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Posted 12/12/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

Suicide Cross Back Over the Styx, to Greenpoint

Suicide singer Alan Vega is now 70 years old.

Posted 10/30/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

Jazzman McCoy Tyner Recalls Times With Coltrane, Hits the Keys

By age 18, Tyner was touring coast to coast in John Coltrane's station wagon.

Posted 10/27/08 in Vulture

Slideshow

See David Banner Swing From the Rafters at Big Rap Show

Banner hung from the rails of the balcony, looming 40 feet above the crowd, but thankfully did not attempt to reenact the finale of Pearl Jam's "Evenflow" video.

Posted 10/27/08 in Vulture

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Perez Hilton Hosts Concert With Suitably Nutty Performers

Some say a JPEG with scribbly MS Paint genitals is worth a thousand words. Perez Hilton is a master of such visual haiku, and when it comes to emceeing an event, he's equally succinct with his hyperbole.

Posted 10/22/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

Go-Go a No-Go at Mark Ronson’s CMJ Showcase Featuring Wale

Fans cheered, though, as Wale encouraged Sarah Palin to "go back to your igloo."

Posted 10/01/08 in Vulture

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Slideshow: Onstage, T.I. Brings Out the Big Guns (By Which We Mean Rappers)

No rap show would be complete without a parade of guests — and T.I. brought out some biggies: Lupe Fiasco, Swizz Beatz, and — Hov! — Jay-Z.

Posted 09/26/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

Willie Nelson Earns Everything But the Panties at Radio City

Over the course of his 30-song sing-along last night, Willie Nelson proved he's nothing if not generous.

Posted 09/23/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

MY BLOODY VALENTINE PLAY LOUDEST SHOW EVER!!

The recently reunited My Bloody Valentine made good on its ear-searing mythology.

Posted 09/18/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

Jamey Johnson and Lee Ann Womack, Achy and Breaky in All the Right Places

Johnson is a dark-hearted country beardo who sings like he's just been punched in the gut, and Womack still tried to out-sad her opener.

Posted 08/27/08 in Vulture

Last Night's Gig

Yeeeeah: Young Jeezy Gets His Michael Phelps On

Yeeeeah: Young Jeezy Gets His Michael Phelps On

Jeezy skipped Phelps favorite “Go Getta,” but still brought the chariots of fire.