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100 albums to check out after watching the Other Music documentary

Including Animal Collective, Anohni, Belle & Sebastian, Neu!, Vashti Bunyan, Neutral Milk Hotel, Keith Hudson, Galaxie 500, Cornelius, Sun Ra, Vampire Weekend, Anti-Pop Consortium, Magnetic Fields, Cluster, El-P, The Fall, The Monks, Sharon Van Etten, Yo La Tengo, The Strokes, William Basinski, Serge Gainsbourg, Matana Roberts, TV on the Radio, The National, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Os Mutantes, and more.

new Brooklyn Bazaar opens in September (initial live music schedule)

Shows will now all be ticketed but it’s still free to visit the arcade and vendors. Initial live music schedule includes CYHSY, Ted Leo, Pissed Jeans, Iron Chic, and more.

Savoy Motel (Cheap Time, Heavy Cream) signed to What's Your Rupture, reissuing debut 7" (listen), touring

Members of two Nashville garage punk acts make up this drum-machine-fueled, glammy post-punk quartet.

What's going on Thursday?

Frightened Rabbit, Cate Le Bon, Waxahatchee, Shit Robot, Holly Miranda, an all-Prince edition of Questlove’s ‘Bowl Train’ and more recommended show options in NYC tonight.

Don Giovanni's Asbury Park festival announces lineup (PS Eliot reunion, Ought, Mirah, Girlpool, Screaming Females & more)

The festival aims to be “held in direct opposition to the apolitical sludge that has come to pass as ‘indie’ and that has nothing to do with operating independently.” They add, “There will be no sponsors, no backdoor advertising via branded content, or other base money-making schemes.”

tix on sale: ELO, Lush, Anthrax, Ty Segall, Justice, Grooms, Zs, The Slackers, Escort, Landlady, Tiga, The Figgs, Pill & more

Tickets for the Jeff Lynne’s ELO show at Irving Plaza go on sale at 10 AM. Tickets to see Anthrax with Lamb of God at Hammerstein Ballroom go on s…

Riis Park Beach Bazaar continues this month with Antarctigo Vespucci, Perfect Pussy, The Forms, The So So Glos & more

Riis Park Beach Bazaar has been hosting free shows right on the water at Rockaway Beach every weekend all summer, and they’ll continue to do so through the end of Septem…

Night Birds share "Blank Eyes" off 'Mutiny at Muscle Beach'; Big Eyes added to NYC shows with Dillinger Four

Night Birds recently announced that they’ll follow 2013’s Born To Die In Suburbia with their third album, Mutiny at Muscle Beach, on October 2 via Fat Wreck Cho…

What's going on Monday? (Raekwon/Ghostface, Nude Beach, Floetry, Chris Gethard, Night Train & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Nude Beach, Honey @ Baby’s All Right Brooklyn’s Nude Beach excel at the kind of anthemic, heartland indie rock that the Midwest did so well in the ’80s…

Mercury Girls from Philly (mems Literature / Little Big League) ~VS~ Mercury Girls from Toronto (mems Fucked Up)

We’ve done a few of these “Band Vs. Band” posts over the years, but maybe never one where both bands have the exact same names, similar(ish) sounds, formation dates, and factoids…
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