Kangding Ray

Saturday’s NYC-area shows include ESG, Hot Rod Circuit, PWRUP, and more.

Friday’s NYC-area shows include A Great Big Pile of Leaves, The Gaslight Anthem, The Damned, Lucinda Williams, Harm’s Way, Robert Glasper, and more.

Saturday’s NYC-area shows include Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Wilco, Melody’s Echo Chamber, Robyn Hitchcock, and more.

Detroit’s annual electronic music festival Movement returns this year from May 23-25 (Memorial Day Weekend). The phase one lineup was announced and it includes Snoop Dogg under the name DJ Snoopadelic, Richie Hawtin, Disclosure, Dog Blood (aka Boys Noize and Skrillex), Carl Craig, Matthew Dear, Danny Brown, Ben UFO, Clark, Fort Romeau, Nina Kraviz, People Under the Stairs, Rone, Shigeto and more…

“Seeing Sun Araw live feels as much like a dream as reality, and high energy never came easy. It felt a bit like drowning in codeine syrup, you struggle at first, and then eventually realize it feels better to be in the syrup than out of it…