Unstoppable Death Machines

Tonight's NYC-area shows include Afropunk, Squeeze/They Might Be Giants, Ted Leo/Control Top, Rufus Wainwright, Corrosion of Conformity/Crowbar, Hieroglyphics, and more.

If you've lived in NYC any time over the last 20 years you have probably seen street artist UFO's work, variations of his tag: a squid-like alien with little jets shooting out the bottom...

The Soul Clap & Dance Off 10th Anniversary, Thundercat, Soul Rebels (with Jarobi, Consequence, Mobb Deep, Raekwon), Molly Burch, Ian Sweet, Unstoppable Death Machines and more Friday show options in the NYC area.

The first day of the first Panorama, Ty Segall/Ex-Cult supergroup GØGGS, Louis CK, Kamaiyah, Maria Usbeck, Tyondai Braxton and more Friday show options in NYC.

Royal Headache, Ryan Adams, Seth Bogart (aka Hunx), Okkervil River, Patti Smith, Flight of the Conchords, Gary Higgins, Los Robertas, DZ Deathrays, and more NYC show options for this rather stacked Wednesday.

Nasty Nigel of Queens rap collective World's Fair is about to put out his first solo project, the El Utimo Playboy: La Vida Y Los Tiempos De Nigel Rubirosa EP. The rapper, who's also featured on Wiki's standout single "Livin' With My Moms," has released two songs off th…

The You Are Here festival (aka The Maze), which has happened at Death By Audio, Secret Project Robot and other places in years past, will take place this year from Thursday, June 30 through July 4 at Knockdown Center...

San Francisco paisley throwbacks Cool Ghouls have a new single, "Creature That I Am," that's out next week (10/23) via Dizzybird. This one is especially Byrds-ian and you can stream it below...

We've been posting a bunch of New Year's Eve shows happening in NYC throughout the past few months, but there's even more cool stuff we haven't gotten to yet...

Buzzcocks at Coachella 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...