The Due Diligence

Tonight's NYC-area shows include Neko Case, The Longshot, Alejandro Escovedo, Flatbush Zombies, Suuns/FACS, Laraaji, Helmet/Prong, This Is The Kit, The Sidekicks, and more.

Dances, Dead Stars, Motion Studies, SLONK DONKERSON, Haybaby, Total Slacker and more will play the final Giggawats Fest.

Underworld, Beach Slang, Cam'Ron, Prince Rama, Waka Flocka, Ryley Walker and Ry X, are some of your 4/20 options in NYC tonight.

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... 4Knots Festival w/ Super Furry Animals, Stephen Malkmus, Mikal Cronin, Twin Peaks, Screaming Females & more @ Pier 84 The Village Voice's annual outdoor festival isn't at the Seaport this year, and it isn't free either, but it does have the first US show from Welsh greats Super Furry Animals in six years and Stephen Malkmus which is enough to justify the $25 ticket alone. Bu...

Nick Lowe in Chicago in 2011 (more by Matt Ziegler) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade @ Thanksgiving Day Parade Grounds It's your annual chance to brave the crowds at this Thanksgiving tradition, or maybe just watch your couch as you're nursing your Thanksgiving Eve hangover (or maybe not at all)...

Grand Resort @ Sound Bites Series 2014 (more by Chris La Putt) Mentioned briefly before, The Slackgaze zine is throwing a three-day festival in Bushwick this weekend (June 20 - 22) at 94 Evergreen Ave dubbed "Slackfest" with 50 or so bands, mostly local, playing...

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Craig Leon, Acme, Bil Kouligas @ Le Poisson Rouge Best known as a producer (have worked with The Fall, The Go-Betweens, Blondie among others), Craig Leon is also an composer in his own right...

"A full studio version of "Modesto" is available on the Crisp Songs Vol. 1 compilation, which can be downloaded via iTunes. This stripped-down version showcases a somber, reflective Craig Finn, backed by what certainly sounds like an accordion...