Photo galleries for Music

Girls

1. Girls | Terminal 5

January 16, 2012
Monster Magnet

2. Monster Magnet | Music Hall of Williamsburg

January 16, 2012
Rich harmonies from the buzzed-about sister duo

3. The Pierces l Mercury Lounge

January 12, 2012
Givers

4. Givers | Music Hall of Williamsburg

January 6, 2012
The jam legends return for a four-night stand

5. Phish l Madison Square Garden

December 29, 2011
An all-star benefit for the DJ extraordinaire (and all-around great guy)

6. Jonathan Toubin Benefit l Brooklyn Bowl

December 17, 2011
Up-and-coming Bushwick band delivers a post-punk assault

7. Bear Hands | Music Hall of Williamsburg

December 17, 2011
An album release party fueled by a propulsive, party-starting strain of rock 'n’ roll

8. The Black Keys l Webster Hall

December 6, 2011
30 Seconds to Mars

9. 30 Seconds to Mars | Hammerstein Ballroom

December 7, 2011
A night of old- and new-school hip-hop

10. Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa | Terminal 5

December 6, 2011
A vortex of lights, heavy bass and more (no substances required)

11. Paper Diamond, Machine Gun Kelly and Jesse Marco l Webster Hall

December 2, 2011
Three legendary albums (and more) from the alt-rock legends

12. The Cure | Beacon Theatre

November 28, 2011
A heavy dose of proggy, brutal metal

13. Mastodon | Terminal 5

November 20, 2011
Dreamy French pop with a new-found emotional depth

14. M83 | Webster Hall

November 23, 2011
The best new punk rock bands make some holiday noise

15. AP Tour l Irving Plaza

November 23, 2011
Post-punk and Goth return to the spotlight

16. Peter Murphy and She Wants Revenge l Irving Plaza

November 22, 2011
The rockin' return of Axl and co.

17. Guns N' Roses | IZOD Center

November 18, 2011
Noisy garage power-pop that makes us happy

18. Thee Oh Sees | 285 Kent

November 18, 2011
The jangly pop group ushers in the next British Invasion

19. The Kooks | Webster Hall

November 17, 2011
Country, speed metal and doom rock—together at last

20. Hank3, Hellbilly & Attention Deficit Domination | Music Hall of Williamsburg

November 16, 2011
Oasis's big brother churns out arena-filling hits old and new

21. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds l Beacon Theatre

November 15, 2011
When punk, strings and opera collide (in the round!)

22. F--ked Up, Titus Andronicus l Le Poisson Rouge

December 12, 2011
The nu-metal pioneers embrace the DJ and dubstep

23. Korn | Roseland Ballroom

November 5, 2011
MGMT

24. MGMT | Guggenheim Museum

November 11, 2011
Epic pop from the buzzy new band that lives up to its name

25. fun. l Bowery Ballroom

November 10, 2011
Spiky, soulful post-punk from the mysterious U.K. band

26. WU LYF | Music Hall of Williamsburg

November 9, 2011
Grandeur and heaviness from the chart-topping metal band

27. Evanescence l Terminal 5

November 2, 2011
The (sort of) return of LCD Soundsystem for a car-themed party in Greenpoint

28. Toyota Antics present Special Disco Version | House of Vans

November 2, 2011
Heavy, bluesy, dirty and transporting rock

29. The Black Angels l Music Hall of Williamsburg

November 1, 2011
A dark retrospective from the master of evil music

30. Danzig l Hammerstein Ballroom

October 30, 2011
GWAR

31. GWAR | Irving Plaza

October 24, 2011
Brooklyn disco with electronic oomph

32. Holy Ghost! | Bowery Ballroom

October 30, 2011
The Rapture

33. The Rapture & A-Trak | Spin/Rayban Flip Out

October 24, 2011
Buzzy Kiwi electro-indie pop storms the States

34. The Naked and Famous | Webster Hall

October 28, 2011
Green Day, Debbie Harry, Steve Buscemi and more celebrate the nation's most popular rock radio show

35. Little Steven's Underground Garage Live l Hard Rock Cafe

October 22, 2011
The U.K. rockers go intimate with a Brooklyn club show

36. Arctic Monkeys l Music Hall of Williamsburg

October 20, 2011
The Queen of All Media throws an over-the-top bash with stars and celebs galore

