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Vampire Weekend @ MHOW, Brooklyn, NYC - Sept 8, 2007 (CRED)

No band is more hotly debated among NYC music-heads right now than XL Recording's latest signing (and critical darlings - and don't forget Sasha) Vampire Weekend...

Download: White Light / White Light (new MP3)
Supersystem are playing Mercury Lounge in NYC tomorrow night (August 30, 2006). They go on right before Central Village's new favorite band Bound Stems...

At the risk of losing my last shred of indie cred, here's some upcoming info on free shows, presales, and benefits....

Taking Back Sunday and 30 Seconds to Mars are playing a benefit at Webster Hall...

"164 pop culturally relevant samples forced into a perfect 45-minute party mix."


If you're like Pitchfork, Central Village, and every other person I talk to (including myself), the new mixtape by Girl Talk called Night Ripper is what you've been listening to...

MCCARREN PARK POOL | SUNDAY JULY 9, 2006 (CRED)

I was out of town. How was it? Central Village says it was a hit.

Previously
Volunteers needed for McCarren Park Pool Parties
The NY Times does McCarren Pool, outdoor concerts

YANP is hosting Bright Eyes' whole Bonnaroo set as MP3/M4a download. Central Village has a few more photos.

photoThe Streets @ Bonnaroo 2006 | pics & remix
Matisyahu was jammin to Bright Eyes @ Bonnaroo
M(att) Ward & Conor Oberst @ Angel Orensanz, NYC | pics

Tickets go on sale Friday at 11am for Muse's August 3rd NYC show at Hammerstein Ballroom. Ultragrrrl posted some presale info, but Central Village says the NYC presale is already sold out...

BOUNCING SOULS @ KF, NYC (cred)

Jeff Central Village went to the first of six sold out Bouncing Souls shows happening right now at Knitting Factory in NYC...

"Sorry for the mass email, but I wanted to let you know about an upcoming secret show by my band THE RAPTURE on Sunday, June 11th!! The proceeds from the ticket sales will go to benefit the band's dear friend who is battling brain cancer...

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Postcards from Italy
Mount Wroclai (Idle Days)

"Who the f*ck is Lily Allen? I take one week off from the Internet, and three (3...