CBGB Fest begins this week, full Times Square schedule w/ Jane's Addiction, Devo & more revealed

October 6, 2014

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The CBGB Festival returns to various NYC venues this week, beginning Wednesday (10/8) and continuing through Sunday (10/12). It includes the Billy Idol keynote interview/acoustic set at Center548, The Muffs show, the Daniel Lanois film show, and plenty more. There’s also the big free Times Square show on Sunday (10/12). When we last spoke, we mentioned it was speculated that Jane’s Addiction, Robert DeLong, Devo, Surfer Blood and We Are Scientists would be playing, and that is in fact the lineup (along with Cheeky Parade). Cheeky Parade go on at noon and Jane’s headline at 6:15 PM.

Full schedule here. Some highlights including the Times Square schedule, below…

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CBFB Festival 2014

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH

· Daniel Lanois & The Modern School of Film Present: Flesh and Machine… The Films – 8:00PM at Landmark Sunshine Cinema

· An Evening with DJ Dirty South: With You Screening, Q&A and Listening Party – 6:00PM at Landmark Sunshine Cinema

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9TH

· Festival Kick-off with Billy Idol Keynote and Concert – 6:00PM at Center 548

· This Is Spinal Tap 30th Anniversary Screening – 7:30PM & 10:00PM at Village East Cinema

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10TH

· Music Discussions with Galadrielle Allman & Jim Fusilli, Erin Davis & Vince Wilburn, Jr., and Stephen Trask & A.O. Scott – 6:00PM at Helen Mills Theater

· Hardcore DEVO Live Premiere – 7:30PM at Village East Cinema

· Macy Gray Performance – 8:00PM at City Winery

· Film Discussions with Michael Alago & Duff Mckagan – 9:30PM at Village East Cinema

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TH

· I Need a Dodge! Joe Strummer on the run Premiere – 12:30PM at Anthology Film Archives

· Like Sunday, Like Rain East Coast Premiere – 8:00PM at Anthology Film Archives

· Jane’s Addiction Icon Award Ceremony – 9:00PM at Center 548, private event with celebrity guests

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12TH

· Cheeky Parade Performance – 12:00PM at Times Square South Stage

· We Are Scientists Performance – 12:30PM at Times Square North Stage

· Surfer Blood Performance – 1:15PM at Times Square South Stage

· Devo Performance – 4:00PM at Times Square South Stage