Envy on the Coast performing in Philadelphia on Dec. 30, 2008. Photo by Marci Ellis.
Envy on the Coast, hailing from all parts of Long Island has a lot to show from their work for the past two years. With their debut full length Lucy Gray released back in August, a music video for the single “Sugar Skulls,” and a non-stop touring mentality, Envy on the Coast has building a huge following not only in the United States, and threatening to grow all over the world.
Lamenting the Robot GuitarSo, the other day I moseyed on over to musiciansfriend.com. Gallivanting that site is like being a kid in a candy store. It’s Pavlovian – I start to sweat, drool and bark as every page loads. That’s not even including the urge to chase my tail in a circle. |
Marfa's Lights Become a Little Less MysteriousFor anyone out there who is a fellow Fangirl for The Secret Machines, you have probably been willing to sell a kidney on the black market in order to see “Marfa’s Mystery Lights: A Concert For the UFO’s.” Well, if you were unaware, the DVD has been released by Les Presses Du Reel, a French website that has limited its release to only five-hundred copies. |
Local Artist: Vision Through Sound I have a feeling that this review will have a lot to do with names. Names are important to me, and names are important to art. Yes, it’s contrary to our ideals to admit that these |
Madness at 55 Clemente So it was that marvelous time of the year. The time when it ends. The ball has descended and so does the crowd, into the basement of 55 Clemente Place, |
Local Artist: Robbers Confusion. Bewilderment. Utter insanity. My head hurts. Where’s my wallet? Keep those filthy Robbers away from my money! Those were the first thoughts to shoot through my poor, fragile mind after listening to this CD for the first time. |
Interview: Vibes Growing up in the Long Island music scene isn’t the easiest thing to do. Just ask Josh Sason of the Merrick-based band Vibes. After eight years of performing, and the recent loss of two |
Local Record Store's Meteoric Return Looney Tunes CD Store in West Babylon enjoyed an explosive grand reopening on Dec. 1, attracting 776 customers after the store was destroyed in a fire in August. |
Fred's Long Island Introduction Fred Mascherino is sitting behind the merch table at the Vibe Lounge on Monday, Dec. 10, asking his fans if they need anything as they approach him. Most of the time it’s a picture or an autograph, and Mascherino is more than happy to oblige each and every time. |
