Bill Pearis

The Birth of Punk is at free pop-up exhibit at 25 Fulton at The Seaport that runs through the end of August...

Presented by Rough Trade, Indieplaza happens September 17 & 18 and features Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Automatic, Claud, Horsegirl, Claud, They Hate Change, Yaya Bey, Mary Lattimore, and more.

“I wanted to make a record that addressed or reflected the current climate,“ says Callahan. “It felt like it was necessary to rouse people — rouse their love, their kindness, their anger, rouse anything in them.“ The album's out in October.

The 2022 edition of the New York Comedy Festival runs November 7-13 at venues all over the city and the initial lineup also includes Jimmy O Yang, Mo Amer, Tracy Morgan, Bill Maher, and Wanda Sykes.

You can't spell Halloween without Ween.

The Damned are currently on tour with Blondie, with two NYC shows this week. When those dates wrap up, The Damned will return to the Big Apple to play two very intimate headline shows...

Plus: Tashi Wada / Holter, Elvis Costello, onelinedrawing, an L.A. Howie Pyro tribute, Protoje, and more tour and festival news.

“The Article impugned Arthur’s professional integrity and exposed him to hatred, contempt, ridicule, or obloquy as someone who was against all vaccines,” the lawsuit says.

This week's playlist includes new music by Danger Mouse & Black Thought, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Megan Thee Stallion, Broken Bells, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, Alvvays, , and more.

As part of the Wrecking Crew group of session musicians, Pittman played on The Beach Boys' “Good Vibrations,“ Frank Sinatra‘s “Strangers in the Night,“ The Ronettes‘ “Be My Baby,“ and many many more famous songs.