MF DOOM & Madlib’s ‘Madvillainy’ sequel was nearly done, could see light of day
The album is apparently ”85% done” according to Stones Thow’s Peanut Butter Wolf. Plus: read a tribute to DOOM from Third Bass’ MC Serch.
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Dave Chappelle hosted huge July 4 show w/ Erykah Badu, Michael Che, Jon Hamm & more (video…
Common, Tiffany Haddish, Talib Kweli, DJ Trauma, Michelle Wolf, Donnell Rawlings, Talib Kweli, Cipha Sounds, Questlove, Mo Amer, Issa Ali, and more were also on hand for the July 4 shindig.
What’s going on Thursday?
Thursday show options include The Sadies, Atmosphere, James Vincent McMorrow, Peter Murphy, Snoop Dogg, and more
Ilana Glazer hosting “Generator Series” event ahead of NYC election
Proceeds go to Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Meanwhile, Ilana and Abbi Jacobsen revived their ’Broad City’ roles for an election-explainer video.
Michael Che on tour, playing Kevin Barnett tribute, Staten Island show w/ Colin Jost & mor…
Michael Che is currently out with Cipha Sounds on the ” Liberal but Gangsta Tour.”
tours announced: Future Islands, Red Fang, Slum Village, Cipha Sounds/Nitty Scott, more
Plus: Type O/LOA offshoot A Pale Horse Named Death with the reunited Pist.On, FYF makeup shows, Red Aunts, Snail Mail, Hand Habits, Dead Prez (opening for Slum Village), and more.
Aziz Ansari is doing standup again post-allegations
Aziz has been playing surprise sets at Comedy Cellar over the past week.
Comedy Roundup (4/23): ‘Brockmire,’ Mel Brooks, Ilana Glazer, Julio Torres, more
Plus Michelle Buteau, David Cross, Michael Che, Seth Herzog, Sporkful Live, Julio Torres, Reductress Live, and more funny stuff.
Stevie Wonder added to TIDAL X Brooklyn hurricane benefit concert
Stevie will join Jay-Z, Cardi B, DJ Khaled, Fat Joe, Remy Ma, A$AP Ferg, Vic Mensa, Joey Bada$$, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Princess Nokia, Tee Grizzley, Rapsody, Chloe x Halle and more at Barclays Center this week to benefit hurricane relief.
What’s going on Saturday?
It's another stacked night in NYC with John Zorn's Bagatelles Quintet (ft. Dave Lombardo), Daniel Johnston, the New Yorker Festival (with Blood Orange, Laura Marling, and more), Deerhoof, Hundred Waters, Alex Cameron, Frankie Cosmos, The Proper Ornaments, and more.