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Dinosaur Jr. @ Tompkins Square Park

Post Author: Georgia Hinaris

Indie legends deliver blistering performance at park pop-up show in NYC

Indie rock legends Dinosaur Jr. ushered in the release of their brand-new album There Near with a raucous free pop-up performance at Tompkins Square Park in New York City. With J Mascis, Lou Barlow and Murph cranking their signature wall of fuzz into the East Village, the band tore through a compact set of longtime favorites including “Freak Scene,” “Sludgefeast” and “In a Jar” for a packed crowd of fans. Nearly four decades into their career, Dinosaur Jr. remain as gloriously loud and vital as ever. Scroll through the gallery below for highlights from the afternoon.

All photos by Georgia Hinaris