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Strokes side project CRX announce fall tour (dates & "Ways to Fake It" stream)

“There’s a lot for Strokes fans to like here, but there’s another aspect to the record, too, which gets a little bit on the heavier, more aggressive side that maybe fans of other bands would appreciate that more,” Nick Valensi told Rolling Stone.

Ryan Adams, Norah Jones, Body/Head, Brian Fallon & more covered Neil Young at NeilFest Night 1 (pics / video / setlist)

A gaggle of talented folks came together at Bowery Ballroom on Sunday night (9/13) to pay tribute to the music of Neil Young and raise money for the Sweet Relief charity…

Neil Fest happening in NYC w/ Ryan Adams, Sharon Van Etten, Body/Head, Brian Fallon & more; Norah Jones touring

The folks that have brought us Dylan Fest and Petty Fest will be bringing Neil Fest: A Night To Celebrate The Music of Neil Young to NYC’s Bowery Ballroom on September 13 & 14…

Governors Ball 2015 lineup (Bjork, Drake, Ratatat, St. Vincent, My Morning Jacket, Decemberists, War on Drugs, LDR, more)

Yesterday was Coachella, and today another spring 2015 festival lineup is announced: Governors Ball. The fest takes place on NYC’s Randall’s Island from June 5-7 and includes Drake, Bjork, The Black Keys, Lana Del Rey, My Morning Jacket, Ratatat, The Decemberists,…

Delta Spirit began their 3-night NYC run at Mercury Lounge (pics, setlist), playing Bowery tonight & MHOW on Thursday

Folk rockers Delta Spirit are currently on the road in support of their newest album Into the Wide (out now), and last night (9/30) they officially began their multi-night NYC run after a private Ad Week party at Spotify’s offices during the day…

The Lot in Long Island City hosting free music this summer; Sinkane playing w/ Takuya Kuroda, touring w/ Helado Negro

Sinkane at William Onyeabor tribute (more by Chris La Putt) It’s finally summer which means there’s no lack of free outdoor live music in NYC, and here’s yet another option…

Bonnaroo 2014 Club Stage lineup (Speedy Ortiz, Orwells, Kins, Diarrhea Planet, Syd Arthur and more)

Speedy Ortiz at Brooklyn Night Bazaar in February (more by Ebru Yildiz) Bonnaroo happens from June 12 – 15 in Manchester, TN this year, and since we last spoke they’ve announced the lineup for the Club Stage, which showcases smaller artists…

Brooklyn Night Bazaar expands schedule (Swearin', Har Mar Superstar, Caspian, So So Glos, Pizza Underground & more)

Swearin’ at Bowery Ballroom in September (more by PSquared) The Brooklyn Night Bazaar is up and running in its new permanent Greenpoint location, offering shopping, food, fun, and free music every Friday and Saturday…

CMJ 2013 initial line-up released

The 2013 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 15 – 19 at clubs all over New York City. As we’ve been tweeting about at @BVCMJ, tonight (8/27), the CMJ folks held an announcement party at Bowery Electric with live performances from Weekend and Magic Man…