At this point in my life I am sadly a little too old for Mischief Night. The practice of destroying public property, even with a little bit of toilet paper would probably land me in jail for the night or worse and so I will leave it to the young hooligans to pick up my slack on that night. Instead I'll be checking out the fantastic remnants of McLusky better known as Future of the Left at Music...
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Monday: Vic Chesnutt Band @ Bowery Ballroom 8pm $15 [tix]After a week spent at the CMJ Music Marathon the last thing I want to do right now is head out to another show. However, if I were to head out to one of tonight's varied offerings it would have to be to see the whimsical and wonderful Vic Chestnutt. Last time he was here he was trying out his joint project with Elf Power but this time you ca
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My first drink of CMJ came around 12:30pm yesterday when I snuck over to Pianos for one of their free margaritas. Pianos was playing host to my friends The Music Sluts, and let me tell you those two are much better at coaxing free booze out of places. Back over at Cake Shop we were relying on the strength of the bands to draw people in and for most of the day the strategy worked swimmingly!The ...
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Small Black!!!Holiday Shores!!!Seth Kallen!!!Motel Motel!!!Sisters!!!Dinosaur Feathers!!!
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Add this to your plans!!!!
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Best Unofficial Day Show: Hype Machine & BabelgumWhere: Santo's Party HouseWhen: 3pm - 6pmCost: FREE (w/RSVP)Lineup: 3:15pm - Sleigh Bells, 3:50pm - Vega, 4:30pm - Theophilus London, 5:10pm - Midnight JuggernautsWhy This Show: For years you guys have been heading to The Hype Machine to pick up the latest mp3 to rock around and now the site has joined forces with the video mavens at Babelgum for...
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(Editor's Note: Obviously with it being CMJ week in New York there are a ton of great shows worth checking out. If you are one of the folks without a badge just looking to check out one good show a night then these are the picks for you. You can also look forward to full CMJ previews each day this week pointing you towards the best showcases possible. Have a great week!)Monday: Washed Out + Res...
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(Editor's Note: Obviously with it being CMJ week in New York there are a ton of great shows worth checking out. If you are one of the folks without a badge just looking to check out one good show a night then these are the picks for you. You can also look forward to full CMJ previews each day this week pointing you towards the best showcases possible. Have a great week!)Monday: Washed Out + Res...
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Vampire Weekend -"Horchata"; For the first single off their highly anticipated sophomore album Vampire Weekend have resorted to a lot of the tricks that propelled them in the first place. Repetition, catchy lyrics, tribal rhythms are in place once again and once again the song is impossible to shake from your head. If this is an indicator of what we're in for Vampire Weekend are probably not go...
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At this point in the evolution of music there may no longer be any truly unique sounds or ideas left to mine. Instead artists are forced to manipulate the sounds and structures laid out before them into new wonderful sounds. A lot of times this leaves bands to sound a lot like their influences which can be a really good thing or it can be downright awful. Greensboro, North Carolina's Israel Dar...
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