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What's going on Thursday? (Iron & Wine & Ben Bridwell, U2, Mekons, A$AP Rocky, WWPJ, Tommy Stinson & more)

3212 days ago
Brooklyn VeganMekons You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... A$AP Rocky, Vic Mensa, Bodega Bamz, Remy Banks @ Best Buy Theater It's weird to think A$AP Rocky was once part... more info

What's going on Tuesday? (Interpol, Todd Terje & the Olsens, Mekons, Neil Young, Slayer, King Diamond & more)

3214 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphoto: Interpol @ T5, December 2014 (more by Greg Cristman) photo: Todd Terje @ Pitchfork 2015 (more by James Richards IV) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Interpol,... more info

Unsung Mekons are a musical beacon of persistence and creativity

3241 days ago
L.A. Times - News more info

Unsung Mekons are a musical beacon of persistence and creativity

3241 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentBorn in art school at Leeds University in 1977, the Mekons long ago conceded that fame and fortune were outside their grasp, and it kind of shows. The band's fan site, while kept current, is run by a guy named Nobby and looks like it was coded in 199... more info

'Revenge of the Mekons' a loving tribute to cult band

3245 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentPunk and folk music don't seem like the most intuitive coupling, but for the long-running band the Mekons, the combination makes sense musically and politically. more info

tix on sale: Desaparecidos, Brand New, Spoon, Antlers, Joey Bada$$, Archers of Loaf, Mekons, The Kills, TMBG, more

3287 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTIckets for the intimate Desaparecidos shows at Shea Stadium and Rough Trade go on sale at noon. Tickets for the Brand New show in Cooperstown with Manchester Orchestra and Kevin Devine go on sale at noon. Tickets for the... more info

tix on sale: Ride, Desaparecidos, Archers of Loaf, Mekons, Jim Gaffigan, TMBG, Wild Nothing, Pile, Little Boots & more

3289 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTickets for the Jim Gaffigan show at MSG go on fan presale today at 10AM (password: JIM). Tickets for the Ride show at Irving Plaza go on presale today at 10AM (password: SPEAKERS). Their T5 and MHOW shows are... more info

Mekons touring this summer, playing two NYC shows

3290 days ago
Brooklyn VeganMekons will be touring this summer, including two NYC stops: Bowery Ballroom on July 21 and Red Hook's Jalopy Theatre on July 23. Tickets for the Bowery show go on sale Friday (5/8) at noon with an AmEx presale... more info

Shorties (An Interview with Rachel Kushner, The New Mekons Documentary, and more)

3330 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyBookworm interviewed author Rachel Kushner. Rolling Stone went behind the scenes of the Revenge of the Mekons documentary. Kickstarter interviewed Emily Books founders Emily Gould and Ruth Curry. Author Antonio Ruiz-Camacho interviewed himself at The... more info

Mekons doc screening at Film Forum; Jon Langford playing opening night afterparty (win tickets to both)

3487 days ago
Brooklyn VeganAcclaimed Mekons documentary Revenge of the Mekons premiered a year ago at NYC Doc fest and is now getting a proper release. It'll screen in NYC at Film Forum from Oct. 29 - Nov. 4 with daily showtimes at... more info

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