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NYC Show Preview 2010

January ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Thursday, 1/7/10-1/9/10 : Hooray For Earth @ Piano’s
Thursday-Saturday, 1/7/10-1/9/10 : Passion Pit @ Terminal 5
Friday, 1/15/10 : ‘Johnny Leather Presents’ @ Bell House
Saturday-Monday, 1/16/10-1/18/10 : Dinosaur Jr. @ various
Monday, 1/18/10 : Owen Pallett @ Bowery Ballroom
Friday, 1/22/10 : Dawn Landes @ Mercury Lounge
Tuesday, 1/26/10 : of Montreal & James Husband @ Highline Ballroom
Thursday, 1/28/10 : The Picture @ Bowery Ballroom

Norah Jones @ PC Richard & Son Theater, 1/13/10
‘American Songbook’ @ Lincoln Center
‘Sounds Like Brooklyn’ @ Brooklyn Academy of Music & various
Brooklyn Vegan Haiti Benefit @ Music Hall in Williamsburg, 1/23
Jimmy Fallon & more Haiti Benefit @ Bell House, 1/27

 

Tuesday, 1/5/10 Real Estate, Babies @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Wednesday, 1/6/10, Des Roar, Still Life Still @ Mercury Lounge
Monday, 1/11/10 Still Life Still @ Death By Audio
Wednesday, 1/13/10, Still Life Still, Hypernova @ Mercury Lounge
Wednesday, 1/20/10 &
Freelance Whales, Still Life Still @ Mercury Lounge
Friday, 1/29/10 Still Life Still @ Mercury Lounge
  Four-week residency at Mercury – plus one Brooklyn show – for newest Canadian import
   
Thursday, 1/7/10 Hooray For Earth, Paul & The Patients @ Piano’s
  ‘Momo EP’ release party – Show of the Week
  Au Revoir Simone, Class Actress @ Highline Ballroom
   
Thursday, 1/7/10, The Rural Alberta Advantage @ Maxwell’s
Friday, 1/8/10 & Passion Pit, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Joy Formidable @ Terminal 5
Saturday, 1/9/10 The Rural Alberta Advantage @ Mercury Lounge
  The Rural Alberta Advantage @ Mercury Lounge
  Yet more Canadian indie-rock, including early & late shows at Mercury
   
Friday, 1/8/10, Passion Pit, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Joy Formidable @ Terminal 5
Saturday, 1/9/10 &
Passion Pit, Arms, Joy Formidable @ Terminal 5
Sunday, 1/10/10 Passion Pit, Tragedy @ Terminal 5
  Wow, Passion Pit has blown up… – Show of the Week
   
Friday, 1/8/10, Passion Pit, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Joy Formidable @ Terminal 5
Saturday, 1/9/10, Passion Pit, Arms, Joy Formidable @ Terminal 5
Monday, 1/11/10 & Joy Formidable, Jaguar Club, Ravens & Chimes @ Union Hall
Tuesday, 1/12/10 Joy Formidable, Locksley @ Piano’s
  Interlocking multiple-night shows from three acts
   
Saturday, 1/9/10 Caspian @ Piano’s
   
Saturday, 1/9/10 & I’m Turning Into @ Pete’s Candy Store*
Sunday, 1/24/10 I’m Turning Into @ Pete’s Candy Store*
   
Sunday, 1/10/10 The So So Glos, The Beets @ Living Room
  ‘Kidrockers’
   
Tuesday, 1/12/10, Joy Formidable, Locksley @ Piano’s
Tuesday, 1/19/10 & Locksley @ Piano’s
Tuesday, 1/26/10 Locksley @ Piano’s
  Another January residency
   
Wednesday, 1/13/10 Norah Jones @ PC Richard & Son Theater*
  Have to win tickets to this through iheartradio – see sidebar
  Movits! @ Mercury Lounge 
  As seen on ‘The Colbert Report’
  The Drums, Surfer Blood, Depreciation Guild @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Wednesday, 1/13/10, Marianne Faithfull @ Lincoln Cented Allen Room
Friday, 1/15/10 & David Hidalgo & Louie Perez of Los Lobos @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Saturday, 1/16/10 Martha Plimpton @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
  Lincoln Center’s ‘American Songbook’, Week One
   
Thursday, 1/14/10 Drug Rug @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Savoire Adore, Mon Khmer, Cruel Black Dove @ Mercury Lounge
  Jack Oblivian & The Tennessee Tearjerkers, Mannequin Men @ Bruar Falls*
   
Thursday, 1/14/10 Grant Hart @ Cake Shop
& Julian Casablancas @ Terminal 5
Friday, 1/15/10 Julian Casablancas @ Terminal 5
  Lead singer from The Strokes goes solo
  Gary Lucas’ Gods & Monsters, Grant Hart @ Knitting Factory
  Lead singer/drummer from Hüsker Dü/Nova Mob is still solo
   
Friday, 1/15/10 Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven @ Highline Ballroom
  David Lowery’s ‘Cracker Van Beethoven’ hits the road!
  Drink Up Buttercup, Ravens & Chimes, Miracles of Modern Science, Milagres @ Bell House
  Four great Brooklyn bands on one bill, thanks to Jonny Leather – Show of the Week
  Yummy Fur, Bishop Allen @ Market Hotel
  Real Estate & more @ St. James Church
  BM Linx & more @ Crash Mansion*
   
Saturday, 1/16/10 Elefant, The Silent League, The Subjects @ Gramercy Theatre
  Special preview of new Elefant album
  The Cribs, Adam Green, The Dead Trees @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  Takka Takka, Frances @ Mercury Lounge
   
Saturday, 1/16/10, Dinosaur Jr. @ Bowery Ballroom
Sunday, 1/17/10 & Dinosaur Jr. @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Monday, 1/18/10 Dinosaur Jr. @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Greatest alt-rock reunion of the twenty-first century comes to some intimate locales – Show of the Week
   
Sunday, 1/17/10 Tribute & Birthday Party to David Bowie @ Don Hill’s
  But this nine days after The Thin White Duke’s b-day?!?  And what about a 75th birthday party for same-b-day The King?…
   
Sunday, 1/17/10 &
Beth Orton @ City Winery
Monday, 1/18/10 Beth Orton @ Bell House
   
Sunday, 1/17/10, Vampire Weekend, Titus Andronicus @ United Palace Theatre
Monday, 1/18/10 & Vampire Weekend, Holly Miranda @ Webster Hall
Tuesday, 1/19/10 Vampire Weekend, Nat Baldwin @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Contra’ release parties – up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A
   
Monday, 1/18/10 Owen Pallett @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Heartlands’ release party from Mr. don’t-call-him Final Fantasy-anymore – Show of the Week
   
Wednesday, 1/20/10 The Uglysuit @ Living Room*
   
Wednesday, 1/20/10, Lady Gaga, Semi-Precious Weapons @ Radio City Music Hall
Thursday, 1/21/10, Lady Gaga, Semi-Precious Weapons @ Radio City Music Hall
Saturday, 1/23/10 & Lady Gaga, Semi-Precious Weapons @ Radio City Music Hall
Sunday, 1/24/10 Lady Gaga, Semi-Precious Weapons @ Radio City Music Hall
  You always knew that Semi-Precious Weapons should open for Lady Gaga…
   
Thursday, 1/21/10 Spoon @ Mercury Lounge
  ‘Transference’ release party & super-intimate show that was sold-out long before you read this
  Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) @ Merkin Concert Hall
  ‘New York Guitar Festival’
  Basia Bulat @ Professor Thom’s*
   
Friday, 1/22/10 Dawn Landes & The Hounds @ Mercury Lounge
  ‘Sweet Heart Rodeo’ release party – Show of the Week

Fan Tan & more @ Newsonic
  Newsonic opening loft party
  Jukebox The Ghost, Jenny Owens Young @ Public Assembly*
   
Friday, 1/22/10 &
Bob Mould @ City Winery
Saturday, 1/23/10 Grant Hart & Bob Mould playing in the same city in the same month is about as close as you’ll ever get to a Hüsker Dü reunion
   
Saturday, 1/23/10  Britt Daniel (of Spoon) @ Sound Fix Records*
  Special in-store accoustic performance
  Zach Galianakis, Britt Daniel, Justin Vernon, St. Vincent & more @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  brooklynvegan-sponsored benefit to raise money for Red Cross in Haiti
  We Are Scientists @ Maxwell’s
  Nouvelle Vague @ Webster Hall

Heloise & The Savoir Faire, Bodega Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  Arms, In Cadeo @ Knitting Factory
  Much, much too much going on on Saturday
   
Saturday, 1/23/10 & Sharon Van Etten & more @ Monkeytown
Sunday, 1/24/10 Amolvacy & more @ Monkeytown
  Final two nights of Monkeytown, before closing for good
   
Sunday, 1/24/10 White Rabbits, Glass Ghost, Caveman @ Bowery Ballroom
  White Rabbits back at Bowery – and both openers feature members of friends, The Subjects
   
Tuesday, 1/26/10 of Montreal, James Husband @ Highline Ballroom
  Special preview tour as of Montreal works on the new album – Show of the Week
  Beach House @ Bell House
  ‘Teen Dream’ release party by B. House @ B. House
   
Wednesday, 1/27/10 Jimmy Fallon, The Walkmen, Ted Leo & many more @ Bell House
  Haiti earthquake relief benefit
  Keving Devine & The Goddamn Band @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 1/26/10, Oh No Ono @ Sound Fix Records*
Wednesday, 1/27/10 & Bear In Heaven, Oh No Ono, ArpLine, Jaguar Club @ Mercury Lounge
Thursday, 1/28/10 Oh No Ono, The Depreciation Guild, Hooray For Earth @ Union Hall
  More interesting than Denmark’s Oh No Ono are local openers like ArpLine & Hooray For Earth
   
Wednesday, 1/27/10, Rufus Wainwright, Bill Frisell, Van Dyke Parks & more @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Thursday, 1/28/10, Suzanne Vega @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Friday, 1/29/10 &
St. Vincent @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Saturday, 1/30/10 Michael Friedman @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
  Lincoln Center’s ‘American Songbook’, Week Two
   
Thursday, 1/28/10 Deadbeat Darlings, Black Taxi, The Picture, TAB the Band @ Bowery Ballroom
  The last show ever for The Picture – and they’re not even headlining, they’re not even the main opener (though this seems like one of those CMJ-like ‘everybody’s equal’ line-up – like the time The Picture actually did headline Bowery). – Show of the Week
  The Slient League @ Bruar Falls*
   
Thursday, 1/28/10 & Cold War Kids, Flashy Python @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Friday, 1/29/10 Cold War Kids, Flashy Python @ Terminal 5
   
Friday, 1/29/10 Asobi Seksu, Arms @ (le) Poisson Rouge
  Special acoustic ‘Rewolf’ show
  Amanda Blank @ Santos Party House
   
Friday, 1/29/10 Mission of Burma, The Freshkills @ Bowery Ballroom
& Evan Dando @ Maxwell’s
Saturday, 1/30/10 Evan Dando @ Joe’s Pub
  Mission of Burma, The Dig @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Saturday, 1/30/10 Simone Felice @ Pete’s Candy Store*
  Simone Felice @ Pete’s Candy Store*
  Simone Felice of The Felice Brothers plays two free solo shows
  The Giraffes @ Mercury Lounge

 

                                   Brooklyn Academy of Music’s ‘Sounds Like Brooklyn’
BAM’s ‘Sounds Like Brooklyn’ series hits venues across the borough, many of them free, as well as BAM’s own Howard Gilman Opera House
Friday, 1/29/10 Les Savy Fav, Vivian Girls @ BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
  Brooklyn garage-punk threatens to tears the opera house’s walls down
   
Saturday, 1/30/10 Rain Machine, Anti-Pop Consortium @ BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
  The latest project from TV On the Radio’s Kyp Malone
   
Thursday, 2/4/10 Navegante, Dynasty Electric, Dalanshar @ Southpaw
  Japanther, The Death Set & more @ Station 171
  Kelli Rudick, Brent Arnold, Emily Hope Price @ Knitting Factory
  Skeletons Band, Up Died Sound @ Zebulon
  The Vandelles, Dinowalrus, The Naked Hearts @ Littlefield
  Tim Pourbaix & more @ Goodbye Blue Monday*
   
Friday, 2/5/10 Ra Ra Riot, The Antlers @ BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
  For once, it’ll be cellist Alexandra Lawn & violinist Rebecca Zeller who’ll fit right in, and the rest of Ra Ra Riot will be the ones out of place, in an opera house
  tUnE-yArDs, Takka Takka, Rose Parade @ Bell House
  Tanlines, The Acrylics @ Brooklyn Bowl
  The Prigs, The Woes, Kagero, Daniel Wayne @ Southpaw
  Saxon Shore, American Dollar @ Knitting Factory
  Pink Noise, MOPDTK @ Zebulon
  Metrosonics & more @ Littlefield
  Ravens and Chimes & more @ Sputnik
  Dred Scott Trio @ BAMcafé*
  The Morgues, Ryan Scott @ Pete’s Candy Store*
  Scott Fragala & more @ Goodbye Blue Monday*
   
Friday, 2/6/10 Dan Zane & Friends @ Howard Gilman Opera House
  Dan Zane & Friends @ Howard Gilman Opera House
  Early & late afternoon sets by children’s favorite
  Small Black @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Mkng Frndz & more @ Sputnik
  Blood Warrior, Raccoon Fighter @ Pete’s Candy Store*
  The Sweet Divines @ BAMcafé*

 

February ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Tuesday, 2/2/10 : Previously On Lost @ Bell House
Friday-Saturday, 2/5/10-1/6/10 : Hot Chip @ various
Thursday, 2/11/10 : La Roux, Yes Giantess @ Webster Hall
Saturday, 2/13/10 : Magnetic Fields @ Howard Gilman Opera House
Monday, 2/15/10 : Bluebrain, Fredrik @ Piano’s
Friday, 2/19/10 : Editors, The Antlers, The Dig @ Terminal 5
Monday, 2/22/10 : Your Nature @ Studio @ Webster Hall
Wednesday, 2/24/10 : Electric Tickle Machine, Hooray For Earth @ Cake Shop

‘American Songbook’ @ Lincoln Center
‘Sounds Like Brooklyn’ @ Brooklyn Academy of Music & various
Jiamini Scholarship Fund Benefit @ Bell House, 2/24
Tibet House Benefit @ Carnegie Hall, 2/26

   

Tuesday, 2/2/10 Previously On Lost @ Bell House
  Start of the final season of ‘Lost’ – check out the recap-rock of Previously On Lost before the premiere – Show of the Week
   
Thursday, 2/4/10 Cold Cave, Nite Jewel @ Mercury Lounge
   
Thursday, 2/4/10, Delta Spirit, Willowz @ Piano’s
Friday, 2/5/10, Delta Spirit, Willowz @ Union Hall
Thursday, 2/11/10 & Delta Spirit, Willowz @ Piano’s
Friday, 2/12/10 Delta Spirit, Willowz @ Union Hall
  Two bands, two weeks, two residencies at two venues on two days of the week
   
