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Cameo Gallery's final week: Mr. Twin Sister, Caveman, Dave Harrington, Eternal Summers, St. Lucia, Juan Maclean & more

It’s the last week for long-running Williamsburg club Cameo Gallery with the final night being Saturday (11/21). There were a few unannounced nights when we last posted but now all has been (mostly) revealed and tickets are still available to all of them…

What's going on Thursday? (Torche, JSBX, Neil Diamond, Jack Ladder, Tobias Jesso Jr, Demdike Stare, Capsize, more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Torche, Nothing, Wrong @ Saint Vitus This bill is pretty amazing all around, with “stoner pop” band Torche, whose new album is their heaviest in a while and most psychedelic yet, plus heavy shoegazers Nothing and Miami’s WRong (ex-Capsule, Kylesa)…

What's going on Thursday? (Yo La Tengo, tUnE-yArDs, Strand of Oaks, New Build, Beverly, Sharon Jones, Junius & more)

Strand of Oaks in Austin in 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

dance roundup: Moon Boots, Martyn, Nosaj Thing, Maya Jane Coles, Medlar, King Britt, UNOversary, Girl Unit, more

There’s never a lack of good electronic shows coming up in NYC. Here’s a few highlights… To start, here’s some at new-ish Williamsburg dance club Verboten…

What's going on Thursday? (Ty Segall, Les Savy Fav, Zero Boys, Delorean, Classixx, Bent Shapes & more)

Les Savy Fav in Austin in 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights…

LA festival Culture Collide lineup & tix (Phoenix, Dinosaur Jr, Rhye, Liars, Fuck Buttons, Raveonettes, Iceage & more)

FILTER Magazine’s Culture Collide festival is returning to various LA venues this year from October 9-12. It begins with a kickoff show with Phoenix and Dinosaur Jr (maybe they’ll join each other for “Entertainmen…

Rustie playing w/ Shlohmo, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs DJing, Night Slugs party, & other upcoming shows at Output

As mentioned this past January, Williamsburg got a new, 452-capacity dance club, Output at 74 Wythe Ave by N. 12th St. We weren’t sure exactly what types of “techno, house and other EDM styles” would be booked at the venue, but we’re happy to report that they’ve already got some great shows coming up, as part of their weekly Thursday party, INPUT…

Van She released an LP, playing shows (dates & video)

Over the summer, tropical pop Aussies Van She released Idea of Happiness, the followup to their 2008 debut, V, via Modular. You can watch the video for that album’s single, “Jamaica,” and stream the entire album via a spotify widget below…

Snowball Music Festival is outside in the Winter in Colorado (2012 lineup)

“The Snow Ball Music Festival was chill, in more ways than one. Besides the expected below freezing temperatures Avon gets in early March, the atmosphere of the festival and attitude of the attendees were very relaxed…