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Kid Sister Post Thanksgiving
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If you’re staying in New York for Thankgiving here’s a little gift: Kid Sister is playing a show on Friday night at Webster Hall for $1 with RSVP. Flosstradamus is DJing, along with Fool’s Fold artists Donnis and Sammy Bananas…. More »
Tickets On Sale
The following tickets are on sale now:
Lykke Li at Music Hall of Williamsburg on February 3. Tickets.
Lucero at Mercury Lounge on February 8. Tickets.
Lambchop at Bowery Ballroom on February 12. Tickets.
Kid Sister (date change from November 24) at Bowery ballroom on April 25. Tickets.
Special “one off” Lady Sovereign show at Piano’s on January 26. Tickets.
Thievery Corporation at Terminal 5 on February 26 (2nd show added). Presale on now., regular sale starts Friday.
Busta Rhymes at BB Kings on March 10. Tickets.
Obama… More »
Top 15 New York Concerts 2008
Well, I suppose it is time for a Top 10–or 15–list, right? Let’s start with my Top 15 New York concerts from 2008. Of course, these are only culled from concerts that I attended so I’m sure everyone has their own list. Post yours in the comments!
Runner-Up. Man Man and Yeasayer at Brooklyn Masonic Temple on 4/11. I couldn’t leave this show off my list because it really was a great night. Man Man were entertaining and energetic as always… More »
Fool’s Gold CMJ Showcase
The label of friends of Kanye West Kid Sister and A-Trak is having a CMJ showcase at Webster Hall on Thursday, October 23. The lineup is:
Kid Sister
A-Trak
Dave1
Treasure Fingers
Jokers of the Scene
Trackademicks
Nacho Lovers
Sammy Bananas
Nick Catchdubs
For more details click here. Tickets are $10 in advance, $20 at the door, or get in free with you Crystal Castles ticketfrom the early show. This show starts at midnight. Maybe Kanye will show up?… More »
Central Park Announces Summerstage Schedule
Finally!!
June 13: Mavis Staples and Stephanie McKay
June 14: Vampire Weekend, Kid Sister, Ecstatic Sunshine
June 15: Victor Manuelle and Special Guests
June 20: Comedy Night with Stephen Lynch and Mike Birbiglia
June 22: Yael Naim, David Donatien, Piers Faccini
June 26: Thievery Corporation, Seu Jorge with Bebel Gilberto and Federico Abuele*
June 28: Vieux Farka Toure, Fallou Dieng, Kaleta & ZoZo Afrobeat
June 29: Mosh Ben Ari, Rupa and the April Fishes, Y-Love, DJ Diwon
July 5: Rachid Taha, Dengue Fever, Apollo Heights
July 6: Seun Kuti and… More »
Stream Albums from Santgold, Jamie Lidell, and More
mtvU is streaming new albums for a week before their official release date, for free! Check it out at mtvU.com, and also click on the Darfur-related STAND stuff as well to do your part! Here’s what they have:
April 15th
§ Tokyo Police Club – Elephant Shell
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Fool’s Gold in NY, etc.
After hitting up SXSW and doing a showcase in Miami, Fool’s Gold (A-Trak and Nick Catchdub’s label that is home to Kid Sister, Chromeo, etc.) will be going on tour, stopping at Hiro Ballroom on April 10. Called “Screaming Bloody Murder” the tour features A-Trak, Sinden, Steve Aoki, Sammy Bananas and special guests. Maybe Kanye will show up again?
Fool’s Gold also released Kid Cudi’s new single “Day N’ Nite” and are working on a label compilation and co-releasing Kid Sister’s… More »
Simian Mobile Disco at Natural History Museum
Like Kid Sister and special guest Kanye West, and DJ Jazzy Jeff before them, Simian Mobile Disco will be playing the next Flavorpill One Step Beyond show at the Museum of Natural History on March 28. Click here for more info and tickets…. More »
Cool New Videos
Here are a couple of awesome new videos…first, check out the video for the upcoming Hercules and Love Affair single “Blind” which will be released March 3, and the album comes out March 10. Check out the video here or here, and for more info on pre-orders.
And, thanks to my friend Lindsay for alerting me to this, there is a new Kid Sister video for “Beeper.” Check it out here…. More »
Kanye Crashed Kid Sister Show
So there I was, freezing my ass off as I waited in line to get into the planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the Museum of Natural History on Friday night to see Cool Kids, Kid Sister, and A-Trak who were performing as part of One Step Beyond, a monthly event organized by Flavorpill.
“Maybe Kanye West will show up,” my friend joked, referring to his part in the Kid Sister song “Pro Nails.”
We all had a… More »
What To Do This Weekend
Wondering how to celebrate not being at work? Here are a few ideas:
Fri 1/25
Nicole Atkins & The Sea, Craig Wedren (ex-Shudder to Think), The Parlor Mob
Bowery Ballroom 18+ $13a/$15d Sold Out
Kid Sister, Cool Kids, A-Trak
Museum of Natural History 21+ $20 Buy Tickets
Neurosis, Mastodon, A Storm of Light
Brooklyn Masonic Temple All Ages $25 Sold Out
Tyvek, Mens Tennis, Cuddle Machines,… More »
New Kid Sister Track, Playing Natural History Museum
New Chicago hip-hop diva Kid Sister, friends with the likes of Spank Rock and Kanye West, has posted a new remix. Click here to check it out.
She will be in New York on January 25th with A-Trak and blog sensations Cool Kids (who will be at Studio B the night before), playing at the Museum of Natural History before heading to Australia in February. Click here for more info…. More »