As an adult, we have the right to complain about how no one is making any good music anymore. Of course, plenty of people are, but nothing beats the bands that you pine nostalgically for because they don't exist anymore. So excuse us while we revisit another era of live music in NYC. We started this series out with Apes & Androids, the #1 band we miss, and in no order whatsoever, have continued. Last time we revisited The Fever, and up next: Pela.
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NYC Bands We Miss, Part III: Pela
Nate Martinez, Pela/Thieving Irons
Last year's breakup of Brooklyn rockers Pela came after a string of nightmarish misfortunes, from falling out with record labels, to a failed record deal, to two injuriesone of which halted a tourincurred by their lead singer Billy McCarthy while on stage during the band's notoriously intense live performances.
Week in Rock: Pavement Edition
Click through to read about Pavement's reunion show in Central Park, Deerhoof's show at Le Poisson Rouge, and Pela's break-up.
Pencil This In
REMINDER: Tickets are still on sale for this Saturday's music tribute to Arthur Russell at The Kitchen. You can purchase them here.
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