Entries tagged with: Obama

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Crosby, Vampire Weekend & Nash - fundraiser tix on sale

The Obama fundraiser tickets range from $50 to $1000 each. Tickets are also on sale for the third (12/6) Terminal 5 show VW recently added. More Crosby & Nash show details below.......

Posted on October 9, 2008 3:26 PM

NY Dolls - 2008 Tour Dates (Irving Plaza aka Fillmore East)

by Black Bubblegum Dave Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain and the sleazy glam of proto-punk legends The New York Dolls will grace the stages of Irving Plaza once again, right after Christmas, on December 27th. Last year it was the 28th &...

Posted on October 9, 2008 1:23 PM

Barack Rock (Franz Ferdinand, Les Savy Fav, Fiery Furnaces, Andrew Bird, etc) @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, NYC - pics

Photos by Kyle Dean Reinford Last night (October 7) 6 musicians and 6 comedians came together to raise money for Democrtaic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The not-so-packed, but sold out event went on over the course of 5 and a...

Posted on October 8, 2008 9:43 AM

Nas, CSS, Oasis, Eagles of Death Metal, other tickets on sale

Nas is playing Hammerstein Ballroom on December 26th. Tickets are now on presale. Password = HOT97 Oasis tickets are still on presale. Password = Supernova. Venue = MSG. Stellastarr* are playing five shows at Pianos in December. All five...

Posted on October 1, 2008 11:44 AM

Bruce Springsteen playing free Obama show in Philadelphia

Saturday October 4th, 2008 Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 20th and 22nd Streets Philadelphia, PA Gates open: 2:00 p.m. Program starts: 3:30 p.m. FREE AND OPEN TO PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS & STUDENTSFree tickets are available online, and "Preferred Viewing tickets are available...

Posted on October 1, 2008 10:49 AM

Les Savy Fav added to Obama benefit & other stuff

LSF ride a sea nymph on Kutscher's Lake (stacy jean) Les Sav Fav have been added to that upcoming Obama beneft show in NYC, no not the one with Billy Joel. Don't expect a full set, but do expect additional...

Posted on September 30, 2008 4:33 PM

Bell - new MP3 + 2 upcoming shows, 1 today and free

Bell donated a new song to help Obama's cause. Download it for free (or donate as they suggest) HERE. She is playing a free show today (Friday), and another NYC one in October. Dates below......

Posted on September 26, 2008 2:24 PM

Obama's new CD could've used Meghan McCain's help

"Inspired by the grassroots movement created by Barack Obama's historic presidential run and his call for the change Americans need, artists supporting Barack Obama teamed up to create a new CD that taps into the campaign's universal themes of hope,...

Posted on September 24, 2008 10:40 AM

Bono meeting with Palin, hopes to meet w/ Obama (again)

Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is about to take her first tentative steps onto the world stage....Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe.....Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili...[blah blah blah].....Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and...

Posted on September 23, 2008 2:21 PM

Twi the Humble Feather tour dates & other Obama benefits

by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Twi the Humble Feather - finale (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Twi the Humble Feather - before the morning lights (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Twi the Humble Feather - for the sorcerer forest (MP3) Twi there is legend and rumor of...

Posted on September 5, 2008 9:18 AM

What's going on Wednesday?

Aa @ Market Hotel (more by Leia Jospe) today in NYC * FREE STUFF * Adele @ Webster Hall * Daedelus & Eliot Lipp @ 205 (DJ sets) * Does it Offend You, Yeah? @ Maxwell's * Child Abuse &...

Posted on September 3, 2008 3:45 PM

The National - 2008 Tour Dates, Hammerstein tix on sale

The National - official "Mr. November" Obama T Shirts Tickets are now on sale (thx all) for NY Mag's National / Grizzly Bear / Stella 40th anniversary show at Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC on October 10th. All National dates below......

Posted on August 28, 2008 10:38 AM

Obama fundraiser at McCarren Park Pool- additional info

John Kerry, Richard Lugar, Bono and Joe Biden Hi- A few points of clarification for Sunday's event (in response to this post)- not sure it matters this late in the game, but thought you should know: 1) There is a...

