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'chickfactor' throwing 30th anniversary concerts in NYC & London

Indie zine ‘chickfactor’ turns 30 this year, and the NYC anniversary shows include The Aluminum Group, Stephin Merritt, Jeanines, Seablite, Jim Ruiz and more.

Yo La Tengo got Christmas (the band) to reunite on Christmas Day for Hanukkah Night 4 with Lee Ranaldo & more

Lee Ranaldo joined Yo La Tengo to cover Sonic Youth, plus Todd Barry and more Christmas/Hanukkah Night 4 fun.

a guide to 2017 Thanksgiving Weekend events in NYC

Read our day-by-day guide to the various events taking place around the city on Thanksgiving Weekend.

Yo La Tengo & Ensemble played Town Hall (pics/setlist); Condo Fucks & more playing tribute to Norton Rec's Billy Miller

Yo La Tengo played a very special show at NYC’s Town Hall on March 23 titled “And Then Yo La Tengo Turned Itself Inside Out” that had them perform with an ensemble that included horns and a harpist.

Yo La Tengo ended Hanukkah 2012 run at Maxwell's (check out what they played & who else played each night)

Yo La Tengo with Norman Blake (photo by Liz Clayton, via)We opened night eight with “Ohm” (recorded by John McEntire on YLT’s forthcoming Fade record)…

Chickfactor 20 @ the Bell House (night 1 pics/video/review) -- Small Factory, Black Tambourine, Dump, Versus & more

“I feel like we’re some weird meat stuck between two pieces of amazing bread.” Small Factory drummer Phoebe Summerquash was referring to her band’s placement on the bill between Versus and reformed indiepop legends Black Tambourine at Night One of CF*2012: for the love of pop……

Yo La Tengo, Smokey Hormel & Yoni Wolf @ Maxwell's, NJ (Hanukkah night three) - pics & setlist

DOWNLOAD: Yo La Tengo – Beanbag Chair (MP3) After an opening set by Marc Ribot and John Zorn, and a bit of comedy by Slovin and Allen, Yo La Tengo headlined their third Hanukkah show in a row at Maxwell’s on Tuesday with some help by guests Smokey Hormel (on guitar for the whole show) and Yoni Wolf of Why…