The xx celebrated their Central Park Summerstage concert this part Saturday with an afterparty at everyone's favorite pleasure palace, The Standard Hotel. Past the hoi polloi at The Biergarten, around the corner to the back entrance, and straight up to Le Bain, where everyone stripped off their clothes and inhibitions.  So how does one get in to one of these shindigs, anyway? More»

After tearing up Central Park Summer Stage and SPiN, Phoenix did a few more US tour dates, frequented the early season episodes of Gossip Girl's soundtrack, and then landed back home in the City of Lights. With dates in Montpellier, Lyon, Lille and Bordeaux among the stops; the group is really enjoying their tour du pays. Coming off the high of Fashion Week, the Parisians were more than ready to embrace the popular band, some even moved to make out in the French fashion. More»

On Friday, Phoenix and Passion Pit took over Central Park Summer Stage for an incredible open air concert. The outdoor setting and fantastic music made for a memorable night, turning epic when the skies opened to release a downpour on both the band and fans. Like true loyals, instead of running for cover most attendees screamed into the falling drops, raising their hands to the stage, showing the band that if the tunes kept going, then they weren't moving. More»