Archive for May, 2011

Tonight, The Courtesy Tier celebrate the release of  The Resolution at Pianos. The show begins at 8pm, and joining the celebration are Monuments, The Yes Way, and The Prigs. Read about The Resolution here!

Ok, everyone, put your helmets and your dancing shoes on. Tonight, at Mercury Lounge, four incredible bands are about to shake the house down.  Music begins at 7:30pm with  The Wicked Tomorrow, followed by Click Clack Boom, then out-of-town guests, Bright Light Social Hour (Austin, TX!), and  Brooklyn-based Black Taxi.

Speaking of which, Black Taxi qualified for round 2 of Bandapalooza in Stamford, CT which takes place on June 2.  They will have two sets at 6pm and 8pm on the outdoor stage in downtown Stamford. Check out the photos from last Friday’s round 1 at Rack n Roll!

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Listen up NY! Jump onto Metro North, and get yourselves to Stamford, CT!

Black Taxi  was selected to play in Stamford Downtown’s Bandapalooza tonight  at Rack n Roll.  Six bands of the performing bands will be judged and advance to the next round of competition.  an outdoor battle on Bedford Street, then three of these six bands will open at Alive@5, which will feature Third Eye Blind, Lee DeWyze, MC Hammer, Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx, Vertical Horizon, and The B-52s (yay!).

So, come on out and support! Black Taxi hits at 11pm!

Last night, Blackbells rocked Bowery Ballroom for their second time. Celebrating their bassist, Seth Bulkin’s birthday, the band supported Chicago’s, 90s alternative rockers Urge Overkill. It was also time for me to debut my new stalking tool, a new camera….you be the judge…

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Happy Mother’s Day! I hope you all let your moms know how much they rock. You know what also rocks? A Sunday night of good, FREE music. Come out to Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 at 10pm to catch Brian Bonz and The Courtesy Tier! FREE FREE FREE, but still 21+.

Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Voy a celebrar y bailar con New Madrid esta noche en Pianos! Mentiona el nombre “New Madrid” y recibe una bebida gratis! 21+, diez dolares! Puertas: 8 por la noche.

Todos vamos!