Bushwick Book Club

Book fans take note of the Brooklyn Book Fest schedule, with “bookend” events starting today (9/15) and running through Sunday (9/18). One of the many events is a musical evening at Goodbye Blue Monday tonight…

Bushwick Book Club, the series that challenges songwriters to tackle a new literary subject each month at Goodbye Blue Monday, will be hosting a double-bill of sorts on Tuesday, April 6th (tonight)…

Ex-Hold Steady troubadour Franz Nicolay is currently on the West Coast prepping for a short tour that kicks off from there next week, but that won’t (hopefully) stop him from joining in via Skype on this month’s Bushwick Book Club at Goodbye Blue Monday on Tuesday, April 6th (tonight)…

Little Boots @ Bowery Ballroom in September (more by Chris La Putt) tonight in NYC * Shout Out Louds @ Pianos * Soulive & Vernon Reid @ Brooklyn Bowl * Living Days, Follower @ Glasslands * Flogging Molly @ Hammerstein Ballroom * Bobby Previte @ Rose Live Music * Corinne Bailey Rae @ Apple Store Soho * K-OS, Jon Oliver @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Gil Scott-Heron & Friends @ Blue Note * Jay-Z, Young Jeezy @ Madison Square Garden * Afuche, Elks, Hyimn, Wizardry @ Death By Audio * Rogue Wave, Avi Buffalo @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Bushwick Book Club plays ‘Dark Knight Returns’ @ Goodbye Blue Monday * Little Boots, Class Actress, Body Language, JDH & Dave P @ Highline Ballroom * Cage the Elephant, As Tall As Lions, Morning Teleportation @ Bowery Ballroom * Sky White Tiger, The Beasts of Eden, Wu Li, Holistic @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn * The Music of the Who w/ Sondre Lerche, Robyn Hitchcock, Living Colour, Bob Mould, more @ Carnegie Hall Tonight’s So So Glos show at Littlefield has been cancelled…

We Were Promised Jetpacks @ Southpaw Friday (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Digital Primitives @ Zebulon * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Tanya Morgan, Black Sheep @ SOB’s * Tune-Yards, Dragons of Zynth @ Union Hall * An Evening Without Monty Python @ Town Hall * Akiko Yano, Will Lee, Chris Parker @ Joe’s Pub * Lights, Stars of Track & Field @ Mercury Lounge * Wovenhand, White Hills, Silver Summit @ The Bell House * Sufjan Stevens, Cryptacize @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * The Honorary Title, Good Old War, Cory Branan @ Maxwell’s * Lou Barlow & The Missingmen, John de Vries @ Mercury Lounge * Ex-Humans, Human Eye, Liquor Store, VLC, Terrible Twos @ Don Pedro * Bushwick Book Club: A Confederacy of Dunces @ Goodbye Blue Monday * The Toxic Avenger, Mixhell, Franki Chan, Alex English @ Studio at Webster Hall * Darlings, Snakes Say Hiss, Boogie Boarder, Tony Castles @ Le Poisson Rouge * Twilight Sad, BrakesBrakesBrakes, We Were Promised Jetpacks @ Bowery * Steve Martin & The Steep Mountain Rangers, Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys @ Carnegie Hall Lou Barlow & The Missingmen and John de Vries (of Agitpop) play Mercury Lounge, kicking off what looks to be a solid week at the venue…

Nels Cline @ Central Park Summerstage on Saturday (more by Paul Bachmann) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Steely Dan @ Beacon Theatre * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Frankie Negron @ Red Hook Park * Craig Wedren w/ ACME @ Joe’s Pub * Kath Bloom, Little Wings @ Zebulon * Los Campesinos…

Hollis J. Mason (1916 – October 31, 1985) is a character in the comic book limited series Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons and published by DC Comics…

The Roots @ Highline Ballroom (photo) tonight in NYC * Phish @ Jones Beach Theater * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Mandy Moore @ Highline Ballroom * Neil Innes of the Rutles @ BB King’s * Isis, Pelican, Tombs @ Irving Plaza * Sessions at Santa’s w/ Skint, Light Asylum (DJ) @ Santos * Emilie Simon, Holiday Shores @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Love Is All, Real Estate, The King Left @ Maxwell’s * Rock Plaza Central, Suckers, John Reichmann @ The Bell House * Art Brut, Murder Mystery, Les Sans Culottes @ Mercury Lounge * Bushwick Book Club: Watchmen w/ Franz Nicolay, etc @ Goodbye Blue Monday * Afrobeat Fest w/ BLK JKS, Geko Jones, Uproot Andy, Bajah + the Dry Eye Crew, Blue Nefertiti’s Paris@Night, Yacouba Diabate, Mamodou Konate, Afrobeat Radio DJs @ Knitting Factory Mandy Moore is playing a free early show at the Highline Ballroom tonight for those who buy her new album, Amanda Leigh, from Best Buy…

Rumor has it that LES spot Rockwood Music Hall (196 Allen Street, NY, NY) will be expanding its current, limited-capacity venue. Have you heard that…