The blog was in a hiatus for few years. I just got busy with my money projects, not to sound as an excuse, but a Saturday full of punk and hardcore made me realize how much I miss taking pictures…
When I first heard Fiona Silver sing, I was taken aback by how rich and velvety her voice sounds. Watching it emanate from such a petite and girlish frame I was certain it was an affectation, like successfully imitating the…
Thelvanguage/The Textiles A cold Saturday night in February, and I’d turned the corner onto Ludlow. Once past the black clad, gorilla doormen insisting they’d reached capacity and a fickle crowd of pre-gaming college types, I made it to the showroom…
There are some bands that are ridiculously loud and then there is DESTRUCTION UNIT. Their set at Brooklyn’s Market Hotel is not the first time I have walked out of a venue with my ears still ringing. But it is…
On a Wednesday night I headed from my Harlem apartment to Rough Trade in Brooklyn to check Eureka The Butcher, The Dead Ships and Le Butcherettes. It was my first time in the venue and I was pleasantly surprised.…
I was never a Bowie fan (Sacrilege, I know). I didn’t dislike the guy; it’s just that nothing about his involvement in the worlds of high fashion or movies or synth-pop endeared him to me, and the latter was his…
My preparation for the New Year began with security and getting wristbands for admission and drinks for the annual Gogol Bordello show at Terminal 5 – (music venue in Hell’s Kitchen with a capacity of 3,000 people.) Inside the concert…
Bowery Ballroom. Friday evening. A Friday after the Friday when supposedly ISIS terrorists slayed 130 concert goers on a night just like this one but in Paris. A lot was said and read and written about the terrorist attack and…
What I love about Flamenco can be the very thing that turns some people off. There is a beautifully chaotic and aggressive character to certain palos, which can sometimes belie the complexity of the music and unsettle the faint of…
I’m thrilled about Lenka’s show this Wednesday at one of the classiest, yet coolest downtown music venues – Le Poisson Rouge (full info about the event here). Flowers In A Gun’s team will be there snapping photos and swinging happily…
