Brooklyn is getting a new concert venue called the Bell House. Owned by the same folks that run Union Hall and Floyd, this new joint is in Gowanus, will be at 149 7th Street between 2nd & 3rd Avenues.
The storefront features a comfortable 150 capacity lounge which will be open seven nights a week as […]
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Even though McCarren Pool is closed (probably forever) and the parks are done with their free summer concert series, there are still some great free events going on this weekend! Long live summer!
Saturday:
East Village Radio Festival with KRS-One, Boris, Awesome Color, Vivian Girls, High Places, Dr. Lonnie Smith, The Hypnotic Brass […]
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Cheeky B*stard is throwing a record release party tonight at Hiro Ballroom for the Chemical Brothers’ new album Brotherhood that came out September 2. UK darlings Does It Offend You, Yeah? will be doing a DJ set and there will be Chemical Brothers giveaways from Astralwerks. There will be an open bar from 10-11p.m. and […]
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Wire is playing a free show with Times New Viking at Irving Plaza on October 9. You can get free tickets (2 per person) starting today at Other Music.
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The last free South Street Seaport show will be tonight. Previously announced bands Oneida and Endless Boogie will be there, but it was announced yesterday that Raphael Saadiq will be the special guest.
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East Village Radio is having a festival all day on Saturday, September 6 at South Street Seaport. Here is the lineup:
4-ize 12:30 - 1:15
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble 1:15 - 1:45
Dr. Lonnie Smith 1:55 - 2:25
Olof Arnolds 2:35 3:05
Vivian Girls 3:15 - 3:45
High Places 3:55 - 4:25
Awesome Color 4:35 - 5:05
John Oliver 5:05 - 5:20
Devin the […]
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Samsung is sponsoring a free Nas show at Webster Hall tomorrow (Wednesday) night. To get tickets click here.
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Lots going on, as usual…make sure to squeeze something outdoors in before summer is over, especially the final free Pool Party at McCarren with Yo La Tengo!
Friday:
Jupiter One, Your Vegas, Band of Thieves @ Bowery Ballroom
Crystal Stilts, caUSE co-MOTION!, German Measles @ Death By Audio
Professor Murder, Free Blood, Pink Skull @ Music Hall of Williamsburg […]
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Kristoffer Ragnstam is the latest adorable Swede to jump on the twee bandwagon. Apparently labeled the Swedish Beck, he was on tour supporting Debbie Harry last year and has just released his second album, Wrong Side of the Room.
Check out his single “Swing That Tambourine.”
And, he will be at Piano’s on August 27 and […]
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Ra Ra Riot will be at the Virgin Megastore in Union Square tonight at 7 p.m. to celebrate the release of their new CD The Rhumb Line. If you buy a copy you get a wristband for the show. Also, they will be at Webster Hall on October 16 and Music Hall of Williamsburg on […]
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