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What's going on Wednesday?

Swans at Music Hall of WIlliamsburg in 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
Swans

today in NYC
* Big Terrific @ Cameo
* Trio Hornito @ Barbes
* Jason Collett @ Joe’s Pub
* Ben Harper @ Carnegie Hall
* Ches Smith Trio @ The Stone
* Martha Wainwright @ Littlefield
* Secret Chiefs 3: UR @ The Stone
* Alice Cohen, Odo, Lauds @ Zebulon
* Luke Rathborne, Cartright @ Cameo
* Sloan (performing Twice Removed) @ Maxwell’s
* Heart, Alejandro Escovedo @ The Paramount
* Swans, A Hawk and a Hacksaw @ Bowery Ballroom
* Fiona Apple, Blake Mills @ The Capitol Theatre
* Heaven, Computer Magic, Rumors @ Mercury Lounge
* Morrissey, Kristeen Young @ Radio City Music Hall
* Grooms, Royal Baths, SISU, Punks On Mars @ Glasslands
* Action Bronson, Jonwayne, Party Supplies @ Public Assembly
* Texas is the Reason, States & Kingdoms @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
* The Blind Shake, Xaddax, Cellular Chaos, Radio Shock @ Cake Shop
* Bomb the Music Industry, The Fifth Street Band, No Way @ Death By Audio
* The Shivers, Alana Amram and The Rough Gems, Jesse Anderson Ainslie @ Union Pool
* John Zorn, Thurston Moore, Gordan Gano, Jesse Harris, TriBeCaStan, Flutterbox @ (le) poisson rouge
* “Special Guest,” Gaslamp Killer, Martyn, Dorian Concept, Jeremiah Jae, Taylor McFerrin, The Underachievers @ Villain
* Pusha T, Biz Markie, Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, Sicky Brett @ Bam Parking Lot (Downtown Brooklyn College Festival)

Activist and author Nick Cooney is on an 11-city “Compassionate Communities Tour” and is hosting a free workshop in Manhattan at 7pm.

Twi The Humble Feather play Manhattan Inn four Wednesdays this month including tonight.

Junip was supposed to play Le Poisson Rouge tonight but that show was cancelled.

Meanwhile, Le Poisson Rouge will host another good show tonight with John Zorn, Thurston Moore, Violent Femmes frontman Gordan Gano, and more.

Minneapolis’ The Blind Shake, who were just terrific opening for Duchess Says last month, are back in town, playing Cake Shop tonight. They’ll also play Death by Audio tomorrow (10/11).

Action Bronson plays two NYC shows tonight.

Swans plays Bowery Ballroom tonight with A Hawk and a Hacksaw. It’s sold out but you can still get tickets to their 2 NYC shows with Devendra Banhart.

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Jack White made a video for “I’m Shakin’.” Check it out below.

Sharon Van Etten made a NSFW video for “Magic Chords.” Check it out below.

What else?

Jack White – “I’m Shakin'” Official Video

Sharon Van Etten – “Magic Chords” Official Video