37. Perez Hilton's 'One Night in New York City' | Hammerstein Ballroom

October 24, 2011
A weekend of art, film and great music under the bridge

38. The Creators Project with Florence + the Machine, Justice and more

October 16, 2011
A kickoff party for CMJ, featuring the buzziest of new bands

39. CMJ 2011: The Syndicate Conflict of Interest party | Rebel NYC

October 18, 2011
Electronic tunes with a soulful, Swedish-Japanese side

40. Little Dragon l Terminal 5

October 15, 2011
A record-setting performance by the 'maus-eared musician

41. deadmau5 | Roseland Ballroom

October 5, 2011
A hilarious, R-rated homage to 80s metal

42. Steel Panther | Gramercy Theatre

October 12, 2011
Radiohead

43. Radiohead l Roseland

September 29, 2011
Metallica! Slayer! Megadeth! Anthrax! The kings of metal take over the Bronx

44. The Big 4 | Yankee Stadium

September 15, 2011
TV on the Radio

45. TV on the Radio & Broken Social Scene | Williamsburg Waterfront

September 9, 2011
Celebrating punk label Fueled by Ramen's anniversary with a raucous show

46. Paramore | Terminal 5

September 8, 2011
Electric Zoo 2011

47. Electric Zoo 2011

September 7, 2011
The power of Led Zeppelin, via a scorchin' all-chick cover band

48. Lez Zeppelin l Irving Plaza

August 27, 2011
One last show from Long Island's punk royalty

49. The Movielife | Best Buy Theater

August 27, 2011
A trendy alt-rock sound from the L.A.-based duo

50. Pepper Rabbit | Mercury Lounge

September 1, 2011
A triumphant return of hardcore's most underrated band

51. Converge | House of Vans

August 25, 2011
Lady Gaga gives Britney Spears the Video Vanguard Award

52. 2011 MTV Video Music Awards show highlights

August 28, 2011
The pioneers of doom metal return

53. Pentagram, JEFF the Brotherhood | Le Poisson Rouge

August 22, 2011
A sunny afternoon of dancing in Long Island City

54. MoMA PS1 Warm Up with The Juan MacLean

August 23, 2011
A night of party rockin' anthems at a secret show

55. LMFAO | Pier 36

August 12, 2011
Punk meets noise meets dance meets gay hip-hop at the summer's most unusual concert

56. Tokyo Police Club, Against Me!, Big Freedia and Japanther | House of Vans

August 19, 2011
Justin Vernon. Just, wow. We love him so much.

57. Bon Iver | Celebrate Brooklyn!

August 11, 2011
Aussie electro-pop at Prospect Park

58. Cut Copy | Celebrate Brooklyn

August 12, 2011
The punk vets go acoustic, for the better

59. Alkaline Trio l Irving Plaza

August 11, 2011
Ra Ra Riot

60. Ra Ra Riot | Celebrate Brooklyn

August 6, 2011
Sufjan Stevens

61. Sufjan Stevens | Celebrate Brooklyn! Prospect Park

August 3, 2011
An experimental, freaky-deaky carnival ride of rock in Greenpoint

62. Man Man, Glass Candy and Crystal Antlers | House of Vans

August 5, 2011
A rollickin' dance party, fueled by rum and "1, 2 Step"

63. Malibu Station Invasion with Ciara | Beekman Beach Club

August 5, 2011
TBS has morphed into a powerful arena rock band. Yes!

64. Taking Back Sunday | Best Buy Theater

July 18, 2011
Metal for indie dudes invades Brooklyn

65. Clutch and Corrosion of Conformity | Brooklyn Bowl

July 21, 2011
With Austra

66. tUnE-yArDs | Pier 54

July 14, 2011
The Fleshtones

67. The Fleshtones | Mercury Lounge

July 17, 2011
Superchunk

68. Superchunk and OFF! | House of Vans

July 15, 2011
Mike Stroud and Evan Mast, we bow down

69. Ratatat | Central Park Summerstage

July 14, 2011
It's accessible. It's avant garde. It's Prospect Park. Animal Collective returns!