Thursday, 2/4/10, Savoir Adore, French Horn Rebellion @ Cake Shop
Thursday, 2/11/10 & Savoir Adore, Uninhabitable Mansions @ Cake Shop
Thursday, 2/16/10 Savoir Adore, The Bloodsugars @ Cake Shop
  Three week residency by Savoir Adore at Cake Shop
   
Thursday, 2/4/10, Gonzalez, Sia @ Joe’s Pub
Thursday, 2/11/10, Gonzalez, Andrew W.K. @ Joe’s Pub
Thursday, 2/16/10 & Gonzalez, DJ A-Trak @ Joe’s Pub
Thursday, 2/25/10 Gonzalez, Princess Superstar @ Joe’s Pub
  Four-week residency by ‘Chilly Gonzales’ – with special guests
   
Friday, 2/5/10 &  Hot Chip, Free Energy @ Highline Ballroom*
Saturday, 2/6/10 Hot Chip, French Horn Rebellion @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  Free ‘MySpace Secret Show’ – first-come, first-served – and sold-out ‘One Life Stand’ release parties – Show of the Week
   
Friday, 2/5/10 The Soft Pack @ Cake Shop*
  ‘The Soft Pack’ record release party

Jones Street Station @ Mercury Lounge
   
Saturday, 2/6/10 Screaming Females & more @ Bowery Ballroom
  Don Giovanni Records showcase
  Mystery Roar, Bodega Girls @ Cameo
  We Are Wolves @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Sunday, 2/7/10 Uninhabitable Mansions, Savoir Adore @ Living Room
  ‘Kidrockers’
   
Monday, 2/8/10 & Yeasayer @ Bowery Ballroom
Tuesday, 2/9/10 Yeasayer @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  ‘Odd Blood’ release parties
   
Monday, 2/8/10, Bluebrain @ Piano’s*
Monday, 2/15/10 & Bluebrain @ Piano’s* – Show of the Week
Monday, 2/22/10 Bluebrain @ Piano’s*
  Three-week free residency by brothers Holladay, Bluebrain (formerly The Epochs)
   
Tuesday, 2/9/10 Restless People, MNDR @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Thursday, 2/11/10 La Roux, Yes Giantess @ Webster Hall – Show of the Week
   
Thursday, 2/11/10 & We Were Promised Jetpacks @ Bowery Ballroom
Monday, 2/15/10 We Were Promised Jetpacks @ Knitting Factory
   
Friday, 2/12/10 to Jonathan Richman @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Sunday, 2/14/10 Three-night run by your favorite Modern Lover
   
Saturday, 2/13/10 Magnetic Fields @ Howard Gilman Opera House
  ‘Realism’ tour – Show of the Week
   
Sunday, 2/14/10 Rain Machine, Iran @ Glasslands
  Dueling side-projects by TV On the Radio’s Kyp Malone
   
Sunday, 2/14/10, Fredrik @ Mercury Lounge
Monday, 2/15/10, Fredrik @ Piano’s – Show of the Week
Thursday, 2/18/10 & Fredrik @ Union Hall
Friday, 2/19/10 Fredrik @ Permanent Records*
  Newest Swedish import
   
Monday, 2/15/10 Tegan & Sara @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  Acoustic, intimate & expensive evening
  Holly Miranda @ Other Music*
  Phil & The Osophers & more @ Bruar Falls
   
Monday, 2/15/10 &
Plastic Ono Band @ Howard Gilman Opera House
Tuesday, 2/16/10 We Are Plastic Ono Band @ Howard Gilman Opera House
  Return of Plastic Ono Band after almost thirty years, including special dress rehearsal/warm-up show before debut with guest star Eric Clapton
   
Tuesday, 2/16/10 WAVVES, MNDR @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  ‘Fader Bowl’ presents all-caps
  Bear Hands @ Studio @ Webster Hall
  "What a Drag" single release party
  Lightspeed Champion @ Sound Fix Records*
   
Tuesday, 2/16/10 & El Perro Del Mar, Taken by Trees @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Wednesday, 2/17/10 El Perro Del Mar, Taken by Trees @ Knitting Factory
  Sweet-sounding Swedish songstresses, PB&J-approved
   
Wednesday, 2/17/10 ArpLine, Class Actress @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  Freshkills, Rumanian Buck @ Glasslands
   
Wednesday, 2/17/10, Dee Dee Bridgewater @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Thursday, 2/18/10, Nellie McKay @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Friday, 2/19/10 Dirty Projectors @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
& Performing ‘The Getty Address’ in full
Saturday, 2/20/10 Leslie Uggams @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
  Leslie Uggams @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
  Lincoln Center’s ‘American Songbook’, Week Three
   
Thursday, 2/18/10 New Found Glory, Saves the Day @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  Emo-punks unite as New Found Glory celebrates 10th anniversary of their self-titled album by playing the entire record
  Dan Black, Free Blood @ Mercury Lounge
   
Friday, 2/19/10 Editors, The Antlers, The Dig @ Terminal 5
  ‘In This Light and On This Evening’ tour – get early for great local openers – Show of the Week
   
Sunday, 2/21/10 The Phenomenal Handclap Band @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Monday, 2/22/10 Your Nature @ Studio @ Webster Hall*
  Studio @ Webster Hall’s ‘No Cover Monday’ finally has someone worth seeing… – Show of the Week
   
Wednesday, 2/24/10 The Subjects, Arms, Uninhabitable Mansions, Frances @ Bell House
  Benefit for Jiamini Scholarship Fund, thrown by Johnny Leather
  Electric Tickle Machine, Hooray For Earth @ Cake Shop
  Brooklyn’s best party-rock & best art-rock acts for one low, low price – Show of the Week
  …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead @ Union Pool
  Billed as ‘original line-up’
  Jupiter One, The Bloodsugars @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  The Uglysuit @ Living Room*
   
Friday, 2/26/10 Iggy Pop, Patti Smith, Regina Spektor, Gogol Bordello & more @ Carnegie Hall
  Tibet House benefit
   
Saturday, 2/27/10 Hesta Prynn @ Studio @ Webster Hall*
  Plushgun @ Spike Hill*
   
Saturday, 2/27/10 & Surfer Blood @ Market Hotel
Sunday, 2/28/10 Surfer Blood @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Astro Coast’ tour

 

 

March ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Monday, 3/1/10 : Mon Khmer, Home Video, Your Nature @ Brooklyn Bowl
Tuesday, 3/2/10 : Shout Out Louds @ Piano’s Wednesday, 3/10/10 : Broken Bells @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Thursday, 3/11/10 : ArpLine, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, Home Video, Mystery Roar @ Glasslands
Tuesday, 3/16/10 : Andrew W.K. @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Thursday, 3/18/10 : Portugal. The Man, Port O’Brien, The Dig @ Bowery Ballroom
Friday, 3/26/10 : Spoon @ Radio City Music Hall
Sunday, 3/28/10 : Pere Ubu @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Monday-Tuesday, 3/29-30/10 : She & Him @ Bowery Ballroom

‘American Songbook’ @ Lincoln Center
‘The Armory Show’ Benefit for MoMA, 3/3
The Script @ PC Richard and Son Theater, 3/17
Regina Spektor Doctors Without Borders Benefit @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza, 3/23

  

Monday, 3/1/10 Shout Out Louds, Freelance Whales @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  Special ‘Work’ release party by Sweden’s best export
  Mon Khmer, Home Video, Your Nature @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  Another Monday with a free show by Your Nature – Show of the Week
   
Tuesday, 3/2/10 Shout Out Louds @ Piano’s*
  Special free show at tiny venue – get there early!– Show of the Week
  Freelance Whales @ Lorimer L Stop*
  Special free show at… Lorimer L Stop?!?
  Bob Mould, Living Colour, Robyn Hitchcock, Sondre Lerche & more @ Carnegie Hall
  ‘Who Tribute Show’
  Little Boots, Class Actress, Body Language @ Highline Ballroom
  ‘Hands’ release party
  Flogging Molly, Francis Turner, The Architects @ Hammerstein Ballroom
  Camouflage, The So So Glos, The Jaguar Club @ Littlefield*
   
Tuesday, 3/2/10 &
Rogue Wave @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Wednesday, 3/3/10 Rogue Wave @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Permalight’ tour
   
Tuesday, 3/2/10, Joao Erbetta, Chris Garneau @ Living Room*
Tuesday, 3/9/10, Joao Erbetta, Chris Garneau @ Living Room*
Tuesday, 3/16/10, Joao Erbetta, Chris Garneau @ Living Room*
Tuesday, 3/23/10 &
Joao Erbetta, Chris Garneau @ Living Room*
Tuesday, 3/30/10 Joao Erbetta, Chris Garneau @ Living Room*
  Five Tuesdays in a row March residencies
   
Wednesday, 3/3/10 The Walkmen, Human Rights @ Museum of Modern Art
  ‘The Armory Show’ – benefit for MoMa
   
Tuesday, 3/2/10, Rebecca Luker @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Wednesday, 3/3/10, Gabriel Kahane @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Thursday, 3/4/10, Todd Snider @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Friday, 3/5/10 & Jeanine Tesori @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
Saturday, 3/6/10 Chita Rivera @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
  Chita Rivera @ Lincoln Center Allen Room
  Final week of Lincoln Center’s ‘American Songbook’
   
Thursday, 3/4/10 Animal Collective & Danny Perez @ Guggenheim
  Animal Collective & Danny Perez @ Guggenheim
  Special audio-visual art display – second, early show announced
   
Friday, 3/5/10 Muse, Silversun Pickups @ Madison Square Garden
  Stadium rock at its most dangerous comes to the world’s most famous arena
  Miz Metro @ BAMcafé*
  Jaguar Club, Coyote Eyes @ Bruar Falls*
   
Friday, 3/5/10 & Glass Ghost, Caveman @ Zebulon*
Thursday, 3/25/10 Caveman, Glass Ghost @ Glasslands*
  Both featuring members of The Subjects
   
Saturday, 3/6/10 Todd Barry, Annie Hart & Erika Foster of Au Revoir Simone @ Bell House
  Evan Dando @ Mercury Lounge
   
Saturday, 3/6/10 & Sondre Lerche, JBM @ Maxwell’s
Tuesday, 3/23/10 Sondre Lerche @ City Winery
   
Monday, 3/8/10 The Morning Benders @ Cameo*
  ‘Big Echo’ release party
  YelaWolf @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 3/9/10 Ted Leo & The Pharmacists @ Knitting Factory
  Karaoke release party for ‘The Brutalist Bricks’
  Gogol Bordello @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
   
Tuesday, 3/9/10 & Brasstronaut @ Piano’s
Wednesday, 3/10/10 Brasstronaut @ Littlefield
   
Wednesday, 3/10/10 Broken Bells @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  James Mercer of The Shins teams up with Danger Mouse as Broken Bells – Show of the Week
   
Wednesday, 3/10/10, Magnetic Fields @ Town Hall
Thursday, 3/11/10 & Magnetic Fields @ Town Hall
Friday, 3/12/10 Magnetic Fields @ Town Hall
   
Thursday, 3/11/10 YACHT @ Bowery Ballroom
  ArpLine, Letting Up Despite Great Faults, Home Video, Mystery Roar @ Glasslands
  Nice, diverse electro-rock line-up – so why does it have to be at Glasslands?… – Show of the Week
   
Thursday, 3/11/10 & The National @ Bell House
Friday, 3/12/10 The National @ Bell House
  Special shows before playing Radio City Music Hall & Prospect Park Bandshell this summer – and they sold out long before you ever heard of them…
   
Friday, 3/12/10 Alkaline Trio, Cursive @ Nokia Theatre
  ‘This Addiction’ tour
  Brian Birdwell @ Sidewalk Café*
   
Sunday, 3/14/10 MGMT @ Mercury Lounge
  Secret show under name ‘The Smirking Worm’
   
Monday, 3/15/10 Let’s Wrestle, Casiokids, Wave Pictures, Banjo or Freakout @ Knitting Factory
  The Depreciation Guild, Pirate Love, Megaphonic Thrift @ Santos
  SXSW send-off parties thrown by BrooklynVegan & Oh My Rockness, respectively
  Two Hours Traffic @ Studio @ Webster Hall*
   
Tuesday, 3/16/10 Andrew W.K. @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  First NYC concert in five years – Show of the Week
  The Asteroids Galaxy Tour @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Wednesday, 3/17/10 The Script @ PC Richard and Son Theater*
  Open only to VIPs and contest winners
   
Thursday, 3/18/10 Steve Schiffman & The Land of No @ Bruar Falls*
   
Thursday, 3/18/10 Air, AM @ Terminal 5
  Portugal. The Man, Port O’Brien, The Dig @ Highline Ballroom – Show of the Week
   
Sunday, 3/21/10, Black Lips, Box Elders @ Maxwell’s
Tuesday, 3/23/10 & Black Lips, Box Elders @ Brooklyn Bowl
Wednesday, 3/24/10 Black Lips, Box Elders @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Tuesday, 3/23/10 Regina Spektor @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza  
  Doctors Without Borders Emergency Relief Fund Benefit
   
Wednesday, 3/24/10 Julian Casablancas, Dan Black @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  Strokes singer and up-and-coming Dan Black play WRXP’s Second Anniversary Concert
  Clogs (with Shara Worden) @ Bell House
   
Thursday, 3/25/10 The Aussie BBQ @ Bell House
  After hitting up SXSW, bands from down under play a BBQ in NYC – throw another shrimp on the barbie!
   
Thursday, 3/25/10 &
Seabear, Via Tania @ Mercury Lounge
Friday, 3/26/10 Seabear, Via Tania @ Southpaw
   
Thursday, 3/25/10, Nada Surf & special guest @ Bowery Ballroom
Friday, 3/26/10 & Nada Surf & special guest @ Bell House
Saturday, 3/27/10 Nada Surf & special guest @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  Playing ‘Let Go’, ‘The Weight Is a Gift’, and ‘Lucky’, respectively, in their entirety
   
Friday, 3/26/10 Spoon, Deerhunter @ Radio City Music Hall
  ‘Transference’ tour – Show of the Week
  Bear Hands, Lissy Trullie @ Glasslands
   
Friday, 3/26/10 & You Say Party! We Say Die! @ Knitting Factory
Monday, 3/29/10 You Say Party! We Say Die! @ Piano’s
  ‘XXXX’ tour – the Canadians’ customs-enforced ban on touring America has expired!
   
