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today in NYC
* DANCE
* Hanukkah stuff
* Pete Rock @ SOB's
* Dan Deacon in a house
* a show @ Knitting Factory
* Nicole Atkins in Red Bank, NJ
* Chris Thile @ the Living Room
* Yo La Tengo & ??? @ Maxwell's
* Matisyahu & U-Melt @ Webster Hall
* Wu Tang Clan @ Hammerstein Ballroom
* Good For The Jews w/ Todd Barry @ Highline Ballroom
Eddie Vedder was born today in 1964.
Showtrotta is the DJ @ Loud Crowd.
Some tickets went on sale today.
Cat Power announced some shows at The Apollo Theater.
Eugene Mirman wrote a book.
The animated video for Danielson's "Idiot Boksen" is below...
What else?
"Idiot Boksen" by Danielson
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Anyone know tonight's opener and/or comedian?
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 12:37 PM
Same question for Saturday
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 12:48 PM
Opener: Sonic Youth
Comedian: Demetri Martin!
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 1:02 PM
Opener: Donkey Boner Jr.
Comedian: Donkey Boner Sr.
Posted by Mule Stump | December 23, 2008 1:11 PM
Opener: Hinder
Comedian: Larry the Cable Guy
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 1:14 PM
Saturday - New York Dolls / David Cross
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 1:15 PM
the New York Dolls are playing at Maxwell's before their own show? great!
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 1:20 PM
No offense to the NY Doll fans, but I hope the first half of that post is off.
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 1:48 PM
What's the order of acts for each night; band/comedian/YLT?
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 1:54 PM
No comedian tonight, Endless Boogie is doing a two-hour opening set (aka five songs).
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 2:13 PM
@ 1:54
Yes, that's the order.
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 2:22 PM
I have extra Yo la Tengo for tonight - chillsus @ yahoo.com
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 2:30 PM
i have TWO tickets for Saturday's show. gregory dot mortenson at gmail dot com
Posted by Gregory | December 23, 2008 2:40 PM
"What's the order of acts for each night; band/comedian/YLT?"
It's the exact same as the other five years. Tonight is the 43rd Hanukkah show, it's the same order every time.
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 3:04 PM
deitch projects holiday party at santAs
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 4:45 PM
"deitch projects holiday party at santAs"
thanks. more details:
" "WEIRD HOLIDAY," THE DEITCH PROJECTS HOLIDAY PARTY, AT SANTA'S PARTY HOUSE Celebrate the holidays, Deitch-Projects-style with Whoop Dee Doo, "the strangest performance showcase since The Gong Show." A-Ron the Downtown Don and his merry band of crazies will be evaluating the gathered peformeres (SSION, Kembra Pfahler, the New York Ukelele Ensemble, and others) and will decide who will make it into the Deitch Deitch holiday fruitcake. Sounds tasty!
Santa's Party House, 96 Lafayette St., (212) 343-8088. 8 p.m. Free.
"
Posted by brooklynvegan | December 23, 2008 5:10 PM
@EUROPA
HIDDEN POWER's LAST SHOW
w/ FRAT DAD, TERROR PIGEON DANCE REVOLT and MAYANS
FREE
7pm
Posted by Anonymous | December 23, 2008 5:33 PM