Category | Gig Reviews

Tinie Tempah @ MLB Fancave Photo Set

Posted on 25 September 2011

Tinie Tempah performed yet another free show in NYC, this time at the MLB fancave, no doubt spurred by their choice to use Tinie’s Written in the Stars as their Postseason theme tune. While performing all our favourite hits, he jumped around the stage, joked with his DJ and interacted freely with the audience of [...]

Armin van Buuren Spins Upstairs At The Kimberly Hotel (Photos)

Posted on 19 September 2011

Gabriel & Dresden, Armin van Buuren and Hardwell got together over labour day weekend to spin at The Kimberly Hotel. Take a look at the pics below:

Photos: The Best of Electric Zoo 2011

Posted on 10 September 2011

Electric Zoo came round quick this year, bringing 80,000 attendees with it. The event was, once again, a highlight of the summer, and we have compiled a gallery of our best acts from the event. Check it out! Friday: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, Tiga, Gareth Emery, Markus Schulz, Benny Benassi, Moby, Carl Cox, Tiesto, [...]

Cut Copy @ Celebrate Brooklyn, Prospect Park (Photos)

Posted on 20 August 2011

Sonic Youth, Wild Flag, Kurt Vile @ Williamsburg Waterfront

Posted on 15 August 2011

As far as cool lineups of bands go, you’d be hard-pressed to find a trio more unassailably cool than the three bands that played the Williamsburg Waterfront in Brooklyn on August 12. Critical darling Kurt Vile, with his band the Violators, opened the show under the early evening sun and played a short set comprised [...]

Dj Lil Alex at Ministry of Sound Live Recording

Posted on 11 August 2011

Our very own DJ lil Alex delivers a bouncy house set at Ministry of Sound and recorded it for our pleasure! Check it out below as part of the Shakedown Festival Competition for a performance slot, and favourite the track if you like it to get him on the stage! DJLilAlex by ShakedownFestival

Tinie Tempah Returns to SOB’s – Short but Sweet

Posted on 03 August 2011

Tinie Tempah made a second appearance at Lower West Side’s SOB’s last night, as part of the HOT 97 Who’s next? showcase night. Before him featured STS, Action Bronson, Hezekiah, and Los, however their efforts to connect with the crowd fell short as everyone appeared to be waiting for the main act. Storming onto the [...]

Ellie Goulding Performs Flawless Set @ Terminal 5, NYC

Posted on 30 July 2011

Ellie Goulding graced the stage of Terminal 5 in New York City last night and delivered a flawless set. The show started with a bang as she jumped around the stage sporting a classic red band jacket, and in a progression to heavier instrumentals half way through the show, she stripped it off to reveal [...]

Henry Saiz Brings A New Deepness to the Balance Series 019

Posted on 19 July 2011

Balance 019 mixed by Henry Saiz is an impressively blended piece of art, offering a succinctly coherent approach to lo-fi tech house. Balance 019 was made with nostalgia as a central theme, with reverb and ethereal sounds haunting the record throughout, pulling the listener into a deep, reflective state. Thinking back to my time on the Ibizian sand, this [...]

Afrojack @ Pacha New York (Photos)

Posted on 17 June 2011

Afrojack returned to Pacha New York for the second time this year to deliver a pounding three hour set, supported by Pacha regular David Waxman. Afrojack kept the crowd bouncing from 2 til 5 and the vast sea of phones and cameras demonstrated his sharp rise to fame on the electronic dance scene. Check out [...]