landed, it seems apropos that they’ve not only become one of our favorite festival acts, but one of our favorite international bands, as well as one of the [...]

17 Mar 2009 | More