Topic: Patti-Smith

• Haiti Benefits with Patti Smith, Swell Season, Cold War Kids and Many More

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Jan 18, 1:08pm ET

  City Winery, Brooklyn Bowl, and The Bell House are holding benefit concerts for disaster relief in Haiti. Here is the information:

  At The Bell House on January 27 at 6 pm: 100% of the proceeds will be split between Save The Children and Partners In Health. Appearing: Jimmy Fallon, New York … More

• Patti Smith, Vampire Weekend, Ozzy Osbourne Appearing at Barnes & Noble

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Jan 12, 12:06pm ET

  Barnes & Noble is stepping up its game in the music department. They will be hosting three exciting musical guests over the next couple months: Patti Smith, Vampire Weekend, and Ozzy Osbourne.

  Patti Smith will be at the B&N in Union Square on January 19 at 7 pm. “Journalist Katherine Lanpher … More

• New Year's Eve Concerts--That's Tonight!

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Dec 31, 1:40pm ET

  If you’re still fumbling around for NYE plans tonight, there are plenty of shows without advance tickets. And if you’ve got tickets to something already–good for you for planning ahead! Here’s a complete list of concerts tonight in NYC. At the top are ones that were not in my previous … More

• RIP Vic Chesnutt

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Dec 26, 6:40pm ET

  Talented musician Vic Chesnutt of Athens, GA passed away yesterday (December 25, 2009). From the New York Times:
  He had been in a coma after taking an overdose of muscle relaxants earlier this week, said the family spokesman, Jem Cohen.
  In a two-decade career, Mr. Chesnutt sang darkly comic and often disarmingly … More

• New Year's Eve in New York City--Musically

  By: Devorah Klein | 1 Comment | Dec 15, 1:03pm ET

  Of course there are dozens of options for New Year’s Eve 2010. Here’s a musical guide:

  Patti Smith is at Bowery Ballroom (sold out).
  Chuck Berry is at B.B. Kings at 8 pm and 11 pm.Tickets are $98.
  Mariah Carey is at Madison Square Garden. Tickets starts at $20.10 and go way up … More

• Bon Jovi, Patti Smith, Cold War Kids, and More On Sale

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Oct 30, 11:57am ET

  On sale now:

  A third Passion Pit show has been added at Terminal 5 after the first two sold out. This one is on January 10. Tickets
  Rural Alberta Advantage, who are opening for Passion Pit at their January 8 show, have a show at Mercury Lounge on January 9. Tickets
  Wolfmother added … More

• Shows at The Whitney

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | May 21, 12:19pm ET

  The Whitney Museum of Art will be hosting a Dan Graham retrospective (Dan Graham: Beyond) from June 24 to October 11. Some background on Dan Graham from the press release:
  Graham (b. 1942) has been a central participant in the development of contemporary art since the 1960s — from the rise … More

• New New Year's Eve Shows

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Dec 3, 1:13pm ET

  Amanda Palmer in Berlin, Germany, October 2008. Image: Newscom
  Aside from all of the previously mentioned New Year’s Eve shows, some late night ones have been added.

  Amanda Palmer & The Danger Ensemble will be playing a 2 a.m. show at the Bowery Ballroom (after Patti Smith). Tickets go on sale Friday … More

• Throwing Muses, Kimya Dawson, Keren Ann and More Play R.E.M.

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Dec 1, 4:33pm ET

  Throwing Muses with Kristen Hersh, Kimya Dawson, Ingrid Michaelson, Glenn Hansard, The Apples in Stereo, Tommy James and the Shondells, Jolie Holland, Keren Ann, Guster, The Db’s, Bob Mould, Vic Chesnutt & Elf Power, Rachel Yamagata, Calexico, Patti Smith, and others will be at Carnegie Hall on March 11 for … More

• Patti Smith Adds Date

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Nov 26, 12:30pm ET

  Patti Smith’s New Year’s Eve show and her Dec. 30 show at Bowery Ballroom are sold out so she has added a 3rd night, on Dec. 29. Tickets are on sale today (Wednesday) at 12 noon.