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Plus: Fury/Red Death, Leon Bridges, Sam Evian, Buck Meek, Nas, The Killers, Espers, Guided by Voices, The Horrors, The Smoking Popes, and more just-announced tours.

This week’s Notable Releases include Kacey Musgraves’ ”trippy” new album, Amen Dunes’ biggest-sounding LP yet, The Shacks’ dreamy debut, and more.

The free Seaport Music Festival concludes today with The Make-Up, James Chance & The Contortions, Suicide’s Martin Rev, Death Valley Girls and more.

DJ Windows 98, who you may recall is the DJ moniker of Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler, is returning to NYC for two appearances in Febru…

The Blow @ MHOW in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) The Blow have been in NYC this summer making a new album, details still to come. New stuff might be played at The Blow’s “Unplugged” residency which happens the first three Wednesdays in October at Union Pool…

King Krule at Glasslands in 2011 (more by Erik Erikson) Phantogram @ Bonnaroo 2012 (more by Dana Yavin) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows…

Pentagram @ Power of the Riff East (more by Greg Cristman) Sean Price @ Duck Down Holiday party, 2012 (more) today in NYC * Pentagram @ Saint Vitus * Amy Speace @ Joe’s Pub * Slobber Pup @ The Stone * Slavic Soul Party @ Barbes * Ben Holmes Quartet @ Barbes * Furthur @ The Capitol Theatre * Olafur Arnalds @ SoHo Apple Store * B…

NYC rapper Le1f plays locally a lot, and this past weekend (Sunday, 4/7) he did a more unconventional show in the city than usual at The Whitney Museum for the music portion of their Blues for Smoke exhibit…

The Whitney Museum is currently hosting the Blues for Smoke exhibition, which will be up through April 28. The exhibition “explores a wide range of contemporary art through the lens of the blues and blues aesthetics…

Love it or loathe it, New Year’s Eve is coming. Here are some of this year’s NYC concert options, of which there are many. One of the biggest shows of the night is Coldplay and Jay-Z at Barclays Center…