NYC Show Obsessive

Bill: Topaz/Roger That!/Ashtray Angel Venue: Berlin , 25 Avenue A , New York, NY Date: Thursday 6/25/26 Door: $15 (went in early helping load in, didn't get to "list") 9pm Topaz Active: 2026 (New York, NY) Instagram 8pm Roger That! Active: 2017 (Brooklyn, NY)  Latest Release: Flashback Fever (Tee Pee, 2024) Facebook   Instagram   Discogs   YouTube   Spotify 7:15 Ashtray Angel Active: 2018 (New Haven, CT) Instagram One of those epic nights for Roger That!  We loaded up Kenny's car and his bandmate Steve drove since Kenny was still recovering from the Breeders night at Pier 17 which I couldn't make.  This meant I was in the Berlin basement by like 6 or something.  After all the soundchecks, Chloe seemingly from Connecticut did her acoustic set under the moniker Ashtray Angel.  Well played guitar with warbley vocals in that current trend, occasionally devolving into a screaming rant, but not too often.  I guess that's about right.  An...

  Bill: Roger That!/Town Cryer Venue: Cowgirl Seahorse , New York, NY Date: 4/7/25 Door: Free 9:15pm Roger That! Active: 2017 (Brooklyn, NY)  Affiliated: Windbreaker (2017-2020, changed name to Roger That!), Kenny "Kreisor", Guitar Vocals: Mirror Queen, Kreisor, Aytobach Kreisor Latest Release:  Flashback Fever  (Tee Pee, 2024) Facebook   YouTube 7:30 Town Cryer Affiliated: Mirror Queen, Roger That, Hopewell, Ghost of Past Mistakes Kenny set up his roughly quarterly Seahorse Monday night with two of his bands, Roger That! and Town Cryer.  Both have played the South Street Seaport restaurant before and now I'm getting a bit of a band evolution documented since I tend to show up for these guys regularly. Roger That! have been relentlessly recording and probably have two albums in the can at this point.  Still, last Fall's Flashback Fever is the "new record."  Paul the singer got the ladies screaming after he dumped water on himself after using the f...

  Bill: The Idolizers/Roger That!/Norman Westberg Venue: Sleepwalk , Brooklyn, NY Date: 2/10/25 Door: $15 (Roger That! put me on list) 9pm The Idolizers Active: 2020 (New York, NY) Latest Release: Concretins (RUM BAR Records, 2021) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic YouTube 8pm  Roger That! Active: 2017 (Brooklyn, NY)  Affiliated: Windbreaker (2017-2020, changed name to Roger That!), Kenny "Kreisor", Guitar Vocals: Mirror Queen, Kreisor, Aytobach Kreisor Latest Release:  Flashback Fever  (Tee Pee, 2024) Facebook   YouTube 7pm Norman Westberg Active: 1982 (New York, NY) Affiliated: Swans, Heroine Sheiks,  ALN ,  Carnival Crash ,  Crippled And The Burnout ,  Five Dollar Priest ,  Hidden Rifles ,  Magic Crystal Dirt ,  New Detroit Inc. ,  Route 666 ,  Scarcity Of Tanks ,  Sugartime ,  Sulfur ,  Swans ,  The Heroine Sheiks ,  This Is Where ,  Willing Victim (2) ,  A/...

  Bill: Roger That!/Mustafina/Human Racehorses Venue: Sleepwalk , Brooklyn, NY Date: 10/25/24 Door: $15 (put on guest list by Kenny of Roger That!) 9pm Mustafina Active: 2012 (Brooklyn, NY) Affiliated: Alice Donut (Michael Jung, Guitar 1987-2013; David Giffen 1987-2013, Guitar,  Stephen Mose s, Drums 1988-2013) Latest Release:  Drain  (Tee Pee, 2024) Facebook   Instagram   8pm Roger That! Active: 2017 (Brooklyn, NY)  Affiliated: Windbreaker (2017-2020, changed name to Roger That!), Kenny "Kreisor", Guitar Vocals: Mirror Queen, Kreisor, Aytobach Kreisor Latest Release: Flashback Fever (Tee Pee, 2024) Facebook   YouTube 7pm Human Racehorses Active: 2024 (East Granby, CT) Affiliated: Tony Zito, Bass/Vocals: Kreisor, Aytobach Kreisor Facebook Instagram   YouTube The Roger That! record release show featured local regulars Mustafina and old friend Zito's new band Human Racehorses coming in from Connecticut.  The venue Sleepwalk is a local bar...