Monday, June 25, 2012

Found in New York - June 25th - July 1st

Companion Spotify Playlist  

Found in NY - June 25th - July 1st

Bands on playlist are in RED
Bands previously featured in playlists are in BLACK

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Monday - June 25th
- Childish Gambino, Danny Brown @ Central Park Summerstage - First of two free park shows from the talented actor, writer, comedian, emcee Donald Glover.

- Ramesh (of Voxtrot), Heaven, Eastern Midwestern @ Glasslands (CANCELLED) - Frontman of Voxtrot Ramesh has cancelled his two shows this week.
- Ian O'Neill (of Deer Tick), Keith Zarriello @ Manhattan Inn (FREE)
- DIIV @ Secret Location (In-sound pre-order Required to attend) - listen to the new album from DIIV on hype machine before it's released the following day.

Tuesday - June 26th
- Portland Cello Project @ City Winery Backyard (FREE) - great opportunity to catch portland cellists will play their wide variety in one of NY's best venues for FREE.
- Donora, Teammate, Starlight Girls, Bluejay @ Glasslands - It took a minute, but i'm really becoming curious about Starlight Girls and would love to check them out in the near future.
- Childish Gambino (and the Royal Family) @ Prospect Park Bandshell

Wednesday - June 27th
- Crocodiles, Devin @ Maxwell's - Crocodiles new album is a bit slicker than older material but still has some of that mud ; love opening line from "Sunday" -- "it's Sunday, and the world loves itself"
- MS MR, Beast Make Bomb @ Santos Party House - Brooklyn duo have created quite a stir with their online with their new single "hurricane", touted best new music by pitchfork. Check out their incredibly edited video here. This will be their last show before a summer tour with Marina and the Diamonds. Back in mid-August as the tour finale.


Thursday - June 28th
- Glen Hansard @ Le Poisson Rouge - Academy award winning songwriter Glen Hansard supports his new solo effort on Anti, which i'm kind not loving upon first listen but he's this is still a great venue to see him play. 
- Our Latin Thing: Tribute to Fania All Stars . Felix Fernandez's Rhythm Revue @ Soundview Park - should be a great night of latin dance jamz.
- Sam Prekop (of The Sea & Cake), Archer Prewitt @ BAM Cafe (FREE) - former sea and cake members reunite for first of two dates this week in NYC. This is the only FREE one.
- Young Magic, Quilt, Woodsman, Levek @ Glasslands - Really diggging Young Magic's material. Check out new album Melt on Carpark.
- Sophia Knapp @ Knitting Factory (BK)
- Conveyor, Spanish Prisoners @ Mercury Lounge
- EXITMUSIC, Stagnant Pools @ Mercury Lounge
- Roadside Graves, Natureboy, She Keeps Bees, Cat Martino, Doug Keith, Sharon Van Etten (DJ Set) @ Pianos - I love everything about Sharon Van Etten and would be curious to hear what her setlist consists of; this may be last night of natureboy's residency at pianos ; a great opportunity to see her with other notable bands.

Friday - June 29th
- RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl - The Remix Artist Collective have remixed everyone and their mother's and grandmothers ; now they are finally releasing their own recordings ; listen to "hollywood" featuring penguin prison. First of two nights at BK Bowl.
- Snowden, We Can't Enjoy Ourselves (Record Release) @ Glasslands - We Can't Enjoy Ourselves is my favorite new discovery of the week ; "Winsome William" is pretty addictive ; facebook lists their influences include Jewish and Catholic guilt ; The kooks meet Morrisey ; Love snowden's debut EP Anti-Anti of several years back ; hopefully they'll have more where that came from.
- The Feelies @ Maxwell's - late 70's/ 80's band has recently reunited ; this should be nice to see them near home turf. First of three nights.
- Eliot Lipp, Ana Sia @ Mercury Lounge - Eliot
- Peaking Lights (Album Release Show) @ 70 N. 6th St (Above Public Assembly). - psych dub duo's new album picks up where their strong debut left off.
- Glen Hansard @ Beacon Theater
- Akron/Family, Stagnant Pools @ Brooklyn Bowl (FREE w/RSVP)
- Pass Kontrol, Young Animals @ Knitting Factory (BK)
- Veronica Falls, The People's Temple @ South Street Seaport (River to River Festival)


