Pants Velour is s a beloved New York City-based band combining hip-hop, pop, rock and soul music to form a sound that evokes a meeting of the Beastie Boys with No Doubt in a forbidden, star-crossed, extra-marital affair. Pants Velour shows are powerfully stimulating for all the senses. Pants Velour is emceeJosh Raff, emcee Eli Northrup, lead vocalist Niki Darling, keyboardist/vocalist Jordan Battiste, bassist Max Calkin, guitarist Jackson Fitzgerald, drummer Richard Curtis Jr. and vocalist Cenophia Mitchel they are known for their high-energy, quick-witted songs and  performances that combine their unique sound with theatrical, multimedia and visual art elements. The band’s vast catalogue of songs with accompanying stories and intermittent sketches allows for an audience experience spanning well-beyond the typical night of live music. Pants Velour shows are powerfully stimulating for all the senses. Pants Velour is emcee Josh Raff, emcee Eli Northrup, lead vocalist Niki Darling, keyboardist/vocalist Jordan Battiste, bassist Max Calkin, guitaristJackson Fitzgerald, drummer Richard Curtis Jr. and vocalist Cenophia Mitchell.