Saturday, 3/27/10 Norah Jones @ Theater at MSG
  Grant Hart, The Octagon @ 92YTribeca
  Mike Doughty @ (le) Poisson Rouge
   
Sunday, 3/28/10 Pere Ubu @ (le) Poisson Rouge
  Performance of ‘Long Live Pere Ubu’ – Show of the Week
  Vivian Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Sunday, 3/28/10 & The Big Pink, A Place To Bury Strangers @ Maxwell’s
Tuesday, 3/30/10 The Big Pink, A Place To Bury Strangers @ Webster Hall
   
Monday, 3/29/10 & She & Him @ Bowery Ballroom
Tuesday, 3/30/10 She & Him @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Volume Two’ tour, with intimate venues for Zooey Deschanel & M Ward – Show of the Week
   
Wednesday, 3/31/10 The xx, jj @ Webster Hall

 

April ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Saturday, 4/3/10 : ASH @ Santos Party House
Friday, 4/9/10 : Florence & The Machine, Holy Hail @ Terminal 5
Friday, 4/9/10 : U.S. Air Guitar – Brooklyn Regionals @ Brooklyn Bowl
Tuesday, 4/13/10 : Ra Ra Riot @ Union Hall
Wednesday, 4/14/10 : Crystal Castles @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Wednesday, 4/21/10 : The Apples in Stereo @ Bowery Ballroom
Thursday, 4/22/10 : Hot Chip, The xx @ Terminal 5
Monday, 4/26/10 : Los Campesinos! @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Tuesday, 4/27/10 : Gogol Bordello @ Brooklyn Bowl

Thirty Day NY @ 70 Franklin Street
Haiti Benefit @ Glasslands, 4/15
Culture Shock @ SUNY Purchase, 4/16-17
Record Store Day, 4/17
EarthFair @ Grand Central, 4/23-24
WBAR-BQ @ Barnard College, 4/24
Keep-a-breast.org Benefit @ Bell House, 4/26
Benefit for Patrick of Bell House, 4/27
Strawberry Festival @ NYU, 4/30

  

Thursday, 4/1/10 Hanne Hukkelberg @ Scandinavia House
  Start of Scandinavia House’s ‘Out of Scandinavia, Out of Context’ series
   
Friday, 4/2/10 Hammell On Trial @ Living Room*
     
Friday, 4/2/10 & Wilco @ Wellmont Theatre
Saturday, 4/3/10 Why can’t Wilco come across the river & leave Jersey?…
   
Friday, 4/2/10 & The Temper Trap @ Webster Hall
Monday, 4/5/10 The Temper Trap @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
   
Saturday, 4/3/10 Ash, Jaguar Club @ Santos Party House
  Only U.S. appearance by act before they tour U.K. with Bloc Party’s Russel Lissack – Show of the Week
   
Monday, 4/5/10 Des Roar, Dead Sparrows @ Studio @ Webster Hall*
   
Monday, 4/5/10 &
Atoms For Peace @ Roseland Ballroom
Tuesday, 4/6/10 New project by Thom Yorke (of Radiohead, if you have to be told…)
   
Tuesday, 4/6/10 Kid Sister @ Public Assembly*
  Dr. Dog @ Apple Store Soho*
  Suckers, Light Asylum @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 4/6/10 & Gringo Star, Hymns @ Mercury Lounge
Wednesday, 4/7/10 Gringo Star, Des Roar @ Glasslands
   
Thursday, 4/8/10 Nashville Pussy @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise
  Start of 2010 Rocks Off Concert Cruise season
  Serena Maneesh, Depreciation Guild @ (le) Poisson Rouge
   
Thursday, 4/8/10  Florence & The Machine @ (le) Poisson Rouge
  Special, early, intimate show
& Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ Webster Hall
  The Chapin Sisters @ Living Room*
Friday, 4/9/10 Florence & The Machine, Holy Hail @ Terminal 5
  Show up early for buzzed-about Holy Hail – Show of the Week
  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ Webster Hall
  The Chapin Sisters @ Pete’s Candy Store*
  Fresh off tour as backing singers for She & Him
   
Thursday, 4/8/10 & LCD Soundsystem @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Monday, 4/12/10 LCD Soundsystem @ Webster Hall
  First performances in three years – ‘This Is Happening’
   
Friday, 4/9/10 U.S. Air Guitar – Brooklyn Regionals @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Nobody rocks harder… – Show of the Week
  Ted Leo & The Pharmacists @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  ‘The Brutalist Bricks’ tour
  Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson @ Zebulon*
   
Saturday, 4/10/10 Mirror/Dash @ 70 Franklin Street*
  ‘Thirty Days NY’ kick-off with new side-project by Kim Gordon & Thurston Moore
   
Saturday, 4/10/10 & Eugene Mirman @ Bell House
Saturday, 4/17/10 Eugene Mirman, Todd Barry @ Maxwell’s
   
Monday, 4/12/10 Freelance Whales @ Other Music*
   
Tuesday, 4/13/10 Ra Ra Riot, Plants & Animals @ Union Hall
  Special, late-announced intimate show – Show of the Week
  Titus Andronicus, Babies @ Rodriguez’s Coffee House*
  Food Party and Dinner With the Band premiere party @ Santos Party House*
   
Wednesday, 4/14/10 Crystal Castles @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza – Show of the Week
  The Hush Now, Bottle Up and Go @ Santos Party House*
   
Wednesday, 4/14/10 & The Low Anthem, Timber Timbre @ Bowery Ballroom
Friday, 4/16/10 The Low Anthem, Timber Timbre @ Bell House
   
Thursday, 4/15/10 Das Racist @ Glasslands
  Benefit for Haiti
  Caspian, Arms and Sleepers @ Studio @ Webster Hall
   
Thursday, 4/15/10 &
Liars, Fol Chen @ Bowery Ballroom
Sunday, 4/18/10 Liars, Fol Chen @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  ‘Sisterworld’ tour
   
Friday, 4/16/10 &
Bayside, Los Campesinos! & more @ SUNY Purchase*
Saturday, 4/17/10 Jay Electronica, The Books & more @ SUNY Purchase*
  Culture Shock 2010 @ SUNY Purchase – but Los Campesinos! had to cancel their 4/16 appearance thanks to Icelandic volcano cancelling flights out of the U.K.
   
Friday, 4/16/10, Bayside, Los Campesinos! & more @ SUNY Purchase*
Wednesday, 4/21/10 Los Campesinos!, Cymbals Eat Guitars @ Maxwell’s – moved from Friday, 4/17/10, then cancelled
Saturday, 4/24/10 Los Campesinos! @ Maxwell’s
  Just-announced afternoon show
Monday, 4/26/10 & Los Campesinos!, Cymbals Eat Guitars @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza – moved from Thursday , 4/22/10
  ‘Romance Is Boring’ tour – first U.S. tour with Kim Campesinos!, and without Aleks… – Show of the Week
   
Saturday, 4/17/10 The Hold Steady @ Bowery Ballroom
  The Hold Steady @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  Late-announced double duty
  Walter Schreifels, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Budos Band, Black Wine @ Generation Records*
  Icelandic volcano is keeping Schreifels stuck in Europe
  The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Drums @ Other Music*
  Electric Tickle Machine, Shark? @ Bruar Falls
  Wild Moccasins @ Surreal Estate
  Todd Barry, Eugene Mirman @ Maxwell’s
   
Sunday, 4/18/10 The Morning After Girls @ Living Room
  Fol Chen @ Sound Fix Records*
   
Monday, 4/19/10 Flaming Lips @ Wellmont Theatre
  Ozomatli @ Bowery Ballroom*
  ‘Flavoroo Release Party’
  Matt Keating @ Rockwood Music Hall*
   
Monday, 4/19/10 & Snoop Dogg @ Brooklyn Bowl
Tuesday, 4/20/10 Snoop Dogg @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  Snoop Dogg in the (small but expensive) house(s)!
   
Tuesday, 4/20/10  SweetApple @ Mercury Lounge
  New side-project from J Mascis of Dinosaur Jr.
  Haakon’s Fault & more @ Crash Mansion
  5 bands, 5 bucks (w/ RSVP) – with two hour open bar…
  Your Nature, Total Slacker, Air Waves, Ava Luna @ Union Pool*
   
Tuesday, 4/20/10 The Specials @ Terminal 5
& The Thermals @ Brooklyn Bowl
Wednesday, 4/21/10 The Specials @ Terminal 5
  The Thermals @ Brooklyn Bowl
   
Wednesday, 4/21/10 The Apples In Stereo @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Travellers In Space and Time’ tour – Show of the Week
  Sunglasses & more @ Union Hall
  ‘Jonny Leather Presents’
  Mary Onettes, Mon Khmer @ Mercury Lounge
  ‘Islands’ U.S. tour canceled due to volcano 
   
Thursday, 4/22/10 The Church @ City Wintery
  30th anniversary acoustic tour
  Grace Potter & The Nocturnals @ Rockwood Music Hall, Stage #2*
  Opening of Rockwood Music Hall’s new Stage #2
  Owen Pallett @ Webster Hall
  Javelin @ Santos Party House*
  The Mugs @ Rockwood Music Hall*
   
Thursday, 4/22/10 &
Hot Chip, The xx @ Terminal 5
Friday, 4/23/10 Hot Chip, Gang Gang Dance @ Terminal 5
  ‘One Life Stand Tour’ – with much better openers on Wednesday than Thursday… – Show of the Week
   
Friday, 4/23/10 Holy Fuck, We Are Scientists @ Cake Shop
  Rival Schools @ Union Pool 
   
Friday, 4/23/10 Jason Collett, Zeus @ Mercury Lounge
& Grace Potter & The Nocturnals and more @ Grand Central Station*
Saturday, 4/24/10 Jason Collett, Zeus, Bahamas @ Union Hall
  Bonfire Ball Revue tour
  The London Souls and more @ Grand Central Station*
  EarthFair @ Grand Central Station
   
Friday, 4/23/10 &
‘Foxboro Hot Tubs’ @ Don Hill’s
Sunday, 4/25/10 ‘Foxboro Hot Tubs’ @ Bowery Electric
  ‘Foxboro Hot Tubs’ = secret Green Day shows
   
Saturday, 4/24/10 Mike Doughty @ (le) Poisson Rouge
  Holiday Shores, Micachu & The Shapes and more @ Bruar Falls*
  Bruar Falls’ one-year birthday party
  HEALTH, Cold Cave @ Stuyvesant Cove Park*
  The unlistenable noise-rock of HEALTH is the just-announced special guest…
   
Sunday, 4/25/10  Cold Cave, Liturgy, Blues Control & more @ Barnard College*
  WBAR-BQ
  Real Estate, Apollo Sunshine @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Kidrockers’
  Hole @ Best Buy Union Square* 
  Midnight acoustic in-store 
  Charlotte Gainsbourg, AM @ Webster Hall
   
Monday, 4/26/10 Amanda Blank, MNDR @ Bell House
  Benefit for keep-a-breast.org
   
Monday, 4/26/10 to Hanson @ Gramercy Theatre
Friday, 4/30/10 Only five nights in a row of Hanson?!?
   
Tuesday, 4/27/10 Gogol Bordello @ Brooklyn Bowl – Show of the Week
  Casiotone for the Painfully Alone @ Mercury Lounge 
  Goes Cube & more @ Bell House
  Benefit for Patrick of Bell House
   
Tuesday, 4/27/10 & Hole @ Terminal 5
Wednesday, 4/28/10 Hole @ Terminal 5
  Courtney Love is back!?!
   
Wednesday, 4/28/10 Frightened Rabbit @ Sound Fix Records*
  Frightened Rabbit, Maps & Atlases, Bad Veins @ Webster Hall
  ‘The Winter of Mixed Drinks’ tour
   
Thursday, 4/29/10 Black Lips, Pierced Arrows @ Knitting Factory*
   
Thursday, 4/29/10 &
Kate Nash, Supercute @ Bowery Ballroom
Saturday, 5/1/10 Kate Nash, Supercute @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  ‘My Best Friend Is You’ tour
   
Friday, 4/30/10 Japanther, Screaming Females, Fiasco & more @ LaGuardia Place*
  NYU ‘Strawberry Festival’
   
Friday, 4/30/10 & Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings @ Apollo Theatre
Saturday, 5/1/10 ‘I Learned the Hard Way’ tour – is there a more fitting venue for the Daptone sound?…

 

May ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Saturday, 5/1/10 : The Album Leaf, Sea Wolf @ Bowery Ballroom
Wednesday, 5/5/10 : Shout Out Louds, Freelance Whales @ Webster Hall
Saturday, 5/8/10 : Broken Social Scene, Zeus @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Monday, 5/10/10 : Aqualung @ City Winery
Sunday, 5/16/10 : Metric, Bear In Heaven @ Terminal 5
Wednesday, 5/19/10 : Public Image Ltd. @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Sunday, 5/23/10 : Previously On Lost @ Bell House
Friday, 5/28/10 : Besnard Lakes, Land of Talk @ Bowery Ballroom
Sunday, 5/30/10 : MONO, The Twilight Sad @ Bowery Ballroom

The National curates @ High Violet Annex, 5/11-14
Deli Magazine’s ‘Best of NYC Fest’, 5/13-15
The National benefit for Red Hot @ Howard Gilman Opera House, 5/15
5th Avenue Street Fair, 5/16
Black Keys benefit for Housing Works @ Housing Works Used Bookstore, 5/19
Return to the Pleasure Dome’ benefit concert event for Anthology Film Archives @ Hiro Ballroom, 5/19
NY Eye & Ear Fest III’ @ Knitting Factory, 5/22-23
The Kitchen Benefit @ Capitale, 5/26
Bushwick Rooftop Fest, 5/29-30
‘Sound Bites’ @ South Street Seaport, 5/30-6/30

 

Saturday, 5/1/10 The Album Leaf, Sea Wolf @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘A Chorus of Storytellers’ tour – Show of the Week
  Joy Formidable, The Dig @ Mercury Lounge
   
Saturday, 5/1/10 &
Echo & The Bunnymen @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Sunday, 5/2/10 Echo & The Bunnymen @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
     
Sunday, 5/2/10 & Murder by Death, Ha Ha Tonka, Linfinty @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Tuesday, 5/4/10 Murder by Death, Ha Ha Tonka, Linfinty @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Monday, 5/3/10 Minus the Bear, Everest @ Bowery Electric
  Yet another late-announced special show at Bowery Electric, who seem to have the best bookers ever…
   
Tuesday, 5/4/10 Yeasayer @ Webster Hall
  ‘Odd Blood’ tour
   
Wednesday, 5/5/10 Shout Out Louds, Freelance Whales @ Webster Hall
  ‘Work’ tour – Show of the Week
  Walter Schriefels @ Studio @ Webster Hall
  ‘An Open Letter To the Scene’ tour
  ArpLine, Hooray For Earth @ (le) Poisson Rouge
  Dan Friels @ Bruar Falls*
   
Wednesday, 5/5/10, Hot Hot Heat @ Public Assembly
Wednesday, 5/12/10, Hot Hot Heat @ Public Assembly
Wednesday, 5/19/10 & Hot Hot Heat @ Public Assembly
Wednesday, 5/26/10 Hot Hot Heat @ Public Assembly
  Month-long residency at Public Assembly
   
Thursday, 5/6/10 Beach House, Washed Out @ Webster Hall
  ‘Teen Dream’ tour
  Sia, Girl In a Coma @ Terminal 5
  As Tall As Lions, Bear Hands @ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
  Zeus, Robbers On High Street @ Union Hall
  Samuli Putro @ Scandinavia House
  Tigercity, Sugar & Gold, The Seedy Seeds @ Knitting Factory
   