Posted on August 23, 2008 6:17 PM

Obama & DJ David Cross added to Sunday's Pool Party lineup

"On August 24th, Brooklyn for Barack is partnering with JellyNYC to co-host the Last Pool Party (ever) at McCarren Park Pool in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Held one day before the start of the Democratic National Convention, the event hopes to not...

Posted on August 22, 2008 5:17 PM

Bloc Party @ Lollapalooza 2008, Chicago, IL - pics & videos

photos by Bao Nguyen Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke looked like he was ready for a very political game of basketball. Dressed in brightly colored shorts, vintage Nikes and a Barack Obama T-shirt with the word "Progress" written on it,...

Posted on August 3, 2008 2:05 PM

Rage Against the Machine @ Lollapalooza -pics, video, setlist

photos by Bao Nguyen, words by Chase Turner DOWNLOAD: Rage Against the Macine - rant during 'Wake Up' @ Lolla (MP3) (via) Brushing aside the questions of Zach De La Rocha's political rants..."Now we know brother Obama. We know brother...

Posted on August 3, 2008 12:30 PM

Lollapalooza this weekend, stream it from home, Obama?

Streaming The road that Lollapalooza built in Chicago for Texas promoters C3 Presents could lead to the 2016 Olympics, if C3 co-founder Charlie Jones has his way. "I would love nothing more," Jones says. "I don't think there is any...

Posted on July 30, 2008 2:11 PM

Extra Golden add 3rd NYC show (tonight), thanks Obama...

Extra Golden @ the 2008 Pitchfork Festival (more by Joseph Juechao Xu) "I'm sending a special thanks," sings Extra Golden's Opiyo Bilongo on the band's song "Obama," which you could consider an audio thank-you note to the senator from Illinois....

Posted on July 29, 2008 2:03 PM

DEERHOOF add 2008 Tour Dates, answer "Why Obama?"

Deerhoof @ Prospect Park on 7/18/08 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) "For me the thing about Obama is I really like the way he talks. In the Demo debates it would be someone talking gibberish, then someone else countering in...

Posted on July 29, 2008 11:28 AM

Phosphorescent - July 4th Obama show, MP3, Tour Dates

DOWNLOAD: Phosphorescent - You've Lost That Lovin Feelin (cover) (MP3) Phosphorescent and Virgin Forest are playing a show at Glasslands on July 4th. All proceeds from the show go to the Obama campaign. This show is in addition to the...

Posted on July 3, 2008 11:03 AM

Obama loves Wonder, Dylan, Springsteen... Sheryl Crow

Barack Obama is a Stevie Wonder geek. In the Democratic presidential candidate's new interview with Rolling Stone editor-in-chief Jann S. Wenner, Obama waxed rhapsodic about his favorite artists, many of whom -- Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Jay-Z -- have shown...

Posted on June 26, 2008 4:48 PM

Boy George denied visa for tour, wrote Obama song

"I'm pretty devastated because I am so excited about this forthcoming tour and having my visa application denied seems unfair after I swept the streets of New York spotless. There are a number of public figures who are openly using...

Posted on June 23, 2008 10:58 AM

Republicans like ABBA?

According to this article....To understand the stylistic gulf between Barack Obama and John McCain, first consider their cultural references. The Republican enjoys a good Henny Youngman one-liner and the 1970s Swedish pop group ABBA. He tells jokes about drunken Irish...

Posted on June 9, 2008 1:53 PM

M.I.A., large sums of money, Benjamin Brewer & Obama

WHERE IS OBAMA AT (one of Bao's photos, altered by JB) (sorry Diplo) No sooner does British/Sri Lankan rap goddess M.I.A. announce her engagement to WMG head Edgar Bronfman's son, rock guitarist Benjamin Brewer, then she reportedly collects $100k for...

Posted on June 4, 2008 11:43 AM

Extra Golden - 2008 tour dates, free shows, The Ex & WFMU

DOWNLOAD: Extra Golden - Obama (MP3) Extra Golden is a band that started as an inter-continental collaboration between Kenyan and American musicians. The music they've developed over two albums is of a style all their own, an innovative combination of...

Posted on May 15, 2008 7:15 PM

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