Big Apple Music Scene

October 2nd, 2008

Yelle, Brad Mehldau, CSS On Sale Now

CSS @ All Points West Festival
Photo Permission: Devorah Klein
The following upcoming shows are on sale now:
Brad Mehldau and Chris Thile performing a “Concert for Obama” on October 10 @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Yelle on October 14 @ Webster Hall
Secret Machines on October 18 @ Webster Hall
Hedwig & the Angry Inch show on October 27 @ Highline […]

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August 15th, 2008

Dirty Projectors, Sharon Jones, Battles, and More This Weekend For Free

Dirty Projectors @ Pitchfork Music Festival
Photo Permission: Devorah Klein
Lots of great free shows this weekend and hopefully it will be nice weather.
Friday:
Dirty Projectors @ South Street Seaport
Bajofondo @ Central Park Summerstage
Wordless Music @ Damrosch Park Bandshell
Saturday:
Battles and Black Dice @ Central Park Summerstage
Oh No! Oh My! with Write Bloody Publishing authors @ Sound Fix
Sunday:
Aesop Rock, […]

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July 23rd, 2008

Pitchfork: Sunday, Part I

After getting some rest, the day finally started with some sun. Yeah!

Tags: Dirty-Projectors, High Places, King Khan and his Shrines, Mercury-Lounge, Pitchfork Music Festival, South STreet Seaport, The DodosRate this: 2.5Share This

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March 31st, 2008

Awesome Bjork Cover Album

Image Source: Stereogum
The good folks at Stereogum have put together an amazing Bjork covers album of her classic album Post, featuring the likes of Dirty Projectors, El Guincho, No Age, Atlas Sound, and others playing the Bjork classics. Check it out here and enjoy!
Tags: Atlas Sound, Bell, bjork, Dirty-Projectors, Ed Droste, El Guincho, Evangelicals, […]

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March 10th, 2008

NY Times Reports on Brooklyn Scene

Following in MTV’s footsteps, The New York Times had a piece yesterday about the Brooklyn music scene. Check it out in full here, but here are some highlights:
A nice little recap of why music out of Brooklyn is cool:
“For rock bands this is a great time to be weird and independent in Brooklyn. After years […]

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January 14th, 2008

MTV News Highlights Brooklyn Music Scene

MTV News is trying to reach out to the little people it seems, by doing an article on the “new” Brooklyn DIY music scene. As usual MTV are a bit late in reporting on bands like Yeasayer, A Place to Bury Strangers, and Dirty Projectors, but I guess they get points for trying? Maybe? Also […]

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December 17th, 2007

New Year’s Eve in New York City

As expected, there are hundreds of options for parties and events on New Year’s Eve in NYC. Maybe you’d like to hear some music. Here are some options for concerts on December 31, 2007:
Beacon Theatre: Gov’t Mule (Featuring excellent guitarist Warren Haynes of the Allman Brothers and The Dead) presents the final night of “The […]

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