Thursday, 5/6/10 &  Patrick Watson, Doveman @ Bell House
Friday, 5/7/10 Patrick Watson, Doveman @ 92YTribeca
   
Thursday, 5/6/10 to
a-ha @ Nokia Theatre
Sunday, 5/8/10 First U.S. tour in 20 years – and it’s a farewell tour!…
   
Friday, 5/7/10 Joseph Arthur @ Maxwell’s
  Joseph Arthur @ Maxwell’s
  Early show & late show
  Electric Tickle Machine @ Studio @ Webster Hall
   
Friday, 5/7/10 Broken Social Scene @ Webster Hall
&  Caribou, Toro y Moi @ Music Hall in Willaimsburg  
Saturday, 5/8/10 Broken Social Scene, Zeus @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  ‘Forgiveness Rock Record’ tour – Show of the Week
  Caribou, Toro y Moi @ Bowery Ballroom
  ‘Swim’ tour 
   
Saturday, 5/8/10 & Jonsi @ Terminal 5
Sunday, 5/9/10 ‘Go’ tour by Sigur Ros frontman
   
Monday, 5/10/10 Aqualung @ City Winery
  ‘Magnetic North’ tour – Show of the Week
  The Joy Formidable @ Mercury Lounge
  Phosphorescent @ Other Music*
   
Tuesday, 5/11/10 Aqua Teen Hunger Force Live @ Nokia Theatre
  Paul & The Patients & more @ Arlene’s Grocery
  ‘No Pulp Music Night’
   
Tuesday, 5/11/10 & Massive Attack, Marina Topley-Bird @ Terminal 5
Wednesday, 5/12/10 Massive Attack, Marina Topley-Bird @ Terminal 5
  ‘Heligoland’ tour
   
Tuesday, 5/11/10, DJs @ High Violet Annex*
Wednesday, 5/12/10,  Martha Wainwright, Arlt, Talk Normal & more @ High Violet Annex*
Thursday, 5/13/10,  Sharon Van Etten, The Antlers, Phosphorescent @ High Violet Annex*
Friday, 5/14/10 & The National, Doveman, Buke & Gass @ High Violet Annex*
Saturday, 5/15/10 [first 70 were bused to The National’s BAM show – see below]
  The National celebrate the release of ‘High Violet’ by curating five free nights at High Violet Annex with still tba acts
   
Wednesday, 5/12/10 & Everybody Was In The French Resistance… NOW!, Phil & The Osophers @ Mercury Lounge
Thursday, 5/13/10 Everybody Was In The French Resistance… NOW! @ Union Hall
   
Thursday, 5/13/10  The Blow @ Glasslands
  The Blow is back – but without Jona Bechtoldt…
   
                                                Deli Magazine‘s ‘Best of NYC Fest’
Thursday, 5/13/10 Beach Fossils, Midnight Masses, Mon Khmer @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Click Clack Boom, Cavalier Rose, The Shake, Midnight Spin @ Public Assembly
Friday, 5/14/10 April Smith, Motel Motel, Shayna Zaid & The Catch @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Talk Normal, Asa Ransom, Buke and Gass, MiniBoone @ Glasslands
  Streetlab, Gordon Voidwell, Glass Ghost @ Glasslands – late show
Saturday, 5/15/10 The London Souls, Madison Square Gardeners @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Sticklips, Miracles of Modern Science, Eskalators, Julie Peel, Jawk and Dove, Pearl & The Beard, The Woes @ Cameo – day show
  Jacques Detergent, The Vandelles, Monogold, The Courtesy Tier, El Jezel @ Cameo 
   
Friday, 5/14/10 Laura Marling @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Friday, 5/14/10 &
Passion Pit @ Classic Car Club*
Saturday, 5/15/10 Black Keys @ Classic Car Club*
  The Ting Tings @ Alliance Community Center*
  Free shows by Kin (whatever that is…), first-come, first-served, so expect lines from hell
   
Saturday, 5/15/10 The National @ Howard Gilman Opera House
  ‘An Evening with The National benefiting Red Hot’
  ArpLine @ Piano’s
  NYCTaper 5th anniversary
   
Sunday, 5/16/10 The Dig, The Grates @ Living Room
  Kidrockers
  Beyondo, Upperclassmen & more @ Southpaw
  Beatards, Stumblebum Brass Band & more @ 5th Ave. & 3rd St.*
  5th Avenue Street Fair
  The Postelles, Xylos @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  Metric, Bear In Heaven @ Terminal 5
  Metric returns for another dose of "Stadium Love" – Show of the Week
  The Pharmacy, Golden Triangle, Electric Tickle Machine @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise (Half Moon)
  Threatens to rock the Half Moon into the Atlantic
   
Monday, 5/17/10 Nas & Damian Marley @ Highline Ballroom
  ‘Distant Relatives’ release party
   
Tuesday, 5/18/10 Stone Temple Pilots @ Gramercy Theatre
  Janelle Monae @ Highline Ballroom*
   
Tuesday, 5/18/10 & Public Image Ltd @ Terminal 5
Wednesday, 5/19/10  Public Image Ltd @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  Reunion tour of Johnny Lydon & co., including intimate, filmed second night – Show of the Week
   
Tuesday, 5/18/10 & Previously On Lost @ Knitting Factory
Sunday, 5/23/10 Previously On Lost @ Bell House
  Final two performances of the greatest recap-rock band ever to go with the final two episodes of the greatest TV drama ever – Show of the Week
   
Wednesday, 5/19/10 Lou Reed, Sonic Youth, Moby & more @ Hiro Ballroom
  Return to the Pleasure Dome’ – benefit concert event for Anthology Film Archives
  Black Keys @ Housing Works Used Bookstore
  Benefit for Housing Works/’Brothers’ release party
   
Thursday, 5/20/10 Bear Hands @ American Eagle Store*
   
Thursday, 5/20/10 & Pearl Jam, Black Keys @ Madison Square Garden
Friday, 5/21/10 Pearl Jam, Band of Horses @ Madison Square Garden
   
Thursday, 5/20/10 to LCD Soundsystem, Holy Ghost! @ Terminal 5
Sunday, 5/23/10 ‘This Is Happening’ tour with one, two, three, four sold-out nights!
   
Friday, 5/21/10 Inlets @ Permanent Records*
   
Friday, 5/21/10 & Fuck Buttons @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
Saturday, 5/22/10 Fuck Buttons @ (le) Poisson Rouge
   
Saturday, 5/22/10 & Blank Dogs & many more @ Knitting Factory
Sunday, 5/23/10 Xeno & Oaklander & many more @ Knitting Factory
  ‘NY Eye & Ear Fest III’
   
Sunday, 5/23/10 New York Dolls, Foxy Shazam @ Warsaw
  Sarah Jaffe @ Piano’s (upstairs)*
   
Tuesday, 5/25/10 Roky Erickson with Okkervil River @ Webster Hall
  Jihae @ Rockwood Music Hall*
  Woods, Effi Briest @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Wednesday, 5/26/10 Dirty Projectors, St. Vincent & more @ Capitale
  Benefit for The Kitchen – hosted by David Byrne
  Keane @ Borders Bookstore*
   
Thursday, 5/27/10 Dan Deacon @ Cake Shop
   
Thursday, 5/27/10 & Reverend Horton Heat, Cracker @ Highline Ballroom
Friday, 5/28/10  
   
Friday, 5/28/10 The Besnard Lakes, Land of Talk @ Bowery Ballroom – Show of the Week
  Grant Hart @ 92YTribeca
  Twin Sister @ Glasslands
   
Saturday, 5/29/10 Cheeseburger @ Bell House*
   
Saturday, 5/29/10 &
Eskalators, Gunfight! & more @ 75 Stewart Ave*
Sunday, 5/30/10  Darlins, Red Wire Black Wire @ 210 Cook St*
  Bushwick Rooftop Fest
   
Sunday, 5/30/10 Mono, The Twilight Sad @ Bowery Ballroom – Show of the Week
  Exit Clov, Savoir Adore @ Rockwood Music Hall*

  

                                              ‘Sound Bites’ @ South Street Seaport
Indie rock plays for Wall Street lunchtime crowds for free at noon
Sunday, 5/30/10 North Highlands @ South Street Seaport*
Wednesday, 6/2/10 Air Waves @ South Street Seaport*
Wednesday, 6/9/10 The Austin McCutchen Quartet @ South Street Seaport*
Wednesday, 6/16/10 Ribbons @ South Street Seaport* – canceled due to weather
Wednesday, 6/23/10 The Beets @ South Street Seaport*
Wednesday, 6/30/10 Toys & Tiny Instruments Band @ South Street Seaport*

      

June ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Thursday, 6/3/10 : Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, Electric Tickle Machine, MiniBoone, Translations @ Knitting Factory
Monday, 6/7/10 : Camera Obscura, The Love Language @ Grand Ballroom
Wednesday, 6/9/10 : Norah Jones @ Prospect Park Bandshell
Wednesday, 6/16/10 : The National, The Antlers @ Radio City Music Hall
Friday-Sunday, 6/18-20/10 : Annuals, The Most Serene Republic, What Laura Says
Saturday, 6/26/10 : Creator’s Project @ Milk Studios
Sunday, 6/27/10 : Thieving Irons, MiniBoone, PS I Love You, Boy Without God @ Bar Matchless
Tuesday-Wednesday, 6/29-30/10 : Passion Pit, Tokyo Police Club

‘Sound Bites’ @ South Street Seaport, 5/30-6/30
SummerStage @ Central Park & elsewhere, 6/1-9/24
‘QRO & Ampeater Present’ @ Knitting Factory, 6/3
Gone to Governor’s @ The Beach at Governor’s Island, 6/5-8/14
‘Duets Tribute to Simon & Garfunkel’ Benefit for Central Park SummerStage, 6/8
Celebrate Brooklyn! @ Prospect Park Bandshell, 6/9-8/8
‘Corduroy Magazine’ launch party/Kiva.org fundraiser @ Milk Studios, 6/10
Miracles of Modern Science Thursday residency @ Cake Shop, 6/10-24
DIY Hillstock, 6/11-13
‘Sounds like PAPER’ @ South Street Seaport, 6/15
Rachael Ray party @ Bell House, 6/19
Crest Hardware art show opening @ Crest Hardware, 6/19
‘Punk Island’ @ Governor’s Island, 6/20
‘Tell Your Friends’ filming @ Bell House, 6/22
River-to-River Festival in downtown Manhattan, 6/22-8/13
Northside Festival in Williamsburg/Greenpoint, 6/24-6/27
Creator’s Project Launch Event’ @ Milk Studios, 6/26
Afro-Punk Festival @ Commodore Barry Park, 6/26-27

 

Tuesday, 6/1/10 Melody Gardot & The New York Pops*
  Inaugural Central Park SummerStage show
   
Tuesday, 6/1/10 & Conan O’Brien, Reggie Watts @ Radio City Music Hall
Wednesdayday, 6/2/10 ‘Team Coco’ comes back to Radio City Music Hall – same building as his old show…
   
Tuesday, 6/1/10, The Futureheads, Hooray For Earth @ Music Hall in Williamsburg
  ‘The Chaos’ & ‘Momo EP’ release party
Saturday, 6/5/10 & The Futureheads, The Like @ Maxwell’s
Tuesday, 6/8/10 The Futureheads, The Like @ Bowery Ballroom  
  ‘The Chaos’ & ‘Release Me’ tours  
     
     
Thursday, 6/3/10
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, Electric Tickle Machine, MiniBoone, Translations @ Knitting Factory  
  ‘QRO Mag & Ampeater Present’ – Show of the Week
 
     
     
Friday, 6/4/10 Pretty Lights, RJD2 @ Terminal 5  
     
Friday, 6/4/10 &
Stars @ Music Hall in Williamsburg  
Saturday, 6/5/10 Stars @ (le) Poisson Rouge  
     
Saturday, 6/5/10 Yeasayer @ The Beach at Governor’s Island*  
  Inaugural ‘Gone to Governor’s’ free show  
  Living Colour, Ebony Bones @ Central Park SummerStage*  
  The Dig @ Mercury Lounge  
  ‘Electric Toys’ release party  
  Athlete @ Brooklyn Industries*  
  Chief @ Union Pool*  
     
Saturday, 6/5/10 &
Brian Jonestown Massacre, Sparrow & The Workshop @ Music Hall in Williamsburg  
Sunday, 6/6/10 Brian Jonestown Massacre, Sparrow & The Workshop @ Webster Hall  
     
Sunday, 6/6/10 &
Camera Obscura @ Brooklyn Flea Market*  
Monday, 6/7/10 Camera Obscura, The Love Language @ Grand Ballroom – Show of the Week  
     
Monday, 6/7/10 & White Belt Yellow Tag, Sparrow & The Workshop @ Union Hall  
Tuesday, 6/8/10 Sparrow & The Workshop, White Belt Yellow Tag @ Piano’s  
  U.K. label Distiller Records showcases  
     
Tuesday, 6/8/10 Shawn Colvin, Aimee Mann, Dean & Britta & many more @ Central Park SummerStage  
  Very pricey ‘Duets Tribute to Simon & Garfunkel’ benefit for 25th anniversary of SummerStage  
  Kaiser Cartel @ Joe’s Pub  
  ‘Secret Transit’ release show  
     
Wednesday, 6/9/10 Norah Jones @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  Celebrate Brooklyn! opening night – Show of the Week  
  Second Dan @ Rockwood Music Hall  
  ‘Angeline’ release party  
  Glass Ghost, Phil & The Osophers @ Glasslands*  
  BreakThru Radio 5th anniversary  
     
Thursday, 6/10/10 Concrete Blonde @ Webster Hall  
  Pete Doherty, Sean Lennon, Adam Green & more @ Milk Studios  
  ‘Corduroy Magazine’ launch party/Kiva.org fundraiser  
  Cory Chisel @ City Winery*  
     
Thursday, 6/10/10 to Evelyn Evelyn @ Lucille Lortel Theatre  
Sunday, 6/13/10 Amanda Palmer’s ‘Evelyn Evelyn’ side-project plays four nights in a row  
     
Thursday, 6/10/10, Miracles of Modern Science, Quiet Loudly @ Cake Shop  
Thursday, 6/17/10 & Miracles of Modern Science, Dinosaur Feathers @ Cake Shop  
Thursday, 6/24/10 Miracles of Modern Science, MiniBoone, Landlady @ Cake Shop  
  Miracles of Modern Science residency at Cake Shop – 6/10 has Johnny Leather DJing, but best other acts on 6/24  
     
Friday, 6/11/10, Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! & more @ Shea Stadium  
Saturday, 6/12/10 & Aa & more @ 106 Emerson Place  
Sunday, 6/13/10 Archipegalo & more @ 106 Emerson Place  
  DIY Hillstock  
     
