Entries tagged with: Obama
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Tift Merritt tour dates (free NYC show moved inside tonight)
Tift Merritt (by Chris LaPutt) Singer-songwriter Tift Merritt has summer shows scheduled up through August 9th, when she plays the Edmonton Folk Music Festival. Those dates also include a stop at the Newport Folk Festival on August 1st. Before those...
Posted on July 1, 2009 4:34 PM
Dr. Dog & Phosphorescent playing free Prospect Park show
Animal rescuers voiced disappointment on Monday that President Barack Obama and his family chose a purebred dog from a breeder over rescuing an unwanted animal from a shelter. Bo, the first family's new Portuguese Water Dog, is six-month-old puppy who...
Posted on April 13, 2009 3:56 PM
some MP3s.
DOWNLOAD: Fol Chen - Cable TV (Liars Remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Of Great & Mortal Men - Obama: Someone to Wake w/ Will Johnson DOWNLOAD: James Monroe: The Last Cocked Hat" feat. Marla Hansen (MP3) DOWNLOAD: DNTEL - Loneliness is Having...
Posted on February 18, 2009 8:20 PM
Extra Golden - new album, 2009 Tour Dates
DOWNLOAD: Extra Golden - Obama (MP3) Extra Golden @ Knitting Factory in 2008 (more by Lori Baily) "Extra Golden are not only set to release their THIRD long-player Thank You Very Quickly on March 10th, but are also getting ready...
Posted on February 10, 2009 4:03 PM
The Decemberists are playing Radio City Music Hall
The Decemberists can check yet another NYC venue off their list of conquests this summer. $39.50 tickets will go on sale Friday at noon for a June 10th show at Radio City Music Hall. Their new album is out...
Posted on February 9, 2009 2:45 PM
Shepard Fairey arrested in Boston on the way to his opening
BOSTON -- A street artist famous for his red, white and blue "Hope" posters of President Obama has been arrested on warrants accusing him of tagging property with graffiti, police said Saturday. Shepard Fairey was arrested Friday night on his...
Posted on February 9, 2009 9:59 AM
ETTA JAMES disses Beyonce & Obamas (MP3), offends & apologizes ++ 2009 TOUR DATES (BB Kings, Jazz Fest)
DOWNLOAD: Etta James talks smack about Beyonce (MP3) Etta James @ BB King's in 2008 (more by Ryan Muir) This is not a joke: 71-year-old Etta James actually threatened to beat the crap out of Beyoncé Knowles -- and it's...
Posted on February 6, 2009 9:14 AM
AP says Shepard Fairey's Obama poster infringes copyright
On buttons, posters and Web sites, the image was everywhere during last year's presidential campaign: A pensive Barack Obama looking upward, as if to the future, splashed in a Warholesque red, white and blue and underlined with the caption HOPE....
Posted on February 5, 2009 8:20 AM
The (Grateful) Dead tickets
Owsley Stanley (born Augustus Owsley Stanley III, January 19, 1935) also known as The Bear, was an underground LSD chemist, the first to produce large quantities of pure LSD. His total production is estimated at around half a kilogram of...
Posted on January 24, 2009 2:16 AM
Yo Yo Ma didn't actually kill it - Izhak Perlman & friends played the Inauguration to taped music
Millions of viewers heard a recording of the dulcet tones played by a celebrated quartet of musicians at President Barack Obama's inauguration rather than the notes the group actually played. Carole Florman, a spokeswoman for the Joint Congressional Committee on...
Posted on January 22, 2009 11:13 PM
Fucked Up @ Market Hotel's inauguration day punk show
words by Andrew Frisicano, photo by thepiratehat Excited about a Fucked Up/Vivian Girls reunion after their October Market Hotel romp, I showed up at the venue just as Vivian Girls were starting...and just in time to find the show filled...
Posted on January 22, 2009 3:47 PM
Arcade Fire, Jay-Z & President Obama @ the Obama Staff Ball (pictures & text by Bao Nguyen) (and the setlist)
words & photos by Bao Nguyen ...this was the Obama Staff Ball - the final official event put on by the Presidential Inauguration Committee. Arcade Fire and Jay-Z preformed. The actor Kal Penn, who everyone in the crowd knew as...
