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NYC Popfest

NYC Popfest May 14-17, 2009

NYC Popfest May 14-17, 2009

The annual NYC Popfest is happening this week and weekend and there are some goodies. I especially recommend Burning Hearts and Suburban Kids with Biblical Names on Sunday at the Cake Shop! Here’s the schedule:

Thursday May 14, Cake Shop:

All NYC Showcase

Knight School
Soft City
Dream Bitches
The Metric Mile
My Teenage Stride
The Ballet

Friday May 15 at Don Hill’s:

Don Lennon (nyc)
The Tartans (ca)
Liechtenstein (sweden)
Cats on Fire (finland)

Saturday May 16 at Cake Shop:

Free afternoon show

Hidden Ghost Balloon Ship (mi)
The 1959 Hat Company (oh)
Strega (nyc)
Springfactory (sweden)

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NYC Popfest

NYC Popfest

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NYC Popfest is happening June 12-15 at various venues around the city. You can buy a full festival pass for $60, or you can just show up and hope to get tickets at the door. Some venues will have advance tickets for sale, but most won’t. Here’s the schedule and I starred the bands I recommend:

Thursday June12th
8PM Cakeshop (21+)
Love Is All* (Sweden)
Alsace Lorraine (NYC)
Oh! Custer* (Sweden)
In Interview (NYC)
The Foxgloves (UK)

Friday June 13th
Special Popfest edition of Mondo
11PM… More »