Andy Boay

What's Going on Monday?

Monday’s NYC-area shows include Madonna, Steve Earle, and more.

What's Going on Thursday? (Hanukkah night 1)

Thursday’s NYC-area shows include Yo La Tengo, LCD Soundsystem, Dinosaur Jr., Romy, Pianos Become the Teeth, Fit for an Autopsy, Dougie Poole, and more.

What's Going on Saturday?

Saturday’s NYC-area shows include Nxworries, Jeff Tweedy, Les Claypool’s Flying Brigade, Shamir, Swearin’, and more.

Surfer Blood, Cults, Julianna Barwick, Marnie Stern, Kip Berman & more playing benefit for Surfer Blood's Thomas Fekete (who's fighting cancer)

A few months back I had a major surgery to remove a large tumor from my abdomen. I was diagnosed with a very rare and aggressive cancer (a sarcoma), which unfortunately has moved…

Lydia Ainsworth released debut LP on Arbutus (streams), playing CMJ including M for Montreal & Arbutus showcases

Lydia Ainsworth is based in Toronto these days but has spent time in both Montreal and New York City as a music student. It was while at NYU that she began delving into pop music…

Silent Barn opened their new Bushwick location (videos of the first show); Ed Askew playing there soon

videos As mentioned, Silent Barn has a new Bushwick location (603 Bushwick Ave) after being forced to move out of their 915 Wyckoff Ave location, and they opened the doors for the first time at the new spot on Sunday (12/30)…

Kyp's revenge - 2006 Jackin' Pop / Pazz & Jop merged results

Someone combined the 2006 Idolator Jackin’ Pop and 2006 Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics polls, and instead of Bob Dylan running over Kyp Malone, they came up with Dylan being murdered by Kyp, Ghostface, and even Hold Steady…