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South Street Seaport flooded, looted; Lower East Side venues not likely to have power till the weekend

Lower Manhattan got it pretty good by Sandy, South Street Seaport included. The area was under multiple feet of water. The Seaport Music Festival, who put on the free shows down there, still had their stage set up…

Michael Shannon's band Corporal endorses Obama (MP3), playing Fontana's

DOWNLOAD: Corporal – Obama (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Corporal – Glory (MP3) We recently noted that two castmembers of Superbad play in two different bands, that we know of (Mister Heavenly, The Young Rapscallions)…

CMJ 2011 - Bill's Wednesday daytime picks (Still Corners, Gospel Music, The Immaculates, Radiation City & more)

DOWNLOAD: Still Corners – Into the Trees (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Immaculates – Hey Joe Kelly (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Gospel Music – This Town Don’t Have Enough Bars for Both of Us (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Radiation City – The Color of Industry (MP3) I think Wednesday is my favorite day for CMJ day parties…

The Mynabirds played CMJ w/ Generationals & Field Days (pics), released a Christmas single (MP3)

DOWNLOAD: The Mynabirds – “All I Want is Truth (For Christmas)” (MP3) “All I Want is Truth (For Christmas)” is a reminder this Black Friday that it’s not all about the gifts…

BV-BBG official 2009 CMJ show - pics (Salome, Misery Index, Howl, Revocation, Black Anvil, Complete Failure & more)

Kat of Salome After a massive afternoon, the party was just getting started when Gloominous Doom kicked off the BrooklynVegan-BBG/Relapse CMJ showcase at Fontana’s on 10/23…

BV-BBG day party @ Fontana's (during CMJ 2009) - pics of Ume, Goes Cube, Crystal Antlers, Nebula & Naam

Goes Cube outside Fontana’s Goes Cube has scheduled a headlining show for TONIGHT (10/29) at Southpaw with Rumanian Buck, The Unawares, and Elyas Khan…

Crystal Antlers coming for CMJ - MP3, tour dates, a BV party

DOWNLOAD: Crystal Antlers – “Andrew” (MP3) Crystal Antlers @ Pianos, CMJ 2008 (more by Leia Jospe) We’re happy to welcome Crystal Antlers to the lineup of the free BrooklynVegan day show at Fontana’s on 10/23…

Black Bubblegum & Relapse Records do CMJ - a 2nd BrooklynVegan official showcase & a day party

Trap Them played BV-CMJ in 2008 (more by Leia Jospe) Besides the killer Coalesce show at Europa, and the upcoming Shrinebuilder @ Le Poisson Rouge, you can mark you calendar with ANOTHER important day before the year is up…