Yeah Yeah Yeahs live video - Maps, acoustic w/ strings

Maps (acoustic w/ strings) @ Radio City Music Hall - 9.23.09



the band dedicated this song to their parents the first time i saw them live too. so sweet.

aww, and karen got a little choked up while singing. :) they just keep getting better. i can't wait til next time. enjoy.

NYC area shows of interest - September '09

**denotes which shows i'll be attending.
*denotes which shows i sure-diddly would like to attend.
lemme know if you want in. :)

SEPTEMBER:
Pet Shop Boys @ Hammerstein Ballroom - 9/1, 9/2; @ AC House of Blues - 9/6
Elvis Perkins / Ra Ra Riot @ Housing Works Café - 9/2
Cocorosie @ Highline Ballroom - 9/2
**the Used instore @ Vintage Vinyl, nj - 9/3
Kathy Griffin book signing @ Barnes & Noble - 9/8
the Ropes @ Club Europa - 9/10
**Boys Like Girls instore @ Best Buy, Fairless Hills, PA - 9/10
Sarah Bettens @ Joe's Pub - 9/10; @ Town Center - 9/11
Ghostland Observatory @ Terminal 5 - 9/12
Kings of Leon @ Izod Center, nj - 9/12; @ Nassau Coliseum - 9/14
Haale @ Zebulon - 9/13
the Swell Season @ 92YTribeca - 9/14
*Owl City / Kate Havnevik @ Bowery Ballroom - 9/15
Deerhoof @ Le Poisson Rouge - 9/15
*Fountains of Wayne (acoustic) @ the Bell House - 9/15
Ingrid Michaelson @ Webster Hall - 9/16
the Weakerthans / Rock Plaza Central @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 9/17
*Our Lady Peace @ Starland Ballroom, nj - 9/17
*the Sounds @ Roseland Ballroom - 9/17
Of Montreal @ Terminal 5 - 9/18
**Chevelle / Halestorm @ Starland Ballroom, nj - 9/18
Miho Hatori @ Market Hotel - 9/18
*the Decemberists / Laura Veirs @ Terminal 5 - 9/19; @ Wellmont Theatre, nj - 9/21
*Face to Face @ the Fillmore NY - 9/22
Snow Patrol @ Beacon Theatre - 9/22, 9/23
*Brand New instore @ Vintage Vinyl, nj - 9/23
She Wants Revenge / Kill Hannah @ Webster Hall - 9/23
**Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Radio City Music Hall - 9/23
*Lacuna Coil (opening act) @ Starland Ballroom - 9/23
Porcupine Tree @ Terminal 5 - 9/24
U2 / Muse @ Giants Stadium, nj - 9/24
Marianne Faithfull @ Town Hall - 9/24
Tiesto @ Hammerstein Ballroom - 9/24-9/26
Sinbad @ Nokia Theatre - 9/25
Why? @ Le Poisson Rouge - 9/26
Sunny Day Real Estate @ Terminal 5 - 9/27
Mono @ Bowery Ballroom - 9/28; @ the Bell House - 9/29
Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 9/29


*pics and vids for The Used, Chevelle, and YYYs at links below.*

the Used instore pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157622111740873/
Chevelle pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157622288523983/
Yeah Yeah Yeahs pics : http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157622463097300/

concert videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/blainewad
concert pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/

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Wave Goodbye. :(

this.show.was.awesome.

Nine Inch Nails @ Terminal 5, 8.26.09 - SURVIVALISM


more NIN and Mew videos here: http://www.youtube.com/user/blainewad

Depeeeeche!!!

**swoon**

dave's shakin' it a bit less these days, but he's still got it goin' the fuck ON. i wish i hadn't just gotten a cold that day, but i still enjoyed my DM and the company of my friend, Lorant. oh, and a secret congrats to him for 'he knows what.' ;)

Depeche Mode @ Madison Square Garden, 8/3/09 - night 1

relive the magic here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157621844071747/

ps - still waiting to here HALO live after missing it by two songs in 2001. (i was waiting in Penn Sta. for someone who never showed up. although i'm a Poe fan, i easily got over missing her as their opening act; but i will NEVER get over missing Halo. seriously. i'm never missing their shit for anything again. my own funeral included).

