Apollo Sunshine and Friends Leave Brooklyn Feeling Over the Moon
With openers including Apollo guitarist Sam Cohen's one-man band, the New Englanders brought some poignancy -- and lots of pedals to Union Pool.
By Ben Felton 08.05.08 4:40 PM
Massachusetts beard-rockers Apollo Sunshine hit Brooklyn's Union Pool last night (Aug. 4) with an hour-plus of effects pedal-drenched guitar and harmonized give-it-all-you-got vocals, channeling the energy of the Flaming Lips and Neutral Milk Hotel.
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Albert Hammond Jr. Knocks MLB All-Star Party Out of the Park
The Stroke hit a homerun with his hometown crowd to launch his new album and baseball's All-Star festivities.
By Ben Felton 07.10.08 1:42 PM
It was a humid, rainy night in New York last night (July 9), but that didn’t stop concertgoers from packing the house at the Hiro Ballroom to see Albert Hammond Jr. The celeb-studded (sightings included Gossip Girl Leighton Meester) All-Star Party -- presented by MLB, 2K Sports, Nintendo Wii and SPIN -- brought together two all-time American pasttimes: baseball and rock.
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