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XYZ Affair Playing Free Show
XYZ Affair who hail from Brooklyn, and the Action Painters will be playing a free show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on June 10. It’s a post Death Cab for Cutie at McCarren show. Party!… More »
Boy George and More On Sale Friday!
Boy George will be at Terminal 5 on August 14 performing “all the hits of Culture Club and beyond!”
Jarvis Cocker of the legendary British band Pulp will be at Music Hall of Williamsburg on July 21 and Terminal 5 on July 22.
The Black Keys will be at McCarren Pool on August 7.
All these tickets go on sale FRIDAY at NOON…. 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 »
More McCarren Shows
Deerhunter at Pitchfork Festival ’07. Photo Credit: Devorah Klein
McCarren Pool is home to some of the best shows this summer. So far, only ticketed shows have been announced, but I’m keeping my fingers crossed for the free ones. So far we know M.I.A. and Death Cab for Cutie are playing there, and now we have a few more:
Gogol Bordello on June 10
Devo and Tom Tom Club (whaaa?crazy!) on June 26
And in an interview with Pitchfork, Black Lips mentioned they… More »
Death Cab For Cutie Tour Dates
Indie gods Death Cab For Cutie are going on tour to support their new album that comes out May 13. They’ll be at McCarren Pool June 10 and tickets go on sale on Friday. All tour dates below.
Apr 18 – Admiral Theatre – SOLD OUT Bremerton, Washington
Apr 19 – McDonald Theatre – SOLD OUT Eugene, Oregon
Apr 21 – Humboldt State University – Van Duzer Theatre – SOLD OUT Arcata, California
Apr 22 – UC Davis – Freeborn Hall – SOLD OUT… More »