Starring

Psychic Ills play Knitting Factory tonight (11/9), a sort of warm-up shot before the pair head to the far east for a Chinese tour (!). Tickets are still available for the shindig that will also feature appearances from Guardian Alien and Starring…

Brooklyn-based experimental rockers Starring released their most recent LP, ABCDEFG-HIJKLMNOP-QRSTUV-WXYZ, in June via Northern Spy. Take a listen to the album track “The Best” and watch the music video for another, called “Aphonia,” at the bottom of this post…

Frankie Rose @ Township (more by Sarah Frankie Linder) In addition to the Jens Lekman/Of Montreal show at Williamsburg Park, the Northside Festival (June 14 – 17) just announced a slew of confirmed artists who’ll be playing this year, including Future of the Left, the U…

Joan of Arc @ Metro in February (more by Grant MacAllister) Susan Stursberg, owner of Gold Star Bar, was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer…

“The new location is a pristine secluded beach area called Raptor Point, at the North end of the main (decommissioned) runway of the abandoned airport, right on Jamaica Bay…

Mucca Pazza, the opening act , was entertaining in a novelty way: competent, fun, funny and fully entertaining. Their geeky routine consisted of knowledgeably eclectic musicians wearing high-school band uniforms, playing music and jumping about the stage accompanied by four cheerleaders…

DOWNLOAD: Miracles of Modern Science – I Found Space (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Jacuzzi Boys – Bricks or Coconuts (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Aerosols – China (AAC) We’ll start this week with a contest…