Posted on January 22, 2009 2:30 AM
Arcade Fire playing for Obama staff as we speak (and Jay-Z), Bruce Springsteen's new album streaming @ NPR
So how lucky it is to be one of the staffers working for President Barack Obama over these past two years? Forget the fact that you worked for a presidential candidate who won (most don't). Or that you probably got...
Posted on January 21, 2009 7:56 PM
Kanye West got to meet Aziz Ansari & play Obama Youth Ball
"I WENT TO THE AZIZ GLOW IN THE DARK TOUR AND IT WAS AMAZIIIING!!! OH AND I EVEN GOT TO MEET HIM!!!!" [Kanye West]That's awesome that Kanye got to meet Aziz. I wonder if he got to meet Obama last...
Posted on January 21, 2009 2:07 AM
What's going on Tuesday? (Inauguration day)
AC Newman & Nicole Atkins @ The Bell House (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * DANCE * comedy @ Sound Fix * Naughty By Nature @ BB King's * Hallux, Malkuth & Gunnar @ Glasslands * Animal Collective...
Posted on January 20, 2009 2:49 PM
HR, comedy, Malkuth & other ways to celebrate inauguration
"Rooftop and Sound Fix are thrilled to present Brooklyn's coolest and cheapest Obamauguration Celebration! Please join us in thanking and celebrating the Rooftop and Sound Fix staff members, filmmakers, and musicians without whom this historical moment would not be possible!...
Posted on January 20, 2009 2:38 PM
Inauguration punk show tonight, Mr. Kiwi has your tickets
last time F'd Up & VG played Market Hotel (more by Zach Stern) hello President Obama! celebrate the start of a new president (and the end of the old one) in the best way possible - with a smart punk...
Posted on January 20, 2009 2:18 PM
Yo Yo Ma killed it (without high-tech carbon-fiber)
Itzahk Perlman, left, talks with cellist Yo-Yo Ma @ rehearsal When the cellist Yo-Yo Ma takes to the inaugural stage on Tuesday [he is on that stage as I type this], the instrument he will have may take music enthusiasts...
Posted on January 20, 2009 12:03 PM
Ted Leo, Andrew Bird, Tortoise & others played the Big Shoulders Ball in Washington DC last night
Ted Leo @ the Big Shoulders Ball @ the Black Cat in DC - Jan 19, 2009 (sara.h) "Last night I went to the Big Shoulders Ball at the Black Cat. The show was tons of fun and without all...
Posted on January 20, 2009 11:23 AM
Jay-Z helped welcome Obama last night @ Warner Theater
An Evening with Jay-Z, January 19, 2009 8PM (kepkanation) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- With George W. Bush all packed up and out of the White House, and Barack Obama ready to move in, hip-hop has never felt more patriotic. And the...
Posted on January 20, 2009 10:57 AM
Beastie Boys played the 9:30 Club in DC, reissuing Paul's Boutique & releasing a new album in '09
Beastie Boys @ 9:30 Club, Washington DC, January 19, 2009 (Peter Hutchins) "What to say. it was an amazing week for citizens of the world. A tremendous moment in time and in history. It's been said so much already, but...
Posted on January 20, 2009 10:15 AM
What's going on Monday? (Martin Luther King Day)
Department of Eagles @ the Bell House (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Mystery Palace @ Pianos * Les Paul @ Iridium Jazz Club * Whiplash w/ Todd Barry @ UCB * Cursive, RIG 1...
Posted on January 19, 2009 11:23 AM
the Obama concert today w/ U2, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Bettye Lavette... (watch it online again)
Bruce Springsteen in DC - Jan 18, 2009 (dreamsinred77) U2 in DC - Jan 18, 2009 (Travlr) United in their desire to witness a historic moment, hundreds of thousands of people of all ages and races gathered under the marble...
Posted on January 18, 2009 11:00 PM
Bruce Springsteen wins Golden Globe, playing Inauguration show, releasing new album
Mickey Rourke, considered THE coolest guy in Hollywood by all of the other "genuine" cool guys, won the Gold Globe this evening for Best Actor in "The Wrestler." As if art is imitating life, Rourke played a down and out...
Posted on January 12, 2009 8:37 AM
What's going on Friday?
today in NYC * DANCE * Terror @ Europa * NY Times Arts & Leisure * The Lisps @ Zipper Theater * Mos Def @ Highline Ballroom * Forro in the Dark @ Joe's Pub * World/Inferno Friendship Society...
Posted on January 9, 2009 10:23 AM
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