Earth Day

Hot Chip @ Highline Ballroom in Feb (more by Vincent Cornelli) tonight in NYC * Lesley Gore @ Joe’s Pub * Hot Chip, The xx @ Terminal 5 * Questlove (DJ) @ Brooklyn Bowl * Dosh, White Hinterland @ Union Hall * Fixed w/ Javelin @ Santos Party House * Quasi, Let’s Wrestle, Blair @ Bowery Ballroom * Harlem, Girls At Dawn (early) @ Mercury Lounge * Owen Pallett, Extra Life, The Luyas @ Webster Hall * Ribbons, Literature, NT, Brian, The Hairs @ Bruar Falls * Jonathan Moritz trio, Leo Carrillo, Baby Copperhead @ Zebulon * The Wayward, Vaz, Pfisters, Twin Stumps @ The Charleston * Chris Brokaw & Geoff Farina @ Knitting Factory Front Bar * The Church (30th anniversary acoustic show) @ City Winery * Municipal Waste, Toxic Holocaust @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn * Adult Themes, Stethoscopes, Lost Boy, Liquor Store @ Coco 66 * We Are Country Mice, Thomas Function, White Wires @ Cake Shop * The Morning Benders, Miniature Tigers (late) @ Mercury Lounge * Jamie & Romy xx (DJ), Finger on the Pulse @ (le) Poisson Rouge * Diehard, Ghost Ghost, Cat Tent, Digit Dealer, Beacon @ Matchless * Pterodactyl, Weekends, X-Ray Eyeballs, Coasting, Birthdays @ Don Pedro * Gang Gang Dance, Light Asylum, Prince Rama @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * MATA Festival w/ L’Arsenale and Argento Chamber Ensemble @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Hussle Club, My Gold Mask, Rafter, C-mon & Kypski, DJ Free Magic @ Public Assembly Loft * Nude Beach, Supergoose, Hair Rocket, Bananas Symphony, Hermit Thrushes, Hosannas, Doomstar @ Glasslands Los Campesinos’ show at Irving Plaza that was to happen tonight has been moved to Monday, April 26th…

HEALTH is the secret band at Saturday’s free, open to the public, NYU, Earth Day, Cold Cave show at Solar One (thx Mike!). If you miss it, HEALTH are back in June as part of a tour…

Grace Potter played a short 15 minute set in an even shorter shiny purple dress in the middle of Times Square in honor of Earth Day this morning (they went on around 11:30am)…

“Little 7 yr. old Stella Connelly with the help of songwriter performer “Hoop the Last Folk Singer” is sending an important message to everyone this Earth Day 2010…

“Today, on Earth Day’s 40th Anniversary, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and Earth Day New York will be joined by environmental leaders, business leaders and local and international performers at Times Square, the Crossroads of the World…

Cold Cave @ Market Hotel during CMJ (more by Leia Jospe) Cold Cave and a surprise headliner will top a free concert on Saturday, April 24th at Solar One (same location as the annual CitySol, 23rd Street at East River) as part of NYU Earth Week…

MSG photos & , Columbia “Clearwater conducts innovative environmental programs, advocacy and celebrations in order to inspire and energize the next generation of environmental leaders…

“The pivotal scene in (1941), for instance, is the transformation of consciousness and augmentation of capacity — in this case, the big-eared elephant’s motor skills — via a hallucinatory delirium brought on when the dejected pachyderm drinks a barrel full of water into which, unbeknownst to him, a bottle of spirits had been accidentally spilled…

photo by C. Taylor CrothersWayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips surfing the crowd on the Mall in his giant bubble. The Earth Day On The National Mall event was emceed by Chevy Chase…

The Flaming Lips @ Webster Hall ’06 The Flaming Lips are playing a free show on Sunday, April 19th in the National Mall in Washington, D.C…