Blast off into the new year with tons of great shows coming up, including Mos Def, Alkaline Trio, Of Montreal, and Liars. These tickets are on sale now:
BET’s 106 & Park, Mario, Fabolous, with Mishon and Pretty Ricky at Gramercy Theatre on January 8. Tickets
GZA at Gramercy Theatre on January 9. Tickets
Dinosaur Jr. are at Brooklyn Bowl on January 18. Tickets
Charlotte Gainsbourg has added another show in addition to her two at The Bell House on January 19 and 20;… More »
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 from there.
Passion Pit DJ set plus “Special Guest Live Performance” at Piano’s. Tickets are $60 with a 3-hour open bar (10pm -1 am) and champagne toast.
Obits and Eli “Paperboy” Reed… More »
The following shows are on sale now:
Dangerous, an all metal tribute to Michael Jackson featuring members of Tragedy and 2 Skinnee Js at Bowery Ballroom on August 1. Tickets
Ambulance Ltd at Mercury Lounge on August 18. Tickets
Juana Molina at Music Hall of Williamsburg on August 20. Tickets
Counting Crows and Augustana at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 25. Tickets
AA Bondy at Mercury Lounge on August 28. Tickets
Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime with Easy Star All Stars, Collie Buddz, The Cannabis Cup Reggae… More »
Here is the awesome schedule for Celebrate Brooklyn at the Prospect Park Bandshell. I for one am psyched for Dean & Britta with the Crystal Stilts, the Purple Rain sing-along with Escort, Femi Kuti, and Los Amigos Invisibles. Here’s the whole thing:
Free concerts ($3 suggested donation):
Monday, June 8, 8:00 P.M. (gates open at 6:30 P.M.) David Byrne
Thursday, June 11, 7:30 P.M. (gates open at 6:30 P.M.) Goran Bregovic & His Weddings & Funerals Orchestra
Friday, June 19, 7:30 P.M. (gates open… More »
The following shows are on sale now:
David Lynch Foundation Benefit with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Ben Harper, Jim James (My Morning Jacket), Bettye LaVette, Sheryl Crow, Eddie Vedder, Donovan, and Moby at Radio City Music Hall on April 4
Depeche Mode at Madison Square Garden on August 3
No Doubt with Paramore at Jones Beach on June 27
The Toadies at Irving Plaza on May 27
Soulive at Blender Theater on April 16
Def Leppard, Poison, and Cheap Trick at Jones Beach on July8
Seal at… More »
So many festivals this summer, so little time. If you’re into jazz though, this one’s for you. The JVC Jazz Festival will be in in NY June 15-28 at various venues. They have a wide variety of performers and somewhat loose interpretation of jazz–artists as diverse as Gil Scott-Heron, Maceo Parker, Jill Scott, Al Green, Soulive, Herbie Hancock, and Brad Mehldau will be performing. Here’s the full schedule:
Sunday, June 15
A Father’s Day Gift
KENNY BARRON TRIO
Schomburg Center for Research in Black… More »