What’s Going on Saturday?
Saturday’s NYC-area shows include Modest Mouse, Peaches, Sacred Bones’ 15th Anniversary Celebration, J. Mascis, Iron Chic, and more.
Wesley Stace
Wreckless Eric shares new song he recorded while recovering from COVID-19
“It's all about the virus! The coughing is genuine by the way.” - Wreckless Eric.
Voices on the Hudson 2019/2020: Chris Stamey, Holly Miranda, Wesley Stace, more
City Vineyard's Voices on the Hudson series offers a very intimate show -- only 100 seats.
tix on sale: Tame Impala, Chvrches, Lizzo, Wiz Khalifa, Aziz Ansari, Growlers, more
Plus: Drugdealer, Corrosion of Conformity / Crowbar, Orville Peck, Rich the Kid, Cayetana, Holy Ghost!, Leif Vollebekk, and more tickets on sale.
tours announced: Tame Impala, Iron & Wine, Jim James, The Budos Band, more
Plus: Superorganism, Viagra Boys, Wesley Stace's Cabinet of Wonders, Pure Bathing Culture opening for Lucius, and more tour-related news.
What’s going on Friday?
Tonight's NYC-area shows include Jeremy Enigk, Gang Gang Dance, Dropkick Murphys/Flogging Molly, Gogol Bordello, Reverend Horton Heat, R+R=NOW, Nick Lowe, and more.
‘Hadestown’ coming to Broadway; Anais Mitchell touring (NYC with Will Sheff)
Anais Mitchell's great 2010 folk opera Hadestown (which features Justin Vernon, Ani DiFranco, Greg Brown, The Low Anthem‘s Ben Knox Miller, and the Haden Triplets) already got a stage adaptation for the New York Theatre Workshop in 2015/2016 and now it's coming to Broadway in 2019...
David Cross doing more ‘Shootin’ the Shit’ shows, playing Cabinet of Wonders
Cross will also be at Boston Calling and Chicago's The Onion Comedy Fest.
The Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle playing ‘Cabinet of Wonders’ after book tour
The paperback edition of Danielle's Universal Harvester is just out. Meanwhile this week's edition of the "I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats" podcast features The Music Tapes' Julian Koster covering "Jeff Davis Country Blues"
Sadie Dupuis & Tracy Bonham team up on new version of “The Real” (listen)
It's from a re-imagined version of Tracy Bonham's 1996 debut album, which also has new collaborations with Tanya Donelly (Throwing Muses, Belly, The Breeders), Kathryn Calder (The New Pornographers), Kay Hanley (Letters to Cleo), and more.