Saturday’s NYC-area shows include AVAIL, Brandi Carlile, The Bronx & The Chats, Bret McKenzie, black midi, The Comet is Coming, Quicksand, illuminati hotties, and more.
In addition to LCD's surprise set, the DFA Records 20th Anniversary featured live music and DJ sets from Black Dice, Peter Gordon's Love of Life Orchestra, 2ManyDJs, Juan Maclean, Shit Robot, and more.
The Gowanus club opens in March with two night of Optimo, and their initial schedule includes Jan Jelinek, Octo Octa, Call Super, Thomas Bullock, CAN's Damo Suzuki, Laraaji and Hieroglyphic Being...
London's All Points East festival happens across two weekend this spring in London's Victoria Park and includes The Strokes, Chemical Brothers, Bon Iver, Christine and the Queens, James Blake, The Raconteurs, Jarvis Cocker, Mac DeMarco and more.
This week: cult group Part Time, superior French garage rock from Cathedrale, Allah-Las guitarist Pedrum Siadatian goes solo; plus Montreal mutant punks Priors, Winter & Triptides and a killer comp of vintage German post-punk.