Subatomic Sound System

Sunday’s NYC-area shows include Beyoncé, Phish, Aimee Mann, Wyclef Jean, Fenne Lily, and more.

Today’s NYC-area shows include Thundercat, Brandi Carlile (playing Joni Mitchell’s ’Blue’), The Feelies, Parquet Courts, One Step Closer, and more

The Orb, De La Soul, Billy Bragg, The Mountain Goats, Jenny Lewis, Steve Albini, Mark Stewart, Subatomic Sound System, Geoff Barrow, Ryley Walker have also paid tribute to the pioneering artist.

Dub icon Lee “Scratch” Perry turns 84 years young today VR video was shot at his sold-out Brooklyn show at Elsewhere on his 2018 Blackboard Jungle Live tour…

Plus: Check out Lee’s new animated video for “Studying the Dub,” featuring Tom Zé.

LIsten to Scratch and Subatomic’s new take on “War ina Babylon” and a song featuring the late Ari Up of The Slits.

Other dates include Toronto, and Detroit.

They play a free Prospect Park show together, and separate Brooklyn Bowl shows a few days later.

Dub reggae icon Lee “Scratch” Perry is a one-of-a-kind dude whose influence cannot be overstated — and where a term like “eccentric” is probably an understatement…

(more at BrooklynVegan)

Right now, hundreds–maybe thousands–of teenagers are enjoying their successful pilgrimage to the desert of Indio, California, some hundred miles East of Los Angeles, for the first of two weekends of sweat, music, drugs, and Lindsay Lohan at the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival…