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    March 19, 2012

    Portraits Of South By Southwest: La Sera, Santigold, Blood Orange, And The Men

    In Waste Of Paint, our writer/artist team of Jamie Peck and Debbie Allen will review goings-on about town in words and images. This week, we packed up our paint and headed down to Austin for the annual hurricane of musical adventure that is South By Southwest. I feel both like I just got to the jam ... More >>

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    May 31, 2011

    Friday Night In Williamsburg: Male-Female Pairings, Baseball-Related Queries, And Joyous Looping

    Debbie Allen​In Waste Of Paint, our writer/artist team of Jamie Peck and Debbie Allen will review goings-on about town in words and images. As New York problems go, this is not a bad one to have: there was so much good stuff going on Friday night that we wished we could clone ourselves. The B ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 2, 2011

    The Babies

    Debbie Allen​In Waste Of Paint, our writer/artist team of Jamie Peck and Debbie Allen will review goings-on about town in words and images. As New York problems go, this is not a bad one to have: there was so much good stuff going on Friday night that we wished we could clone ourselves. The B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Last Night: The Babies Played Shea Stadium, Are Putting Out A Record on Shrimper

    Cassie Ramone says hi. All photos by Georgia Kral.​The Babies, Pygmy Shrews, and Unnatural Helpers Shea Stadium Monday, August 30 It's been a year since the Babies begged listeners to meet them in the city. In the time that's passed since, songwriters Cassie Ramone and Kevin Morby have toured ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Last Night: White Mystery, Cassie Ramone, and Reading Rainbow Played Impose's Test Patterns Party at Don Pedro's

    Alex White, letting you know what her name is. All photos by Rebecca Smeyne.​White Mystery, a duo compromised of Chicago garage insurgent Alex White and her younger brother (no White Stripes) came to town last night, paying forward the "Female Guitar Players Are the New Black" 2010 zeitgeist a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Week in Review: Jugga-luh-oh

    Run Tila, run! Photo by Nate "Igor" Smith.​In the week one of us went to the Gathering of the Juggalos and came back with what is increasingly looking like Stockholm Syndrome, we witnessed Tila Tequila (and Method Man) battle a pack of angry ICP fans and--shortly after she took her top off--lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    The Backstreet Boys vs. The Vivian Girls: An Intellectual Summit

    ​The Vivian Girls. The Backstreet Boys. Both bands are on tour this summer; both have a penchant for wobbly harmony; both have experienced relatively recent line-up changes. For some, these coincidences wouldn't register, but for savvy Paper Magazine editor (and former Voice cohort) Elizabeth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Titus Andronicus and the Vivian Girls Prove Once and For All That Weezer Is How Every Human Under 25 Learned to Play Guitar

    To review: Weezer's "Sweater Song" is your holy text; this howling, elemental singalong conducted by Titus Andronicus and the Vivian Girls's Cassie Ramone last night in Philadelphia will serve as your rites. That Titus's Patrick Stickles nails the solo note for note, and that he and Cassie are abl ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 24, 2010

    Best Coast+the Bitters+the Babies

    To review: Weezer's "Sweater Song" is your holy text; this howling, elemental singalong conducted by Titus Andronicus and the Vivian Girls's Cassie Ramone last night in Philadelphia will serve as your rites. That Titus's Patrick Stickles nails the solo note for note, and that he and Cassie are abl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Raising the Babies Song Count to Three: "Breakin the Law"

    ​Oh, new the Babies track--"Breakin' the Law" is all kinds of vindication of a theory once advanced in these pages, namely that Vivian Girls frontlady Cassie Ramone and Woods bassist Kevin Morby "have a really appealing bad-karaoke rapport, not so much singing as cheerfully yelling at each oth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    Live: Real Estate And The Babies Go Bowling

    Same place awhile back. Possibly same outfit. Real Estate/The Babies Brooklyn Bowl Tuesday, January 5 It's not until I explain to someone that tonight I'm going to see a band called Real Estate that I truly reflect on how ludicrous it is that a band called Real Estate exists. That is the anti-b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    New Vivian Girls Video: "Everything Goes Wrong"

    "We were all singing the whole thing," is the not very edifying thing Cassie Ramone told us about this song when the Vivian Girls took us track by track through their new album last week. "I think it's the only song we're singing the whole way through." Noted! Sarcasm aside, "When I'm Gone" is sti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Track-By-Track: Vivian Girls Go Through Everything Goes Wrong With Us

    (Clockwise): Drummer Ali Koehler, singer-guitarist Cassie Ramone, bassist Kickball Katy This Tuesday, dirty-guitar-punk trio Vivian Girls released their sophomore album Everything Goes Wrong. Last spring, a day before they were to go on tour, as well as move out of their shared apartment, singer-gu ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2009

    Give the Vivian Girls a Break

    The Applebee's-loving reverb queens triumphantly return with more of the same

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    The Vivian Girls/Woods Project the Babies Have A Couple New Songs For You to Get Senselessly Engraged By

    ​ This past fourth of July saw the live debut of the Babies, a new band featuring Woods bassist Kevin Morby, Vivian Girls guitarist Cassie Ramone, and Bossy's Justin Sullivan on drums. Their abbreviated set at a Market Hotel afterparty was duly YouTubed and scrutinized for clues, despite the m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Live: M. Ward and Vivian Girls at the Apollo

    M. Ward and Vivian Girls Apollo February 19 I suppose M. Ward has Zooey Deschanel to thank for his first ever gig at the Apollo Theater last night. Volume One, the debut record from She & Him--Ward's much-feted (and highly over-rated) collaboration with Ms. Deschanel--sold 123,000 copies, far mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Live: Vivian Girls and Bones Royal play Kidrockers

    M. Ward and Vivian Girls Apollo February 19 I suppose M. Ward has Zooey Deschanel to thank for his first ever gig at the Apollo Theater last night. Volume One, the debut record from She & Him--Ward's much-feted (and highly over-rated) collaboration with Ms. Deschanel--sold 123,000 copies, far mo ... More >>

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