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What's Going on Labor Day Weekend?

NYC-area shows on Labor Day Weekend include Bruce Springsteen, The Offspring, James Taylor, Snõõper, Thus Love, Smoking Popes, Ayra Starr, and more.

What's Going on Friday?

Friday’s NYC-area shows include day one of Governors Ball, Yo La Tengo, black midi, Metro Boomin, Temples, and more.

Straylight Run played their first show in 12 years opening for Taking Back Sunday (review, videos)

Taking Back Sunday offshoot Straylight Run made a triumphant return at a hometown Long Island show, the first of four nights opening for John Nolan and Shaun Cooper’s other band Taking Back Sunday…

Taking Back Sunday announce holiday shows; Straylight Run reuniting to open

Straylight Run will play their first shows in over 11 years, opening for John Nolan and Shaun Cooper’s other band, Taking Back Sunday.

Punk Island 2013 happening in Staten Island (initial lineup)

Make Music New York’s Punk Island is back for a sixth year! From 11am until 10pm on June 22nd, hear more than 90 bands from every corner of the punk scene performing for 11 hours on seven stages, all curated by ABC No Rio’s punk/hardcore collective…