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Electric Forest 2018 lineup

Jam vets The String Cheese Incident are playing for the eighth year in a row, and Bassnectar — who headlined both weekends last year — is back too. The lineup also includes Cut Copy, !!!, Chromeo, Bonobo, Washed Out, Floating Points, Hiss Golden Messenger, Noname, Sinkane, and more.

Surf Lodge 2017 free concerts (Kurt Vile, Jenny Lewis, Whitney, Strand of Oaks, more)

Despite some road blocks last year, Montauk restaurant/hotel/vacation spot The Surf Lodge will once again be hosting free concerts this summer…

NYC New Year's Eve Concert Options: DIIV, Gogol Bordello, TMBG, CYHSY, Odesza, Future & more ways to ring in 2016

Christmas is just around the corner, and right after that it’s one of the biggest party nights of the year, New Year’s Eve. We’ve already posted about a bunch of musical ways to ring in 2016 (browse our “New Year’s Eve” tag), and here’s a roundup of those, with even more options included: First, for the rockers out there, there’s the Mutoid Man and Royal Thunder shows at Saint Vitus on NYE and NYD (tickets); the Gogol Bordello shows at Terminal 5 on 12/30 and NYE, the latter of which has them playing Gypsy Punks in full (buy tickets or win them); and the Deer Tick shows at Brooklyn Bowl on 12/30 an…

Duran Duran played two nights at The Cap (pics, setlists), playing Nile Rodgers' FOLD Fest this week

Lead singer Simon Lebon marched with a certain swagger all the way to front of the stage and stared at the audience with an intense look without even a hint of a smile…

SXSW announces third round of 2015 showcasing artists

SXSW, which happens March 17-22 in Austin, TX, has announced its third round of 2015 showcasing artists. (Here’s round 1 and round 2.) It’s a big update, with over 500 new additions, including Amason, Frog Eyes, Palma Violets, Girl Band, Pity Sex, Sheer Mag, Kate Tempest, THEESatisfaction, Viet Cong, Matthew E…

remember Sin-e? (the one on the Lower East Side, which may finally be demolished)

NYC music venue Sin-e existed in three different places before shutting down for good. The most notable location is the original cafe/coffeehouse which was on St…

Full Moon Fest returning to Governors Island (lineup includes Delorean, Son Lux, Wave Racer & more)

The fourth annual Full Moon Festival happens on NYC’s Beach at Governors Island on August 8. The fest has been announcing its lineup on instagram, and names include Delorean, Penguin Prison, Son Lux, JDH & Dave P, Wave Racer (who we just highlighted), The Knocks, EMEFE and more…

Made In America 2014 Philly & LA lineups (Kanye, De La Soul, The National, Grimes, Pharrell, Kendrick, Weezer, more)

As previously mentioned, Jay Z is throwing his Budweiser Made In America Festival in Philly and LA this year, simultaneously on August 30-31…

Van She returning to the US, playing Le Poisson Rouge (dates)

Australian synth pop band Van She came over to the US last year for their first tour here in a while, and they’re now set to return for another one in September…

French Horn Rebellion release new remixes (stream); announce NYC residency w/ Jody Watley, Nancy Whang ++ more

French Horn Rebellion have just announced a “Party Ensemble Residency” that will happen on four consecutive Fridays from April 19 – May 10 at Brooklyn Bowl and each one features a different set of collaborators…
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