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Celebrate Brooklyn Announces Schedule
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 »
Phish, Hall & Oates, Questlove, and More On Sale
Lots of great shows on sale today. Ones I’m super-psyched for: Superdrag, Peter, Bjorn, & John, Handsome Furs, the Italians Do It Better party, Sebastien Tellier, Toumani Diabate, and Vienna Teng and Ben Sollee. Of course Hall & Oates is pretty awesome as well.
Phish at Jones Beach on June 4 and 5 (tickets)
Raphael Saadiq at Irving Plaza on March 21 (tickets)
Hall & Oates at Irving Plaza on March 8 and 9 (tickets)
Booka Shade at Irving Plaza on March 27 (tickets)
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CMJ Announces Initial Lineup
High Places @ Pitchfork Music Festival
CMJ, the annual music conference in New York akin to SXSW in Austin, has announced its initial lineup, which includes some previously announced shows. You can usually buy tickets to individual shows, or get a badge and hope to get in. If you register by August 19 you get 15% off the “all-access” badge (but sometimes the badge can’t get you in to certain shows anyway…). Here’s the lineup so far:
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