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FebruaryFeb 14 Saturday 09
Immaculate Machine New Record, New Video, SXSW
Immaculate Machine - High on Jackson Hill
The new album from Immaculate Machine, High On Jackson Hill, is due out April 28, 2009 on Mint Records. The cover artwork for the new record was created by Caitlin Gallupe, who is the sister of lead singer Brooke Gallupe and …
Afro-Cuban All Stars Town Hall | RIP Orlando Cachaito L
Orlando Cachaito L
The Bloodsugars and Chairlift at Kidrockers
The Bloodsugars at After The Jump Fest (06/21/08)
This Sunday (Feb 15) the monthly Kidrockers series continues at 92Y Tribeca with Engine Room recording artists The Bloodsugars and iPod Nano darlings Chairlift (buy tickets). Kidrockers is hosted by comedians Seth …
NYPL Spring 2009 Season Announced: Lawrence Lessig, Shepard Fairey, Steven Johnson and More
NYPL Spring 2009 Season
Highlights of SPRING 2009 Season at NYPL include Lawrence LESSIG, Shepard FAIREY, Steven JOHNSON, Father Patrick DESBOIS & Paul LeClerc, A Tribute to John UPDIKE, Thomas FRIEDMAN, Debra DICKERSON, Adam GOPNIK, Esa-Pekka SALONEN, Richard PRICE and …
Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings at The Nokia Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow
Sharon Jones at the Virgin Mobile Festival (08/09/08)
Photos: Tim Griffin
Since Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings are playing the Nokia Theatre in Times Square (buy tickets) on February 13 (tonight) and February 14, I figured now was as good a time as any to post these …
Zach Galifianakis Update
Gigantic Trailer
Zach has a few upcoming NYC gigs in the near future, he's also going to be in a new movie with Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, and John Goodman called Gigantic.
Zach Galifianakis Upcoming Gigs
Feb 19 - New York, NY - 92Y Tricbeca (this will be a short set)
HBO Comedy Giveaway | Flight of The Conchords Season 1, Entourage Season 4, Little Britain USA Season 1, and an Eastbound and Down Foam Finger!
Hey, I'm pretty excited to be giving the following awesome HBO comedy prize pack:
- Season 1 of Flight of the Conchords on DVD
- Season 1 of Little Britain USA on DVD
- Season 4 of Entourage on DVD, and an
- Eastbound and Down Foam Finger!
To enter to win, just send an email …
Jon Glaser's "Delocated" Premiered Last Night on Adult Swim
Dropped the ball a little bit on this one, but Jon Glaser's new show, Delocated (which also stars Eugene Mirman), premiered last night on [Adult Swim] (which is essentially the Cartoon Network after dark). Look for more new episodes on Thursdays at 10:30 PM on [Adult …
FebruaryFeb 11 Wednesday 09
Upcoming Shows at The Bell House (NADA SURF, THE DEARS, AC NEWMAN, TORTOISE, THE BIRD AND THE BEE)
There are plenty of good shows coming up at The Bell House and there are a few more listed below that you won't find on the calendar yet. Check out my selected list of shows below:
Upcoming Highlights From The Bell House Calendar
02/10 EUGENE MIRMAN'S …
2 For 1 Off Broadway Tickets From "On The House"
From February 15 to March 1, use promotional code HOUSE (*except where noted) and receive two tickets for the price of one to the selected Off Broadway shows listed below**.
* Use promotional code FWNYC26 for Freshwater. Use promotional code DIHOUSE for Distracted. …
Dan Auerbach | New Record, Tour Dates (Bowery, MHOW), Vinyl/CD Giveaway
Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys has an interesting new record coming out today called Keep It Hid. It's a mix of psychedelic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music with more than a few solid tunes on it. If you'd like to hear Keep It Hid for yourself, it's …
Reminder: Decemberists Amex Presale Starts Today
American Express cardmembers have access to a limited number of advance tickets from February 11 at 10AM until Friday, February 13 at 10AM. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, February 13 at NOON.
Click here to purchase your tickets.
More Decemberists …
Nada Surf Announce Vinyl Reissues, Bell House Show!
As mentioned earlier, Nada Surf is playing a show at The Bell House, the date has now been confirmed as April 15, 2009. Tickets for that show go on sale 02/13 at noon.
In other NS news, on April 14, Barsuk is reissuing The Proximity Effect, Let Go, and The Weight Is A …
New TV Shows: Important Things, Eastbound and Down, College Humor
In terms of new shows, it's been a dismal season for network television (I mean The Mentalist, is that piece of drek really the best new show on TV?), on the other hand, the cable landscape looks like it has a few bright spots on the horizon. Though I haven't seen any …
Coraline Coming to Off Broadway with Music by Stephin Merritt
Coraline
Coraline was the number 3 movie at the box office this past weekend (Feb 6-8), so that must make the MCC Theatre feel pretty good about its decision to stage a musical adaptation of the Neil Gaiman graphic novel starting in May 2009. Magnetic Fields front man …
FebruaryFeb 9 Monday 09
2009 Grammy Winners (Non-Televised Categories)
From the @TheGrammys Twitter Feed...
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical: Rick Rubin (Death Magnetic, Home Before Dark, Mercy, Seeing Things, Weezer).
Best Rock Song: Girls In Their Summer Clothes, Bruce Springsteen, songwriter. One Award left!
Best Rock Instrumental …
2009 Grammy Winners... An Industry Joke Continues
The Grammy Bump on Amazon.com
If you watched the Grammys last night, you know the good news is that T-Bone Burnett can finally complete that outhouse he's been building out of Grammy statues, and the bad news is that the awards show continued its time honored tradition …
Coldplay Band Rules (From 60 Minutes Interview)
Coldplay "Band Rules"
These are the Coldplay "band rules" posted on the wall in Chris Martin's London studio. During his interview with Steve Kroft of 60 Minutes the camera paused long enough on them for me to freeze the frame and copy them down.
1. Albums be no longer …
New Decemberists Record Coming Soon, Radio City Presale Happening Now, Free MP3 Download
There is a musictoday.com presale going on now for the upcoming Decemberists show at Radio City Music Hall on 6/10/2009. The new Decemberists record, Hazards of Love, will be available on March 24, 2009. Click here to download the free track, "The Rake's Song".
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