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Chastity Belt played BV-presented show at Rough Trade, expand tour, playing Baby's in June (updated dates)

After opening for Courtney Barnett’s three sold-out shows at Bowery Ballroom, Seattle’s Chastity Belt stuck around NYC to play a late show at Rough Trade on Friday night (5/22) with Nail Polish and Mega Bog, which was presented by BrooklynVegan and also sold out…

What's going on Tuesday? (Cursive/Beach Slang, Heems, Big Eyes, The Black Ryder, Homeshake, Shura & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Cursive, Beach Slang, John Congleton and The Nighty Nite @ Bowery Ballroom Cursive are currently celebrating their great cello-filled 2003 album, The Ugly Organ, on this tour (with the album’s cellist, Gretta Cohn), and one of 2014’s best new punk bands Beach Slang is supporting…

new Greenpoint DIY venue Aviv opening: upcoming shows include Turnip King, Peter Stampfel, Sunflower Bean & more

Some of the folks behind now-closed Bushwick venue Emet (and who ran Showpaper for a while) have opened a new place in Greenpoint called Aviv…

Nothing played BV CMJ party, playing 285 Kent w/ LODRO; Death of Lovers releasing EP on Deathwish (pics, videos)

Philly’s Nothing just wrapped up a few shows with Weekend and Disappears, including one at NYC’s Glasslands last week (10/22). Before that they played their only CMJ show at our BrooklynVegan party at Baby’s All Right on 10/19, which went from noon til just after 2 AM and had tons of complimentary Sailor Jerry in addition to the hours of music…

What's going on Thursday? (Little Dragon, Simple Minds, Frightened Rabbit, Code Orange Kids & more)

Little Dragon at Treasure Island 2013 (more by Autumn Andel) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights…