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What's going on Tuesday? (Blonde Redhead, Interpol, KEN mode, Alt-J & more)

Blonde Redhead @ Webster Hall 2010 (more by Chris Gerbeck) Interpol @ FYF Fest 2014 (more by Adela Loconte) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

Chris Gethard album release show details + new track (listen)

As mentioned, comedian Chris Gethard is releasing My Comedy Album on April 22 via Don Giovanni, and he’s celebrating with a release show in NYC at Knitting Factory the day it comes out…

The top 100 most overused words in metal band names

If you’re not familiar with Metal Archives, here’s a quick primer: also known as the Encyclopedia Metallum, it’ss basically a Wiki-style, user-driven data base for metal bands…

Mutoid Man = Cave In + Converge (stream a new track); Stephen Brodsky playing Saint Vitus & Union Hall

Mutoid Man is the meeting of Ben Koller of Converge with Stephen Brodsky of Cave In, a new project that also features bassist Nick Cageo of Brohammer…

Noun & Modern Hut touring together, playing Death by Audio with Shellshag, Worriers & Mal Blum (dates & streams)

Marissa w/ Screaming Females in Austin in 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) As discussed, Screaming Females frontwoman Marissa Paternoster is producing the new Modern Hut (the project of Don Giovanni co-founder Joe Steinhardt) album, Generic Treasure (due out 8/6), and she’s now announced that she’ll be taking her solo project, Noun, on a short Northeast tour with Modern Hut around the time of the album’s release…

Laura Stevenson touring w/ Field Mouse; Allison Weiss touring w/ Candy Hearts (dates)

As mentioned, Laura Stevenson is releasing her new album, Wheel, on April 23 via Don Giovanni, and she’s announced that she’ll support the album on a full band tour with Field Mouse this spring…

Chris Gethard presenting "The Weirdest Bands We Know" at Death by Audio tonight

As you may know, comedian Chris Gethard usually has a band on his weekly NYC cable access / online talk show. Last night, for example, Screaming Females played (archived video of that is not online yet, unfortunately)…

Cocorosie, Jean Grae, Selebrities & more played the Tinderbox Music Fest at Webster Hall (pics & video)

The third annual Tinderbox Music Festival went down across three stages at Webster Hall this past Sunday (11/11). The festival aims to showcase “powerful, diverse, and innovative female artists and female-fronted bands” and this year’s fest included Cocorosie, Jean Grae, Selebrities, Sirius Plan, Mal Blum (who plays Mercury Lounge on 12/11 with Zoe Boekbinder and tickets go on sale Monday at noon), and m…

Tinderbox Music Festival is Sunday w/ Cocorosie, Jean Grae, Selebrities & more; some money going to Sandy relief (win tix)

This Sunday (11/11) is the third-annual Tinderbox Music Festival which “powerful, diverse, and innovative female artists and female-fronted bands…

Tinderbox Music Fest brings the ladies to Southpaw Sunday

“TINDERBOX Music Festival aims to create more space for women musicians by bringing together and promoting established and emerging female artists…
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