Saturday, 6/12/10 Allen Toussaint, Davell Crawford @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  Free Blood @ Union Pool*  
  The Phenomenal Handclap Band, These Are Powers @ Music Hall in Williamsburg  
  Two of the worst bands out there – on one bill!  All they need is Effi Briest as first opener…  
     
Sunday, 6/13/10 Walter Schriefels @ Maxwell’s  
     
Monday, 6/14/10 Delphic @ Music Hall in Williamsburg  
  Baaba Maal, Playing For Change @ Central Park SummerStage*  
     
Tuesday, 6/15/10 Drake, Hanson @ South Street Seaport*  
  PAPER Magazine’s ‘Sounds Like PAPER’ – shut down due to overcrowding  
  Norah Jones & Sean Bones @ Frank’s*  
  ‘Wah Do Dem’ after party  
  Tift Merritt, Jason Collett @ Hiro Ballroom  
  Dan Deacon @ Red Hook Park*  
  City Park’s free SummerStage events aren’t just at Central Park  
  Rusty Lazer, Dirty Fingers @ Puma Social Club*  
     
Wednesday, 6/16/10 The National, The Antlers @ Radio City Music Hall  
  It was just a matter of time before The National played Radio City… – Show of the Week  
  N.E.R.D. @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Thursday, 6/17/10 Eugene Mirman & Friends @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  Ted Leo & The Pharmacists @ Generation Records*  
  Hooray For Earth @ Glasslands  
     
Friday, 6/18/10, Annuals, The Most Serene Republic @ Knitting Factory  
Saturday, 6/19/10 & Annuals, The Most Serene Republic @ Maxwell’s  
Sunday, 6/20/10 Annuals, The Most Serene Republic @ Mercury Lounge  
  ‘Sweet Sister’ & ‘Fantasick Impossibliss’ EP tour – Show of the Week  
     
Friday, 6/18/10 Band of Horses @ Grand Central Station*  
& ‘AOL Pop-Up Concert’ for free at Grand Central Station  
Sunday, 6/20/10 Band of Horses, Grizzly Bear @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
     
Saturday, 6/19/10 The New Pornographers, The Dodos @ Terminal 5  
  ‘Challengers’ tour  
  The Morning Benders, Freelance Whales @ The Beach at Governor’s Island  
  Freelance Whales & more @ Bell House*  
  Rachael Ray party  
  Motel Motel & more @ Crest Hardware*  
  Crest Hardware Art Show opening  
  Bitches Brew Revisted’ @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
     
Monday, 6/21/10 Courtesy Tier, MiniBoone & more @ Spike Hill*  
  Sebastian Blanck @ Robert Goff Gallery*  
  Frog Eyes @ Sound Fix Records*  
     
Tuesday, 6/22/10 Kristen Schaal, Reggie Watts & more @ Bell House  
  Kristen Schaal, Reggie Watts & more @ Bell House  
  ‘Tell Your Friends’ early & late filming  
     
Wednesday, 6/23/10 Goldfrapp @ Hammerstein Ballroom  
  Steve Hackett & The Renaissance @ Rockefeller Park*  
  Juana Molina @ Stuvesant Town Oval*  
     
Thursday, 6/24/10 Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
     
Thursday, 6/24/10 Silversun Pickups, Against Me!, The Henry Clay People @ Wellmont Theatre  
& Tame Impala @ Pianos  
Friday, 6/25/10 Silversun Pickups, Against Me!, The Henry Clay People @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
  Tame Impala @ Glasslands Gallery  
     
     
Thursday, 6/24/10 to Northside FestivalQRO Preview
 
Sunday, 6/27/10 Concerts across Williamsburg & Greenpoint, but most important event:  
     
Sunday, 6/27/10 Thieving Irons, MiniBoone, PS I Love You, Boy Without God @ Bar Matchless  
  ‘QRO Mag & Ampeater Present at Northside’ – Show of the Week  
     
Friday, 6/25/10 Kid Koala, Hess Is More @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
     
Friday, 6/25/10 & Voxtrot @ Bowery Ballroom  
Saturday, 6/26/10 Voxtrot @ Bowery Ballroom  
  Last-ever shows for Voxtrot – ‘Goodbye Cruel World’  
     
Saturday, 6/26/10 Interpol, Die Antwoord & more @ Milk Studios  
  ‘The Creator’s Project Launch Event’ – Show of the Week  
  The Apples in Stereo @ South Street Seaport*  
  ‘Kid’s day’ at Seaport – but not Robert Schneider’s kids band…  
  Tinariwen @ Central Park SummerStage*  
     
Saturday, 6/26/10 & Bad Brains, Ninjasonik & more @ Commodore Barry Park*  
Sunday, 6/27/10 Mos Def, Cool Kids & more @ Commodore Barry Park*  
  Afro-Punk Festival  
     
Sunday, 6/27/10 Weird Al @ PNC Bank Arts Center  
  Admit it – you’ve always kind of wondered what a Weird Al live show is like…  
  Matt Pond PA, Wintersleep @ Bowery Ballroom  
  ‘The Dark Leaves’ tour  
  Bang On a Can Marathon @ World Financial Center*  
  Gil-Scott Heron @ Central Park SummerStage*  
     
Monday, 6/28/10 Tony Scherr @ Living Room*  
     
Tuesday, 6/29/10 We Were Promised Jetpacks, Bear Hands @ Music Hall in Williamsburg  
  Dinosaur Feathers @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Tuesday, 6/29/10 & Passion Pit, Tokyo Police Club @ Prospect Park Bandshell  
Wednesday, 6/30/10 Passion Pit, Tokyo Police Club, We Were Promised Jetpacks @ The Beach at Governor’s Island  
  note: neither of these shows are anywhere near free… – Show of the Week  
     
Wednesday, 6/30/10 Beth Orton @ Rockefeller Park*  
  Gordon Voidwell, Oberhofer, Shark? @ The Studio @ Webster Hall*  

  

July ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Sunday, 7/4/10 : She & Him, Oakley Hall @ Governors Island
Friday, 7/9/10 : Bear In Heaven, Zola Jesus @ South Street Seaport
Sunday, 7/11/10: Deerhoof + Xiu Xiu performing Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures @ Williamsburg Waterfront
Friday, 7/16/10 : Pattern Is Movment, Glass Ghost @ The Boat
Saturday, 7/17/10: Siren Music Festival @ Coney Island
Thursday, 7/22/10 : Midnight Juggernauts @ Santos Party House
Saturday, 7/24/10: HARD NYC @ Governors Island
Saturday, 7/31/10: Sonic Youth @ Prospect Park Bandshell

SummerStage @ Central Park & elsewhere, 6/1-9/24
Gone to Governor’s @ The Beach at Governor’s Island, 6/5-8/14
Celebrate Brooklyn! @ Prospect Park Bandshell, 6/9-8/8
River-to-River Festival in downtown Manhattan, 6/22-8/13
Hudson RiverRocks @ Pier 52, 7/8-8/12
Pool Parties @ Williamsburg Waterfront, 7/11-8/29
‘The Boat’ inaugural launch, 7/16
Siren Music Festival @ Coney Island, 7/17
Saturdays @ Rock Yard, 7/17-9/11
‘HARD NYC’ @ Governors Island, 7/24
Benefit for Art’s For All’s Step Right Up Program @ 216 Moore Street, 7/24
‘SPIN’ 20th anniversary @ Terminal 5 & Radio City Music Hall, 7/26-30

  

Friday,7/2/10 Beach Fossils, Woven Bones @ South Street Seaport*
  Seaport Fridays begin – Beach Fossils last-minute fill-in for canceled YellowFever
  High Places, Toro y Moi @ Whitney Museum*
   
Saturday, 7/3/10 Portugal. The Man, Alberta Cross @ Governors Island*
   
Sunday, 7/4/10 Roseanne Cash @ Governors Island*  
  The Old 97’s @ South Street Seaport*  
  Dan Zane & Friends @ Battery Park*  
  River-tp-River’s annual Fourth of July show at Battery Park is a kids show this year…  
     
Sunday, 7/4/10 She & Him, Oakley Hall @ Governors Island*   
& note: separate show from Roseanne Cash at the same place, same day, despite the similarity in style (if not generation) – Show of the Week  
Tuesday, 7/6/10 She & Him, Eugene Mirman @ Terminal 5  
  Gotta wonder why anyone would pay Terminal 5 prices for show that’s free two days earlier – Eugene Mirman ain’t that great…  
     
Tuesday, 7/6/10 to Lady Gaga, Semi-Precious Weapons @ Radio City Music Hall  
Friday, 7/9/10 Don’t be taken in by fake tickets!  
     
Wednesday, 7/7/10 Holly Miranda @ Littlefield  
  Performance/video shoot  
  Wolf Eyes, Black Dice, Coasting @ Secret Project Robot*  
     
Thursday, 7/8/10 Phosphorescent, Dawes @ Hudson River Park*  
  Kick-off of ‘Hudson RiverRocks’  
  Madeline Peyroux @ Castle Clinton*  
  Mike Doughty @ 92YTribeca  
     
Friday, 7/9/10 Bear In Heaven, Zola Jesus @ South Street Seaport* – Show of the Week  
  Jones Street Station @ 92YTribeca  
     
Friday, 7/9/10 & Snowden @ Glasslands Gallery  
Saturday, 7/10/10 Snowden @ Mercury Lounge  
  Snowden are back!  Again!  
     
Saturday, 7/10/10 Lucero @ Governors Island*  
     
Sunday, 7/11/10 Deerhoof, Xiu Xiu, WHY?, Fang Island, Pictureplane @ Williamsburg Waterfront*  
  Inaugural free Pool Party, with Deerhoof + Xiu Xiu performing Joy Division’s ‘Unknown Pleasures’ – Show of the Week  
  The Roots & more @ Prospect Park Bandshell*   
     
Tuesday, 7/13/10 Wolf Parade @ Terminal 5  
  ‘Expo 86’ tour  
     
Wednesday, 7/14/10 & Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens @ Stuyvesant Town Oval*  
Tuesday, 7/20/10 Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens @ City Winery*  
     
Wednesday, 7/14/10 & Electric Six @ Maxwell’s  
Thursday, 7/15/10 Electric Six @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise  
  Electric Six’s "High Voltage" is too "Danger!"ous to be allowed to touch land in the five boroughs…  
     
Wednesday, 7/14/10 & We Are Scientists @ Bowery Ballroom  
Saturday, 7/17/10 We Are Scientists @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  We Are Scientists @ Sound Fix Records*  
  ‘Barbara’ tour  
     
Thursday, 7/15/10 Monotonix, BRAHMS @ 450 Union Street*  
  Toyota Antics Siren Kick-Off Party  
  Beirut @ Guggenheim  
  Duncan Sheik @ Castle Clinton*  
  Thee Oh Sees @ Party Expo*  
  The Love Language @ Mercury Lounge  
  ‘Libraries’ release party  
     
Friday, 7/16/10 Pattern Is Movement, Glass Ghost @ The Boat  
  Inaugural voyage of ‘The Boat’ – click here to win tickets – Show of the Week  
  Weezer @ Williamsburg Waterfront   
  Thee Oh Sees, Golden Triangle, So Cow @ South Street Seaport*  
  Caribou, Phantogram, The Chain Gang of 1974 @ Governors Island*  
     
Saturday, 7/17/10 Matt & Kim, Ted Leo & The Pharmacists & more @ Coney Island*  
  Siren Music Festival returns – with returnees like Matt & Kim QRO Preview – Show of the Week  
  We Are Scientists, Lightspeed Champion @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  Official Siren after party  
  The Beets & more @ Rock Yard*  
  Inaugural ‘Saturday @ Rock Yard’, by the people who brought you the Pool Parties  
  Konono N°1 @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  We Are Scientists @ Sound Fix Records*  
  Chain Gang of 1974 @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Sunday, 7/18/10 Murder City Devils, Obits, JEFF: The Brotherhood, Silverghost @ Williamsburg Waterfront*  
     
Monday, 7/19/10, Crowded House @ Bowery Ballroom  
Tuesday, 7/20/10, Crowded House @ Bowery Ballroom  
Wednesday, 7/21/10 & Crowded House @ Bowery Ballroom  
Friday, 7/23/10 Crowded House @ Wellmont Theatre  
  ‘Intriguer’ tour  
     
Tuesday, 7/20/10 Dâm-Funk, Javelin @ Knitting Factory*  
     
Wednesday, 7/21/10 The Daily Show & Friends @ Central Park SummerStage*  
  Pharoahe Monch @ Queensbridge Park*  
  Burning Spear @ Rockefeller Park*  
     
Thursday, 7/22/10 The Beach Boys @ Asser Levy Park*  
  The Antlers, Dinosaur Feathers @ Hudson River Park*   
  U.S. Air Guitar Championships @ Irving Plaza  
  Antibalas @ Castle Clinton*  
     
Thursday, 7/22/10 & Midnight Juggernauts @ Santos Party House  
Saturday, 7/24/10 Midnight Juggernauts @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
  ‘The Crystal Axis’ preview shows – Show of the Week  
     
Friday, 7/23/10 Free Energy, Best Coast, Loose Limbs @ South Street Seaport*  
  Bear Hands, Darlings @ Whitney Museum*  
  Hooray For Earth, Twin Shadow @ Coco 66*  
  ‘Sup Magazine’ release party  
     
Saturday, 7/24/10 M.I.A., Die Antwoord & more @ Governors Island  
  ‘HARD NYC’ – Show of the Week  
  Golden Triangle & more @ 216 Moore Street  
  Benefit for Art’s For All’s Step Right Up Program  
     
Sunday, 7/25/10 Cap ‘n Jazz, Lightning Bolt, No Age, The Death Set @ Williamsburg Waterfront*  
     
Monday, 7/26/10 & The Flaming Lips, Stardeath & The White Dwarfs @ Central Park SummerStage  
Tuesday, 7/27/10 The Flaming Lips, Fang Island @ Terminal 5   
     
Monday, 7/26/10, Smashing Pumpkins, Fang Island, The Jim Jones Revue @ Terminal 5  
Tuesday, 7/27/10, The Flaming Lips, Fang Island @ Terminal 5  
Wednesday, 7/28/10, The Black Keys, Lee Field & The Expressions, The Whigs @ Terminal 5  
Thursday, 7/29/10 & The National, Suckers, Kurt Vile @ Terminal 5  
Friday, 7/30/10 Spiritualized @ Radio City Music Hall  
  ‘SPIN’ celebrates its 20th anniversary with five great shows  
     
Tuesday, 7/27/10, The Black Keys, The Morning Benders @ Central Park SummerStage  
Wednesday, 7/28/10 & The Black Keys, The Morning Benders @ Central Park SummerStage  
Wednesday, 7/28/10 The Black Keys, Lee Field & The Expressions, The Whigs @ Terminal 5   
  ‘Brothers’ tour  
     
Tuesday, 7/27/10 & The National, Beach House @ Prospect Park Bandshell  
Thursday, 7/29/10 The National, Suckers, Kurt Vile @ Terminal 5   
     