70. Animal Collective | Celebrate Brooklyn!

July 13, 2011
Raekwon

71. Raekwon and Smif-n-Wessun | Celebrate Brooklyn!

July 10, 2011
Cheeseburger

72. Cheeseburger | Beekman Beer Garden

July 10, 2011
Fatboy Slim

73. Dance.Here.Now. Festival 2

September 15, 2011
With Hello Seahorse! and Zigmat

74. Los Lobos | Celebrate Brooklyn!

July 9, 2011
With The Abrams Brothers

75. Court Yard Hounds | Celebrate Brooklyn!

July 8, 2011
Camp Bisco X highlights

76. Camp Bisco X highlights

July 11, 2011
HEALTH

77. No Age and HEALTH | House of Vans

July 1, 2011
A night of scuzzy art rock (bunny mask included)

78. NOBUNNY | Knitting Factory

July 2, 2011
With Hot Kid

79. Sloan | Bowery Ballroom

June 30, 2011
Reunited and it feels so...loud!

80. Archers of Loaf | Webster Hall

June 27, 2011
Paper throws a party with Swizz Beatz and Joe Jonas. This somehow worked.

81. Sounds Like Paper | House of Vans

July 7, 2011
An impressively diverse dance party in the sun

82. Governors Ball 2011 | Governors Island

June 19, 2011
Beady Eye

83. Beady Eye | Webster Hall

June 24, 2011
With London Souls and Superhuman Happiness

84. The Heavy | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

June 26, 2011
Oh Snap!

85. We Are Scientists | Red Hook Park

June 24, 2011
Roy Hargrove Quintet

86. Roy Hargrove Quintet and Badwagon | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

June 25, 2011
Garage punk madness at the Northside Festival

87. Tell All Your Friends Northside Music Festival Showcase | Brooklyn Bowl

June 19, 2011
Illinois favorite opens the 2011 Celebrate Brooklyn! season at Prospect Park

88. Andrew Bird | Celebrate Brooklyn! 2011 opening gala

June 11, 2011
Ambitious folkies bring their rootsy, pop-oriented jams to Prospect Park

89. The Decemberists | Celebrate Brooklyn!

June 15, 2011
Notorious MSG

90. Notorious MSG | Brooklyn Bowl

June 11, 2011
With Dennis Coffey and The Step Kids

91. The Dirtbombs | The Bell House

June 5, 2011
Locals release their inner rock-star at the Bowery Ballroom

92. US Air Guitar New York Regionals | Bowery Ballroom

June 16, 2011
As if Gary Numan and Hedwig and the Angry Inch had a child with Ziggy Stardust. It's complicated.

93. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti | Irving Plaza

June 3, 2011
This southern bounce music is for real! Just ask Freddie "Freedia" Ross.

94. Big Freedia | Brooklyn Bowl

May 30, 2011
With fun. and Foxy Shazam

95. Panic! at the Disco | Terminal 5

May 25, 2011
Mixing 4/4 house rhythms and indie chic. What a fine mix.

96. Sleigh Bells and CSS | Webster Hall

May 12, 2011
Unexpected covers, limitless energy and flirtatious charm. We love Lykke Li!

97. Lykke Li | Webster Hall

May 18, 2011
Gruff Rhys

98. Gruff Rhys | Knitting Factory

May 19, 2011
Satanicide

99. Satanicide and Upper Crust | Mercury Lounge

May 21, 2011
Sweden's indie-poppers are back on the radar. Love that.

100. Peter, Bjorn and John | Music Hall of Williamsburg

May 4, 2011
Lil Wayne

101. Bamboozle 2011: Day 3

May 2, 2011
Taking Back Sunday

102. Bamboozle 2011: Day 2

May 2, 2011
Kicking off with a bang (and a Ramone). Also starring 30 Seconds to Mars, Wiz Khalifa and Boys II Men

103. Bamboozle 2011: Day 1

April 30, 2011
Fashionable trainers and signature short shorts mark the rise of a new British songstress

104. Eliza Doolittle | Mercury Lounge

April 26, 2011
Insane Clown Posse | Gramercy Theater

105. Insane Clown Posse | Gramercy Theater

May 1, 2011
With Tamaryn

106. Raveonettes | Music Hall of Williamsburg

April 21, 2011
Outkast’s double-time rapping wonder goes big at Irving

107. Big Boi | Irving Plaza

April 14, 2011
MNDR | Brooklyn Museum

108. MNDR | Brooklyn Museum

April 16, 2011
The Black Lips | Webster Hall

109. The Black Lips | Webster Hall 1

April 13, 2011
College!

