Xeno and Oaklander

NYC loves Halloween and there's no shortage of spooky action this year.

Milemarker, Xeno & Oaklander, Cayetana/Weaves, CRX, The Hairs, Brooklyn Comedy Fest, and more NYC shows tonight.

Tonight's NYC shows include Paul Simon, You Are Here Fest (with Prefuse 73, Arto Lindsay, more), Beverly, Dalek, Dragged Into Sunlight, and more.

It's not summer in NYC without music in Prospect Park, and the BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival shows aren't the only ones. For something a little different, "Magic Hour" is back at The LeFrak Center at Lakeside Prospect Park with all-ages, bi-monthly parties with DJ sets and r…

Check out the set times for this year's Northside Festival, which happens at various Brooklyn venues from June 6-12.

For all of tonight's shows, and tomorrow's, check out our NYC concert calendar.

For laughs, check out the NYC Comedy calendar too.

tUnE-YaRds, Shabazz Palaces @ Prospect Park Bandshell
This is an amazing double bill and it's totally free...

Cloud Nothings at Pitchfork Fest 2014 (more by James Richards IV)

Perfume Genius in Chicago in 2012 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder)

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

Tickets for the Cat Stevens/Yusuf show at Beacon Theatre go on Amazon presale today at 10 AM.

Tickets for the Pianos Become The Teeth, Frameworks and Gates show at The Studio at Webster Hall go on sale today at 10 AM...

Xeno & Oaklander at LPR in 2013 (more by Phil Maler)Your new album 'Par Avion' has been described as an ode to synesthesia. What conscious decisions were there to make it different from 'Sets & Lights'...

Cascine Records is home to a lot of effervescent, chilled synthpop. (Does that make them the champagne of labels?) Three of their artists -- UK act Chad Valley, Brooklyn's Lemonade (who just signed with the label after being on True Panther) and New Zealand's Yumi Zouma -- will be par…