New Yorker Festival

2008 New Yorker Festival - schedule and tickets

Speaking of SFJ, The 2008 New Yorker Festival has announced everything you need to know. Which events would you recommend? (thx Hiro)

What did you do this weekend?

Fiona Apple interviewed @ New Yorker Festival, NYC- Oct 6, 2007 (CRED) Yo La Tengo @ New Yorker Festival, NYC- Oct 6, 2007 (CRED) * Be Online B’d * Tall people took a stand * Diplo DJ’d at Hiro Ballroom * Arcade Fire played Randall’s Island * Arcade Fire played in the crown on the Island * LCD Soundsystem, Blonde Redhead, & Les Savy Fav played too * Bruce Springsteen was in Philadelphia * The Melvins played a couple of shows * Mark Ronson played Webster Hall * Sigur Ros played three mini shows * Sharon Jones played the Apollo * Spoon played Saturday Night Live * Caribou played Bowery Ballroom * David Byrne talked about bicycles * What else went on Saturday & Sunday

David Byrne talked bikes, covering Fiery Furnaces ---------------------- Thrill Jockey box set ---- Tunng

DOWNLOAD: Tunng – Bricks (MP3) David Byrne & Classic Riders Bicycle Club @ Town Hall – Oct 6, 2007 (CRED)Mr. Byrne, dressed in black and sporting his cool taxi-yellow bike helmet (see our previous StreetFilm here) then rode onto the stage and locked up…

Sigur Ros - Heima screening & acoustic performance - pics

review & ‘ new film, Heima, which documents the band’s 2006 summer tour of Iceland. continued below…

Diplo & S/FJ @ Hiro Ballroom (New Yorker Festival)

After seeing Mark Ronson @ Webster Hall, Bao made his way up to Hiro Ballroom for Sasha Frere-Jones‘ 2nd annual New Yorker Dance Party w/ Diplo on the decks…

DAVID BYRNE reviews Vampire Weekend & Animal Collective ++ bike show this weekend & 2 "Wordless" ones in 2008

DOWNLOAD: Vampire Weekend – Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa (MP3) DOWNLOAD: David Byrne – My Fair Lady (MP3) David Byrne went to the better of the two shows I think…
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