110. Das Racist | NYU Kimmel Center

April 6, 2011
Hollywood Undead | Irving Plaza

111. Hollywood Undead | Irving Plaza

April 11, 2011
Foster the People

112. Foster The People and Grouplove | Mercury Lounge

April 9, 2011
The Strokes | Madison Square Garden

113. The Strokes | Madison Square Garden

April 2, 2011
A night of beautiful people, free vodka and New Wave hits

114. Duran Duran | Good Units

March 31, 2011
LCD Soundsystem Final Show | Madison Square Garden

115. LCD Soundsystem Final Show | Madison Square Garden

April 4, 2011
Australian electro-poppers keep the party going

116. Cut Copy | Terminal 5

April 4, 2011
Wiz Khalifa | Roseland Ballroom

117. Wiz Khalifa | Roseland Ballroom

March 30, 2011
LCD Soundsystem | Terminal 5

118. LCD Soundsystem | Terminal 5

March 31, 2011
The kickoff party for the summer punk fest hits a skate park in Greenpoint.

119. Vans Warped Tour 2011 Kick-Off Party | House of Vans

March 26, 2011
With The Postelles

120. Richard Ashcroft | Bowery Ballroom

March 24, 2011
With Ninjasonik, Spank Rock and Hood Chef

121. The Death Set | Music Hall of Williamsburg

March 27, 2011
An all-male Lady Gaga tribute band that leans to the metal side

122. Rad Bromance | B.B. Kings

March 28, 2011
From the ski slopes to the dance floor!

123. Trouble Andrew album release | Don Hill's

March 25, 2011
The Pogues

124. The Pogues | Terminal 5

March 18, 2011
The Felice Brothers and a few thousand other bands descend on Austin...and we bravely try to capture it all

125. South by Southwest 2011 photos

March 21, 2011
Dropkick Murphys and Against Me! l Roseland Ballroom

126. Dropkick Murphys and Against Me! l Roseland Ballroom

March 11, 2011
With Yellow Ostrich and Blair

127. Say Hi | Bowery Ballroom

March 8, 2011
Downtown Records 5-Year Birthday Party | Webster Hall

128. Downtown Records 5-Year Birthday Party | Webster Hall

March 5, 2011
Esben and the Witch | Mercury Lounge

129. Esben and the Witch | Mercury Lounge

March 6, 2011
Lady Gaga at Madison Square Garden: photos

130. Lady Gaga at Madison Square Garden: photos

February 23, 2011
With Allstar Weekend, The Downtown Fiction and We Are the In Crowd

131. The Ready Set | Gramercy Theater 1

March 4, 2011
With Miniature Tigers and Brian Bonz

132. The Get Up Kids | Webster Hall

March 3, 2011
MNDR

133. MNDR | Spin Magazine Offices

March 2, 2011
White Rabbits | Bowery Ballroom

134. White Rabbits | Bowery Ballroom

February 27, 2011
Gory metal slays Williamsburg

135. GWAR | Music Hall of Williamsburg

February 21, 2011
With Hellyeah, All That Remains and The Damned Things

136. Jägermeister Music Tour with Buckcherry | Best Buy Theater

February 16, 2011
Geeky art-punk with muscle explodes in Brooklyn

137. ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead l Littlefield

February 9, 2011
Huey Lewis and the News | Gramercy Theatre

138. Huey Lewis and the News | Gramercy Theatre

February 10, 2011
Gang of Four | Webster Hall

139. Gang of Four | Webster Hall 2

February 9, 2011
With Diamond Rings and Natalia Kills

140. Robyn | Radio City Music Hall

February 6, 2011
With Oberhofer and Xylos

141. Tapes 'n Tapes | Music Hall of Williamsburg

February 5, 2011
Wavves

142. Best Coast and Wavves | Webster Hall

February 3, 2011
Now a duo, PATD previews their back-to-synth-loving new album

143. Panic! at the Disco | Bowery Ballroom

February 2, 2011
The Dismemberment Plan | Webster Hall

144. The Dismemberment Plan | Webster Hall

January 31, 2011
Tiffany and Debbie Gibson

145. Rubix Kube presents Back to the Eighties with Tiffany and Debbie Gibson | Canal Room

January 23, 2011
Iron and Wine | Radio City Music Hall

146. Iron and Wine | Radio City Music Hall

January 31, 2011
With Julianna Barwick

147. Suuns | Mercury Lounge

January 28, 2011
With Wye Oak

148. The Decemberists | Beacon Theatre

January 26, 2011
With Jolie Holland and Kyp Malone

149. Mavis Staples | The Bell House

January 19, 2011
Splitting the difference between hipster pop crush and Bjork-esque eccentricity

