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new Bowery-booked Long Island venue The Space at Westbury opening tonight (initial schedule)
While the venue is new, the building itself has a rich history, beginning in 1927, when it opened as the Westbury Movie Theatre. It remained a popular facility until the 1970s, until attendance decreased dramatically…
Voodoo Experience adds The Cure and more (updated lineup)
The Cure at Osheaga 2013 (more by Toby Tenenbaum)
As discussed, Voodoo Experience is going down from November 1-3 in New Orleans this year, and since we last spoke, the lineup was expanded to include The Cure, Matt & Kim, Anamanaguchi, Rudimental and more…
XPoNential Music Festival 2013 lineup & tix (Bob Dylan, Wilco, MMJ, Phosphorescent, Lord Huron, Dawes, Dr. John & more)
Dawes at SXSW 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder)
As mentioned, Bob Dylan‘s AmericanaramA is coming to the NYC area for a few shows in July, including one at Camden, NJ’s Susquehanna Bank Center on July 28 with Wilco and My Morning …
Frank Ocean, Miguel, Bjork, Mumford, Black Keys, Jack White & more win & perform at Grammys (videos)
The 2013 Grammys went down last night (2/10), and here’s a quick recap of some of the winners and videos of performances.
The big ones: Gotye took home Record of the Year for “Somebody That I Used To Know” (beating The Black Keys, Kelly Clarkson, …
Town Hall shows going on sale (Dr. John, Rodriguez, Billy Bragg, Bettye LaVette & more)
Dr. John at BAM in April (more by David Andrako)
Dr. John and the Lower 911 are playing Town Hall on March 16 with Allen Toussaint. Tickets for that show go on sale at 10 AM…
Rolling Stone's Top 50 Albums of 2012
More of the big 2012 year-end lists have been rolling in, with NPR and SPIN recently revealing theirs, and now Rolling Stone have unleashed theirs…
Uncut's Top 75 Albums of 2012
UK music magazine Uncut put out their list of the top 75 albums of 2012. The top ten leans pretty heavy on long-running ’60s/’70s survivors who put out new albums this year, but plenty of the list-topping regulars from newer acts are on there too, along with a few interesting surprises (Sun Araw, M Geddes Gengras & the Congos…
Alabama Shakes' Top 10 Albums of 2012
Alabama Shakes at Central Park Summerstage in June (more by Chris La Putt)
One of the biggest success stories of 2012 was blues rockers Alabama Shakes, who quickly escalated from selling out relatively small shows to much larger ones in a matter of months…
tickets for the Ravinia Festival are going on sale
Tickets for all concerts that are taking place at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, IL this summer, go on sale tomorrow (Thursday, April 26), at 5AM CST…
Dr. John, Dan Auerbach & the Locked Down band played BAM (pics, setlist... one more show tonight)
Dr. John & Dan Auerbach (of the Black Keys), along with the Locked Down Band (aka Dave Guy-trumpet, Aaron Johnson- trombone, McCrary Sisters – background vocals, Leon Michaels – keyboards, Nick Movshon – bass, Brian Olive – saxophone, Yoshihiro Takemasa – percussion, and Maximillien Weissenfeldt – drums), complete their three night run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music this evening (4/7)…
