The Fiery Furnaces

John Wesley Harding @ the Eugene Mirman Fest (more by David Andrako) The next edition of John Wesley Harding’s Cabinet of Wonders goes down at City Winery in NYC tonight, 2/11, with Eugene Mirman, Ted Leo, The Fiery Furnaces, Evan Dando & Juliana Hatfield, Ben Ottewell (of Gomez), and Rivka Galchen Patrick McGrath…

today in NYC * Whiplash @ UCB * Chicha Libre @ Barbes * Swingadelic @ Maxwell’s * Ben Holmes Quartet @ Barbes * Lauryn Hill @ The Blue Note * The Babies, K Holes, Big Troubles, Dutch Treat @ Monster Island * Shira, Tony Scherr Trio, Jim Campilongo Electric Trio, Tony Mason @ The Living Room * Sam Sherwin Band, Love Assassins, David Peel & The Lower East Side, The Rejects, Juicebox, Kaylin Rocki @ Mercury Lounge * Talib Kweli, SAS, Jean Grae, Red Cafe, Shawn Pen, Joell Ortiz, K-Salaam, Mickey Factz, Naturally Amazing @ Highline Ballroom * Japanther, The Pharmacy, Voxhaul Broadcast, The So So Glos, Electric Tickle Machine @ Big Apple Circus Tent at Lincoln Center (FREE) What else…

Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968-2010 was recently released, just in time for the holidays…”The book begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan’s show at the University of Minnesota–his very first appearance at his alma mater–on election night 2008…

Kaki King @ BAM (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) tonight in NYC * Hanukkah * Talibam! @ The Stone * The Sway Machinery @ a Synagogue * Roedelius & Celletti @ Saint Peter’s Church * Hanukkah Gone Metal @ Knitting Factory * The Havens, Annie Crane @ Sycamore * Your Nature, Blood Orange @ Union Pool * Mister Saturday Night Loft Party @ Market Hotel * Unsilent Night @ Washington Square Park * Tyvek, The Beets, Home Blitz @ Silent Barn * La Otracina, Early Man, Naam @ The Charleston * Black Metal Theory Symposium @ Public Assembly * Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes @ BB King’s * Matisyahu, John Brown’s Body, Dynasty @ Webster Hall * Kaki King, A Rose Parade @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Tombs, Junius, Irepress, Rosetta @ Studio at Webster Hall * AXIOM plays Steve Reich & John Adams @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Six Gallery, Noxious Foxes, Aficionado, Vesper @ Spike Hill * A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor @ Town Hall * Vivian Girls, Yellow Fever, Happy Birthday @ Death By Audio * Menorah Horah feat…

DOWNLOAD: Violens Winter Mixtape (website link to Zip) DOWNLOAD: Acrylics – All of the Fire (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Class Actress – Careful What You Say (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Air Waves – Lightning (MP3) A pretty killer line-up at Mercury Lounge tonight (12/9)…

Bad news, my friends. I’m down with what my doctor now believes to be the dreaded H1N1 flu virus. I was especially bummed to cancel my hometown Halloween show on Saturday, but now I’m sorry to announce the following performances w/ Fiery Furnaces and Cryptacize have been cancelled: 11/4 hoboken, nj 11/5 northampton, ma 11/6 troy, ny 11/7 toronto, on I’ll be back in full force for a special headlining show at Schuba’s in Chicago on Tuesday, Nov 10th, and I’ll continue on with the Furnaces and Cryptacize to finish out the tour…

Though they will hit Hoboken, there are no NYC dates listed in the Fiery Furnaces‘s November tour with Cryptacize and Dent May. NYC will just have to wait until December…

DOWNLOAD: Fiery Furnaces – The End is Near (MP3) The Fiery Furnaces @ Middle East Downstairs (6/12/09) (gikthechamp)”Eleanor kept mentioning how most of the new songs were about ex-boyfriends, and at one point was almost apologizing for that fact, joking that they were now out of ideas…

The Fiery Furnaces will be releasing their newest studio album, , on July 21st on Thrill Jockey Records. Some facts you should know about the album, provided by the Matt and Eleanor Friedberger…

The Fiery Furnaces are the “TBA” artist playing a free show in Manhattan’s East River Park on July 17th. They’re also playing Bonnaroo and other places…