Eric M. Townsend

Bloc Party perform "Silent Alarm" in its entirety at SummerStage in Central Park in New York, NY.

MARINA performs at SummerStage in Central Park in New York, NY.

Phantom Planet perform at Elsewhere Rooftop in Brooklyn, NY.

The New York City Parks Foundation 30th Anniversary Gala at SummerStage in Central Park honoring Marty Diamond the Head of Global Music at Paradigm Talent Agency and capped by performances from David Gray, Sara Bareilles, and Janelle Monáe.

Lucy Dacus performs at SummerStage in Central Park in New York City.

Mitski performs at SummerStage in Central Park in New York City.

Bishop Briggs performs at Angel Orensanz Foundation in New York, NY.

Kurt Vile and the Violators perform at Central Park SummerStage in New York, NY.

Dinosaur Jr. perform at Central Park SummerStage in New York, NY.

Cate Le Bon performs at Central Park SummerStage in New York, NY.

Ultra Major perform at Arlene's Grocery in New York City.

Beirut perform at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY.

Andrea von Kampen performs at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY.

Sunflower Bean perform at East River Park Amphitheater as part of SummerStage in New York, NY.

PORCHES perform at East River Park Amphitheater as part of SummerStage in New York, NY.

Jenny Lewis performs at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY.

Beck performs at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY.

Radiohead perform at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY.

Spoon performs at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY.

Grizzly Bear perform at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY.

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith performs at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY.

CHVRCHES perform at Elsewhere in Brooklyn, NY.

Richard Ashcroft performs at Central Park SummerStage in New York, NY.

Liam Gallagher perfroms at Central Park SummerStage in New York, NY.

JD McPherson performs at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, NY.

Musicians perform at the Americana Music Association Benefit celebrating the Pioneering Women of Americana Songwriting in Brooklyn, NY. *** Please credit photos as "@EricMTownsend" on social media or "Eric Townsend" for static byline, thanks! :) ***

Madison McFerrin performs at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY.

John Fullbright performs at Rockwood Music Hall in New York, NY.

Caitlin Rose performs at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY.

Brian Fallon and the Howling Weather perform at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY.

ROYCE performs at Connolly's Pub & Restaurant TSQ in New York, NY. *** Please credit on social media as @EricMTownsend ***

Soccer Mommy performs at Rough Trade NYC in Brooklyn, NY.

Sunflower Bean perform onstage at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

Colter Wall performs at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, NY.

Jade Bird performs at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, NY.

Lucy Rose performs at Le Poisson Rouge in New York, NY.

Caroline Rose performs at Rough Trade NYC in Brooklyn, NY.

Albert Hammond Jr performs at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY.

Lord Huron perform at Le Poisson Rouge in New York, NY.

Courtney Marie Andrews performs at the Mercury Lounge in New York, NY.

Gang of Youths perform at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

Mt. Joy performs at Berlin Under A in New York, NY.

American band The War On Drugs perform at Terminal 5 on September 19, 2017 in New York, New York.

Soft Swells perform at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY.

Ultra Major perform at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, NY.

Conor Oberst performs at the Housing Works Bookstore Cafe in New York, NY.

Hurray for the Riff Raff perform at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival.

Kristin Diable performs at The Town Hall in New York, NY.

Anderson East performs at Webster Hall in New York, NY.

The Lone Bellow perform at Webster Hall in New York, NY.

Brett Saxon performs at the Rock Shop in Brooklyn, NY.

Ultra Major perform at the Rock Shop in Brooklyn, NY.

Joe Bonamassa performs at the Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston, NY.

The Lone Bellow perform at the Prospect Park Bandshell in Brooklyn, NY.

St. Vincent performs at Radio City Music Hall with her band.

Scenes from the 2011 Brooklyn Night Bazaar.

Wakey!Wakey! performs at the Mercury Lounge for their Album Release show in New York City.

Wakey!Wakey! performs at the famed Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

Rosanne Cash performs at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Musician Joey Ryan performs at Rockwood Music Hall.

Audio Push performs at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Rosi Golan performs at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

Amos Lee performs at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City.

Lucinda Williams performs at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Rufus Wainwright performs at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Sean Costello performs at the Living Room in New York City.

Sky White Tiger performs at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Charlotte Martin performs at the Living Room in New York City.

Ziggy Merley perfotms at Irving Plaza in New York City.

Rufus Wainwright performs at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City.

Alicia Keys performs at New York University

Gossip perform at Terminal 5 in New York City.

American band the Bloodsugars perform at the Mercury Lounge on June 01, 2008 in New York, New York.

Chris Cubeta and the Liars Club perform at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

April Smith and the Great Picture Show perform at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

William Fitzsimmons performs at Joe's Pub.

Jeff Beck performs with his band at Irving Plaza in New York City.

Andrew Bird performs at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

Al Green and his band perform at the Wellmont Theatre on November 23, 2008 in Montclair, New Jersey.