Get a Look at White Denim’s Pre-Show Rituals
White Denim guitarist Austin Jenkins and a sound technician talk shop about guitars during load-in.
White Denim's new album, Corsicana Lemonade, is out October 29th.
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Final Adjustments
Frontman James Petralli dials in his sound before soundcheck with the rest of the band.
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New Segues
The band goes over a few tunes during soundcheck, adjusting arrangements and planning out new segues.
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Pre-show Grub Run
Having been in New York City plenty of times before, James and Steve make a quick run to a favorite taco spot for pre-show food for their bandmates.
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Tex-Mex Conquerers
All Texas natives, the band is no stranger to tacos. Drummer Josh Block dives right in.
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Wasting Time With Miley
With about an hour to kill, Steve decides everyone really needs to see the new Miley Cyrus video.
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The Master Plan
Steven writes out the band's setlist on paper towels.
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Coffee Break
After tacos, James runs out to make a phone call and grab some coffee.
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Perfect Pitch
James, Austin and Josh see who can hum a consistant note using Austin's guitar tuner.
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Posture Makes Perfect
Still intrigued by the tuner, James tries a more refined, though silly looking technique.
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The Whole Gang
It's showtime.
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Packed House
The band wastes no time in firing up the Bowery Ballroom crowd.
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Laying Down the Groove
Austin, Steve and Josh provide the perfect backing to James' vocals.