The Walkmen
The Walkmen - Hang on Siobhan Live Performance at Bowery Ballroom
During the live recording of "Hang on Siobhan" at Bowery Ballroom on June 6, 2012, The Walkmen were riding high on the success of their album "Heaven," which was released just a week prior, on June 5, 2012. This marks an exciting moment in their career, showcasing a transition into a more mature sound while still holding onto their energetic, raw edge. Fans were in for a treat, as this performance not only highlighted their signature indie rock style but also displayed new elements introduced in this album, like more intricate arrangements and introspective lyrics. Interestingly, "Heaven" was the band's first release after a brief hiatus, hinting at their commitment to evolving their sound while still serving the loyal fanbase that had followed them since their earlier days. Such a dynamic performance at a beloved venue like Bowery Ballroom surely resonated with both new listeners and long-time supporters.