Long Blondes Crack Sedate NYC Crowd

After an uphill battle, the punk and new-wave fivesome crack a demure, sold-out assembly at the Bowery Ballroom.
Long Blondes axeman Dorian Cox / Photo by Alisa O'Connor

"I need you to make a little more effort," Long Blondes frontwoman Kate Jackson cooed during Someone to Drive You Home's "Weekend Without Makeup" at New York City's Bowery Ballroom Friday night (May 16). And although the song concerns an ineffective lover, she might as well have been singing directly to the motionless crowd.

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