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| | | | | | The food at Highline Ballroom, the big music venue on West 16th Street set to open on the 30th, looks like it might be a step up from the usual club grub. Though a chef hasn’t been hired yet, the menu is basically in place, we’re told by management, and it seems pretty ambitious: There will be a sma... Read More | | | | | | Punk legends Mick Jones and Tony James were all smiles when they performed at Highline Ballroom last night, with their relatively new group Carbon/Silicon. James and Jones, who have been friends since their pre-Clash/Generation X-days as London SS, played like old friends having a good time. The... Read More | | | | | | The Chelsea building that formerly held nightclubs Glo and Powder (right) is getting remade into a new venue from the owners of B.B. King's with the au moment name Highline Ballroom. The news comes to us from Lois Weiss, but a cursory websearch shows that the news had long since spread across MySp... Read More | | | | | | Wednesday, April 2 Beach House, Papercuts, Luke Temple Dream-pop on a timeshare. Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111; 8, $13/$15. Pterodactyl, Dame Satan, The Cinnamon Band Prehistoric noise. Cake Shop, 152 Ludlow St. (betw. Stanton & Rivington S... Read More | | | | | | Wednesday February 6 Gay Blades, The Shapes, Abigail Warchild, The Press They call themselves “trash pop,” which I’d always thought was the name of new wave night at Riffifi’s. Mercury Lounge, 217 E. Houston St. (at Ave. A), 212-260-4700; 7:30, $10. Cat Power, Dirty Delta Blues Indie rock wit... Read More | | | | | | Even if you don’t know their story, there’s something both comforting and unsettling about hearing Carbon/Silicon for the first time. The songs are sublimely catchy, with a clear light at the end of a very bleak tunnel. If the voice didn’t already give it away, one half of Carbon/Silicon’s brain tr... Read More | | | | | | If a young man suddenly appears, walks toward you on the street and sings Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together,” don’t be afraid. It’s probably not a street crazy, but Philadelphia-based musician Mutlu Onaral serenading with a romantic tune while someone nearby videotapes the performance for Mutlu’s web ... Read More | | | | | | Noon Third annual lung cancer awareness luncheon and lecture; The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 80 Columbus Circle, at 60th Street. 5 p.m. Eight-time world light heavyweight champion boxer Roy Jones Jr.fights model Alexandra Richards in Nintendo Wii boxing game; Madison Square Garden 6 p.m. A... Read More | | | | | | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band (click to purchase) 7/27 -7/28 and 7/31 Giants Stadium – The Meadowlands Stadium Rd & W. Peripheral Rd East Rutherford, NJ 07073 “Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band return to Giants Stadium this July for 3 amazing shows. Relive the magic of 20... Read More | | | | | | Boston Spaceships Oct. 1, Highline Ballroom, 431 W. 16th St. (betw. 9th & 10th Aves.), 212-414-5994; 8:30, $16. Somehow, even after 21years of existence and 15 studio albums, it felt like Guided By Voices burned out far too soon. It’s a sentiment seemingly shared not only by countless fans wi... Read More | | | |
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