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Deli Magazine 'best of NYC' fest & other Talk Normal & Beach Fossils (+Frog Eyes & Pearly Gate Music) tour dates

Deli Magazine is hosting a “best of NYC” fest at Brooklyn Bowl, Glasslands, the Cameo and Public Assembly Thursday May 13th-Saturday, May 15th…

The National's High Violet Annex opens this week (here is part of the schedule)

The National‘s temporary venue next to Other Music in NYC opens on Tuesday, May 11th at 7pm. “Celebrating the release of ‘High Violet’ (May 11, 4AD), The National will take over the now-vacant space at 13 E 4th St next to Other Music in downtown NYC…

Celebrate Brooklyn's 2010 Prospect Park concert lineup

Celebrate Brooklyn ’09 (more by Chris La Putt) The Celebrate Brooklyn series‘ 2010 schedule is out. Check out the free (or $3 suggested donation) shows that will be happening at Prospect Park this summer below…

pics from MtyMx (Todd P & Yo Garage's Mexico Festival)

After spending four days in Austin for SXSW, my personal MtyMx experience started with an all-day trip from Austin to Monterrey on Sunday. I arrived to see Andrew W…

Andrew Frisicano reports from MtyMx (which he had much trouble getting to, and he's not sure how he's getting back)

As anyone following along on @bvSXSW knows, after some serious transportation issues, Andrew Frisicano eventually made his way down to Monterrey, Mexico from Austin, TX (counting waiting for the bus to show up, it took him something like 18 hours which was 4 hours shorter than it took Ryan Muir) in time for a bit of the 2nd night and all of the third day (aka today, 3/22)…

Awesome Color touring w/ Tyvek & then Hair Police - 2010 dates (Market Hotel Sunday, SXSW & more)

Garage noise punk band Tyvek is on a tour of the country, and of NY, with psychedelic punk band Awesome Color. The two Detroit bands already played a show on 3/3 @ the Bug Jar in Rochester and then one the night after that at Vasar…

Jemina Pearl played Brooklyn w/ Harlem, stormed off stage (pics), playing SXSW w/ Thurston, J. Mascis, Andrew WK

The audience was left to wonder exactly what happened when Jemina Pearl walked off stage less than 30 minutes into her headlining set Saturday night (2/13) at Union Pool…

Talk Normal & Screaming Females New Years Eve pics, more tour dates & SXSW band announcements

“The Cake Shop, so deemed because it apparently sells cake, contained within it the pure essence of hipster, from its vintage vinyl chairs to its free PBR to its nerdy patrons in bangs, white-boy afros, skinny jeans, baby doll dresses and berets to its basement bar where hipsters gathered around to hear the agonizing alien death moans of the androgynous lead singer of The Screaming Females…

Screaming Females, Frankie & The Outs & Talk Normal playing Cake Shop NYE ++ other New York Night Train events

Screaming Females @ Terminal 5 in December (more by Chris La Putt) New York Night Train, the almost-nightly dance party run by DJ Jonathan Toubin, will be hosting New Year’s Eve events at three LES venues this year…

an end of 2009 interview w/ Frankie Rose (who has 3 upcoming shows including New Years Eve w/ TIX ON SALE)

DOWNLOAD: Frankie Rose – “Thee Only One” (MP3) Frankie & The Outs @ The Bell House (more by Tim Griffin) Having spent time on the drumkit for both Vivian Girls and Crystal Stilts, Frankie Rose went solo this year with her debut single on Slumberland, “Thee Only One,” (downloadable above) and her new band, The Outs…
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