Thursday, August 9, 2012

Found in NY - August 6th - August 12th

Companion Spotify Playlist
Bands on playlist are in RED
Bands previously featured in playlists are in BLACK

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Monday - August 6th
- Once in A Lullaby @ IFC Center (DocuWeeks 2012) -the amazing story of the PS22 Chorus is told in this documentary, running through August 9th
- Alt-J, Illumntr @ Mercury Lounge (SOLD OUT)
- Old Crow Medicine Show, The Lumineers, The Milk Carton Kids @ Central Park Summerstage
- Night Beats, K-Holes and Mmoss @ Knitting Factory BK - Night Beats are garage rockers from Seattle, they are in the midst of a tour with Black Angels and members from both bands assembled a new project called UFO Club.
- Sinkane, Rakete (Akwetey of Dragons of Zynth) and DJ Ryan Rasheed @ Zebulon (free show) Yeasayer drummer Sinkane will be holding a residency every Monday in August with different special guests each night.

Tuesday - August 7th 
- Bloc Party, The Drums, Them Jeans @ Terminal 5
- Talib Kweli (LIVE full band) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Lucinda Williams, Amy Cook @ Bowery Ballroom
- Robert Glasper Experiment, Lalah Hathaway, Avery Sunshine @ Marcus Garvey Park
- Alt-J, Mon Khmer, Soft Spot @ Glasslands (SOLD OUT)
- Tame Impala , Young Magic @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (SOLD OUT)
- M. Ward, Yo La Tengo, Wyatt Cenac @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- Broncho, Bad Weather California, The Denzels, Crazy and The Brains @ The Studio at Webster Hall 
- Crappy Cinema Council Presents Ninjas @ Public Assembly (Front Room) (FREE)- Dudes watch crappy movies and make fun of them on the first tuesday of every month. This month's theme is ninjas. 


Wednesday - August 8th
- The Bowery Presents Live on Youtube feat. Bloc Party, The Drums, Them Jeans @ Terminal 5 (SOLD OUT) - An exclusive live stream of the 2nd of the 3 night series.
- The Bright Light Social Hour, Black Taxi, Echosuite @ Bowery Ballroom - Austin's Bright Light Social Hour sound like they put on quite a show live.
- M83, Big Black Delta @ Central Park Summerstage (SOLD OUT)
- Diamond Terrifier, Laurel Halo, Slava, Bubbles @ Littlefield - Laurel Halo is a much hyped Brooklyn-based experimental electronic artist
- Christopher Willits @ Cameo Gallery
- Heather Christian and the Arbonauts, Railbird @ Mercury Lounge - Brooklyn's Railbird have a new single feat. anti-recording artist Sean Rowe and Sarah Barthel of Phantogram. 
- Bad Weather California, Broncho, Strange Shapes @ Glasslands
- Skeletons, Knyfe Hytes with Screening of "Top Gun" @ McCarren Park (Summerscreen Series)
- Vassals, Spirit Animal, My Dear Mycroft, Kyle McNeil and the Stumble, Kevin Mcwha Steele @ Pianos
- Heavenly Beat, Plastic Flowers, Young Boys, YOU. @ Public Assembly


Thursday - August 9th
- Bloc Party, The Drums, Them Jeans @ Terminal 5 (SOLD OUT)
- Wild Nothing, Grimes, DIIV @ Pier 84 (Hudson River Park) (FREE)
- Lucinda Williams, Amy Cook @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Kelli Scarr, Alana Amram, Jim Campilongo @ Le Poisson Rouge
- Chain and the Gang, Calvin Johnson @ 285 Kent Avenue
- Braid, Owen, Laura Stevenson & The Cans, Aficionado @ Bowery Ballroom
- !!! (chik chik chik), Lenny Williams @ Damrosch Bandshell
- The Building, Shy Hunters, Companion, Aaron Roche @ Glasslands
- Aloe Blacc @ BAM R&B Festival (FREE)
- Big Black Delta, Silya @ Pianos

Friday - August 10th
- StePhest Colbchella '012 feat. The Flaming Lips, fun., Grandmaster Flash, Grizzly Bear, Santigold @ The Intrepid (FREE - RSVP and ticket required)
- Cake @ Williamsburg Park  
- Little Dragon, Frankie Rose, Voices of Black @ Prospect Park Brooklyn
- Lucinda Williams, Amy Cook @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Darlings, Sundelles @ Glasslands
- Little Dragon (DJ Set), Physical Therapy (DJ Set), Rezound (DJ Set) @ Glasslands (late show)
- Fergus & Geronimo, The People's Temple, Family Curse, Mannequin Pussy @ 285 Kent Avenue
- Calvin Johnson @ The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House - any show at the oldest Dutch-American farmhouse in New York City grabs my attention.

