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photos by DevonBanks Last Saturday, Deerhunter played a hastily announced but hardly secret show at Bushwick, Brooklyn's loft venue the Market Hotel. The occasion was a more newsworthy than usual first public airing of the songs that will make up the band's third record Microcastle , which has no release date as of yet but is expected later this year. I gave a full accounting of my...
photos by DevonBanks So I officially have some sort of a mental block when it comes to neatly wrapping up the concerts D and I book. It has been one month exactly since the last Neon Lights Presents... night in Brooklyn, and here comes the wrap up just now limping across the finish line. Perhaps it's the sedating blush of an event completed or the psychological reluctance to move beyond...
I'm sure I've told you before that we live about a mile along a very narrow single track Devon lane. Mostly barely the width of the car and with grass growing up the middle and Devon banks either side, it's...
photos by DevonBanks A week of Neon Lights prep and a subsequent week of deathly illness has pushed a couple live reviews I'd intended on posting into the regrettably tardy column. I'll try to wrap 'em up quick... I brace myself for cries of "hypocrite!" from the gallery as I write. After seeing how much vitriol came out of the woodwork in response to my slight denigration of teenage...
On Conan last night, funnyman and one-time illusionist Will Arnett was raving about one of his current favorite shows, Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew. Then, somewhat channeling his 30 Rock character DevonBanks (if DevonBanks, pictured at right, was...
photos by DevonBanks and myself. The first thing you notice about freedom from corporate oppression is that it reeks of cigarettes. Upon entering the unmarked door of Bushwick’s new D.I.Y. venue Market Hotel, the combined scent of several hundred righteously lit smokes offered immediate welcome. The smell had to be tolerated due to the warmth that came with it, like begrudgingly accepting...
