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June 9th, 2008

Free Antlers EP

Local Brooklynite The Antlers has released a free EP called New York Hospitals in honor of After the Jump Fest on June 21. There’s a Magnetic Fields cover and a Yo La Tengo cover, plus an original. Get it here: New York Hospitals EP (zip file)
Tags: After the Jump Fest, free, free download, Magnetic-Fields, music, […]

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May 7th, 2008

ATP Coming to NY

All Tomorrow’s Parties, which has curated amazing festivals for the past eight years, is finally bringing a lineup to New York–and it’s amazing. It’s curated by My Bloody Valentine (who have just announced a full-blown tour) and ATP and takes place Sept. 19-21. The weird thing is that it’s upstate in the Catskills at Kutscher’s […]

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March 4th, 2008

WFMU Has Some Awesome Friends

Public radio station WFMU (91.1 FM in New York) is having their pledge drive right now and boy do they have some great ways to raise money.
Tonight, Ted Leo, Ben Gibbard, and comedian Patton Oswalt will be on The Best Show Ever from 8 pm to 11 pm. Ted Leo will play requests for donations […]

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December 20th, 2007

Best NYC Shows of 2007

Okay, I know I just did a list yesterday…but things are slow here around the holidays and lists are all the rage at the end of the year…So, I present my 2007 Top 15 Best Shows in New York (that I saw…which obviously makes this a very biased list:)
Honorable Mention ( It was hard to […]

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December 12th, 2007

Yo La Tengo Played Eighth and Final Hannukah Show

Yo La Tengo have a tradition of playing eight shows at Maxwell’s in Hoboken, NJ–their hometown–on the eight nights of Hannukah every year. The shows usually feature special guests and great openers and this year’s shows were no different. Openers included the dBs and the New Pornographers and special guests like Eugene Mirman showed […]

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