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“Who here is high?” Prince Rama’s Taraka Larson admitted to the Rough Trade audience that the band were only “high on music” but the band’s day-glo zen does invite the question, especially when your post-SXSW tour homecoming show lands on 4/20.

Underworld, Beach Slang, Cam’Ron, Prince Rama, Waka Flocka, Ryley Walker and Ry X, are some of your 4/20 options in NYC tonight.

Get energized with Prince Rama’s workout-based video.

Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ played three NYC shows in January the week his new album B4.DA.$$ came out, and now he’s announced a much larger hometown show…

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Delicate Steve, Dustin Wong, Deradoorian @ Baby’s All Right Pasta lovers rejoice, as there is some gourmet noodling going on tonight with mostly-instrumental group Delicate Steve, the exquisite loop pedal work of Dustin Wong and Dirty Projectors/Avey Tare associate Deradoorian…

‘— Flying Lotus’s label Brainfeeder released teasers for a “4.20” show at The Parish here in Austin. Tickets are on sale today (3/27) at 10AM…

The second week of Coachella 2012 (and unfortunately not streaming online this time around) kicked off on 4/20 and continues today, Saturday, Record Store Day…

today in NYC * Marley * Unsound * Earth Day * Tribeca Film Fest * Woodstock ’12 @ UCB East * Lambchop @ The Bell House * Chilly Gonzales @ The Bell House * Graham Parker, The Figgs @ City Winery * Rodrigo y Gabriela @ Radio City Music Hall * The Greyboy Allstars, Wyllys @ Brooklyn Bowl * Deer Tick, Turbo Fruits @ Stone Pony (NJ) * Sun Araw, Pole, Inner Tube @ Le Poisson Rouge * Kevin Hufnagel, Smother Party, Vaura @ The Stone * MiniBoone, Lost Gloves, Tough/Luck @ The Rock Shop * Shpongle, EOTO, Phutureprimitive @ Roseland Ballroom * Fang Island, Woods, Mmoss, The Big Sleep @ Maxwell’s * Lucero, J-Roddy Walston & The Business @ Webster Hall * Across Tundras, Mt…

Willie Nelson has released a new version of his country song, “Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die,” featuring rapper and fellow marijuana enthusiast Snoop Dogg just in time for – what else – April 20…

DOWNLOAD: Deer Tick – “The Great Smoke Off” (MP3) The Raveonettes @ Emo’s earlier this month (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Kino @ Zebulon * Ikue Mori @ The Stone * Kyle Clyde @ The Stone * PJ Harvey @ Terminal 5 * The Bad Plus @ Blue Note * Vinnie Sperrazza @ Barbes * Bill Frisell @ Village Vanguard * Elton John @ Tribeca Film Festival * Bambi Kino @ Bowery Electric * Knyfe Hyts @ Secret Project Robot * The Breithaupt Brothers @ Joe’s Pub * Dez Cadena, The Slants, Lunic @ Union Hall * Kid Cudi, Chip Tha Rippa @ Roseland Ballroom * Toshi Reagon (presents Good Folk) @ Joe’s Pub * Rubix Kube (’80s tribute band) @ Brooklyn Bowl * Mobb Deep’s Prodigy” @ Powerhouse Arena Bookstore * Local H, The Dig, The Yes Way @ Knitting Factory * Joe Ely, Terry Allen, Ryan Bingham @ City Winery * Mandingo Ambassadors, Mamady Kouyate @ Barbes * The Raveonettes, Tamaryn @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Rubblebucket, MillionYoung, Com Truise @ Le Poisson Rouge * Endless Boogie, The Ne’re Do Wells, Mike Bones @ The Delancey * Dom, MINKS, Fergus & Geronimo, Total Slacker @ Bowery Ballroom * Easy Star All-Stars, John Brown’s Body, Cas Haley @ Highline Ballroom * The Wellington Papers, The Paper Planets @ The Studio at Webster Hall * Woodsman, Tjutjuna, Ancient Sky, Wet Dream, DJ Non Format @ Glasslands * Grasshopper, J Mannion, Creeplings, High School Confidential @ Silent Barn * The Pioneers of Seduction, Cinema Cinema, Karaoke Killed The Cat @ Fontana’s * Fletcher C…