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Crush This: Emma Stone on SNL This Weekend
Crush This is your weekly guide to what’s new in movies, music and TV. We’re still in the midst of CMJ, so stay tuned for band interviews and more show recaps this week. For those of you outside of the city, we’ve got a list of exciting things coming up this week, most especially we’ve got our fingers crossed that Emma Stone does well Saturday night… More »
What To Do This Weekend
Friday:
Crookers (Italy), Annie Mac, and Congorock will be at Webster Hall.
Lotus and BLVD at Bowery Ballroom
Nightmare of You, Plushgun, The Canon Logic, and Borrowed Eyes at Maxwell’s
The Wooden Birds and Lymbyc System at Mercury Lounge
Superdrag, Aberdeen City, Cassavettes at Music Hall of Williamsburg
Rusko, Phantom’s Revenge and Black Holes at Studio B
The Wrens, Amazing Baby, and Overload at The Bell House
Young Love at The Studio at Webster Hall
The Faint, Ladytron, and Telepathe at Webster Hall
Saturday:
Extra Golden and Meta & The Cornerstones… More »
Les Savy Fav, Four Tet, The Wrens, and More This Friday
I think this Friday, March 13 might take the cake for so many awesome shows on the same day. It’s been a while since I really wanted to be at ten places at once…here’s what’s going on:
Pajama Party with Les Savy Fav, Francis and the Lights, and Sean Bones at Brooklyn Masonic Temple. Tickets here.
Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Let’s Wrestle, and Night School at the Bell House. Sold Out.
KEXP Benefit with The Wrens, Titus Andronicus, and We Were… More »
Friday Night in New York City
Ghostland Observatory @ Webster Hall 2008
Image: Chris La Putt
Wondering what to do tonight? As usual, there are many options:
Okkervil River members Will Sheff and Charles Bissell (also of The Wrens) will be playing an acoustic set at Sound Fix. FREE.
Melpo Mene at Cake Shop upstairs at 6 pm. FREE.
The Subjects at Union Hall. Tickets are $7.
The Virgins at Bowery Ballroo. Tickets are $15.
Ghostland Observatory at Terminal 5. $25 Tickets.
Bon Iver and The Tallest Man on Earth at Town Hall…. More »
$5 off Lots of LPR Shows
Tonic is having a special promotion for various shows at (le) Poisson Rouge. You can get $5 off with the code TONIC1208. These are the shows you can use the promo code on:
Tuesday 12.09.08
Indo-Pak Coalition
featuring: Rudresh Mahanthappa (alto sax), Rez Abbasi (guitars), Dan Weiss (tabla)
7pm doors | 7:30 show
$15 Tickets
Tuesday 12.09.08
Dave Douglas & Brass Ecstasy
9:30pm doors | 10pm show
$20 Tickets
Wednesday 12.10.08
Venetian Snares
Otto Von Schirach
Cyrusrex
NAHA
10pm doors | 10:30pm show
$20 Tickets
Friday 12.12.08
Wordless Music and LPR present:
Kieran Hebden … More »
Kiernan Hebden of Four Tet, Naughty By Nature Tonight
Kiernan Hebden of electronica-friendly band Four Tet will be at the WFC Winter Garden tonight at 9 p.m. with Steve Reid for free. Their music is pretty conceptual, with elements of jazz, hip-hop, and of course electronica.
Also for free tonight: Nineties hip-hop group Naught By Nature. They’re at Queensbridge Park at 7 p.m.
And, don’t forget about the Black Kids free show at Virgin Megastore…. More »
The Field at Studio B
One of my favorite DJs/electronic artists, The Field, will be at Studio B with Four Tet on June 6. Tickets are on sale now…. More »
Lots More Free Summer Shows
Image Source: River to River
So many venues host (mostly) free shows in the summertime, it’s hard to keep up. There’s McCarren Pool, Central Park, and Prospect Park. But then there’s also Castle Clinton in Battery Park, the Winter Garden at the World Financial Center, and the South Street Seaport. Here’s an update to what I’ve already posted (McCarren so far, Prospect Park so far, Central Park so far):
Winter Garden:
Saturday, May 31, 6:00pm – Sunday, June 1, 6:00am (12-hour… More »