Poundcake: The Bitter End 12 November 2014

The Bitter End is an historic rock club in NYC and one I used to go to all the time. When on Wednesday my Facebook feed told me that Poundcake would be playing there that evening, I decided to make the trip. The Bitter End and Poundcake all for $10? I had to go. The […]

Lucero: Bowery Ballroom Night Three: 5 November 2014

“I ain’t talking as much as last night. Just shut up and play the songs.” And that’s just what Lucero did for the third and last night at the Bowery Ballroom of their By the Seat of Our Pants Tour. That doesn’t mean that there wasn’t a lot of fun had by all. Brian Venable […]

Lucero: Bowery Ballroom Night Two: 4 November 2014

“Yesterday I was nervous and sober. Tonight I’m relaxed and drunk. I don’t think either works.” Night two of Lucero’s three-night stint at the Bowery Ballroom for their By the Seat of Our Pants Tour was a throwback to the old days when Ben Nichols (vocals/guitar) would get so drunk that there would be lots […]

Lucero: Bowery Ballroom Night One: 3 November 2014

“Lucero opening for Lucero is a lot of fucking Lucero,” said Ben Nichols (vocals/guitar) during the second/electric set of Lucero’s first night of their By the Seat of Our Pants Tour. Lucero is playing three nights in NYC, three nights in Boston, three in Los Angeles, and three in San Francisco. They play two sets […]