Forro in the Dark
Clearwater Festival returns to Croton Point Park in June
Deer Tick at Brooklyn Bowl on NYE (more by Tracy Allison)
Clearwater Festival is returning to Croton Point Park from June 16-17 in Croton, NY…
Brasil Summerfest this week in NYC
Brasil Summerfest, a week of NYC concerts, many free, starts today (7/24). Participating venues are Central Park Summerstage, City Winery, Bowery Electric, Nublu, Drom, and SOB’s…
Hudson Square Music and Wine Festival -- 2011 lineup of free shows outside City Winery
The third annual Hudson Square Music & Wine Festival kicked off in the courtyard behind City Winery on 6/21 with a ‘Make Music New York’ show featuring Mike Doughty and Emily Wells…
Beirut played a 'Red Hot' loft in March too, w/ Superhuman Happiness, Phenomenal Handclap Band & more (pics)
Beirut‘s upcoming shows include Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, and a Northside Festival show in McCarren Park with Sharon Van Etten. Tickets for the Brooklyn show are still on sale…
Gogol Bordello - new album info & 2010 Tour Dates
Gogol Bordello @ Carnegie Hall’s Tibet House benefit (more by Chris La Putt)The highlights of the on were the musicians who brought the audience to its feet and got them dancing in the aisles…
Gogol Bordello & Forro in the Dark @ Webster Hall in NYC (night 2) - pics
Rick Rubin, Madonna, world tours – it’s a long way from Eugene arriving in New York City as a refugee with no money and very few contacts, apart from his kinfolk who had always made him part of a micro community in every town in the world he visited…
MoMA Thursday Nights & other Forro in the Dark shows
Brazilian group Forró In The Dark kicks off MoMA Music: BRAZIL, a month of musical performances in MoMA’s Sculpture Garden, on July 2.
MoMA Music: Brazil is part of the MoMA Thursday Nights program, in which the Museum stays open until 8:45 p…
free shows in Stuy Town - Music on the Oval - 2009 schedule
High Places @ Stuy Town Oval 2008 (thepiratehat)
High Places were one of the bands to play Stuyvesent Town’s Music on the Oval series last year…
Forro in the Dark - updated Apostle of Hustle Tour Dates (Maxwell's) & May residency @ Nublu
Most of the members of Forro in the Dark hail from Brazil, home of the forro music from which the group derives its name. Though they are purveyors of the Northern Brazilian country rhythms, these days the group has a decidedly New York sound…
Apostle of Hustle releasing new album, playing Bowery Ballroom & Olympic Island Festival with BSS & EITS
Apostle Of Hustle, a.k.a. Andrew Whiteman of Broken Social Scene with bassist Julian Brown (Feist) and drummer Dean Stone (Sarah Harmer, Amy Millan), will play the Bowery Ballroom in NYC on Wednesday, June 10th with Forro in the Dark…