150. Oh Land | Hiro Ballroom 1

January 27, 2011
Wanda Jackson and the Third Man House Band | Music Hall of Williamsburg

151. Wanda Jackson and the Third Man House Band | Music Hall of Williamsburg

January 22, 2011
With Static Jacks

152. Young the Giant | Mercury Lounge

January 21, 2011
With War on Drugs and Sebastian Blanck

153. Sharon Van Etten | Bowery Ballroom

January 10, 2011
Neon Trees | Webster Hall

154. Neon Trees | Webster Hall

January 15, 2011
2011 is the year of Blackbells. 2011 is the year of moonshine!

155. Original Moonshine presents Blackbells | John Varvatos Store

January 7, 2011
Oh snap!

156. The Roots New Year's Eve | Brooklyn Bowl

January 3, 2011
Bloody Beetroots

157. The Bloody Beetroots New Year's Eve | Webster Hall

January 3, 2011
Guided By Voices

158. Guided By Voices New Year's Eve | Irving Plaza

December 5, 2011
Rock Lottery

159. Brooklyn Rock Lottery | Knitting Factory

December 20, 2010
With Free Energy

160. Weezer | Roseland Ballroom

December 18, 2010
The German metal band returns with a show equally Gaga and Riefenstahl

161. Rammstein | Madison Square Garden 1

December 12, 2010
Were you snapped? Crowd shots to follow...

162. Florence and the Machine | Don Hill's

December 16, 2010
Usher

163. Usher | Madison Square Garden

December 14, 2010
Pauly D

164. DJ Pauly D | Terminal 5

December 11, 2010
The New Pornographers

165. The New Pornographers and Ted Leo and the Pharmacists | Terminal 5

December 7, 2010
With The Dub Trio

166. Matisyahu | Brooklyn Bowl

November 30, 2010
CAKE

167. CAKE | Irving Plaza

December 8, 2010
With Tim Kasher and Twin Tigers

168. Minus the Bear | Terminal 5

December 5, 2010
Oh Snap!

169. Faux Punk | Le Poisson Rouge

December 12, 2010
Badly Drawn Boy

170. Badly Drawn Boy | Le Poisson Rouge

December 4, 2010
La Roux | Terminal 5

171. La Roux | Terminal 5

November 18, 2010
Kings of Leon | Madison Square Garden

172. Kings of Leon | Madison Square Garden

November 17, 2010
A-Trak

173. Hard Turkey Soup | Terminal 5

November 28, 2010
Cee Lo Green | W Hotel

174. Cee Lo Green | W Hotel

November 12, 2010
The Dandy Warhols | The Bell House

175. The Dandy Warhols | The Bell House

November 6, 2010
A sick night of pop-punk and emo glory. Emphasis on sick.

176. Motion City Soundtrack and Say Anything | Best Buy Theater

November 10, 2010
Underworld

177. Underworld | Roseland Ballroom

October 28, 2010
Asher Roth and Boys Like Girls | Irving Plaza

178. Asher Roth and Boys Like Girls | Irving Plaza

November 4, 2010
Phoenix at Madison Square Garden

179. CMJ 2010: 25 favorite photos

October 25, 2010
Oh Snap!

180. Swedish House Mafia 'Take One' screening | Tribeca Grand Hotel

October 30, 2010
MGMT

181. New Orleans' Voodoo Experience 2010 highlights

November 1, 2010
Bad Religion

182. Bad Religion | Irving Plaza

October 28, 2010
Holy Ghost!

183. CMJ 2010: Fixed party with Holy Ghost! | Public Assembly

October 24, 2010
Maximum Balloon

184. CMJ 2010: AAM showcase | Knitting Factory

October 24, 2010
Cults

185. CMJ 2010: Yours Tru.ly showcase | Glasslands Gallery

October 23, 2010
Pitchfork Offline Festival | Brooklyn Bowl

186. Pitchfork Offline Festival | Brooklyn Bowl

October 24, 2010
Devotchka

187. CMJ 2010: Brooklyn Vegan day party with Devotchka | Public Assembly

October 23, 2010
CMJ 2010: Das Racist | Pianos

188. CMJ 2010: Das Racist | Pianos

October 21, 2010
The Drums

189. CMJ 2010: Stereogun Showcase | Santos Party House

October 21, 2010
CMJ 2010: Phoenix | Madison Square Garden

190. CMJ 2010: Phoenix | Madison Square Garden

October 21, 2010
CMJ 2010: Yo La Tengo | Brooklyn Bowl

191. CMJ 2010: Yo La Tengo | Brooklyn Bowl

October 21, 2010
With The Heavy

192. Mayer Hawthorne and The County | Bowery Ballroom

October 18, 2010
Mark Ronson and the Business International | Music Hall of Williamsburg

