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What's Going on Friday?

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Mavis Staples, Grouper, Injury Reserve and Armand Hammer, Slipknot, Primus, Jon Hopkins, and more.

What's Going on Friday?

Today’s NYC-area shows include Bob Mould, Lord Huron, CupcakKe, Move Forward Fest, Duckwrth, Weedeater, and more

What's Going on Friday?

Tonight’s NYC-area show options include Rise Against, Japanese Breakfast, Tomberlin, and more.

'Ska Boom!' book highlights U.S. ska in between 2 Tone & 3rd wave - Q&A w/ author Marc Wasserman

The narrative that ska comes and goes in ways in damaging to the genre, and not even all that accurate. Marc Wasserman’s new oral history ‘Ska Boom!’ looks at the American ska scene of the 1980s, and the bands that bridged the gap between 2 Tone and the third wave…

What's going on Sunday?

Today’s NYC-area and events include the Pride March, Kylie Minogue, Florence + the Machine, Giorgio Moroder, The English Beat, Jay Critch, Sheer Terror, and more.