Breakfast at Solimays

You may remember the web series Breakfast at Sulimay’s where senior citizens critiqued current bands. Stereogum reports the sad news that Joe Walker, who provided many of the show’s best zingers, died on March 22 at age 90…

today in NYC * Fishbone documentary * ASSSCAT 3000 @ UCB * The Moon @ UCB East * Enso String Quartet @ Barbes * Jon Brion @ Le Poisson Rouge * Angelo Moore @ Bowery Electric * Deadmau5, Excision @ Roseland Ballroom * Al Stewart, Dave Nachmanoff @ City Winery * Trans Am, The Psychic Paramount @ Union Pool * Foot Village, Vaz, Zs, Alaskas @ Death By Audio * YACHT, Monogold, Trouble Andrew @ Dekalb Market * Extra Life, Pygmy Shrews, Mick Barr, GDFX @ Glasslands * Woman, K Holes, Degreaser, Love Butchers @ Saint Vitus * Stephane Wrembel Presents The Django Experiment @ Barbes * Jens Lekman, Geoffrey O’Connor @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Guerilla Toss, Celestial Shore, Awott, Advaita @ Bruar Falls * Big Sean, CyHi Da Prynce, Shawn Chrystopher @ Best Buy Theater * Jonas Reinhardt, Guardian Alien, Meridians, Tom Carter @ Zebulon * The Lemonheads, The Shining Twins, New York Rivals @ Bowery Ballroom * Sightings, Shinji Masuko (of DMBQ, Boredoms), Pterodactyl @ Cake Shop * John Lennon 71st Birthday w/ Alan Merrill, Sean Yox & The Streamers, Briana Lyon & The Boys, David Peel & Apple Band @ Mercury Lounge The Lemonheads play their first of two “It’s a Shame About Ray” shows at Bowery Ballroom tonight…

today in NYC * Mingus Mondays @ Jazz Standard * ZZ Top @ NYCB Theatre at Westbury * Rocco DeLuca @ Rockwood Music Hall * Dickey Betts, Kristy Lee @ City Winery * Male Bonding, Love Inks @ Mercury Lounge * Safe, Gem Club, Evi Antonio @ Cameo Gallery * Smoke DZA, Asap Rocky, Bun B, Va$htie @ SOB’s * Mick Barr, Kevin Hufnagel, Andrew Hock @ Zebulon * Shaina Taub, The Superpower Horns @ Rockwood Music Hall * Extra Arms, Panic Manor, Diehard, Sexy Neighbors @ The Rock Shop * Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies), The Jay Baird Band @ Mercury Lounge * Robbers On High Street, The Candles, Hurricane Bells @ Brooklyn Bowl * Dustin Wong, Teen Dreams, Nelly Kate, Shams, Nonhorse @ Death By Audio * Remember: the Music of Michael Jackson featuring Duwende @ Highline Ballroom * We Are Augustines, Princeton, Guards, Cerebral Ballzy (Daytrotter Barnstormer) @ The Living Room * The As-Is Ensemble, Tony Scherr Trio with Anton Fier and Rob Jost, Robbie Fulks @ The Living Room * Teddy Kumpel Loopestra, Holidays In London, Elaine K, Lesley Roley, Ippazzi @ Rockwood Music Hall The Stone is closed tonight…

The Raveonettes @ MHOW in April (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in NYC * It Is It @ Pianos * ASSSSCAT 3000 @ UCB * Family Day @ Hearst Plaza * Kenji Garland @ The Stone * David Garland @ The Stone * Hannibal Buress @ Knitting Factory * Ben Holmes, Patrick Farrell @ Barbes * Todd Barry, Ted Alexandro @ Maxwell’s * Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra @ Brooklyn Bowl * Dan Paul, Jared McCann @ The Manhattan Inn * Eiko & Koma @ Paul Milstein Pool, Hearst Plaza * Mister Melt, Street Gnar, 30th Century Men @ Bruar Falls * Teen Daze, Brothertiger, Monster Rally, Teeel @ Glasslands * The Machine (Pink Floyd tribute) @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise * The Raveonettes, Eternal Summers @ Beekman Beer Garden * Stephane Wrembel Presents The Django Experiment @ Barbes * Violent Bullshit, Herzog Rising, This Heart Electric @ Cake Shop * Fielded, Phantom Family Halo, Hexbreaker Quartet @ Death By Audio * JEFF The Brotherhood, Kingdom, Friends @ Rockaway Beach Boardwalk * Harry & The Potters, MC Kreacher, Leema Mountain @ Knitting Factory * Brent Arnold, Lullabies For Falling Empires, Big Spider’s Back @ Zebulon * Mavis Staples, The Relatives @ Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park Bandshell * Yvette, Liquor Store, Night Beats, Dinowalrus, So So Glos (DJt) @ Shea Stadium * SETH (John & Lala of Excepter), Video Love, Enoch ALN Axinite @ 271 Starr Street * Yemen Blues, Watcha Clan, Shabate, Awesome Tapes from Africa @ Central Park Summerstage * Wild Yaks, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, The Heaven’s Jail Band, Virgin Forest @ Cameo Gallery Check out This Week in Indie for more reading…