193. Mark Ronson and the Business International | Music Hall of Williamsburg

November 10, 2010
X Japan | Roseland Ballroom

194. X Japan | Roseland Ballroom 1

October 11, 2010
Gorillaz | Madison Square Garden

195. Gorillaz | Madison Square Garden

October 9, 2010
Bullet for My Valentine

196. Bullet for My Valentine | Roseland Ballroom

October 4, 2010
Sonic Youth

197. Matador at 21 | Pearl Ballroom at the Palms Casino Resort

October 13, 2010
With Warpaint and Zola Jesus

198. The xx | United Palace

October 3, 2010
With Teenage Fanclub

199. Belle and Sebastian | Williamsburg Waterfront

October 1, 2010
With Baby Monster

200. Klaxons | Bowery Ballroom

September 21, 2010
Jay-Z, Eminem at Yankee Stadium

201. Jay-Z, Eminem at Yankee Stadium

September 14, 2010
Of Montreal

202. Of Montreal and Janelle Monae | Terminal 5

September 18, 2010
With Indian Jewelry and Twin Shadow

203. Holy F--- | Le Poisson Rouge

September 20, 2010
With Tecla, Keepaway, Maluca and Chairlift DJ set

204. Das Racist Mixtape Party | Santos Party House

September 17, 2010
Kicking off the Best Buy Theater era with well-stylized heavy rock

205. Linkin Park | Best Buy Theater

September 15, 2010
John Varvatos 10 Year Anniversary Party | Varvatos Store (aka CBGB's)

206. John Varvatos 10 Year Anniversary Party

September 15, 2010
With CloudlandCANYON

207. Interpol | Music Hall of Williamsburg

September 11, 2010
Celebrating a new album by spraying beer and getting naked. Sorta like winning sports.

208. Les Savy Fav | Mercury Lounge

September 9, 2010
Kicking off Fashion Week with NYC style icons. And a pretty good band too.

209. Fashion Week Kickoff with Blonde Redhead | Tribeca Grand Hotel

September 8, 2010
Black Angels

210. Black Angels | Angel Orensanz Foundation

September 8, 2010
Stone Sour

211. Stone Sour | Studio at Webster Hall 1

September 2, 2010
With Casey Spooner and Sammy Jo

212. Scissor Sisters | Terminal 5

August 25, 2010
With Miss May I and Your Demise

213. Devil Wears Prada | Gramercy Theater

August 25, 2010
With Kid Sister and Telephoned

214. Chromeo | Williamsburg Waterfront

August 23, 2010
David Gray

215. David Gray and Ray LaMontagne | Jones Beach

August 20, 2010
Plain White T's

216. Plain White T's | VH1 Save The Music Benefit at Bowlmor Lanes

August 19, 2010
With Lee Fields, The Strange Boys and Future Islands

217. !!! | Williamsburg Waterfront

August 16, 2010
Warpaint

218. Javelin and Warpaint | Whitney Museum

August 14, 2010
Philly rockers steal the keys to SPIN's Soho office. Rock in a conference room!

219. Free Energy | SPIN Magazine offices

August 13, 2010
A pop-up concert of sorts in the shadows of Midtown

220. The Boxer Rebellion | 'Going the Distance' screening party at Bryant Park

August 11, 2010
The Australian synth-poppers energized the Brooklyn masses on Sunday

221. Cut Copy l Williamsburg Waterfront

August 9, 2010
Part samurai, part shaman, part gladiator, part dayglo disco. Lots of looks at the band's NYC debut.

