Fiery Furnaces @ MHOW in 2008 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford)

tonight in NYC
* DANCE
* Vandermark 5 @ Union Hall
* Akron/Family @ Other Music
* Antifolk Festival @ Sidewalk Cafe
* Charlie Hunter Duo @ Rose Live Music
* Asphalt Orchestra @ Lincoln Center's Broadway Plaza
* Mattison, Beaten Awake, Skulk The Hulking @ Coco 66
* Good Friend, Team Genius, Pet Ghost Project @ The Cameo
* Cinema 16 w/ Lazaro Valiente, Nathan McKee @ The Bell House
* Zoroaster, Gates of Slumber, Serpentcult @ Studio at Webster Hall
* Doomriders, Acid Tiger, Mouteater, I Hate Our Freedom @ Union Pool
* Jazmine Sullivan, Chrisette Michele & Jon B @ Central Park Summerstage
* The Pretenders, Cat Power, Juliette & The Licks @ Stone Pony Summerstage
* Dream Theatre, Zappa Plays Zappa, Big Elf, Scale the Summit @ Beacon Theatre
* Lincoln Center's Out of Doors w/ Contra-Tiempo & Abakua @ Damrosch Park
* Lincoln Center's Out of Doors w/ La Casita: A Home for the Heart @ Hearst Plaza
* Chris Brokaw, David Daniell, Noveller, Paper Hats, Animal Hospital @ Bruar Falls
* Manhattan Murder Mystery, Sam Coffee, Music Box, Health Club @ Don Pedro
* Simian Mobile Disco (DJ), The Fiery Furnaces, Dark Meat, The Netherlands @ Williamsburg Waterfront

For the third Sunday in a row, rain is in the forecast. That said, free outdoor music today includes this week's Jelly NYC Pool Party with Simian Mobile Disco (DJ), The Fiery Furnaces, Dark Meat and The Netherlands at Williamsburg Waterfront, Contra-Tiempo & Abakua at the Lincoln Center's Out of Doors Fest in Damrosch Park, and Jazmine Sullivan, Chrisette Michele and Jon B at Central Park Summerstage. It's your last chance to catch Bang on a Can's Asphalt Orchestra, when they play Lincoln Center's Broadway Plaza tonight.

Akron/Family play a free in-store at NYC record shop Other Music.

The Antifolk Festival at Sidewalk Cafe continues with the Monday Night Open Stage and host Ben Krieger.

Two of this week's metal highlights happen tonight: Zoroaster, Gates of Slumber and Serpentcult play the Studio at Webster Hall, while Doomriders, Acid Tiger, Mouteater and I Hate Our Freedom perform at Union Pool.

The Pretenders, Cat Power and Juliette & The Licks play NJ's Stone Pony Summerstage. They'll play NYC's Central Park Summerstage for on Monday (not free).

Cinema 16 hosts an evening of silent film and live music at The Bell House. Lazaro Valiente and Nathan McKee take care of the latter; films include the work of Slavko Vorkapich, Roger Barlow, Harry Hay and Jan Svankmajer. A selection of Svankmajer's surrealist shorts are posted below...

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