Saturday - August 11th 
- Real Estate, R. Stevie Moore, Andrew Cedermark @ Webster Hall
- Photek, Evian Christ, Shlohmo, Autre Ne Veut, Howse @ MoMA PS1
- Pop Shop feat. St. Lucia, Big Black Delta, Capital Cities @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Metro Area, Free Magic, Morgan Geist, Darshan Jesrani @ Glasslands
- Chappo, Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt @ Delinquency BLVD
- Jangula, Not Blood Paint, Lazyeyes, Fan-Tan, The Denzels, Eastern Hollows, Turnip King, A New Bug @ 929 XPO
- Si Se @ Le Poisson Rouge
- Ava Luna, Sinkane @ Mercury Lounge
- Braid, Owen, Aficionado @ Music Hall of Williamsburg

Sunday - August 12th 
-An All-Star Gathering for Gil Scott-Heron, Aloe Blacc, Swamp Dogg  @ Damrosch Bandshell
- Eternal Summers @ Fulton Stall Market (FREE)
- Animal Collective Radio Show @ It broadcasts Sunday nights/Monday mornings from 9 p.m. Eastern/2am GMT at radio.myanimalhome.net through august 19th

PRESALE - Friday 8/10 
- 10/8 - Perfume Genius, Dusted @ Le Poisson Rouge - Tix on sale 8/6
- 10/9 - Perfume Genius, Dusted @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - Tix on sale 8/10

UPCOMING NEXT WEEK -
- 8/13 - White Denim @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 8/13 - The Very Best, Seye, Sinkane, Bajah & The Dry Eye Crew, Ill Skillz @ Irving Plaza
- 8/14 - Rooftop Films Presents Once in a Lullaby @ Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George (home of the Staten Island Yankees) - the PS 22 Chorus documentary will screen for free in PS 22's home borough of Staten Island.
- 8/14 - White Denim @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 8/14 - Via Audio, The Daredevil Christopher Wright @ Knitting Factory BK
- 8/14 - Young Man, XNY @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show)
- 8/14 - Lawrence Arabia, Friend Roulette @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show)
- 8/15 - The Dunnie Bobos, I'm Turning Into, Incorporated Village of Ghost, The Due Diligence @ Glasslands
- 8/15 - Self Help, KNTRLR, Wet 10 @ The Delancey
- 8/15 - Splash, Ducktails and The Babies @ McCarren Park (Summerscreen)
- 8/15 - Erika Spring, Tiny Victories, Tezeo @ Mercury Lounge
- 8/15 - Yeasayer, Daedelus @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 8/15 - Magic Trick, Sonny and the Sunsets @  Maxwell's - Magic Trick is a new project formed from Fresh and Onlys vocalist Tim Cohen
- 8/16 - Magic Trick, Sonny and the Sunsets @ Glasslands
- 8/16 - Screaming Females @ 92Y Tribeca - Marissa Paternoster of Screaming Females will have her photography on display at the BV photography exhibit, which runs from August 16 to September 6 
- 8/16 - Marina & The Diamonds, MS MR @ Webster Hall
- 8/16 -  Skaters, The Drowners, Texture, Coasta @ Studio at Webster Hall
- 8/17 - Birthmark, Phone Home, Big Black Delta, Late Guest at the Party, Leaves of Green, and one more TBA @ Pianos
- 8/17 - Jacques Green @ Le Bain - Montreal DJ just recently opened for XX
 - 8/18 - Husky, Sheppard, High Highs, George Byrne, Maya Jupiter and Friends @ Central Park Summerstage (Australia Day)
- 8/18 - Sonny and the Sunsets, MAGIC TRICK, Sam Jayne (DJ Set) @ Glasslands
- 8/18 - Chicago, The Doobie Brothers @ Jones Beach
- 8/18 - Dashboard Confessional (solo acoustic), Tallhart, Elle King @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 8/18 - Floating Points, Jacques Greene, Secret Circuit, Hieroglyphic Being @ MoMA P.S.1
- 8/18 - Marina & The Diamonds, MS MR @ Webster Hall
- 8/18 - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Antibalas @ Williamsburg Park (FREE)
- 8/18 - Mister Saturday Night feat. Floating Points @ House of Yes
- 8/18 - Animal Collective Radio Show @ radio.myanimalhome.net 
- 8/19 - My Morning Jacket, Shabazz Palaces @ Williamsburg Park 

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