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John Darnielle and the Mountain Goats will be at Brooklyn Masonic Temple on May 16 along with John Oliver, Rock Plaza Central, and “Special Guests.” boomBOOM NYC presents this concert to benefit AIDS Walk.
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I once saw RJD2 DJ on a boat. It was awesome. While Bowery Ballroom is not quite as cool as a boat, it will probably still be fun. Check it out this Friday night, May 2. Tickets here.
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So the amazing self-titled debut from one of my new favorite bands was released by DFA back in March, but not in the US. Boohoo. Finally, Mute Records has picked it up and will release it in the US on June 24. Hooray! Now, if they will only announce some US tour dates…come on guys, […]
Check it:
“Friday, May 9 at 8pm
MILES FROM INDIA –
A CELEBRATION OF MILES DAVIS’ MUSIC
This world premiere concert features musicians from the groundbreaking CD Miles… From India (released April 15). The line-up is comprised of musicians who have recorded or performed with Miles Davis over the span of five decades including Ron Carter, […]
The truth is, I don’t buy CDs all that often, but when I do I definitely have my favorite shops:
1. Academy Records at 12 W. 18th St. between 5th and 6th Ave.
Even though this store is small and their rock/pop selection even smaller (they specialize in jazz and classical), their prices are great for the […]
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Pop goddess Madonna will be playing a one-off show at Roseland Ballroom to promote the release of her latest album, Hard Candy. According to money.cnn.com:
“In celebration of the release of Madonna’s upcoming CD ‘HARD CANDY,’ Control Room, MSN and Verizon Wireless will present the one and only Madonna live at New York’s […]
Finally!!
June 13: Mavis Staples and Stephanie McKay
June 14: Vampire Weekend, Kid Sister, Ecstatic Sunshine
June 15: Victor Manuelle and Special Guests
June 20: Comedy Night with Stephen Lynch and Mike Birbiglia
June 22: Yael Naim, David Donatien, Piers Faccini
June 26: Thievery Corporation, Seu Jorge with Bebel Gilberto and Federico Abuele*
June 28: Vieux Farka Toure, Fallou Dieng, Kaleta & […]
Boy George will be at Terminal 5 on August 14 performing “all the hits of Culture Club and beyond!”
Jarvis Cocker of the legendary British band Pulp will be at Music Hall of Williamsburg on July 21 and Terminal 5 on July 22.
The Black Keys will be at McCarren Pool on August 7.
All these tickets go […]
So there are a ton of great shows happening tonight–what are you going to??
Bowery Ballroom: Tokyo Police Club and Smoosh
Europa: Jay Reatard
Gramercy Theatre: Mum
Hiro: She & Him
Mercury Lounge: Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
Music Hall of Williamsburg: Destroyer
Whew, that’s a tough one!
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In honor of Earth Day, b5 Media Music Bloggers are all listing a song in honor of Earth Day.
Mine is “Grass” by New York-based band Animal Collective.
Check out the video here.
Although the lyrics are kind of “out there” I think the song celebrates the joy we get from the […]
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