PICTURE THIS: Lord Huron @ The Music Hall of Williamsburg, NY 2/24/13
Lord Huron, the ensemble that sold out back-to-back nights at the Williamsburg Hall of Music certainly lives up to the deferential appellation of “Lord.”
LIVE REVIEW: WU LYF, Willis Earl Beal @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn 4/26/12
WU LYF and Willis Earl Beal tackle identity, mystery, and old-fashioned music magic during their show at Music Hall of Williamsburg.
LIVE REVIEW: The Horrors and Night Beats @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 4/9/12
Be it through haunts or heavy reverb, The Horrors have managed to grow up in the spotlight without growing out of it.
LIVE REVIEW: Yuck and Porcelain Raft @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Yuck dispelled rumors of a lackluster stage presence, laughing, joking, and pure sonic calamity.
LIVE REVIEW: J Mascis with Kurt Vile @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 3/25
In many ways, Vile’s new record resonates, while Mascis’ nakedness rides along in an interesting test of his status as a pioneer and innovator.
LIVE REVIEW: Elizabeth & the Catapult @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 1/15/11
Brooklyn-based trio Elizabeth & the Catapult plays delightful, smart, endlessly catchy pop with occasional jazz flourishes.
LIVE REVIEW: The Octopus Project @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 10/8/10
Youthful Brooklyn attendees were ravenous for the Octopus Project’s psychedelic blend of live instrumentation and swirling electronic psychosis.
LIVE REVIEW: Jukebox the Ghost @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn 9/16/2010
Seeing Jukebox the Ghost live is kind of like going to see Harry Connick Jr. or some other lounge act, except with more onstage beer drinking, better tunes and less of the over-50 set present–although there was one crazy looking old guy with a bald head and a beer belly front and center who inexplicably knew all the words to every song.