Wednesday, 7/28/10 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers @ Madison Square Garden  
  ‘Mojo’ tour  
  Adler’s Appetite @ Bell House  
  Featuring Steven Adler of Guns ‘n’ Roses/’Celebrity Rehab’  
  Locksley, Jimmy Gnecco @ Brooklyn Bowl  
  Benefit for Camp Brooklyn  
     
Wednesday, 7/28/10, Robyn, Kelis, Dan Black @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
Wednesday, 8/4/10 & Robyn, Kelis, Dan Black @ Webster Hall  
Thursday, 8/5/10 ‘Body Talk, Part 1’ tour  
     
Thursday, 7/29/10 Chromeo, Holy Ghost! @ Bowery Ballroom  
  Lemonheads @ Knitting Factory  
  Living Days, The Rassle @ Brooklyn Industries*  
     
Friday, 7/30/10 Avi Buffalo, Chad Van Gaalen @ South Street Seaport*  
  The Swell Season, The Low Anthem @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  Primus, Gogol Bordello @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
     
Saturday, 7/31/10 Sonic Youth, Grass Widow @ Prospect Park Bandshell* – Show of the Week  
  ‘The Detroit Breakdown’ @ Lincoln Center*  
  Priestbird, Family Band, Skeletons Big Band @ Rock Yard*  
  Apache Beat @ Brooklyn Bowl*  

  

 

August ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Sunday, 8/1/10: St. Vincent @ Central Park SummerStage
Thursday, 8/5/10: Metric @ Prospect Park Bandshell
Sunday, 8/8/10: Cut Copy @ Williamsburg Waterfront
Thursday, 8/12/10: Deerhunter @ Hudson River Park
Sunday, 8/15/10: Dr. Dog @ Governors Island
Monday, 8/16/10: Clinic @ Bell House
Sunday, 8/22/10: Chromeo @ Williamsburg Waterfront
Tuesday, 8/24/10: Thieving Irons @ Union Hall
Sunday, 8/29/10: Gucci Mane, Run DMC @ Williamsburg Waterfront

SummerStage @ Central Park & elsewhere, 6/1-9/24
Gone to Governor’s @ The Beach at Governor’s Island, 6/5-8/14
Celebrate Brooklyn! @ Prospect Park Bandshell, 6/9-8/8
River-to-River Festival in downtown Manhattan, 6/22-8/13
Hudson RiverRocks @ Pier 52, 7/8-8/12
Pool Parties @ Williamsburg Waterfront, 7/11-8/29
‘Mad Decent Block Party’ @ South Street Seaport, 8/7
‘One band + one author’ 826NYC benefits @ Coco 66, 8/11 & 8/19
Benefit for Save Precious Industries & Lives in Louisiana @ Bell House, 8/12

 

Sunday, 8/1/10 St. Vincent, tUnE-yArDs, Basia Bulat @ Central Park SummerStage*
  Lovely ladies in Central Park during the day for free – Show of the Week
  Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, Darlings, ArpLine @ Brooklyn Bowl*
  And great guys at Brooklyn Bowl at night for the Pool Party ‘Block Party’ for free
 
Monday, 8/2/10 WAVVES @ Bowery Ballroom
  Tony Scherr, Chapin Sisters @ Living Room*  
     
Monday, 8/2/10 &
Young Galaxy @ Littlefield  
Thursday, 8/12/10 Young Galaxy @ Pianos  
  Young Galaxy returns, after opening first Arcade Fire show in U.S. in years in Boston  
     
Tuesday, 8/3/10 The Dead Weather @ Prospect Park Bandshell  
     
Wednesday, 8/4/10 Interpol, Twin Tigers, The Postelles @ Wellmont Theatre  
  Hot Chip, Hercules & Love Affair, Holy Ghost! @ Central Park SummerStage  
  Kurt Vile, Blank Dogs @ Galapagos*  
     
Wednesday, 8/4/10 & Arcade Fire, Spoon, Owen Pallett @ Madison Square Garden  
Thursday, 8/5/10 Arcade Fire return with two nights at MSG!  
     
Thursday, 8/5/10  Metric, Joan As Policewoman, Holly Miranda @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  ‘Stadium Love’ goes outdoors – Show of the Week  
  Andrew Bird @ Guggenheim  
     
Friday, 8/6/10 ‘Hallogallo 2010’ @ Lincoln Center*  
  YACHT @ South Street Seaport*  
  Keane, Ingrid Michaelson, Fran Healy @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
     
Saturday, 8/7/10 Diplo, The Death Set & more @ South Street Seaport*  
  ‘Mad Decent Block Party’  
  Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Budos Band & more @ Prospect Park Bandshell*  
  ‘The Daptone Revue’  
  Local Natives @ Governors Island  
     
Sunday, 8/8/10 Cut Copy, Memory Tapes @ Williamsburg Waterfront*  
  Expect clusterfuck at biggest Pool Party of the year – Show of the Week  
  The xx, Chairlift, Jack Peñate @ Central Park SummerStage*  
  Josh Ritter, Justin Townes Earle, Dawn Landes @ Governors Island*  
     
Tuesday, 8/10/10 Felice Brothers @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise  
  Will Sheff (of Okkervil River) @ Living Room*  
     
Wednesday, 8/11/10 Vanilla Ice @ Studio @ Webster Hall  
  Yes, Vanilla’s back…  
     
Wednesday, 8/11/10 & Here We Go Magic, Chuck Klosterman @ Coco 66  
Thursday, 8/19/10 Phosphorescent, Sloane Crosley @ Coco 66  
  ‘One Band + One Author’ benefits for 826NYC  
     
Thursday, 8/12/10 Deerhunter, Real Estate @ Hudson River Park*  
  Close to the 2010 RiverRocks season – Show of the Week  
  White Rabbits, Hospitality @ East River Amphitheatre*  
  Grizzly Bear, The Walkmen, Gang Gang Dance @ Governors Island  
  ArpLine, Paul & The Patients @ Bell House  
  Benefit for Save Precious Industries & Lives in Louisiana  
  Fischerspooner @ Highline Ballroom*  
     
Friday, 8/13/10 The Wedding Present @ South Street Seaport*  
  Close to 2010 River-to-River & Seaport Music Festivals  
  Javelin, Warpaint @ Whitney Museum*  
  Dragonette @ Bowery Ballroom  
     
Saturday, 8/14/10 Neon Indian, Prefuse 73 @ Governors Island*  
  Chief, Frankie & The Outs @ Rock Yard*  
     
Saturday, 8/14/10, Dax Riggs, Motel Motel @ Mercury Lounge  
Sunday, 8/15/10 & Dax Riggs, Motel Motel @ Mercury Lounge  
Tuesday, 8/24/10 Motel Motel @ Union Pool  
     
Sunday, 8/15/10 !!!, Strange Boys, Future Island @ Williamsburg Waterfront*  
  Public Enemy, Blitz the Ambassador @ Central Park SummerStage*  
  Dr. Dog, Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed @ Governors Island*  
  Close to the inaugural ‘Gone To Governors’ season – Show of the Week  
     
Monday, 8/16/10 The Forms @ Knitting Factory  
     
Monday, 8/16/10, Clinic @ Bell House  
Thursday, 8/19/10 & Clinic @ Joe’s Pub  
Saturday, 8/21/10 Clinic @ Maxwells  
  ‘Bubblegum’ tour – Show of the Week  
     
Tuesday, 8/17/10 & MGMT, Francis & The Lights @ Radio City Music Hall  
Wednesday, 8/18/10 MGMT, Amazing Baby @ Radio City Music Hall  
  ‘Congratulations’ tour  
     
Wednesday, 8/18/10 & Dean Wareham @ Rock Shop  
Thursday, 8/19/10 Dean Wareham, Crystal Stilts @ Bowery Ballroom   
  Dean Wareham does Galaxie 500  
     
Wednesday, 8/18/10 & Tears For Fears @ Hammerstein Ballroom  
Saturday, 8/21/10 Tears For Fears @ Wellmont Theatre  
     
Thursday, 8/19/10 The B-52s, Belinda Carlisle @ Asher Levy Park*  
  Ke$ha, Rye Rye, Spank @ Roseland Ballroom*  
  ‘Sounds Like PAPER’  
     
Friday, 8/20/10 Admiral Radley, Hooray For Earth @ Bowery Ballroom  
  ‘I Heart California’ tour from members of Grandaddy & Earlimart  
     
Saturday, 8/21/10 The English Beat @ Webster Hall  
  Crystal Castles & more @ Terminal 5  
  ‘HARD Tour’  
  The Giraffes, Freshkills @ Mercury Lounge*  
     
Sunday, 8/22/10 Chromeo, The Suzan, Telephoned @ Williamsburg Waterfront* – Show of the Week  
     
Tuesday, 8/24/10 Thieving Irons @ Union Hall  
  ‘This Midnight Hum’ release party, with one-hour open bar – Show of the Week  
  The Mighty Mighty Bosstones @ Irving Plaza  
  Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, My Morning Jacket @ Izod Center  
     
Wednesday, 8/25/10 Asa Ransom, ArpLine @ Studio @ Webster Hall*  
  Bear Hands, Ha Ha Tonka @ Highline Ballroom  
  ‘Playboy Magazine’s Rock the Rabbit’ – with Playboy Bunnies…  
  Memory Tapes, Tanlines @ Bell House*  
  Nobunny, Jacuzzi Boys @ Knitting Factory*  
     
Thursday, 8/26/10 Diego Garcia @ (le) Poisson Rouge  
  Former Elefant singer goes solo  
     
Friday, 8/27/10 Apollo Sunshine, Black Hollies @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise  
  Rocks Off Concert Cruise’s 10th anniversary – with all you-can-drink  
  Magic Bullets @ Permanent Records*  
     
Saturday, 8/28/10 Zaza, Motel MOtel & more @ Rock Yard*  
  Ice-T @ Knitting Factory  
  First Vanilla comes back, now T…  
  Jones Street Station @ Mercury Lounge  
  These United States @ Mercury Lounge  
  Early & late shows of two of the best young Americana acts  
  Hammel On Trial @ Living Room*  
     
Sunday, 8/29/10 Gucci Mane, Run DMC, Delorean @ Williamsburg Waterfront*  
  The final Pool Party of 2010 is back on! – Show of the Week  

  

 

September ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Friday-Sunday, 9/3-5/10: Black Francis @ Joe’s Pub
Tuesday, 9/7/10: Hot Hot Heat, 22-20s, Hey Rosetta! @ Bowery Ballroom
Sunday, 9/12/10: Team Robespierre, Electric Tickle Machine & more @ Roberta’s
Saturday, 9/18/10: Broken Social Scene, The Sea & Cake @ Central Park SummerStage
Sunday, 9/19/10: Superchunk @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Sunday, 9/19/10: Pavement @ Williamsburg Waterfront
Tuesday-Friday, 9/21-24/10: Pavement @ Central Park SummerStage
Monday, 9/27/10: The Temper Trap @ PC Richard and Son Theater
Wednesday-Thursday, 9/29-30/10: Evan Dando & Juliana Hatfield @ Mercury Lounge

SummerStage @ Central Park & elsewhere, 6/1-9/24
‘Fashion Night Out’, 9/10
3rd Anniversary of Music Hall of Williamsburg, 9/13
Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, 9/16-19
Daniel Cho Benefit @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, 9/27 

 

Thursday, 9/2/10 Marina & The Diamonds @ Webster Hall
  Chikita Violenta @ Mercury Lounge
Built To Spill @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise
   
Friday, 9/3/10 Greenhornes, Des Roar @ Mercury Lounge*  
   
Friday, 9/3/10 to Black Francis @ Joe’s Pub  
Sunday, 9/5/10 Pixie Frank Black Francis plays a trio of solo shows – Show of the Week  
     
Saturday, 9/4/10 Oneida, Aa & more @ Monster Island Basement*  
  Monster Island Block Party  
  Big Krit, Curren$y & more @ Rock Yard*  
  Batala, Forro In the Dark, Kay Lyra @ South Street Seaport*  
  Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Monday, 9/6/10 Yelawolf & more @ City Winery*  
  Fool’s Gold showcase  
  Sadat X & more @ 89 N. 9th St*  
     
Monday, 9/6/10, Tony Scherr, Senator and New Republic @ Living Room*  
Monday, 9/13/10, Tony Scherr, Senator and New Republic @ Living Room*  
Monday, 9/20/10 & Tony Scherr, Senator and New Republic @ Living Room*  
Monday, 9/27/10 Tony Scherr, Senator and New Republic @ Living Room*  
     
Tuesday, 9/7/10 Hot Hot Heat, The 22-20s, Hey Rosetta! @ Bowery Ballroom  
  ‘Future Breeds’ & ‘shake/shiver/moan’ tours – Show of the Week  
  Hanson, Dan Black @ Roseland Ballroom*  
  ‘Sounds Like PAPER’ – making it up to all the Hanson fans who missed out thanks to Drakegate…  
  Blonde Redhead @ 92YTribeca  
  ‘Penny Sparkle’ preview & Fashion Week kick-off – for $80…  
  Happy Birthday @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Wednesday, 9/8/10 Kele, InnerPartySystem @ Webster Hall  
  ‘The Boxer’ tour by Bloc Party frontman  
  Les Savy Fav @ Mercury Lounge  
  ‘Road To Ruin’ release party  
     
Thursday, 9/9/10 School of Seven Bells, Active Child @ Brooklyn Bowl  
  ‘Disconnect From Desire’ tour  
  Whale Belly, Illniois @ Glasslands  
  First Illinois show in over a year!  
  Dan Black, Class Actress @ Bowery Ballroom  
     
Friday, 9/10/10  Metric @ Juicy Couture*  
  Bear Hands, BRAHMS, Savoir Adore @ Rockefeller Center*  
  V.V. Brown @ Bleecker St.*  
  Alexa Wilding @ Sir Boutique*  
  Free ‘Fashion Night Out’ shows  
  Interpol, Cloudland Canyon @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  Secret, just-announced show  
  Ice-T @ Knitting Factory  
  Hopefully it’s just coincidence that Ice-T is playing on ‘Fashion Night Out’  
  The Birthday Massacre @ Highline Ballroom  
  Caspian @ Studio @ Webster Hall  
     
Saturday, 9/11/10 The Death Set, Ninjasonik & more @ Rock Yard*  
  Final Rock Yard of 2010  
  Dirty Projectors, Owen Pallett @ Terminal 5  
  Dirty Projectors are headlining Terminal 5?!?  Wow…  
  Growing & more @ Union Pool*  
  Twin Shadow, Zambri @ Glasslands  
     
Sunday, 9/12/10 Team Robespierre, Electric Tickle Machine & more @ Roberta’s*  
  Roberta’s Block Party – Show of the Week
 
  The Beets, High Life & more @ Raptor Point Beach*  
  Todd P’s Unamplified BBQ  
     
Monday, 9/13/10 Spoon @ Cake Shop*  
  Free lunchtime show/taping  
  Spoon, Sean Bones @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  Third anniversary of Music Hall – tickets for $33.33…  
     
