August 29th, 2008
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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August 14th, 2008
High Places @ Pitchfork Music Festival
CMJ, the annual music conference in New York akin to SXSW in Austin, has announced its initial lineup, which includes some previously announced shows. You can usually buy tickets to individual shows, or get a badge and hope to get in. If you register by August 19 you get […]
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July 23rd, 2008
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 Dodos
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July 11th, 2008
Ah summer. Another weekend, another long list of free shows. Here’s this weekend’s schedule:
Friday:
Brazilian Girls @ Prospect Park Band Shell
No Age @ South Street Seaport
The Breeders @ Other Music (must have tickets)
Rennie Harris Puremovement (hip-hop dance) @ Central Park Summerstage
Saturday:
Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival @ the Bodega
Afro-Punk Festival @ Ft. Greene Park
Beth Orton @ Prospect Park Band […]
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July 7th, 2008
High Places
Photo by: Hisham Baroocha
Photo Permission: Paco Barba, Thrill Jockey Records
Serendipitously, a few days after I did my post on the best albums of the year that have come out so far, Pitchfork has done a list on what to look forward to in the rest of 2008, and boy is it all-inclusive. I’m […]
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July 2nd, 2008
Apparently Stuyvesant Town has been hosting some free music in the Oval and tonight Brooklyn’s High Places will be there with DJ Pocketknife at 6 pm. On July 9 DJ Basquelo will be there with Slavic Soul Party and on July 16 DJ Duane Harriott will be there with the Easy Star All-Stars.
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June 18th, 2008
Ponytail - The Knitting Factory, NYC - May 31st, 2008
Photo Permission by Chris LaPutt
Todd P says:
Sunday June 29th @ SOUTHERN TIP OF ROOSEVELT ISLAND
:: (SUMMER)TIME UNAMPLIFIED ACOUSTIC BBQ
:: an afternoon of folks playing songs lackadaisical-like
:: 4TH ANNUAL BBQ!
:: Extra Life —————> duo version
:: Aa aka BIG A little a
:: Warmer Milks
:: Pink […]
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May 21st, 2008
Promoter Todd P has some great shows coming up for the summer at various locations, but there are a few that stand out:
June 5: Black Lips @ Ridgewood Temple
June 14: Love Is All, Cause Co-Motion, Vivien Girls @ Market Hotel
June 28: Trachtenberg Family Slideshow Players, Belaire (members of Voxtrot), Vivian Girls @ Market Hotel
July 9: […]
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May 6th, 2008
If you haven’t seen these locals yet, head to the Bowery Ballroom tonight to see No Age, fresh off the release of the excellent Nouns, who are playing with the also excellent High Places. I don’t think anyone could have a bad time there. Tickets are still available here.
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March 10th, 2008
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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