As one of the larger shows going on during CMJ last week here in New York, Portugal. The Man played Terminal 5, along with Givers and Alberta Cross. Alberta Cross kicked things off as the room, already half full, continued to fill in. As one of their first orders of business, the band dedicated their [...]

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After a long day at The Creators Project last weekend, I headed to Brooklyn Bowl to catch Fred Falke, Anoraak, and DJ sets from FIXED residents and founders, JDH and Dave P. It was a late party, with Anoraak kicking things off around 12:30 a.m. The French synth-pop trio captivated the audience, especially animated frontman [...]

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Portugal. The Man announced this afternoon that the band would play live for OccupyMN. Sure enough, shortly before 4 p.m. local time, guitarist John Gourley & bassist Zachary Carothers played an acoustic set for a small crowd gathered at the Hennepin County Government Plaza, aka The People’s Plaza. At least the beginning of the set [...]

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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York has announced two upcoming performances by the band MGMT. The first performance willl be part of the after-party for the annual Guggenheim International Gala, held at the museum on November 10 in conjunction with a new exhibition, Maurizio Catellan: All. A second MGMT performance at the museum [...]

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With a near-empty bottle of Patrón at their feet, Neon Indian kicked off an intimate nine-song set for a Fashion’s Night Out event last night at the Mondrian SoHo Hotel. After the closing track, “Ephemeral Artery,” the band capped things off with a celebratory round of on-stage shots. Frontman Alan Palomo announced that it was [...]

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