Monday, 9/13/10 & Gringo Star, Caveman @ Cameo  
Wednesday, 9/15/10 Toadies, Gringo Star @ Gramercy Theatre  
     
Tuesday, 9/14/10 Modest Moue @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
  Make-up for rain-out  
  Slash @ Terminal 5  
     
Wednesday, 9/15/10 CocoRosie @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  ‘Grey Oceans’ tour  
     
Wednesday, 9/15/10 to
Vampire Weekend, Beach House, Dum Dum Girls @ Radio City Music Hall  
Friday, 9/17/10 Possibly the preppiest show ever…  
     
Thursday, 9/16/10 Das Racist, Keepaway @ Santos*  
     
Thursday, 9/16/10, Emo Phillips & more @ Bell House  
Friday, 9/17/10, Mike Lawrence & more @ Union Hall  
  Bobby Tisdale & more @ Bell House  
Saturday, 9/18/10 Mike Birbiglia & more @ Bell House  
  Maeve Higgins & more @ Rock Shop  
& Todd Barry & more @ Union Hall  
  Slovin and Allen & more @ Bell House  
Sunday, 9/19/10 John Wesley Harding, Yo La Tengo, John Oliver & more @ Bell House  
  David Cross & more @ Bell House  
  Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival  
     
Friday, 9/17/10 Cloudland Canyon @ Permanent Records*  
     
Friday, 9/17/10 & of Montreal, Janelle Monae @ Terminal 5  
Saturday, 9/18/10 ‘False Priest’ tour  
     
Saturday, 9/18/10 Broken Social Scene, The Sea & Cake @ Central Park SummerStage  
  You know what happened to BSS’ producer the last time they played SummerStage?  John McEntire better watch out… – Show of the Week
 
  Matt Hires @ City Winery  
  Javelin @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Saturday, 9/18/10 & Superchunk @ Bowery Ballroom  
Sunday, 9/19/10 Superchunk @ Other Music*  
  Superchunk @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  Don’t forget about this great nineties alt-rock reunion, from the founders of Merge Records – and with actual new material! – Show of the Week
 
     
Sunday, 9/19/10, The Klaxons @ Maxwells  
Monday, 9/20/10 & The Klaxons @ Bowery Ballroom  
Wednesday, 9/22/10 The Klaxons @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
     
Sunday, 9/19/10, Pavement @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
Tuesday, 9/21/10, Pavement @ Central Park SummerStage  
Wednesday, 9/22/10, Pavement @ Central Park SummerStage  
Thursday, 9/23/10 & Pavement @ Central Park SummerStage  
Friday, 9/24/10 Pavement @ Central Park SummerStage  
  We’ve patiently waited 13 months since they announced these shows & played everywhere else in the world, but now Pavement finally comes to NYC!!! – Show of the Week
 
     
Tuesday, 9/21/10 WAVVES @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
     
Tuesday, 9/21/10, Ra Ra Riot @ Bowery Ballroom  
Wednesday, 9/22/10,  Ra Ra Riot @ Bowery Ballroom  
Thursday, 9/23/10 &  Ra Ra Riot @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
Friday, 9/24/10  Ra Ra Riot @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  ‘The Orchard’ tour – but why did they schedule their four NYC dates the exact same four dates as Pavement?!?  
     
Wednesday, 9/22/10 Caribou, Emeralds @ Webster Hall  
  Diego Garcia @ Standard Hotel*  
     
Thursday, 9/23/10 Powers, Gatekeeper @ Union Pool*  
     
Thursday, 9/23/10 & LCD Soundsystem, Sleigh Bells @ Wellmont Theatre  
Friday, 9/24/10 The National, Owen Pallett @ Wellmont Theatre  
  The two best shows NJ’s Wellmont Theatre has ever put on – and are also up against Pavement…  
     
Friday, 9/24/10 & The Dig @ Rock Shop*  
  Free Dig would be the perfect time to finally check out Rock Shop – hopefully starts late enough to catch after Pavement  
  The Grey Race, Teddy Thompson @ Rockwood Music Hall*  
     
Friday, 9/24/10 & Electric Six @ Maxwell’s  
Saturday, 9/25/10 Electric Six @ Bowery Ballroom  
  ‘Zodiac’ tour by the prolific road warriors  
     
Friday, 9/24/10 & Stars, Wild Nothing @ Terminal 5  
Sunday, 9/26/10 Stars @ Littlefield  
     
Saturday, 9/25/10 Eels @ Terminal 5  
  Titus Andronicus, Free Energy @ Webster Hall  
     
Saturday, 9/25/10 & Shonen Knife @ Asia Society Museum  
Tuesday, 9/28/10 Shonen Knife @ Knitting Factory  
  ‘Free Time’ tour  
     
Monday, 9/27/10   M.I.A., Rye Rye @ Terminal 5  
  Regina Spektor & more @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  Daniel Cho Benefit  
  Grant Hart @ Bruar Falls  
  Thieving Irons (acoustic) @ Mercury Lounge  
     
Monday, 9/27/10, Teenage Fanclub @ Bowery Ballroom  
Tuesday, 9/28/10, Teenage Fanclub, The Clean @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
Wednesday, 9/29/10 The Clean @ Maxwells  
Thursday, 9/30/10 Belle & Sebastian, Teenage Fanclub @ Williamsburg Waterfront  
  NYC is hit hard with yet more great reunions in late September  
     
Monday, 9/27/10,   The Temper Trap @ PC Richard and Son Theater*    
  Click here to win tickets – Show of the Week
 
Thursday, 9/30/10 & The Temper Trap, Delphic @ Wellmont Theatre   
Friday, 10/1/10 The Temper Trap, Delphic @ Terminal 5  
     
Tuesday, 9/28/10 James, Ed Harcourt @ Webster Hall  
  Even James is back!…  
  Deerhunter @ Apple Store SoHo*  
     
Wednesday, 9/29/10 Carney, Hank and Cupcake @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
  Chappo @ Studio @ Webster Hall*  
     
Wednesday, 9/29/10 & Juliana & Evan @ Mercury Lounge    
Thursday, 9/30/10 Juliana & Evan @ Mercury Lounge   
  Juliana Hatfield & Evan Dando teaming up again for the very first time! – Show of the Week
 
     
Thursday, 9/30/10 The Gaslight Anthem, Rival Schools @ Radio City Music Hall  
  New Jersey takes over Radio City!  
     
Thursday, 9/30/10 & Film School, The Depreciation Guild @ Glasslands  
Friday, 10/1/10 Film School, The Depreciation Guild @ Mercury Lounge  
  ‘Fission’ tour  

 

    

October ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Sunday, 10/3/10: ‘Leatherfest 2010’ @ Bell House
Tuesday, 10/5/10: Hoodoo Gurus @ Bell House
Wednesday, 10/6/10: The Vaselines @ Webster Hall
Thursday, 10/14/10: Holly Miranda, Gregory & The Hawk @ Envelope Grand Opening
Friday-Saturday, 10/15-16/10: Los Campesinos! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Monday, 10/18/10: The Syndicate CMJ pre-party @ Rebel
Sunday, 10/24/10: Muse, Metric @ Prudential Center
Wednesday, 10/27/10: Underworld @ Roseland Ballroom
Saturday, 10/30/10: Frightened Rabbit, The Phantom Band @ Terminal 5

CMJ Music Marathon, 10/19-23

 

Friday, 10/1/10 Menomena @ Webster Hall
  ‘Mines’ tour
  Tired Pony @ Irving Plaza
  Featuring members of R.E.M. & Snow Patrol
 
Saturday, 10/2/10 The xx, Warpaint, Zola Jesus @ United Palace Theatre
   
Saturday, 10/2/10 Yo Gabba Gabba Live! @ Radio City Music Hall  
& Yo Gabba Gabba Live! @ Radio City Music Hall  
  Yo Gabba Gabba Live! @ Radio City Music Hall  
Sunday, 10/3/10 Yo Gabba Gabba Live! @ Radio City Music Hall  
  Yo Gabba Gabba Live! @ Radio City Music Hall  
  ‘Music Is Awesome!, Volume 2’ tour – with special guests  
     
Sunday, 10/3/10  ArpLine, Zambri & more @ Bell House  
  ‘Leatherfest 2010’ – Show of the Week
 
     
Tuesday, 10/5/10 Hoodoo Gurus @ Bell House – Show of the Week
 
     
Wednesday, 10/6/10 M.I.A. @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
  Maya fulfills her promise of a free show to make up for HARD NYC (at the much, much smaller Brooklyn Bowl – start lining up last week…)  
  The Vaselines @ Webster Hall  
  ‘Sex With an X’ tour – Show of the Week
 
     
Wednesday, 10/6/10 & !!! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
Thursday, 10/7/10 !!! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  ‘Strange Weather, Isn’t It?’ tour  
     
Wednesday, 10/6/10, The Postelles @ Bowery Electric*  
Wednesday, 10/13/10 &
The Postelles @ Bowery Electric*  
Wednesday, 10/20/10 The Postelles @ Bowery Electric*  
  Three-week residency for heavily touted (& promoted) Postelles  
     
Thursday, 10/7/10 The Hold Steady, Wintersleep @ Beacon Theatre  
     
Friday, 10/8/10 Gorillaz @ Madison Square Garden  
  ‘Plastic Beach’ tour  
     
Sunday, 10/10/10 Puffy Amiyumi, Boom Boom Satellites & more @ Irving Plaza  
  Comic-Con’s ‘Anime Fest’  
     
Monday, 10/11/10 Broken Bells @ Terminal 5  
  Kick Everything, Phil & The Osophers @ Union Hall  
     
Wednesday, 10/13/10 Kordan, BRAHMS, Zaza, Von Haze @ Bruar Falls*  
  Not a bad chance to finally check out Bruar Falls – better than during CMJ…  
     
Wednesday, 10/13/10 Here We Go Magic, The Love Language @ Bowery Ballroom  
& Jimmy Eat World, We Were Promised Jetpacks @ Terminal 5  
Thursday, 10/14/10 Jimmy Eat World, We Were Promised Jetpacks @ Terminal 5  
  ‘Invented’ tour  
  The Love Language @ Maxwell’s  
     
Thursday, 10/14/10 Holly Miranda, Gregory & The Hawk @ Envelope  
  Grand opening of new Brooklyn venue – ticket price includes food & drink – Show of the Week
 
     
Friday, 10/15/10 Deerhunter @ Webster Hall  
  ‘Halcyon Digest’ tour  
     
Friday, 10/15/10 Los Campesinos! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
& Godspeed You! Black Emperor @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple  
Saturday, 10/16/10 Godspeed You! Black Emperor @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple  
  Los Campesinos! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg  
  Los Campesinos! comes to America for the first time without Ollie – Show of the Week
 
     
Sunday, 10/17/10 Beach Fossils, Minks @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Monday, 10/18/10 Nada Surf, Reggie Watts & more @ Rebel*  
  The Syndicate’s ‘Conflict of Interest’ annual pre-CMJ party – and with The Cringe nowhere in sight! – Show of the Week
 
  Steel Phantoms @ Brooklyn Bowl*  
     
Monday, 10/18/10, My Morning Jacket @ Terminal 5  
Tuesday, 10/19/10, My Morning Jacket @ Terminal 5  
Thursday, 10/21/10, My Morning Jacket @ Terminal 5  
Friday, 10/22/10 & My Morning Jacket @ Terminal 5  
Saturday, 10/23/10 My Morning Jacket @ Terminal 5  
  My Morning Jacket play a different album in its entirety each night for five nights  
     
Tuesday, 10/19/10 to CMJ Music Marathon  
Saturday, 10/23/10 Way, way too many shows to be listed here – go to QRO’s massive CMJ 2010 Preview  
     
Wednesday, 10/20/10, Bad Religion @ Irving Plaza  
Tuesday, 10/26/10 & Three nights of ‘Dissent’ tour  
Wednesday, 10/27/10    
     
Thursday, 10/21/10 & Massive Attack, Thievery Corporation, Martina Topley-Bird @ Beacon Theatre  
Friday, 10/22/10 Beacon Theatre’s never had as good a light show…  
     
Saturday, 10/23/10 & Muse, Metric @ Nassau Coliseum  
Sunday, 10/24/10 Muse, Metric @ Prudential Center  
  Muse + Metric = massive "Stadium Love" – Show of the Week
 
     
Tuesday, 10/26/10 & Matt & Kim @ Webster Hall  
Wednesday, 10/27/10 Matt & Kim @ Webster Hall  
  Matt & Kim come home, right before the release of ‘Sidewalks’  
     
Tuesday, 10/26/10 & A Sunny Day In Glasgow @ Knitting Factory  
Saturday, 10/30/10  A Sunny Day In Glasgow @ Mercury Lounge  
     
Wednesday, 10/27/10  Underworld @ Roseland Ballroom  
  ‘Barking’ tour – Show of the Week
 
     
Thursday, 10/28/10 Strange Boys, Natural Child @ Knitting Factory*  
  Titus Andronicus, The So So Glos @ Bar Matchless*  
     
Thursday, 10/28/10, deadmau5 @ Roseland Ballroom  
Friday, 10/29/10 & deadmau5 @ Roseland Ballroom  
Saturday, 10/30/10 deadmau5 @ Roseland Ballroom  
     
Friday, 10/29/10 OK Go @ Terminal 5  
     
Friday, 10/29/10 &  Cloud Cult @ Bell House  
Saturday, 10/30/10  Cloud Cult @ (le) Poisson Rouge  
     
Saturday, 10/30/10 Frightened Rabbit, The Phantom Band @ Terminal 5 – Show of the Week
 
  Neon Trees, The Drums @ Hammerstein Ballroom*  
  DEVO cancelled, so the show’s free!  
     
