Damien Marley

Listen to new songs by Burna Boy, Davido, Mark Ronson/Lucky Daye, JER, felicita & Kero Kero Bonito, Jehnny Beth (NIN cover), Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler, and more...

Jay-Z performed "BAM" (wearing Colin Kaepernick jersey) with Damien Marley, and then for his second song he performed the title track to '4:44.'

& Dana (distortion) Yavin NYC music festival Governors Ball kicked off its 2014 edition yesterday (6/6) with sets from the reunited Outkast, Blur/Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn, Grimes, TV on the Radio, Phoenix, Neko Case, La Roux, Rilo Kiley singer Jenny Lewis, Washed Out, Janelle Monae, Kurt Vile, Run the Jewels (Killer Mike + El-P) and still more...

Jeff Tweedy w/ Wilco in 2013 (more by PSquared) Upstate, NY jam band festival Mountain Jam is returning this year from June 5 - 8 at Hunter Mountain, and though they've got the usual jammy suspects (Bob Weir & Ratdog, Gov't Mule, Tedeschi Trucks Band, etc), as always, there's other stuff too like Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy, Damien Marley, Jonathan Wilson, Valerie June, Blitzen Trapper, Antibalas, Treetop Flyers, Lucius, Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger and more...

Clipse Nas & Damian Marley at Williamsburg Waterfront (more by Samantha Marble) Distant Relatives Nas & Damian Marley will team up for a summer show in NYC this year just like last...

"While it was kind of a running joke that the gnarled dance-punk band was one of the biggest reunions at this year's Coachella (Death From Above 2005 jokes abounded), the band reasserted what made them such a strange and compelling commodity in the first place...

Los Campesinos! @ Irving Plaza in April (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) today in NYC * Air Supply @ BB King's * One Ring Zero @ Barbes * Dar Williams @ City Winery * America @ Best Buy Theater * Hugh Maselka @ Carnegie Hall * Suffocation @ Gramercy Theatre * Ethan Lipton & His Orchestra @ Barbes * Rasputina, Faun Fables @ Knitting Factory * Tom Tom Club, Command V @ Brooklyn Bowl * Citizen Cope, Chocolate Genius @ Terminal 5 * Seabear, North Highlands @ Highline Ballroom * The Gates of Slumber, Hour of 13 @ Union Pool * Mark Sultan (BBQ), Two Tears @ Mercury Lounge * Tatiana Kochkareva @ Brooklyn Academy of Music * The Henry Clay People, The Dig @ Mercury Lounge * Hunx and His Punx, The Babies, K Holes @ Cake Shop * Jim Avett, Dan Seiden, Findlay Brown @ Bowery Electric * Gordon Voidwell (3rd Floor Soundstage) @ Apollo Theater * Southern Culture On The Skids, The Woggles @ Maxwell's * Apache Beat, MINKS, Von Haze, Wise Blood @ Cameo Gallery * Turbo Fruits, Liquor Store, Pujol, Dream Diary @ Death By Audio * Rhys Chatham, Kevin Shea, David Sims, Angie Eng @ The Kitchen * Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan, Willy Mason @ Bowery Ball.....................................................................

Gogol Bordello @ Brooklyn Bowl in April (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) Tickets for the Primus/Gogol Bordello show at Williamsburg Waterfront are now on Internet presale (password = CHEESE)...

Nas @ Rock The Bells 2008 in Jones Beach (more by villageslum.com) OK, so it's not as much a big bang as last year (A Tribe Called Quest reunion) or the one before (Rage Against The Machine reunion), but Rock The Bells 2009 does have some interesting artists on the lineup...