Mariachi el Bronx

We’re officially in Music Festival Announcement Season, and the latest one is Atlanta’s annual Shaky Knees Festival, happening May 8-10. This year includes The Strokes, The Avett Brothers, Wilco, Pixies, Social Distortion, Ryan Adams, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Tame Impala, Brand New, Mastodon, Neutral Milk Hotel (supposedly one of your last chances to see them for a while), Interpol, Flogging Molly, TV on the Radio, Manchester Orchestra, James Blake, Death from Above 1979,…

Houston’s annual Free Press Summer Fest went down over the weekend, kicking off on Saturday (5/31) with sets from Vampire Weekend, Deftones, King Khan, Anamanaguchi, The Orwells, Flosstradamus, Classixx, CHVRCHES, Mariachi El Bronx, Jana Hunter and more…

The annual two-day FYF Fest is returning to LA from August 23-24 this year, and the lineup was just announced. It includes The Strokes, Phoenix, the reunited Blood Brothers who haven’t played sine 2007 (…

Flogging Molly in Chicago in 2012 (more by James Richards IV) The concert cruises just keep on… cruisin’. Like Weezer, Motorhead, Mad Decent and Holy Ship, Celtic punks Flogging Molly will be celebrating St…

FPSF 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) Houston’s Free Press Summer Festival returns for its sixth year on May 31 and June 1 in Eleanor Tinsley Park…

Portland festival MusicFestNW is returning this year to multiple Portland venues from September 3-8 with a ton of bands including Animal Collective, Godspeed You…

Cloud Nothings at Central Park last Saturday (more by Chris La Putt) today in NYC * DIIV @ The Hester * Andy Statman @ Barbes * Guards (DJ) @ Ace Hotel * Questlove @ Brooklyn Bowl * Charles Perry @ Joe’s Pub * The Spanish Donkey @ The Stone * Stevie Nicks @ Mohegan Sun (CT) * Erika Spring @ Ivana Helsinki * Cloud Nothings, DIIV @ 285 Kent * The English Beat @ The Bell House * Dusted, Happy New Year @ Cake Shop * Booga Sugar @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise * Loser’s Lounge @ Midsummer Night Swing * H2O, 7 Seconds, Tournament @ House of Vans * Dan Deacon, John Maus, Roomrunner @ Pier 84 * Shemekia Copeland, NRBQ @ MetroTech Commons * Young Empires, The Suzan, Humans @ Glasslands * New York Philharmonic @ Cunningham Park in Queens * Matt Darriau’s Yo Lateef meets Nigun @ Barbes * Filter, Fuel, Slunt, Static Summer @ Irving Plaza * Start Making Sense (Talking Heads cover band) @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise * Steve Baczkowski, Bill Nace, Chris Corsano @ The Stone * Chicha Libre, Karikatura, People’s Champs @ SOB’S * Spoek Mathambo, Pegasus Warning @ Le Poisson Rouge * Nouvellas, Fletcher C…

Firefly Music Festival goes down in Dover, Delaware from July 20-22 (which is only about a three hour drive from NYC). The lineup includes Jack White, The Flaming Lips, Passion Pit, The Black Keys, Polica, Cults, Death Cab for Cutie, Ra Ra Riot, The Felice Brothers, Mariachi El Bronx, Silversun Pickups, Lupe Fiasco, The Head and the Heart, Heartless Bastards, The Killers, John Legend, Bassnectar, Girl Talk, and more…

Lamar hails from gangsta rap central: Compton, Calif. But instead of directing his anger at the police, women or outsiders, he criticizes himself and his environment, and he projects far more ambition than victimization…

As seen on BrooklynVegan, The Bronx‘s alter ego, Mariachi El Bronx, and Two Gallants will be touring together this spring. The poster above lets you know that the two groups will be playing a FREE Chicago show at the Double Door on May 20 (courtesy of Sailor Jerry)…