Sunday, 10/31/10 Dresden Dolls @ Irving Plaza  

  

 

November ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Wednesday, 11/3/10: Duffy @ P.C. Richard and Son Theater
Saturday, 11/6/10: Land of Talk, Suuns @ Bowery Ballroom
Wednesday, 11/10/10: Robyn, Malucca, Natalia Kills @ Terminal 5
Friday, 11/12/10: The Autumn Defense @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Thursday, 11/18/10: The Morning Benders, Twin Sister @ Webster Hall
Friday, 11/19/10: Kate Nash @ Terminal 5
Monday, 11/22/10: Doobie Brothers @ P.C. Richard and Son Theater
Tuesday, 11/23/10: Joanna Newsom @ Carnegie Hall
Tuesday, 11/30/10: The Radio Dept. @ Knitting Factory

‘Five Nights, Five Great Causes’ @ Bell House, 11/16-12/14/10
George Harrison’s ‘All Things Must Pass’ 40th Anniversary Benefit Concert @ Bell House, 11/19/10
Matisyahu’s ‘Festival of Lights’, 11/29-12/5/10

 

Monday, 11/1/10 & Florence & The Machine, The Smith Westerns @ Terminal 5
Tuesday, 11/2/10 Florence & The Machine, The Smith Westerns @ Terminal 5
   
Tuesday, 11/2/10 Pictureplane, Laurel Halo @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 11/2/10 & Clinic, The Fresh & Onlys @ Bowery Ballroom
Wednesday, 11/3/10 Clinic, The Fresh & Onlys @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  ‘Bubblegum’ tour
   
Wednesday, 11/3/10 Duffy @ P.C. Richard and Son Theater*
  Special, intimate show by top-selling U.K. artist– Show of the Week
  Wolf Parade @ Wellmont Theatre
  A Place To Bury Strangers, The Postelles @ Gramercy Theatre
  Black Mountain, The Black Angels @ Bowery Ballroom
 

Wednesday, 11/3/10

The Dears, Zeus @ Knitting Factory
& Blonde Redhead @ Webster Hall 
Thursday, 11/4/10 Blonde Redhead @ Webster Hall
  ‘Penny Sparkle’ tour
  The Dears @ Knitting Factory
   
Wednesday, 11/3/10, Roger Waters’ The Wall @ Izod Center
Thursday, 11/4/10 & Roger Waters’ The Wall @ Izod Center 
Saturday, 11/6/10 Roger Waters’ The Wall @ Madison Square Garden
  Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters brings The Wall to NYC 2010
   
Wednesday, 11/3/10, Hooray For Earth, Zambri, ArpLine @ Pianos
Wednesday, 11/10/10, Hooray For Earth, Milagres @ Pianos
Wednesday, 11/17/10 &
Electric Tickle Machine, Hooray For Earth, Mon Khmer @ Pianos
Wednesday, 11/24/10 Hooray For Earth, Paul & The Patients @ Pianos
  Four-week residency for the (finally) building Hooray For Earth
   
Thursday, 11/4/10, Bob Mould @ City Winery
Friday, 11/5/10 & Bob Mould @ City Winery
Saturday, 11/6/10 Bob Mould @ Rock Shop
   
Thursday, 11/4/10 Jones Street Station @ Rockwood Music Hall*
Thursday, 11/11/10 Jones Street Station @ Rockwood Music Hall*
Friday, 11/19/10 Jones Street Station, Kelli Scarr @ Rockwood Music Hall*
   
Friday, 11/5/10 Interpol, White Rabbits @ United Palace Theatre
  ‘Interpol’ tour
  Sons of Albion @ PC Richard and Son Theater*
   
Friday, 11/5/10 & The Dandy Warhols @ Bell House
Saturday, 11/6/10 The Dandy Warhols, Hopewell @ Webster Hall
  ‘The Capitol Years’ tour
   
Saturday, 11/6/10 & Land of Talk, Suuns @ Bowery Ballroom – Show of the Week
  ‘Cloak and Cipher’ tour
Sunday, 11/14/10 Suuns @ Glasslands
  ‘Zero QC’ tour
   
Sunday, 11/7/10 Guided By Voices, Blitzen Trapper @ Terminal 5
  Reunited with ‘classic’, 1992-1994 GBV line-up
   
Monday, 11/8/10 Bonobo, Thunderball @ Webster Hall
  Oh Land, ARMS @ Brooklyn Bowl 
   
Tuesday, 11/9/10 Lucha Va Voom @ Webster Hall
  Mexican wrestling comes to Webster!
   
Wednesday, 11/10/10  Robyn, Maluca, Natalia Kills @ Terminal 5 – Show of the Week
  Jonsi @ Hammerstein Ballroom
  Yukon Blonde, Motel Motel @ Cake Shop  
   
Wednesday, 11/10/10 & Hannah Georgas @ Rockwood Music Hall*
Thursday, 11/11/10 Hannah Georgas @ Living Room*
   
Wednesday, 11/10/10 & Roky Erickson @ Bell House
Friday, 11/12/10 Roky Erickson @ Maxwells
  ‘True Love Cast Out All Evil’ tour
   
Thursday, 11/11/10 Marissa Nadler, Glass Ghost @ Envelope 
  Grandchildren, Warm Ghost, Foxes in Fiction @ Glasslands
  ‘Tell All Your Friends Presents’
   
Friday, 11/12/10 The Autumn Defense @ (le) Poisson Rouge
  Stage-left of Wilco revives side-project, The Autumn Defense – Show of the Week
   
Saturday, 11/13/10 & Azure Ray, James Husband, Tim Fite @ Mercury Lounge
Sunday, 11/14/10 Azure Ray, James Husband, Tim Fite @ Knitting Factory
   
Saturday, 11/13/10 &  Asobi Seksu, Sherlock’s Daughter, Oberhofer @ Nutroaster Studios
Saturday, 11/20/10 School of Seven Bells, Natureboy @ Nutroaster Studios  
  Opening & closing parties of Zero Film Fest
   
Sunday, 11/14/10 Grinderman @ Best Buy Theatre
  ‘Grinderman 2’ tour
  Crystal Stilts @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Sunday, 11/14/10 &
Sufjan Stevens @ Beacon Theatre
Monday, 11/15/10 ‘The Age of Adz’ tour
   
Monday, 11/15/10 &  DJ Shadow @ Irving Plaza
Tuesday, 11/16/10 DJ Shadow @ Brooklyn Bowl
   
Tuesday, 11/16/10 Kings of Leon @ Madison Square Garden
  ‘Come Around Sundown’ tour
  The Joy Formidable, Grouplove, The Dig @ Bowery Ballroom 
   
Tuesday, 11/16/10, Sword & Sandall, Palomar, Hospitality @ Bell House
Tuesday, 11/23/10, Walter Schriefels, Todd Barry, Palomar @ Bell House
Tuesday, 11/30/10, The Wrens, Palomar, Birds of Youth @ Bell House
Tuesday, 12/7/10 & Robbers On High Street, Palomar, Magnetic Island @ Bell House
Tuesday, 12/14/10 Nada Surf, Eugene Mirman, Palomar @ Bell House
  ‘Five Nights, Five Great Causes’
   
Wednesday, 11/17/10 A Fistful of Mercy, Alain Johannes @ Apollo Theater
  Daniel Lanois’ Black Dub @ Bowery Ballroom
  Human Eye, Sex Beat @ Knitting Factory*
   
Thursday, 11/18/10 The Morning Benders, Twin Sister, Cults @ Webster Hall – Show of the Week
  Active Child @ David Koch Theater*
  After ‘Intermezzo’, stick around for an open bar opera after-party with Active Child
   
Friday, 11/19/10 Bear In Heaven, Twin Shadow @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
   
Friday, 11/19/10 & Kate Nash @ Terminal 5 – Show of the Week
Saturday, 11/20/10 Kate Nash @ Welmont Theatre
   
Saturday, 11/20/10 Greg Laswell, Harper Blynn @ Highline Ballroom
  La Strada @ Rock Shop
  Last La Strada show ever
   
Monday, 11/22/10 Doobie Brothers @ PC Richard & Son Theater* – Show of the Week
   
Monday, 11/22/10 to Bob Dylan & His Band @ Terminal 5
Wednesday, 11/24/10 The immortal troubadour plays three shows, right before Thanksgiving
   
Tuesday, 11/23/10 Joanna Newsom @ Carnegie Hall – Show of the Week
  Hank & Cupcake, Kenan Bell @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 11/23/10 & Delta Spirit, Darker My Love @ Webster Hall
Sunday, 11/28/10 Darker My Love @ Glasslands
   
Wednesday, 11/24/10 Junip @ Irving Plaza
  ‘Fields’ tour
   
Friday, 11/26/10 Midnight Juggernauts @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Sunday, 11/28/10 Rhett Miller @ Rock Shop
  ‘Kidrockers’
   
Monday, 11/29/10 Universal Thump @ Bell House
  George Harrison’s ‘All Things Must Pass’ 40th Anniversary Benefit Concert
   
Tuesday, 11/30/10 My Chemical Romance @ PC Richard & Son Theater*

AWOLNATION @ Santos Party House*
   
Tuesday, 11/30/10 & The Radio Dept., BRAIDS @ Knitting Factory – Show of the Week
Wednesday, 12/1/10 The Radio Dept., BRAIDS @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Monday, 11/29/10, Matisyahu @ Brooklyn Bowl
Tuesday, 11/30/10, Matisyahu @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Saturday, 12/4/10 & Matisyahu @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Sunday, 12/5/10 Matisyahu @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  Matisyahu’s ‘Festival of Lights’ – still ain’t as good as Yo La Tengo’s

   

December ’10

Shows of the Week/Special Events:

Wednesday, 12/1/10: The Superions @ Borders Bookstore
Monday, 12/6/10: The New Pornographers, Ted Leo & The Pharmacists @ Terminal 5
Wednesday, 12/8/10: Ra Ra Riot @ WIRED Store
Wednesday, 12/15/10: Tokyo Police Club @ WIRED Store
Friday-Saturday, 12/17-18/10: Weezer @ Roseland Ballroom
Tuesday-Wednesday, 12/21-22/10: As Tall As Lions @ Highline Ballroom
Thursday, 12/30/10: Passion Pit, Titus Andronicus @ Wellmont Theatre
Friday, 12/31/10: We Are Scientists @ Mercury Lounge

‘Five Nights, Five Great Causes’ @ Bell House, 11/16-12/14/10
Matisyahu’s ‘Festival of Lights’, 11/29-12/5/10
Yo La Tengo Hanukah concerts @ Maxwell’s, 12/1-8/10

   

Wednesday, 12/1/10 Broken Bells @ Irving Plaza
  The Superions @ Borders Bookstore*
  Free and first-ever show by side-project of The B-52s’ Fred Schneider – Show of the Week
   
Wednesday, 12/1/10 & Warpaint, Rewards @ Studio @ Webster Hall
Thursday, 12/2/10 Warpaint, Rewards @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
   
Wednesday, 12/1/10 to Yo La Tengo @ Maxwell’s
Wednesday, 12/8/10 Yo La Tengo’s Hanukkah special returns, with surprise guests!
   
Wednesday, 12/1/10, Gordon Voidwell @ WIRED Store*
Wednesday, 12/8/10 & Ra Ra Riot @ WIRED Store* – Show of the Week
Wednesday, 12/15/10 Tokyo Police Club @ WIRED Store* – Show of the Week
  Great free shows at WIRED Pop-Up Store – if you can figure out how to get on the RSVP lists…
   
Thursday, 12/2/10 The Walkmen, School of Seven Bells, Tennis @ Terminal 5
   
Thursday, 12/2/10, Dinosaur Feathers, Grandchildren, Dinowalrus @ Piano’s
Thursday, 12/9/10 & Translations, Grandchildren @ Piano’s
Thursday, 12/16/10 Grandchildren @ Piano’s  
  New month, new band’s residency at Piano’s
   
Friday, 12/3/10 Peter Hook @ Webster Hall
  Bassist of Joy Division plays ‘Unknown Pleasures’ in its entirety
   
Friday, 12/3/10 & Badly Drawn Boy @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Saturday, 12/4/10 ‘It’s What I’m Thinking, Volume 1: Photographing Snowflakes’ tour
   
Saturday, 12/4/10 Jeff Tweedy, The Autumn Defense @ Bowery Ballroom
  Wilco singer/songwriter goes solo – with other members’ other project as opener
   
Monday, 12/6/10 The New Pornographers, Ted Leo & The Pharmacists @ Terminal 5
  ‘Together’ tour – Show of the Week
   
Monday, 12/6/10, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl*
Monday, 12/13/10 & Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl*
Monday, 12/20/10 Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl
  Mostly-free residency at Brooklyn Bowl
   
Thursday, 12/9/10 Ingrid Michaelson @ Highline Ballroom
  The English Beat @ Bell House
  Delicate Steve & friends @ Glasslands
   
Thursday, 12/9/10 & Tricky @ (le) Poisson Rouge
Friday, 12/10/10 Tricky @ Brooklyn Bowl
  ‘Mixed Race’ tour by trip-hop pioneer
   
Friday, 12/10/10 DJ Pauly D @ Terminal 5
  DJ Pauly D, puttin’ it down on the ones-and-twos!
   
Saturday, 12/11/10 Thieving Irons @ Rock Shop
  Buke & Gass @ Mercury Lounge
   
Monday, 12/13/10 Citizen Dick, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson @ Glasslands*
   
Tuesday, 12/14/10 Florence & The Machine @ Irving Plaza
  Exit Through the Gift Shop @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 12/14/10 & Nada Surf @ Rock Shop
Wednesday, 12/15/10 Nada Surf @ Mercury Lounge
  Pair of intimate, acoustic, benefit shows
   
Wednesday, 12/15/10 Light Asylum, Perfume Genius @ Envelope
   
Friday, 12/17/10 Dean Wareham @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  Plays Galaxie 500
  Bear Hands @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Friday, 12/17/10 & Weezer, Free Energy @ Roseland Ballroom
Saturday, 12/18/10 Weezer, Free Energy @ Roseland Ballroom
  ‘Memories’ tour – playing the iconic ‘Weezer (Blue Album)’ & ‘Pinkerton’ in their entireties on back-to-back dates – Show of the Week
   
Friday, 12/18/10 Sinden, Kid Sister & more @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  Sinden, Kid Sister & more @ Public Assembly
  Brooklyn Electornic Music Festival comes indoors to back-to-back venues
   
Saturday, 12/18/10 &
Mike Doughty @ Joe’s Pub
Friday, 12/31/10 Mike Doughty @ Maxwell’s
   
Sunday, 12/19/10 Real Estate @ Brooklyn Bowl*
   
Tuesday, 12/21/10 & As Tall As Lions @ Highline Ballroom
Wednesday, 12/22/10 Final two As Tall As Lions shows ever – Show of the Week
   
Monday, 12/27/10 & Ms. Lauryn Hill @ Highline Ballroom
Tuesday, 12/28/10 Ms. Lauryn Hill @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  Ms. Lauryn Hill returns!  Remember her?
   
Wednesday, 12/29/10, Patti Smith & Her Band @ Bowery Ballroom
Thursday, 12/30/10 & Patti Smith & Her Band @ Bowery Ballroom
Friday, 12/31/10 Patti Smith & Her Band @ Bowery Ballroom
   
Thursday, 12/30/10 Passion Pit, Titus Andronicus @ Wellmont Theatre – Show of the Week
  Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings @ Best Buy Theatre
& Butthole Surfers @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  Drive-By Truckers @ Brooklyn Bowl
Friday, 12/31/10 Passion Pit @ Wellmont Theatre
  Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings @ Best Buy Theatre  
  Butthole Surfers @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
  Drive-By Truckers @ Terminal 5
  Titus Andronicus, Real Estate @ Ridgewood Temple  
  Lots going on on New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Eve Eve
   
Thursday, 12/30/10 to Phish @ Madison Square Garden
Saturday, 1/1/11 Remember when Phish broke up?
   
Friday, 12/31/10 We Are Scientists @ Mercury Lounge – Show of the Week
  Guided By Voices @ Irving Plaza
  The Roots @ Brooklyn Bowl

* Free

 

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