Public Enemy at Central Park SummerStage (08/15/10) Photo: Jon Klemm Hip-hop megaliths Public Enemy celebrated the 20th anniversary of their third album, Fear of a Black Planet, in Central Park with a headlining performance at SummerStage on Sunday. Chuck D, Flavor Flav and crew performed hits including “911 Is a Joke,” “Welcome to the Terrordome”…
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Gov’t Mule at Central Park SummerStage
Gov’t Mule at SummerStage (08/11/10) Photo: Jon Klemm Gov’t Mule Grinds On Wednesday, August 11, 2010 by Brad Mislow Relatively cooler late-summer NYC temperatures brought out the classic rock vibes, and copious classic rock t-shirts, at Gov’t Mule’s performance at Central Park’s Summerstage this week. Gov’t Mule, led by jamband guitar hero Warren Haynes, filled…
Win VIP Passes to The xx, Jack Peñate and Chairlift at SummerStage
The xx at Sasquatch! 2010 (05/30/10) Photo: Drake Lelane On Sunday, August 8, The xx will be making their fifth (or sixth) appearance in NYC since CMJ 2009. However, despite their relatively frequent visits to our fair city, I’m sure it will do nothing to dampen the interest in their free Sunday show at Central…
Jimmy Cliff Played SummerStage, Playing Gathering of the Vibes Sunday
Jimmy Cliff at SummerStage (07/11/10) Photo: Chris Becker Jimmy Cliff was truly amazing. This was my first reggae concert, and it was a great place to start. Cliff is one of reggae’s superstars, a founder of roots reggae and star of an awesome film called The Harder They Come, which has an even more awesome…
Gov’t Mule Playing PC Richard & Son Theater
Gov’t Mule at P.C. Richard & Son Theater (08/10/10) The day before they visit SummerStage, southern rockers Gov’t Mule are playing a free (contest winner) show at the P.C. Richard & Son Theater in Tribeca. You can try and win free tickets to the show over here, contest entry deadline is Aug 3, 2010 at…
The Black Keys and The Morning Benders at SummerStage (Night 2)
The Black Keys at Central Park SummerStage (07/28/10) Photo: Chris Becker On Wednesday night (Jul 28), The Black Keys played their second of two sold out shows at Central Park Summerstage. For part of their set, the power duo was joined on stage by keyboardist Leon Michels and bassist Nick Movshon. During Tuesday’s show the…