Features | Interviews | new
One of the most consistent alternative bands of the last half-decade, Circa Survive has always seemed to rise above the trends, standing apart from the likes of the heavy post-hardcore movement of recent years and the electro-explosion happening right now. So it makes sense that on a otherwise typical... read more
The Nassau Coliseum date of the 2011 Vans Warped Tour is just days away, and NYN Founder/Editor Sean O’Kane is here with contributing writer Tim Lynch to tell you what they’re most excited to see at this year’s tour. Some you’ll expect (Bad Rabbits), and some might surprise you (Unwritten... read more
Features | Interviews | new
Pop-punk isn’t the only scene that’s seeing a revival these days, and New York’s own The Postelles are proof of just that. With their bouncy guitar-based pop-rock sound reminding fans of why they fell in love with The Strokes in the first place, this energetic quartet is leading a... read more
UPDATE: A winner has been selected, thanks to everyone who entered! We are doing our first ever ticket giveaway on the site, and it’s a big one! One day after the release of his 10th studio album, Give Till It’s Gone, Grammy Award-winning artist Ben Harper will perform at the... read more
When the Glamour Kills Tour rolled through the tri-state area we brought you coverage from both shows, but at the first stop in Poughkeepsie our own Eden Jezierski sat down with Jordan Witzigreuter of The Ready Set. In Part 1 of our interview, he talked about his musical future and past, and here... read more
When the Glamour Kills Tour rolled through the tri-state area we brought you coverage from both shows, but at the first stop in Poughkeepsie our own Eden Jezierski sat down with Jordan Witzigreuter (frontman of and creative force behind headlining act The Ready Set), who talked inspiration, looked ahead to... read more
After a flurry of festival announcements and national news the last few weeks, things died down over the last few days. That is, except for locally. Top Stories Dance Gavin Dance & Emarosa frontman Jonny Craig is being accused of running a laptop-buying scam through his twitter, and bandmate Jon... read more
This week we saw Jim & Dwight at Josh Ritter’s show, told you how Colour Revolt almost got upstaged by their openers, watched You, Me, and Everyone We Know and Hellogoodbye wrestle on stage, and listened to some of Long Island’s best. Here’s what else happened: Top Stories In case... read more
This week if you were busy reading our interview with Jarrod Gorbel, listening to our new podcast, or checking out some wild photos of Night Fevers and Pendulum, you may have missed the following: Top Stories Harmonix axed the Guitar Hero franchise, and MTV’s Multiplayer blog got some responses from... read more
In the second episode of our podcast, New York Noise editor Sean O’Kane and contributing writer Tim Lynch are joined by Nate Cyphert from the band This Condition, as they rehash some of their favorite shows they’ve seen recently, talk about the additions to the Bamboozle and Warped Tour lineups,... read more