Eli “Paperboy” Reed at Governor’s Island (more by David Andrako) Eli “Paperboy” Reed is back after “what seems like a long hiatus” (according to him)(actually around three months since Bell House and he also played Le Poisson Rouge during CMJ), and will play Brooklyn Bowl on January 12th as part of a five-date Northeastern tour…

today in NYC * The Samps @ Zebulon * Capeman in Central Park * Wale @ Highline Ballroom * Nite Jewel @ Other Music * Clinic, Ava Luna, Balene @ The Bell House * The Forms, Me You Us Them @Knitting Factory * Growing, Blues Control @ Walter Reade Theater * Daft Punk & David Byrne movies & dance party @ Solar One * Painting, Fuck Fuck, Psycho Wipeout, Filmstrip, Shark…

Eugene Mirman @ Bell House earlier this month (more by Ryan Muir) tonight in NYC * The Beets @ Ace Hotel * Sourvein, Ramps @ Charleston * Summer Cats, Onward Chariots @ Bruar Falls * Xenia Rubinos, Arrington De Dionyso @ Pianos * Hans Chew, Soft Black, Zachary Cale @ Union Pool * Kidrockers w/ Beach Fossils, Bottle Up & Go @ Living Room * Data Dog, Dearling Physique, Eric Lindley @ The Cameo * RJD2, Break Science, Happy Chichester @ Highline Ballroom * Title Tracks, Pretty & Nice, Gold Drum, Mussels @ Cake Shop * Care Bears On Fire, Tangents, Jack Skuller @ (early) Cake Shop * Awesome Color, Tyvek, Talk Normal, CSC Funk Band @ Market Hotel * Little Women, Ryan Power, Buke and Gass, Sam Mickens @ Death By Audio * Jason Anderson, White Pines, Matt Jones, The Long Eye @ Public Assembly * Tearing the Veil of Maya w/ Eugene Mirman & Michael Showalter @ Union Hill * Washed Out, Small Black, Pictureplane, Oneohtrix Point Never @ Mercury Lounge Washed Out and Small Black play two nights in a row at Mercury Lounge together…

Man Man @ Rothbury 2009 (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) tonight in NYC * Soulive @ Brooklyn Bowl * Jesse Malin @ Bowery Electric * Man Man, Born Ruffians, Javelin @ NYU Kimmel Center * Tally Hall, Jukebox The Ghost, Skybox @ Bowery Ballroom * Gunfight, Shark…

tonight in NYC * Haiti benefit @ SOB’s * Matthew Shipp @ Roulette * Toshi Reagon @ Joe’s Pub * Hiromi @ Highline Ballroom * Questlove (DJ) @ Brooklyn Bowl * The Necks @ Issue Project Room * Suzanne Vega @ Lincoln Center Allen Room * The Felice Brothers @ Mexicali Live (Teaneck, NJ) * Cold War Kids, Alec Ounsworth @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Dinosaur Feathers, Carnivores, Shark…

Bon Iver in a graveyard in Sept. (more by Darren Kim) tonight in NYC * Kid Cudi @ Irving Plaza * Spoon & Mahogany @ Mercury Lounge * Spacecamp, Your Nature @ Coco66 * Akoya Afrobeat @ Knitting Factory * Questlove (DJ), Q-Tip (DJ) @ Brooklyn Bowl * MNDR, Zambri, Tayisha Busay @ Glasslands * Vetiver, Avi Buffalo, Inlets @ The Bell House * Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) & Steve Kimock @ Merkin Concert Hall * Darlings, Lonnie Walker, Motel Motel, Gunfight @ Union Pool * Free Energy, Eastern Midwestern, pow wow…