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Downtown Festival doing 5 cities; NYC returning w/ Kiesza, Atlas Sound, Autre Ne Veut, Zebra Katz, Avey Tare, more

The Downtown Music Festival is back, and will stage events in five cities this year. The dates and locations are:Downtown Cleveland – September 19 & 20 Downtown Minneapolis – September 26 & 27 Downtown New York – October 2-4 Downtown Los Angeles – November 7 & 8 Downtown Houston – November 14 & 15Lineups are mostly still TBA, but NYC, as you can see in the flyer above, will feature rising 90s throwback pop star Kiesza along with Animal Collective sideproject Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks, Bradford Cox of Deerhunter’s Atlas Sound, Autre Ne Veut, Tobacco, Jungle, Vacationer, IAMSU…

The Juan Maclean announce first new album in five years (stream a track ++ DJ dates)

The Juan Maclean will back with a new album, In a Dream, on September 15 via DFA. It’s their first since 2009’s The Future Will Come. That’s the cover art above featuring Nancy Whang who is, if the press release is to be believed, truly front-and-center on this new album…

MoMA Nights 2014 schedule (Ex Hex, THEESatisfaction, Thao, Au Revoir Simone, La Luz, Frankie Cosmos & more)

La Luz @ Red 7 in Austin (more by Tim Griffin) The Museum of Modern Art’s summer concert series “MoMA Nights” returns in 2014 every Thursday night in July and August in the museum’s Sculpture Garden, featuring such acts as Ex Hex, THEESatisfaction, La Luz, Thao Nguyen, Tashaki Miyaki, Frankie Cosmos and more…

Dave Hill's WFMU show starts this week, playing 2 shows w/ Valley Lodge this month (one w/ Har Mar & Doug Gillard)

Dave Hill kicked off 2014 with the first shift on WFMU. You can stream it here. That was actually a fill-in slot for “Seven Second Delay,” but he’ll premiere “The Goddamned Dave Hill Show” on it’s regular Tuesday 9 PM slot (old home of “The Best Show”) this week (1/7)…

Brooklyn Night Bazaar expands schedule (Swearin', Har Mar Superstar, Caspian, So So Glos, Pizza Underground & more)

Swearin’ at Bowery Ballroom in September (more by PSquared) The Brooklyn Night Bazaar is up and running in its new permanent Greenpoint location, offering shopping, food, fun, and free music every Friday and Saturday…

What's going on Thursday? (Jonathan Richman, Neil Finn, Body/Head, Angel Haze, High Highs, World's Fair & more)

Body/Head at Saint Vitus in June (more by Fred Pessaro) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights…

French bands Team Ghost and Chateau Marmont in town, playing Northside Fest shows (dates & streams)

Nicolas Fromageau was a founding member of M83 and left the group right after 2003’s Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts. He formed Team Ghost a few years later and after an EP in 2010, the group have just released their debut album, Rituals. Mu…

Northside shows at Brooklyn Bowl on sale: Mac DeMarco, White Fence, The Gories, Sinkane, Born Ruffians & more

The Gories at The Bell House in 2012 (more by Jason House) As mentioned, Mac DeMarco and White Fence will be playing the Panache Northside showcase at Brooklyn Bowl on June 13…

NYC's Aputumpu Festival starts tonight (Computer Magic, Eula, KNTRLR, Dickpic, Speedy Ortiz & more)

Computer Magic @ Bowery Ballroom, 9/8/12 (more by Erik Erikson)The Aputumpu Festival is a musical showcase featuring more than two dozen rising Brooklyn-based bands comprising the backbone of the burgeoning Brooklyn music scene…

listen to new Ex Cops & a live Oberhofer track (MP3 / dates)

DOWNLOAD: Oberhofer – Landline (live @ Snacky Tunes) (MP3) Ex Cops @ South Street Seaport, 7/13/2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) We mentioned before that there was a Sandy relief benefit happening at Cameo on Tuesday (11/13) being presented by Finger on the Pulse / Snacky Tunes folks (Greg and Darin Bresnitz)…
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