The Black Keys Sell Out Madison Square Garden in 15 Minutes
When the Black Keys announced they’d be touring the U.S., some people were surprised to see they’d be hitting huge venues, including Madison Square Garden. After a respectable week for their latest full-length, El Camino, the group had another surprise, selling out Madison Square Garden in about 15 minutes. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsFoo Fighters and Joan Jett to Play Letterman Tonight
On Sunday night in N.Y.C., the Foo Fighters surprised the throngs of Madison Square Garden attendees by bringing out a special guest: punk rock icon Joan Jett. After a double-song guest appearance by Bob Mould, Jett joined the post-grunge band for an energetic rendition of her classic song "Bad Reputation." read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsThe Strokes to Play Madison Square Garden One Night Before LCD Soundsytem Finale
We already know about LCD Soundsystem’s farewell show at Madison Square Garden on April 2 and the ticket-scalping controversy that led to the band adding more shows. However, just one night before LCD says its goodbyes, The Strokes will take to the Garden stage as well, according to frontman Julian Casablancas’ Twitter.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPrince Donates a $1.5m to the Preservation of the Arts
At the end of his last performance at Madison Square Garden, Prince announced he wants to help pave the way so that new generations will be able to partake of the arts.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLCD Soundsystem Announces Final Show
LCD Soundsystem devotees hoped that this day would never come, despite the fact that This Is Happening and last year’s tour were all but certain to be the band’s final musical endeavors. Over the weekend, however, frontman James Murphy announced that the group would be playing its last show ever at Madison Square Garden on April 2.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNeil Young and Wilco - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden - 12/15/08
Neil Young and Wilco recently played Madison Square Garden. Paste was there... read more
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