Frank (Just Frank)

HR playing Public Assembly, as are Xeno & Oaklander, The X-Ecutioners and Idiot Glee (but not together)

HR with Bad Brains at Music Hall of Williamsburg (more by Erik Erikson) The two-day benefit for Lucinda’s Kids at Bowery Electric begins today (4/29) with Marah, Jesse Malin, Willie Nile, Jimmy Gnecco, Dave Milone, Jim Boggie, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Ptter Ericson Stakee…

new Black Marble video & a show tonight (updated dates)

Brooklyn’s Black Marble have a show with a pretty solid local bill TONIGHT (2/27) at the Delancey with Plastic Flowers, Young Boys, and Frank (Just Frank) (DJ)…

Woollen Kits, Slow Club, Eleven Pond, Palomar, Natural Child & more in This Week in Indie

There are so many good shows happening tomorrow (2/16) this column could be renamed This Thursday in Indie. But I won’t because that would be dumb…

Plastic Flowers released a 7" on Wierd Records, playing the label's 8th Anniversary tonight

DOWNLOAD: Plastic Flowers – Strange Neighbors (MP3) Given the brittle, gloom-n-romance sounds he creates, I wouldn’t be surprised to learn that Sean Earl Beard named his musical pseudonym Plastic Flowers after the song by The Wake…

Peaking Lights, Star Slinger, Radical Dads, Bruar Falls, Gold Panda, Wax Idols, Obits & more in This Week in Indie

DOWNLOAD: Peaking Lights – All The Sun That Shines (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Peaking Lights – Tiger Eyes (Laid Back) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Peaking Lights – Hey Sparrow (MP3) It never fails, the week after CMJ I get sick…

Frank (Just Frank) are back (as a trio)

DOWNLOAD: Frank (Just Frank) – Coeur Hanté (MP3) Minimal wavers Frank (Just Frank) play the Wierd party at Home Sweet Home tonight (6/1), the band’s first live performance in two years…

Stereogum lists the "40 Best New Bands of 2010"

Stereogum listed the “40 Best New Bands of 2010”. They have a lot more detail, but you can also check out their list, alphabetically, below…