Bosco Delrey

Tonight's NYC-area shows include Eric B & Rakim, Thursday, The Roots, Dead Meadow, Playboi Carti, Julian Lynch, and more.

The second edition of Mondo NYC, the “music festival and tech summit” that was started by CMJ founders, is coming up, happening October 4 - 8. 

DOWNLOAD: Prince Rama - "So Destroyed" (MP3) Brooklyn experimentalists Prince Rama played the Basilica Music Festival in Hudson, NY over the weekend (pictured above)...

Major Lazer at Governors Ball 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Diplo's Major Lazer project (which Switch is no longer a part of), who is set to play the Mad Decent Block Parties this summer, have just announced their own NYC show, which goes down on October 27 at Terminal 5...

Bonde Do Role at Bowery Ballroom in 2008 (more by Bao Nguyen) Back in June, we mentioned that the Mad Decent Block Parties were returning this summer and then earlier this month, they revealed a list of artists, but didn't say who was playing each c...

Action Bronson at Red Hook Park in June (more by Eric M. Townsend) As mentioned, Mad Decent Block Parties are returning this summer, hitting Toronto, Philly, NYC, Chicago, and LA...

Black Bananas at Terminal 5 in February (more by Chris La Putt) Black Bananas (formerly RTX) will be in NYC next month for the previously discussed free Hudson River Park show on August 18 with The Kills and Viva Viva...

The Death Set at Williamsburg Waterfront, 2010 (more by Leia Jospe) While not on a full tour, The Death Set are playing select dates this summer, including a visit to the NXNE in Toronto and Osheaga in Montreal as well as two NYC shows: XPO 929 on June 28 with Team Spirit, Bosco Delrey and Eula, and Bowery Ballroom on July 31 with Ninjasonik and Hussle Club...

The indirectly-yet-directly Grammy-nominated Quintron & Miss Pussycat, the musical husband-wife duo, will hit the road for an extensive set of tour dates...

Puerto Rico's Los Vigilantes, a garage punk band with ties to another Puerto Rican band of similar style (guitarist Jota Vigilante has played as a live member of Davila 666 and played on their Tan Bajo LP), are in the US and on the road right now...