NYC area shows of interest - August '09

**denotes which shows i'll be attending.
*denotes which shows i sure-diddly would like to attend. l
emme know if you want in. :)

AUGUST:
the Noisettes @ the Bell House - 8/1
*Jesca Hoop @ Joe's Pub - 8/2
the Start @ Mercury Lounge - 8/3
Arctic Monkeys @ Highline Ballroom - 8/3
**Depeche Mode !!! @ MSG - **8/3, 8/4
Incubus @ Radio City Music Hall - 8/4, 8/5; @ PNC Arts Center - 8/7
*Mark Kozelek @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 8/6
Nicole Atkins @ the Bell House - 8/6
the Pretenders/Cat Power/Juliette Lewis @ Central Park Summerstage - 8/10
*Bat For Lashes @ Webster Hall - 8/12
Tori Amos @ Radio City Music Hall - 8/13
*the Script @ Webster Hall - 8/13
Emiliana Torrini @ Highline Ballroom - 8/14
*Jaymay @ the Sidewalk Café - 8/15
Brendan Benson @ Bowery Ballroom - 8/14
the Breeders @ Bowery Ballroom - 8/18, 8/19
Vienna Teng @ Highline Ballroom - 8/20
*AM @ Canal Room - 8/21
Jennifer O'Connor (opener) @ Union Hall - 8/22
Nine Inch Nails @ Bowery Ballroom - 8/22; @ Webster Hall - 8/23
Mew @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 8/24
Imogen Heap instore @ Barnes and Noble, NY (bdway/66th St) - 8/25
Weezer @ Jones Beach - 8/25; @ PNC Arts Center - 8/26
**Nine Inch Nails / Mew !!! @ Terminal 5 - 8/25, **8/26
Noe Venable @ Rockwood Music Hall - 8/27
Nakatomi Plaza @ the Court Tavern - 8/31


DM pics here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157621844071747/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/

Mew vid and several NIN vids here:
http://www.youtube.com/user/blainewad

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NYC area shows of interest - July '09

**denotes which shows i'll be attending.
*denotes which shows i sure-diddly would like to attend.
lemme know if you want in. :)


JULY:
MGMT @ Prospect Park Bandshell - 7/1
Elysian Fields @ City Winery - 7/1
Maria Taylor (acoustic) @ Union Hall - 7/2
Sonic Youth @ United Palace Theatre - 7/3
Nicole Atkins @ the Living Room - 7/3
the Wallflowers @ the Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza - 7/6
Peter Murphy @ Highline Ballroom - 7/6, 7/7
Handsome Furs @ Bowery Ballroom - 7/7
Jet @ Blender Theatre at Gramercy - 7/8
mewithoutyou @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 7/9
Brand New @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 7/11
Noe Venable @ the Living Room - 7/13
Aimee Mann @ City Winery - 7/13-15
*the Clientele / the Ladybug Transistor @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - 7/19
Malajube @ Mercury Lounge - 7/21
Our Lady Peace @ the Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza - 7/21
**Pete Yorn instore @ Vintage Vinyl, nj - 7/24
Pete Yorn @ the Wellmont Theatre - 7/24
*the Hold Steady @ Starland Ballroom, nj - 7/24
Static-X @ the Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza - 7/27
Green Day / Kaiser Chiefs @ MSG - 7/27, 7/28
Pete Yorn @ Webster Hall - 7/28, 7/29
*Hotel Lights @ the Bell House - 7/29
*Plushgun @ Mercury Lounge - 7/31

7/24/09 - Pete Yorn instore -
'For Nancy' video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhvpzcVA418
pics here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157621694352477/




http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/

http://www.youtube.com/user/blainewad
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No Doubt's 'Rock Steady' live @ PNC - 6/26/09

w/ Paramore and Janelle Monae. pics here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46484127@N00/sets/72157620516525319/