Dillinger Escape Plan @ T5 2011 (more by Greg Cristman)

Dan Deacon @ Pier 84 (more by Amanda Hatfield)

* Billy Bragg @ Town Hall
* The Quavers @ Barbes
* The Monkey and The Elephant @ Barbes
* Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. (DJ) @ Brooklyn Bowl
* Josh Rouse, Eleni Mandell @ Bowery Ballroom
* Steve Coleman and Five Elements @ The Stone
* The Babies, Waxahatchee, Las Rosas @ Glasslands
* Oneida, Scarcity of Tanks, Red Dawn II @ Mercury Lounge
* The Old Fashions, Matt Suchich, Badocaster @ Union Pool-
* Javelin, Jamaican Queens, Tiny Victories @ Brooklyn Bowl
* Mozart's Sister, Reward, Cascading Slopes @ Cameo Gallery
* Lyres, The Woggles, The Jay Vons, Satin Kitten @ Grand Victory-
* Dan Deacon (DJ), Friends (DJ), Brigade, Adventure, Bodyparts @ 285 Kent
* Yellow Dogs, La Kaza, O Paradiso, Divino Nino @ Ding Dong Lounge
* Lumerians, The Phantom Family Halo, Somadrone @ Knitting Factory
* Them Jeans, Sweater Beats, Brass Fergie, Jimmy Jams @ Glasslands
* OOFJ (DJ), Silent Drape Runners (DJ), Azar Swan (DJ) @ The Woods
* Speedy Ortiz, Aye Nako, Butter The Children, Advaeta @ Shea Stadium
* The Deep Pink, XA, Black Bird White Sky, Reigen, Blue Jazz TV @ Pianos
* The Mystic Underground, Dead Fame, Shana Falana, Kes Gatame @ Cake Shop
* If These Trees Could Talk, Signal Hill, No Grave Like The Sea @ Public Assembly
* Empty Mansions (members of Interpol), Scott Lucas & The Married Men @ Mercury Lounge
* The Hairs, Olson, Rydholm and Forester, Pale Lights, Sapphie Mansions, Calico Cats @ Muchmore's
* Dillinger Escape Plan, The Faceless, Royal Thunder, Primitive Weapons @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
* Hannah vs. The Many, Itchy Hearts, Haley Bowery and the Manimals, The Royal Drag @ The Rock Shop
* WBAR-B-Q w/ Twin Sister, Roomrunner, Waxahatchee, Speedy Ortiz, Scott & Charlene's Wedding, Chris Forsyth, Old Wounds, Kleenex Girl Wonder, Great Mason, Krill @ Barnard College
* Crossing Brooklyn Ferry w/ TV on the Radio, Phosphorescent, Howard Gilman, Brooklyn Youth Chrous, Doveman, Clara Claus and Bryce Dessner, Here We Go Magic, Japanther, People Get Ready, Pure X @ BAM

Today's WBAR-BQ set times:

12:40pm - Great Mason
1:20pm - Kleenex Girl Wonder
2pm - Old Wounds
2:40pm - Chris Forsyth
3:20pm - Scott & Charlene's Wedding
4:00pm - Krill
4:45pm - Speedy Ortiz
5:30pm - Waxahatchee
6:15pm - Roomrunner
7pm - Twin Sister

This weekend is also the Cherry Blossom and Sakura Matsuri Japanese culture festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

We hear that Naff Tosser and the Pants at Cake Shop is actually Jeffrey Lewis who will be trying out some new material.

There's a pretty awesome night of '80s-era garage rock happening tonight at Grand Victory. Boston legends The Lyres headline, with Athens GA's The Woggles playing as well. You can stream The Lyres'classic 1984 debut below.

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Frightened Rabbit @ T5, Nov. 2010 (more by Lionel Bergeron)

SXSW has just announced another round of bands for the 2013 edition of the annual music festival that will happen March 12 - 17. This brings the total current number of acts to around 1300. Someome of the highlights include Vampire Weekend, Frightened Rabbit, The Thermals, Black Lips, Camera Obscura, Merchandise, Bleached, Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire, Eagles of Death Metal, Parenthetical Girls, Indians, Night Beds, IO Echo, KEN Mode, Prince Paul, Pure Bathing Culture, Sepalcure, UK motorik post-punks TOY, Finnish instrumentalists K-X-P, Toronto's Moon King, UK indie rockers Splashh (not Brooklyn Splash with one "h") and loads more. Head to BV Austin for the whole Round 3 list.