Odetta

UK post-punks TV Priest released ‘My Other People‘ in June via Sub Pop and are currently on tour in North America

Australian sax-and-drums duo Party Dozen will release their new album ’The Real Work’ on July 8 via Temporary Residence Ltd

The list is being celebrated with a free NYC show tonight, headlined by Rickie Lee Jones, who will perform Pirates in full (#49 on the list).

The first job I had when I moved to NYC was in an office building at Bleeker and Broadway and, at the time, the nearby cheap lunch options were a really greasy hotdog joint right on the corner, fast food chains up the street…

Odetta, the classically trained folk, blues and gospel singer who used her powerfully rich and dusky voice to champion African American music and civil rights issues for more than half a century starting in the folk revival of the 1950s, has died…

collects in-studio performances from the station’s Morning Becomes Eclectic program, and offers a diverse range of artists (from Oliver Future to the Shins)…

Cake @ Terminal 5, NYC – Dec 12, 2007 (CRED) GO Magazine 5th Anniversary @ Webster Hall, NYC – Dec 6, 2007 (CRED) * RIP Ike Turner * Kevin Nealon is playing Caroline’s * Those two things are strangely related * GZA performs Liquid Swords @ Knitting Factory * after We are Wolves & Foreign Islands finish their show * White Rabbits & The Harlem Shakes are playing Bowery Ballroom & Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s, Le Loup & The King Left are @ Mercury * Cake, Brazilian Girls, and Oakley Hall are at Terminal 5 * Santogold & White Williams are playing a free show at Music Hall of W & Phosphorescent is playing a free show at Sound Fix Records * Muggabears & Bear Hands are playing Galapagos * dan le sac VS scroobius pip are at Supreme Trading * The Most Serene Republic is playing Southpaw & The Onion is having a party at Union Hall * Neil Young is at United Palace Theater * Loudon Wainwright, Odetta, Suzanne Vega & others @ the concert Hall * An Oxfam benefit w/ Wynn Walent, Phohograph & others @ Rockwood * Ulrich Schnauss is playing Europa THERE ARE WAY TOO MANY OPTIONS TONIGHT…

Broken Social Scene @ Webster Hall, NYC – Nov 14, 2007 (CRED) (more info) Japanther (in 3-D) @ PS 122, NYC – Nov 15, 2007 (Rebecca Smeyne) Bike Kill V, Brooklyn, NY – Oct 28, 2007 (Tod Seelie) * Comedy * vote in the plug awards * Mike Doughty is playing Joe’s Pub * Marissa Nadler is playing the Whitney * OM and Grails are at Knitting Factory * Uncle Monk (Tommy Ramone) is at KF too * Ghostface, Rakim & Brother Ali are playing Nokia * Spirituzlized & Simple Kid are playing the Apollo * Japanther Dinosaur Death Dance Show @ PS 122 * The Polyphonic Spree & Rooney are at Terminal 5 * Travis Morrison & Takka Takka are at Union Hall * Electric Six & The Willowz are playing Bowery Ballroom * VHS or Beta, Moving Units & Soft are @ Gramercy Theatre * Odetta, Haale, monks, and many others in a Cathedral Church * Yo La Tengo and Metal Mountains (PG 6 & Helen Rush) are at Music Hall * Tift Merritt & The Rosewood Thieves are @ Housing Works * “Spice Girls wow Victoria’s Secret fashion show” * Will…

DOWNLOAD: King Wilkie – Brokedown and Lonesome (MP3) * Odetta is playing BB King’s * Eartha Kitt is @ Cafe Carlyle * Corn Mo is at Parkside Lounge * King Wilkie is playing at Joe’s Pub * Joe’s Pub in the Park kicks off w/ Jill Sobule, Lesley Gore & The New Standards * Kings of Leon, BRMC & Manchester Orchestra are playing Radio City * Black Lips are playing Sound Fix & Music Hall of Williamsburg * Nick Lowe, Holmes Brothers & Ollabelle are at 7 WTC * Secret Machines continue their residency at the Annex * IUD release party w/ Growing & Blues Control @ Glasslands What else…