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You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… METZ, Bully, Big Ups @ Music Hall of Williamsburg METZ shows tend to be sensory overload experiences, with deafening volume set against strobes and stark lighting…

Bushwick DIY venue Market Hotel, gave us a preview of its renovated space back in December with Sleater-Kinney, and has just announced its first slate of official shows…

SXSW already announced two rounds of 2016 artists, and today a third round was announced, including L7, Bloc Party, The Cult, Loretta Lynn, Waxahatchee, Frankie Cosmos, D∆WN, Polica, Dilly Dally, Eleanor Friedberger, Protomartyr, Holy Fuck, Ra Ra Riot, Fat White Family, Domo Genesis, Hodgy Beats, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, All Dogs, Judy Collins & Ari Hest, The Dandy Warhols, Des Ark, Mick Jenkins, Lady Leshurr, Mitski, Supersuckers, Teen Suicide, together PANGEA, Turnover, Younghusband an…

jennylee (of Warpaint) added a NJ show, happening February 26 at Monty Hall. Tickets go on sale at 10 AM. Her Bowery Ballroom show is stil…

Philadelphia’s Mercury Girls won the battle over use of their name (Toronto’s Mercury Girls are now called Pavilion). With that settled, look for a 7″ out early next year on venerable indiepop label Slumberland…

Yonatan Gat just wrapped up his North American tour with a homecoming Brooklyn show at Knitting Factory on Tuesday night (11/24). As usual, Yonatan and his excellent band set up on the floor, surrounded by the audience, and played a highly improvisational set of instrumental psych-suft rock…

Tickets for the Jeff Lynne’s ELO show at Irving Plaza go on sale at 10 AM. Tickets to see Anthrax with Lamb of God at Hammerstein Ballroom go on s…

Yonatan Gat is very much a “see it live” musician, as he and his band’s style — usually set up on the floor and highly improvisational — can be described (as I have before) as in-your-face…

Brooklyn band Pill have signed with Mexican Summer and the first fruits of that come in the form of a 7″ out October 30. The a-side, “Hot Glue,” is pretty indicative of Pill’s sound: scratchy, paranoid, with some seriously skronky sax…

Brooklyn band Heaven’s Gate are back with their second album, Woman at Night, which was released today (9/25) via Dull Tools. Like on their terrific debut album, the band whip together a variety of of noisy influences into their own whirlwind brand of rock that is aggressive, loud, tuneful, and cathartic…