Joel Harrison

mssv (Mike Watt, Mike Baggetta, Stephen Hodges) touring around Big Ears

Mike Watt, Mike Baggetta and Stephen Modges’ “post-genre power trio” mssv are part of this year’s Big Ears lineup and will tour the U.S. this spring around the festival…

tours announced: FACS/EITS, Wovenhand, Brant Bjork/Ecstatic Vision, Vida Blue, more

Plus: Karen O & Danger Mouse, Butcher Brown, Electric Six, Corridor, Moor Mother/Jerusalem in My Heart, Marc Ribot, Nels Cline, and more tour news.

What's going on Thursday?

Tonight’s NYC-area shows include Ulver, Gary Clark Jr, the Van Morrison tribute, Wye Oak, Jose Gonzalez, J.S. Ondara, Black Midi, the Jawbreaker screening/Q&A, and more.

Alternative Guitar Summit returning soon w/ Lee Ranaldo, Ava Mendoza, Chris Corsano, Gyan Riley, David Cossin & more

Joel Harrison’s Alternative Guitar Summit returns this year from February 4-8 with four shows at various NYC shows and three master classes…

NY Guitar Fest returns this month (Kaki King, Nels Cline, Fred Frith, Marc Ribot, Joseph Arthur, Toubab Krewe & more)

Kaki King at Mercury Lounge in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) The New York Guitar Festival is returning to various NYC venues this year from January 10 to January 30…