Saturday - June 30th
- RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Tokimonsta, The Eclectic Method @ Glasslands
- The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- Sam Prekop and Archer Prewitt (of The Sea and Cake), Helado Negro @ Mercury Lounge
- Ramesh (of Voxtrot), Rewards, Fletcher Johnson @ (CANCELLED) City Winery (Summer BBQ Blowout Festival)
- The Big Sleep, KNTRLR @ Mercury Lounge - Should be a good night for Goodnight records. showcasing two of their bands ; Loving the Big Sleep's new effort Nature Experiments LP and really enjoyed catching KNTRLR's set a few weeks back.
- Converse Presents White Rabbits, We Barbarians @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (FREE with RSVP)
- The Yehudim, Roomful of Teeth (with Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs) @ World Financial Center (River to River Festival)

Sunday - June 31st
- The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- Stevie Nicks @ Beacon Theater

UPCOMING -
- 7/5 - Escort, Xylos, Firehorse, Ursa Minor @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/5 - Beat Connection, White Arrows, Teen Daze, Rioux @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/6 - Patrick Watson, Loney, Dear @ South Street Seaport (River to River Festival)
- 7/7 - Friends @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/10 - Marco Benevento @ City Winery (FREE)
- 7/10 - Dirty Projectors, Wye Oak, Purity Ring @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/12 - Dan Deacon, John Maus @ Pier 84 Hudson River Park (FREE)
- 7/12 - The English Beat @ The Bell House
- 7/12 - Neko Case, Charles Bradley (and The Extraordinaires), He's My Brother She's My Sister @ The World Financial Center (FREE)
- 7/13 - Doveman (The Burgundy Stain Sessions) @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/14 - Mr. Little Jeans, Foxes, Starsmith, Punks Jump Up @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 7/14 - Ben Kweller, Blitzen Trapper @ Music on the Oval (FREE)
- 7/14 - Archers of Loaf, The Drums, Crocodiles, Hospitality, Bleached, Nick Waterhouse, Devin, Doldrums, Team Spirit @ South Street Seaport
- 7/15 - Blitzen Trapper @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 7/15 - Nick Waterhouse @ Maxwell's
- 7/16 - Young the Giant @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/17 - Best Coast, Those Darlins, DIIV @ Terminal 5
- 7/17 - Counting Crows, We Are Augustines, Field Report @ Williamsburg Park
- 7/18 - Hot Chip, Gang Gang Dance @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/19 - Lower Dens, No Joy @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/20 - Bear Hands, Fort Lean @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/21 - Matthew Dear (DJ Set), Sepalcure, LE1F, MikeQ, JDH & Dave P, Miguel @ PS1
- 7/22 - Chromatics @ Dekalb Market
- 7/23 - Beach House @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/23 - Wilco, Lee Fields & The Expressions @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/24 - Wilco, Lee Ranaldo Band @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/25 - Allen Stone, Elizabeth & the Catapult, Anthony Hall @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/26 - Milo Greene, Family Of The Year @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - The Head and the Heart, Lost in the Trees @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 7/28 - Gary Clark Jr., Givers @ Central Park Summerstage (FREE)
- 7/28 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Glasslands
- 7/28/29 - AraabMUZIK, The Black Keys, Felix Da Housecat, Snoop Dogg, Umphrey's McGee, The Big Pink, City and Colour, Fort Atlantic, TV on the Radio, Cold War Kids, Girl Talk, Matt & Kim, Hercules and Love Affair, A$AP ROCKY, Zola Jesus @ Randall's Island (Catulpa NYC)
 - 7/30 - Bombay Bicycle Club, Plants and Animals @ Webster Hall
- 7/31 - Sigur Ros, Perfume Genius @ Prospect Park Bandshell

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Monday, June 18, 2012

Found in New York - June 18th - 24th

Companion Spotify Playlist  

Found in NY - June 18th - 24th

Bands on playlist are in RED
Bands previously featured in playlists are in BLACK

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Monday - June 18th
- Brazilian Girls @ Brooklyn BowlReturn from a long hiatus  ; Limited tix at the door ; 2nd show added the following night due to ovewhelming demand.
- Destroyer, Sandro Perri @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple - good opportunity to catch a rare show at what i've is one of the best venues. Although Sandro Perri's songs drag on a little longer than i'd like, they have great moments.
- Brazos, Landlady, Gym, Deer with DJ Pepi Ginsberg @ Glasslands - Brazos' phosphorescent Blues was one of my favorite records of 2009 ; eagerly anticipating their next release
- Now, Now @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - Now Now is an indie pop band from Minnesota. They are currently on tour with fun.
- The Heavy , The Skins @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show - SOLD OUT)


