Invisible Familiars

Daniel Johnston played Town Hall, backed by Joan As Police Woman & more (pics, setlist, video)

Daniel Johnston‘s “final tour” (as they’re calling it) hit NYC on Saturday (10/7) for a show at Town Hall where he was backed by Joan Wasser (Joan as Policewoman), Jared Samuel (Invisible Familiars), Paul Collins (Beirut) and more.

Aldous Harding, Tiny Hazard & M Lamar in a Greenpoint church (pics)

New Zealand’s Aldous Harding released her great 4AD debut Party last month, and we were thrilled to have her headline the BrooklynVegan x AdHoc Northside showcase last night (6/8) at Greenpoint’s Park Church Co-Op, a truly gorgeous setting to see her in…

What's going on Monday?

Andrew Bird, Bon Iver, a Standing Rock benefit at Brooklyn Bowl, “Vic & The Rattleheads,” and more NYC-area show options.

Manhattan Inn closing permanently in November (final schedule announced)

…but the people behind it “are looking forward to unveiling a new and exciting endeavor that will serve the community in a fresh atmosphere come 2017.”

Tinariwen associates Imarhan on tour, streaming new LP

Algerian Tuareg band Imarhan have been described as Tinariwen‘s proteges, and their frontman Sadam has toured as a member of Tinariwen. They were supposed to play Austin’s Levitation fest this past weekend…

What's going on Friday?

Big Bowie Tribute Night 2, plus Magma, Weezer acoustic, Jonathan Richman, Bongzilla, Wimps, Budos Band, Basia Bulat, ONO and more Friday show options in NYC.

Kimbra, Delicate Steve & many more teaming up for last minute free NYC show tonight

As you may know, the concert promotion company Hypnocraft puts on shows at the Manhattan Inn, and tonight (2/2) they’ve got a last-minute show with some cool performers…

What's going on Sunday? (Not much.)

It’s a quiet, post-New Year’s Sunday. Not much in the way of shows. You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

Mirah, Sinkane, Jolie Holland & more playing Lou Reed tribute at Manhattan Inn (whose January schedule is here)

The late, great Lou Reed will be paid tribute by a number of quality musicians on January 10 at Manhattan Inn. The lineup includes Jolie Holland, Mirah, Sinkane, Pencil (mem Big Thief), Invisible Familiars, Cassandra Jenkins, Sam Owens (Celestial Shore), and Your …
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