NYC Scene Report – Gamblers, Beat Radio, & I Love You, I’m Sorry
This week’s NYC Scene Report is taking things to Long Island. Why, you ask? Well, because L.I. has a plethora of fantastic bands, and those bands contribute heavily to NYC’s indie music scene. A prime example of this happened recently at NYC’s Heaven Can Wait, when they had a lineup of four bands hailing from the Island – Gamblers, Atomic Life, Beat Radio, and I Love You, I’m Sorry. I featured hard rock foursome Atomic Life this past Friday with an in-depth interview (if you missed it, click here ). With this week’s NYC Scene Report I’m giving the other three bands some much deserved shine. Let’s get into it! * Indie pop-rock band Gamblers headlined the night at Heaven Can Wait, as it was the album release show for their sophomore LP, Pulveriser . The sound of Pulveriser manages to combine the nostalgia of the great pop music of the ‘80s with a heaping dose of present day indie rock cool. The lyrical content, which is written by the band’s founder and vocalist, Michael McManus, is dee