tix on sale: Janelle Monae, Judas Priest, Okkervil River, Car Seat Headrest, more

Tickets for the Janelle Monae show at the Hulu Theater at MSG go on Chase and artist presales at 10 AM.

Tickets for the Judas Priest and Deep Purple NYC-area shows are on various presales now.

Tickets for the third Dr. Dog and (Sandy) Alex G show at Brooklyn Steel go on AmEx presale at noon. Tickets for the other two (same link) are still available.

Tickets for the Okkervil River shows at MHOW and Asbury Lanes go on AmEx and other presales this morning. Their Rough Trade show this Friday is sold out but you can win tickets.

Tickets for the Car Seat Headrest shows at Brooklyn Steel go on Spotify and AmEx presales at noon.

Tickets for the Joan of Arc shows at Rough Trade and Asbury Lanes go on AmEx and other presales this morning.

Tickets for the Joshua Hedley show at Rough Trade go on AmEx presale at 10 AM.

Tickets for the Simple Minds show at Beacon Theatre go on artist and other presales at 10 AM.

Tickets for the Gary Numan show at Irving Plaza go on Live Nation and Music Geeks presales at 10 AM (passwords = DANCE and MUSICGEEKS).

Mid 2000s teen pop signer turned modern-day R&B singer JoJo is going on her ‘Leaks, Covers, and Mixtapes Tour’ and playing NYC’s Music Hall of Williamsburg on June 17 and Bowery Ballroom on June 19. Tickets for MHOW go on artist and AmEx presale at 10 AM and noon respectively. Tickets for Bowery are on Citi presale now.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs drummer Brian Chase is doing a Drums & Drones show with Ursula Scherrer on June 16 at Mercury Lounge. The bill also includes 13 Million Year Old Ghost, MV Carbon and DJ JG Thirlwell. Tickets are on Citi presale now.

BROOKLYNVEGAN PRESENTS
5/3: Tricky at Irving Plaza (tickets)
5/22: The New Trust at Alphaville (tickets)
6/9: BrooklynVegan Northside Showcase with Protomartyr, Deerhoof and more tba at Elsewhere (tickets)
10/26: Mercury Rev at Music Hall of Williamsburg, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Deserter’s Songs (tickets)

Screening next at Nitehawk’s MUSIC DRIVEN Series, co-presented by BrooklynVegan
5/8: Here To Be Heard: The Story of The Slits, followed by a Q&A with William E. Badgley and film producer/Slits tour manager/Shellshag member Jennifer Shagawat (tickets)

CONTESTS
Enter to win tickets to:
4/27: Okkervil River at Rough Trade
5/5: Brazilian Girls at Music Hall of Williamsburg
6/1-6/3: Governors Ball
6/7-6/10: Bonnaroo
6/14-6/17: Firefly Festival

Enter to win tickets to the show of your choice at Austin’s Levitation festival, which returns 4/26-4/29.

SOME UPCOMING SHOWS AT FOREST HILLS STADIUM:
6/8: Belle & Sebastian, Perfume Genius, and Frankie Cosmos (tickets are on sale, and you can also enter to win tickets)
6/9: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, The Head and The Heart, and Hiss Golden Messenger (tickets are on sale, and you can also enter to win tickets)
6/15: alt-J (in surround sound) and Kamasi Washington (tickets are on sale, and you can also enter to win tickets)
9/8: Jamiroquai (tickets)
9/15: David Byrne and Tune-Yards (tickets)
9/29-9/30: The National presents There’s No Leaving New York with Future Islands, Jason Isbell, Cat Power, Phoebe Bridgers, U.S. Girls, Bully and more. (single day tickets are on sale, and you can enter to win two day passes).

SOME UPCOMING COMEDY:
4/28: Nemr Abou Nassar @ Gramercy Theater (tickets)
6/2: Anthony Jeselnik @ Wellmont Theater (tickets)
6/25: Kathy Griffin @ Radio City Music Hall (tickets)

SOME UPCOMING SHOWS at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival:
6/13: The Decemberists and M. Ward (tickets)
6/20: Grizzly Bear and Spoon (tickets)
7/25: Courtney Barnett, Julien Baker, and Vagabon (tickets)

SOME UPCOMING SHOWS at Stone Pony Summer Stage:
6/1: Primus & Mastodon (tickets)
6/15: Fitz & The Tantrums (tickets)
8/3: Boy George & Culture Club (tickets)
8/4: The Bouncing Souls, Against Me! & Titus Andronicus (tickets)
8/14: Band of Horses (tickets)

MORE UPCOMING SHOWS

Le Poisson Rouge celebrates their tenth anniversary with LPR X, which includes:
6/19: Blonde Redhead (tickets)
8/17: Pere Ubu (tickets)

Minus the Bear celebrate the 10th anniversary of Planet of Ice with shows at the Stone Pony (4/25), Warsaw (4/26), and Irving Plaza (4/27) (tickets)

Red Bull Music Festival returns to NYC in May, including:
Legendary musician, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte in conversation on 5/5 (tickets)
Fever Ray‘s first US shows in eight years 5/12 (sold out) – 5/13 (tickets)

David Bowie & Enda Walsh’s musical, Lazarus, gets the live soundtrack experience for a single night in Brooklyn – a film of the London production will be soundtracked live by the seven-piece band that backed Michael C. Hall during the original Off-Broadway run, 5/2 at Kings Theatre. (tickets)

Electric Wizard play Playstation Theater 5/4 (tickets).

“Conversations with Nick Cave“ at Symphony Space (5/3) and Murmrr Theatre (5/5) (tickets)

David Lynch‘s Festival of Disruption comes to NYC for the first time 5/19-5/20 with live music from Angel Olsen (solo), Animal Collective, Flying Lotus (DJ set), Jon Hopkins, Jim James (solo), Au Revoir Simone, and Rebekah Del Rio; talks and screenings from David Lynch himself (Rare Short Films), Isabella Rossellini (Blue Velvet), and Gregory Crewsdon (There But Not There); art exhibits, and meditation. (tickets)

Primus and Mastodon play Stone Pony Summer Stage 6/1 & Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk 6/3 (tickets)

Lauryn Hill celebrates the 20th anniversary of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill on tour this summer including two NYC-area shows: 7/15 at Northwell Health at Jones Beach & 8/8 at PNC Bank Arts Center (tickets)

Mac DeMarco plays Central Park SummerStage 9/8 (tickets) and Philly’s Skyline Stage at the Mann 9/4 (tickets

Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival returns this summer, including dates at BB&T Pavilion 9/15 (tickets), PNC Bank Arts Center 9/16 (tickets) & Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center 9/23 (tickets)

The The are playing their first US shows in 18 years on their “Comeback Special” tour, including two in NYC: Brooklyn Steel 9/16 & Beacon Theatre 9/17 (tickets).

Rufus Wainwright celebrates the 20th anniversary of his self-titled debut album at Beacon Theatre 12/4, playing songs from it and 2001’s Poses (tickets).

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds play Barclays Center 10/26 (tickets)

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