222. Empire of the Sun | Terminal 5

August 9, 2010
With Budos Band

223. Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

August 8, 2010
With Das Racist and very cute people

224. Less Artists More Condos with Jim Jones | Death By Audio

August 7, 2010
With Holly Miranda and Joan as Policewoman

225. Metric | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

August 6, 2010
With Hercules and Love Affair and Holy Ghost

226. Hot Chip | Central Park SummerStage

August 5, 2010
With Spoon and Owen Pallett

227. Arcade Fire | Madison Square Garden

August 5, 2010
With Harlem

228. The Dead Weather | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

August 4, 2010
With Total Slacker and Smith Westerns

229. Wavves | Bowery Ballroom

August 3, 2010
Were you snapped? Do you like cute people? Crowd photos to follow!

230. The Black Lips | Rocks Off Cruise

August 3, 2010
Sonic Youth

231. Sonic Youth | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

August 1, 2010
With Holy Ghost and Telephoned. Crowd shots to follow. Cute people!

232. Chromeo | Bowery Ballroom

August 16, 2010
Were you snapped? Do you like cute people? Crowd photos to follow!

233. Robyn and Kelis | Music Hall of Williamsburg

July 29, 2010
With Buddy Guy

234. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | Madison Square Garden

July 29, 2010
M.I.A.

235. HARD NYC | Governors Island

July 26, 2010
With Beach House

236. The National | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park

July 28, 2010
With Loudon Wainwright III

237. Rufus Wainright | Celebrate Brooklyn! at the Prospect Park Bandshell

July 21, 2010
Ted Leo and DOM answer our hot and sweat questions. Plus, Matt and Kim, Surfer Blood and Screaming Females.

238. Siren Fest 2010

July 18, 2010
With Chain Gang of 1974

239. Caribou and Phantogram | Governors Island

July 17, 2010
With Obits, JEFF The Brotherhood and Silver Ghost

240. Murder City Devils | Williamsburg Waterfront

July 19, 2010
With Kat DeLuna, CuCu Diamantes, Mickey Factz and Margaret Cho

241. New Music Seminar showcase with Naughty By Nature | Webster Hall

July 20, 2010
With Fang Island, Pictureplane and WHY?

242. Deerhoof and Xiu Xiu cover 'Unknown Pleasures' | Williamsburg Waterfront

July 12, 2010
The Roots

243. The Roots present Okay Africa | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park Bandshell

July 12, 2010
With Fidel Nadal and Toy Selectah.

244. Ozomatli | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park Bandshell

July 10, 2010
With Tokyo Police Club and Suckers

245. Passion Pit | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park Bandshell

June 30, 2010
With Oakley Hall

246. She and Him | The Beach at Governors Island

July 5, 2010
Phil Collins

247. Phil Collins | Roseland Ballroom

June 24, 2010
Silversun Pickups

248. Silversun Pickups and Against Me! l Williamsburg Waterfront

June 27, 2010
Sleigh Bells

249. The Creators Project Launch Party | Milk Studios

June 29, 2010
With Grizzly Bear and Karen Elson

250. Band of Horses | Williamsburg Waterfront

June 21, 2010
With Gambit

251. Runner Runner | The Studio at Webster Hall

June 17, 2010
Backstreet Boys

252. Backstreet Boys | Hammerstein Ballroom

June 11, 2010
Norah Jones

253. Norah Jones | Celebrate Brooklyn! at Prospect Park Bandshell

June 10, 2010
With Keepaway and Delicate Steve

254. Yeasayer | The Beach at Governors Island

June 6, 2010
Lil Kim

255. Lil Kim | Irving Plaza

June 4, 2010
With Hooray For Earth and Static Jacks

256. The Futureheads | Music Hall of Williamsburg

June 2, 2010
Tokyo Police Club

257. Tokyo Police Club | The Studio at Webster Hall

June 2, 2010
"Question: Is the Pope a Nazi? Answer: Yes, the Pope is a Nazi!"

258. Public Image Limited | Terminal 5 1

May 19, 2010
WIth Circa Survive and Torche

259. Coheed and Cambria | Rumsey Playfield

June 17, 2010
Taylor Swift

260. Taylor Swift | Prudential Center

May 14, 2010
With Dave Barnes

261. Lady Antebellum | Nokia Theatre

May 11, 2010
With 2 Cents

262. Korn's Ballroom Blitz | Roseland Ballroom

May 11, 2010
Broken Social Scene

263. Broken Social Scene | Webster Hall

May 10, 2010
Were up snapped? Crowd shots to follow!

