Ambient music experts The Antlers, which is mostly Peter Silberman, will be playing a show tonight at the Knitting Factory with The Lisps and Spanish Prisoners. Then, next Friday, February 8, they will be at Pianos with Bridges and Powerlines and Square Wave Punch.
Additionally, it seems they will be playing a 3-week residency at […]
One of Mali’s finest exports, expert kora player Toumani Diabate will be playing a free show at Other Music tonight at 8 pm.
Upcoming Other Music in-stores:
Blood on the Wall, February 20 @ 8PM
Taken by Trees (Victoria Bergsman’s new band), February 21 @ 8PM
Black Lips, March 11 @ 6:30PM
Tags: black-lips, Blood on the Wall, Other-Music, Taken […]
Rock legends R.E.M. will be touring with two bands who are have been making their mark on the musical landscape for the past few years: The National and Modest Mouse. These three bands will be touring North America in the spring and are sure to put on an excellent show. Here are the dates announced […]
So there I was, freezing my ass off as I waited in line to get into the planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the Museum of Natural History on Friday night to see Cool Kids, Kid Sister, and A-Trak who were performing as part of One Step Beyond, a monthly event […]
Guitarist extraordinaire James Blackshaw will bring his picking prowess to Sound Fix Lounge on Saturay, January 26 at 6 p.m. for a free show.
From his myspace page:
“Initially inspired by the folk/classical guitarists of the 60’s Takoma label to teach himself fingerpicking, James Blackshaw writes long-form pieces primarily for solo 12-string guitar that are heavily influenced […]
Dean & Britta (ex-Luna members) are releasing a digital remix EP called Variations on January 29. The EP features a selection of tracks from last year’s divine Back Numbers, along with the new song, “Song of You.” The songs are remixed by producer Tony Visconti, My Robot Friend, Sonic Boom, and Britta herself, along with […]
If you’re unaware of the Wordless Music Series, than you are missing out. The series pairs rock and electronic musicians with more traditional classical and chamber music performers, demonstrating “that the various boundaries and genre distinctions segregating music today…are an artificial construction in need of dismantling.” The shows usually take place at the Good Shepherd […]
Wondering how to celebrate not being at work? Here are a few ideas:
Fri 1/25
Nicole Atkins & The Sea, Craig Wedren (ex-Shudder to Think), The Parlor Mob
Bowery Ballroom 18+ $13a/$15d Sold Out
Kid Sister, Cool Kids, A-Trak
Museum of Natural History 21+ $20 Buy Tickets
Neurosis, […]
Austin-bred funkadelic Ghostland Observatory who have been steadily building a fan base outside of their hometown will release Robotique Majestique on February 26. I, for one, am psyched! They will return to Webster Hall on March 28 as part of their tour to support the new album. I highly recommend going to the show if […]
In an effort to keep you updated of all music festivals coming to the NY-area, here is more news about Coachella East–or “All Points West.” From nj.com:
“In April 2007, Ken Tesler attended the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., and met that event’s producer, Paul Tollett, for the first time.
The conversation turned […]
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