Big Apple Music Scene

October 23rd, 2008

CMJ: Shearwater, Jens Lekman, Phenomenal Handclap Band

And the music continues…
Shearwater, Jens Lekman, and the Phenomenal Handclap Band all played Brooklynvegan’s showacase on Tuesday night at Music Hall of Williamsburg.

Shearwater was the “suprise special guest” which delighted me because I was supposed to see them on Monday night at (le) Poisson Rouge and could not attend at the last minute. They really […]

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July 27th, 2008

P.S. 1 Warm Ups

 
On Saturday I finally made out to P.S. 1 to check out their Warm Up party. Although the line was ridiculously long and it was insanely crowded, it was still a lot of fun.
Tags: Apollo Heights, DFA, dragons-of-zynth, James Murphy, Kelley Polar, LCD-Soundsystem, Lisa Shaw, Matthew Dear, P.S. 1, party, Pat Mahoney, Warm UpRate this: […]

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July 3rd, 2008

July 4 Weekend

While many people are going away, including me (I’m hitting up the Jazz Festival in Montreal!), there is tons going on in NYC for your listening pleasure:
July 4
1:00: Ponytail, The Apes, Indian Jewelry, Marnie Stern, Double Dagger, Power Douglas at The Yard, part of a Todd P Party. $8 in advance, $10 at the door.
3:30: […]

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June 20th, 2008

Kelley Polar, James Murphy, Matthew Dear, and More to Play P.S. 1

P.S. 1 finally announced their Warm Up series lineup. They have a Summer Opening Celebration this Sunday with Hex Message and Ecstatic Sunshine and then goes into full swing on every Saturday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. starting July 5. Full schedule below:
5-July
Nublu hosts
Nublu  Orchestra conducted by Butch Morris
DJs Justin Carter & Probus  (Nublu)
Dex […]

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April 23rd, 2008

Central Park Announces Summerstage Schedule

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 & […]

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