264. The Death Set | Rocks Off Cruise

May 8, 2010
a-ha

265. a-ha Farewell Tour | Nokia Theatre

May 7, 2010
With The Willowz

266. Hot Hot Heat | Public Assembly

May 6, 2010
With Supercute

267. Kate Nash | Music Hall of Williamsburg

May 2, 2010
Paramore

268. Bamboozle 2010: Day 1

May 2, 2010
Featuring Weezer, MGMT, Girl Talk, Matt & Kim, Foxy Shazam, Minus The Bear, Joy Formidable

269. Bamboozle 2010: Day 2

May 3, 2010
Jamie Lidell

270. Jamie Lidell | Bowery Ballroom

April 28, 2010
With Little Fish and The Love Loves

271. Hole | Terminal 5

April 28, 2010
With Nico Vega

272. Semi Precious Weapons | Bowery Ballroom

April 27, 2010
Owl City

273. Owl City | Terminal 5

April 25, 2010
It's a revival!

274. The Specials | Terminal 5

April 21, 2010
Blowing the Santos roof off with a Madonna-inspired, strobe-lit, musical Milkshake

275. Kelis | Santos Party House

April 22, 2010
Snoop Dogg

276. Snoop Dogg | Brooklyn Bowl

April 21, 2010
With Fol Chen

277. Liars | Bowery Ballroom

April 16, 2010
The Like

278. The Like | Downtown Studios

April 15, 2010
Oh snap! Crowd shots to follow.

279. Chew Lips | Littlefield

April 13, 2010
With Alberta Cross

280. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | Webster Hall

April 10, 2010
With Obits and Screaming Females

281. Ted Leo and the Pharmacists | Irving Plaza

April 10, 2010
Florence and the Machine

282. Florence and the Machine | Le Poisson Rouge

April 9, 2010
With Light Asylum

283. LCD Soundsystem | Music Hall of Williamsburg

April 9, 2010
A million streams later, an NYC debut

284. Charice | Canal Room 14

April 7, 2010
Foxy Shazam

285. Foxy Shazam | The Knitting Factory

April 3, 2010
Miike Snow

286. Miike Snow | Music Hall of Williamsburg

April 7, 2010
Benga

287. Built By MeanRed | Webster Hall

March 29, 2010
Muse | Madison Square Garden

288. Muse and Silversun Pickups | Madison Square Garden

March 6, 2010
With AM

289. AIR | Terminal 5

March 20, 2010
With The Dirty Pearls and Chainsaw Trio

290. Andrew W.K. | Irving Plaza

March 17, 2010
With Theophilus London and Ninjasonik

291. The Very Best | American Museum of Natural History

March 13, 2010
With Cursive and The Dear & Departed

292. Alkaline Trio | Nokia Theatre

March 13, 2010
With Darkest Hour, I Wrestled a Bear Once and Animals as Leaders

293. Dillinger Escape Plan | Irving Plaza

March 12, 2010
Oh snap! Crowd shots to follow.

294. The National | The Bell House

March 12, 2010
With Middle Class Rut

295. Alice in Chains | Terminal 5

March 9, 2010
With Plants and Animals

296. Broken Bells | Music Hall of Williamsburg 1

March 11, 2010
Jay-Z

297. Jay-Z | Madison Square Garden

March 5, 2010
Editors

298. Editors | Terminal 5

February 22, 2010
Hype Machine Show/CD Swap | Housing Works

299. Hype Machine Show/CD Swap with the Morning Benders

February 26, 2010
Dan Black

300. Dan Black | Mercury Lounge

February 19, 2010
Ninjasonik

301. Ninjasonik and So So Glos | Chelsea Hotel

February 14, 2010
Freeway & Brother Ali

302. Freeway and Brother Ali l Highline Ballroom

February 17, 2010
Yes

303. Yes | Town Hall

February 14, 2010
La Roux

304. La Roux | Webster Hall

February 12, 2010
With Free Energy

305. Hot Chip | Highline Ballroom

February 6, 2010
Cold Cave

306. Cold Cave | Mercury Lounge

February 11, 2010
Motion City Soundtrack

307. Motion City Soundtrack | Irving Plaza

February 4, 2010
Seekers Supergroup

308. Haiti Benefit Concert | The Bell House

January 28, 2010
With Jason Falkner

309. Cheap Trick | Irving Plaza

January 29, 2010
With Dean and Britta

310. Charlotte Gainsbourg | The Bell House

January 20, 2010
Kid Cudi

311. Kid Cudi | Irving Plaza

January 22, 2010