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Albert Hammond Jr. @ Hiro Ballroom 07/09/08

July 29, 2008

Stroke-gone-solo, Albert Hammond Jr. played at Hiro Ballroom on 7/9/08 for a Spin All-Star MLB kick-off party. There was some Wii baseball, and some rocking. Click on either photo below to see more!

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Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

July 7, 2008

I have no words to describe this. Once you have your own video game, you ascend to super-human status, right? Revisited lots of Aerosmith videos after this one. Friday, June 27, 2008 Aerosmith and Activision launched their own Guitar Hero game. Check out more photos on Spin.com.
The classic….”There goes my old girlfriend…”
Steven […]

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After The Jump Fest 2008

June 30, 2008

The photos from Make Music New York and the After the Jump Fest (June 21st, 2008) can be seen in a few places. Spin.com got most of the festival photos, and the Lime Wire Music Blog, got the hot shots of Andy Animal getting arrested outside of Passout Records.  You could also click on […]

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8th Annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash

May 20, 2008

oh hey…. it’s been a while! Let me get you caught up. On May 20th, I snapped a bunch of photos at the Annual Joey Ramone Birthday shin-dig. I was excited because I’ve been trying to go for years, and couldn’t for one reason or another. It was a proper good […]

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“i don’t give a damn ’bout my bad reputation”

April 21, 2008

For real, one of the strangest nights in my recent memory. I was asked to cover this party, and what a party it was!! Z-list punk alumni gathered on the Bowery once more, the former site of CBGB’s, current site of the new John Varvatos boutique was host to a benefit concert for […]

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SXSW is for Photographers…. Part 2 of 6

March 23, 2008

Exene Cervenka, X

The SPIN party at SXSW was an extreme example of how major media can sway trends. It seemed like an exercise in relevancy, that left everyone scratching their heads. The two headliners being, “prep-rock” fresh faced Vampire Weekend, followed by the seasoned and seminal punk outfit, X. On an average, […]

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Nick Cave was the only cool thing about the PLUG Awards.

March 6, 2008

Die-hard fans of Nick Cave and The Badseeds, The Birthday Party and Grinderman rejoiced on Thursday night at terminal 5. They made their way to the front row, elbowing past the most surly and unfriendly crowd of “journalists” that you could possibly have in one room in New York to pay tribute to the legendary […]

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The Postelles

January 22, 2008

I saw The Postelles two weeks ago when they opened up for Jack Peñate at Mercury.  Is it fair to say that they were actually a lot better then the headliner?  The fresh faced boys’ songs are dangerously upbeat with catchy melodies that will make you feel like it’s spring.  I got a free EP […]

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Backstage with Eagles of Death Metal

January 16, 2008

Last night was the SPIN Magazine Year in Music Party, a highly anticipated booze-filled evening that featured celebrity appearances; DJs from The Virgins and The Raveonettes; and performances by Eagles of Death Metal, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, and Brother Ali. The whole shindig went down at the new and cozy Highline Ballroom. Did […]

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“Do The Collage” by Robert Pollard- Party by Imperioli and DiCiurcio!

December 9, 2007

 
Todd Diciurcio hosted the GBV rock hero Robert Pollard’s inaugural art opening with Michael Imperioli at the Soprano star’s Studio Dante in New York.  You really could not ask for a nicer group of people to spend a rainy Sunday evening with. I had a blast last night, talking to veteran rockers, art […]

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