tix on sale: Sparta, Thursday, Smino, Killing Joke, Shame, Cold Cave, more
Tickets for the Jenny Lewis show at White Eagle Hall go on BrooklynVegan presale at 10 AM.
Tickets for the whole Sparta tour are on BrooklynVegan presale (password = SPARTABV).
Rapper/singer Smino sold out the 5/30 Music Hall of WIlliamsburg show on his tour and added a second date for May 31 at the same venue. Tickets for that show go on AmEx presale at noon and the public on-sale starts Friday (4/13) at 10 AM.
Tickets for the shows at the soon-to-reopen Asbury Lanes, including Thursday (playing full albums), Ted Leo, Black Lips, Phoebe Bridgers, Tyler Childers, Allah-Las, and more go on presales at 10 AM today.
Tickets for the Killing Joke show at Irving Plaza go on Live Nation/Music Geeks presales at 10 AM (passwords = DANCE and MUSICGEEKS).
Local synth dream pop band Barrie are playing their first headlining show during Northside Festival on June 7 at Trans-Pecos with Tmboy and Care (tickets).
Bonobo, St Germina, Matthew Dear and Daktyl are playing indoor/outdoor venue Brooklyn Mirage on July 1. Tickets go on sale at 10 AM.
Tickets to see goth/psych/industrial OGs Chrome at Saint Vitus go on sale at noon.
Tickets for the Shame shows at Music Hall of Williamsburg go on AmEx presale at noon.
Tickets for the Superorganism show at Brooklyn Steel go on AmEx presale at noon.
Tickets for the Cold Cave show at Warsaw go on sale at 10 AM.
Tickets for the Rufus Wainwright 20th anniversary show at Beacon Theatre go on fan presale at 10 AM (password = APRILFOOLS).
Tickets for the 311 and The Offspring shows at Jones Beach and PNC Bank Arts Center are on various presales now.
Tickets for Goo Goo Dolls‘ Dizzy Up The Girl show at Beacon Theater go on VIP presale at 10 AM.
Boss Hog returned last year with their first album in 17 years, and they’re now playing Elsewhere Zone One on June 10 (tickets).
Delicate Steve is going on a Rocks Off Cruise on June 18 (tickets).
BrooklynVegan is presenting Tricky‘s show at Irving Plaza 5/3 (tickets)
BrooklynVegan is presenting Mercury Rev‘s show at Music Hall of Williamsburg 10/26, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Deserter’s Songs (tickets)
CONTESTS
Enter to win tickets to:
4/19: Jeff Rosenstock at Warsaw
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)
6/9: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, The Head and The Heart, and Hiss Golden Messenger (tickets)
Enter to win tickets to Belle & Sebastian or Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
6/15: alt-J (in surround sound) and Kamasi Washington at Forest Hills Stadium (tickets)
Enter to win tickets to alt-J & Kamasi Washington.
9/8: Jamiroquai at Forest Hills Stadium (tickets)
9/15: David Byrne and Tune-Yards at Forest Hills Stadium (tickets)
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)
Ty Segall plays Capitol Theatre 4/14 (tickets)
Philip Glass’s collaborations with Ravi Shankar are remembered at Carnegie Hall Presents: Pacific Symphony 4/21 (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)
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)
“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)
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)
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