Atlanta’s Black Lips were in town to play a couple shows, including a free show at Other Music on Monday, along with the Bowery Ballroom later that night, and then they were at the Music Hall of Williamsburg last night, where I was in attendance.
They played with Quintron & Miss Pussycat who are highly entertaining. […]
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The Plug Independent Music Awards will be headlined by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, who will also be receiving the 2008 Impact Award. The show, taking place this Thursday at Terminal 5, also includes Dizzee Rascal, St. Vincent, and Jose Gonzalez as performers and will be hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt. Although tickets are […]
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Wow, they just keep adding more awesome shows! In addition to all these, check out what else is coming up:
Sunday, April 6, 2 pm: boomBoom presents: Baby Loves Jazz with Sharon Jones singing kids songs! Tickets are on sale.
Friday, April 11: boomBoom, Boost Mobile, and JellyNYC present: Man Man with Yeasayer–even better than just seeing […]
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KEXP is coming to New York! That’s right, Seattle’s awesome, independent radio station will be broadcasting in New York on 91.5 FM, the city’s public radio station. Check out the press release below:
KEXP and Radio New York liberate listeners from the norm
SEATTLE - KEXP, Seattle’s listener-supported radio station, and Radio New York 91.5 FM, the […]
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Touted as the “loudest band in New York” A Place to Bury Strangers is a band you should check out.
This rock/psychedelic/experimental threesome is generating a good deal of hype. Even allmusic.com has taken notice.
Here’s what they have to say,
“The sonically overdriven sound they’ve accomplished is no clumsy accident, but a carefully cultivated and well-maintained entity […]
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Well, Rilo Kiley is on Conan tonight. But other than that it’s a slow week for music on Letterman and Conan.
Here are two good reasons to watch late night TV this week…
Conan hosts Rilo Kiley on Monday and Bjork on Thursday.
Enjoy.
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Victoria British Columbia’s Hot Hot Heat will be screeching through New York in less than a month. This is a band that will make you take notice, regardless of how hard you try to ignore them. This band had a very similar impact on me after seeing them live as the Libertines did. I liked […]
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Mid to late September is often filled with miserable rain showers, cold deep puddles and little to no sunshine. Outdoor concerts this time of year usually end of being a bad buzz. However, this is the time of year when you have the best chance to see a great band in a very unique, weird […]
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The Black Lips are in the midst of a North American tour and have three NYC shows coming up…here’s what Oh My Rockness have to say about the band and their shows, “…beyond the spitting, peeing, fistfights, beer bottle smashing and instruments being set ablaze, there’s a lot of good songwriting going on here.”
Sounds like […]
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Really diggin’ the White Rabbits lately. I have uploaded their recent release Fort Nightly to my IPOD and I find I get irritated when my IPOD’s ‘inner DJ’ doesn’t shuffle it enough.
They are a very cool sextet that describe themselves as “Tropical/Indie/Rock” (according to their MySpace Page)…works for me. Be sure to check […]
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