MikeQ

Chicago footwork producer DJ Rashad released the excellent TEKLIFE Vol. 1: Welcome to the Chi album earlier this year, and played a Brooklyn show at 285 Kent soon after with Total Freedom and J-Cush…

Brooklyn electronic label Trouble & Bass are celebrating their 6th anniversary with a party on September 28 at SRB Brooklyn (117 2nd Ave in Gowanus) with Nadastrom, Drop The Lime, AC Slater, Salva, Star Eyes, Mike Q, Curses…

Teengirl Fantasy released their excellent new album, Tracer, this week, and as mentioned several times, they’ll celebrate it with an album release party in NYC TONIGHT (8/23) aboard a Rocks Off Cruise with Lemonade, MikeQ, and Massacooramaan…

MoMA PS1 Summer School returns this August for its second year in a row. MoMA describes it as, “An annual series of workshops, lectures, and discussions, Summer School brings students together for a focused conversation on contemporary practice with artists, authors, musicians, curators, theorists, and scholars who have made significant contributions in their respective fields…

Modest Mouse at Williamsburg Waterfront in 2010 (more by Chris Gersbeck) today in NYC * Batz @ Joe’s Pub * Q-Tip @ Irving Plaza * Ben Sidran @ Barbes * Josh Rouse @ Joe’s Pub * David Weiss @ The Stone * Howard Fishman @ Barbes * Eleni Mandell @ Joe’s Pub * The Detroit Cobras @ Maxwell’s * Ronnie Spector @ City Winery * Hot Chip, Chromatics @ Terminal 5 * Electric Youth (DJ Set) @ Brooklyn Bowl * Here We Go Magic, Sinkane @ Cameo * Machel Montano, BélO @ Celebrate Brooklyn * Deathface, White Ring @ Public Assembly * Shonen Knife, White Mystery @ Asbury Lanes (NJ) * ARMS, Brazos, Port St…

Tortoise at ATP NY 2010 more by BBG) Chicago label Thrill Jockey Records, who focus most heavily on experimental music and indie rock, will be celebrating their 20th anniversary in NYC on September 15 at Webster Hall with a stacked lineup of Tortoise, Future Islands, Matmos, Liturgy,…

DOWNLOAD: Le1f – Dark York (ZIP) Vancouver’s Blood Diamonds (aka Michael Diamond aka Mike Tucker), who we profiled when he came to NYC for a Glasslands show in August of last year, will return to the Brooklyn venue almost exactly a year later for a show on August 3…

Matthew Dear at Moogfest 2011 (more by Diana Wong) Earlier this year we mentioned that Matthew Dear had released the Headcage EP and would follow that with a full length called Beams…

Warm Up 2011 at MoMA PS1 (more by Erez Avissar) The Warm Up summer concert series is returning to MoMA PS1 this summer for another run of dance parties from forward thinking electronic musicians every Saturday from July 7 through September 8 in PS1’s outdoor courtyard…