Julianna Hurtado 
A new Lana Del Rey song titled “Meet Me In The Pale Moonlight” has been recently leaked under the name Kaan Erdal (and we have no idea why). The song’s random surfacing has fans wondering (in almost unbearable anticipation) as to what the new album is going to sound like. With an upbeat disco feel … Read more
Tuesday night, Drake released a new song titled “Draft Days”, a song fitting to the occasion of the upcoming NFL Draft and Drake’s blossoming bromance with Johnny Manziel (did you know about Manziel’s tattoo of the rapper’s OVO logo?). But since he dropped the song, fans and critics are speculating as to who a few … Read more
Remember when Jack White dropped his debut solo album Blunderbuss and everyone went crazy over it? Yeah, we haven’t forgotten either. The mysterious, dark, and subtle charm of Jack White is something that none of us understand, but what everyone wants more of. We’ve seen his name everywhere since the lineups of the biggest summer music festivals have … Read more
Electronic music producer and mastermind Skrillex has been mysteriously absent from the EDM scene this past year, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been hard at work. Earlier this week, Skrillex announced his upcoming tour, curiously named “The Mothership Tour”. But it gets weirder (and better). This past Friday, Skrillex released an app called “Alien … Read more
John Butler Trio will begin the North American leg of their 2014 tour on June 5th in Boulder, Colorado. On June 17th, JBT will be arriving in New York City to play the Central Park Summerstage with special guest Allen Stone. Once we heard about this show, we knew it was one you wouldn’t want … Read more
It was announced yesterday on CBS Radio’s all sports station WFAN that the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be headlining WFAN’s “Big Hello To Brooklyn” at Barclays Center on February 1, 2014. The announcement was made by acclaimed drummer of the Chili Peppers, Chad Smith. The show is taking place the night before Super Bowl … Read more
There are three things that go through my mind the night of a concert: How early should I get to the venue, how am I going to get there, and what am I going to wear. Though a lot of people find it silly to “dress up” for a concert, concerts are still special occasions! … Read more
In light of the ongoing 20/20 Experience Sweepstakes hosted by TickPick I thought I would find the best Justin Timberlake performances the web has to offer. From his incredible dance moves, to his stunning vocals, and even hilarious collaborations, Justin Timberlake is definitely one of the greatest performers currently on tour. It’s Friday, and maybe … Read more
When it comes to a music performance, the same rule applies: Two is better than one. This week’s playlist features some of the best collaborative performances on YouTube. Ranging across genres, these collaborative performances feature some of the greatest musicians of all time. From all-star guitarists, to legendary jazz musician icons—these videos prove that live … Read more
A review of Arcade Fire’s concert in Bushwick—a night of costumes, Congos, and cutting the lights This past weekend, the Grammy award-winning indie rock band Arcade Fire played two intimate shows in Brooklyn under another name, “The Reflektors”. The shows took place at 299 Meserole St. in Bushwick, Brooklyn. This location has hardly been used … Read more
Every Friday, the TickPick blog is going to feature a five video playlist of what we believe, in our opinion, are some of the best of the live music performances on YouTube. Though these videos don’t have anyone licking hammers (no offense Miley), they do feature arena sized crowds, killer queens, and illegal rooftop concerts. … Read more
This past Friday at Barclays Center, Vampire Weekend was set to headline the stage, following opening acts Sky Ferreira and Solange. It was nearing 10PM when the lights went down and blaring trumpets filled the arena. The stage was adorned with Corinthian half columns suspended from the ceiling with a white sheet backdrop (which would … Read more
23 year old Abel Tesfaye, better known by his stage name The Weeknd, is releasing his first solo debut album on September 10th. The album titled “Kiss Land” will coincide with the launch of his fall tour—appropriately named “The Fall Tour”. The Weeknd will be kicking off his tour in Vancouver. You can still buy … Read more
Ella Yelich-O’Connor, known by her stage name as Lorde, is set to release her debut full-length album titled Pure Heroine on September 30th. Her EP titled The Love Club was released this past March. Following the release of The Love Club, the hit single “Royals” has peaked on the US Billboard Hot 100 at number … Read more