Tuesday - June 19th
- Destroyer, Sophia Knapp @ Le Poisson Rouge 

- Brazilian Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl
- The Tallest Man on Earth, Strand of Oaks @ Town Hall (SOLD OUT) - First of two sold out shows for Tallest Man
- Mmoths, Young Yeller, Jacob 2-2, Cult Fever @ Glasslands - Mmoths (pronounced Moths) is the electronic project from Jack Colleran from Newbridge, Ireland ;  He plays again the following night ; Jacob 2-2 has some really nice tracks as well.   
- Walk The Moon, Vacationer @ Mercury Lounge (SOLD OUT)
- Das Racist, Action Bronson, Trouble Andrew @ Red Hook Park (FREE)
- Anamanaguchi, Yellow Dogs, Hooray For Earth @ Tammany Hall (FREE)
- Pretty & Nice, Whistle Tips, Aquadora @ 929XPO

Wednesday - June 20th
- Mon Khmer, Nouela, The Deer Tracks @ Pianos
- Hilary Hahn, Hauschka @ City Winery
- The Rapture, Tanlines, Dave P @ House of Vans (FREE)
- Philip Glass Ensemble (A Retrospective) @ Rockefeller Park (River to River Festival)
- The Tallest Man on Earth, Strand of Oaks @ Town Hall (SOLD OUT)
- Hundred In The Hands, Mmoths @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show)
- Liars, Oneohtrix Point Never, Bubbles @ Webster Hall really digging Liars new album

Thursday - June 21st
- Lemonade, Small Black @ Brooklyn Museum (Audiophile - FREE)
- The Deer Tracks, Snowmine, Noela @ Glasslands
- Deer Tick, Johnny Corndawg @ Red Hook Park (FREE)
- The Gaslamp Killer @ The Knitting Factory BK
- Eli Paperboy Reed, Lily and the Parlour Tricks, Zongo Junction @ The Bell House


Friday - June 22nd
- Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Le Poisson Rouge
- Jukebox The Ghost, Savoir Adore, Bright Moments @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- The Mynabirds, Sean Bones @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show)
- Michael Chapman, Mike Wexler @ Union Pool
- Nobody Beats the Drum, Bag Raiders, The Knocks @ Webster Hall

Saturday - June 23rd
- Governor's Ball and feat. Passion Pit, Duck Sauce, Chromeo, Special Disco Version, Atmosphere, Major Lazer, Santigold, Big Gigantic, Penguin Prison, Walk The Moon, Art Vs. Science, k.Flay, Nobody Beats The Drum @ Randall's Island 
- Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Governor's Ball Afterparty feat. Nobody Beats The Drum, Cubic Zirconia, XXXchange, Brenmar @ Brooklyn Bowl - Discounted $5 tix with pass
- The Magician (Stephen Fasano of Aeroplane), Plastic Plates, JDH & Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- DIIV, FORMA, PC Worship @ Glasslands
- Ghostface Killah, Camp Lo, Astro @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- Chico Mann DJ Set @ South Street Seaport (FREE)
- Turing Machine, Midnight Magic, Violent Bullshit @ Union Pool (Summer Thunder - 3pm)

Sunday - June 24th
- Alabama Shakes, Diamond Rugs, Robert Ellis @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- Diamond Rugs is a new band formed by members of Deer Tick, Los Lobos and Dead Confederate
- Governor's Ball feat. Fiona Apple, Beck, Modest Mouse, Explosions in the Sky, Devendra Banhart, Cage the Elephant, Built To Spill, Cults, Phantogram, Freelance Whales, Alberta Cross, Turf War @ Randall's Island
- Real Estate @ Kasschau Memorial Shell (FREE) - To benefit the Nick Currey Fund the band, who originated in Ridgewood is coming to play at the band shell in Ridgewood
- Metallica (playing The Black album), Titus Andronicus, Avenged Sevenfold, Sepultura, The Black Dahlia Murder, Best Coast, Torche, Gary Clark Jr., Ghost, The Black Angels, A Place to Bury Strangers, Liturgy @ Bader Field (Orion Fest)
- Penguin Prison, Art Vs. Science @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Black Girls, Dirty Fences, Grand Rapids @ Mercury Lounge
- Body Language @ South Street Seaport (River to River Festival) 2:30pm
- WYNC Presents Wyatt Cenac, Chairlift, Secret Guest @ The Bell House
- It's A School Night feat. Jesse Harris, Butterfly Boucher, Geographer @ The Bowery Hotel (FREE with RSVP)


UPCOMING -
- 6/26 - Portland Cello Project @ City Winery Backyard (FREE)
- 6/29 - RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/29 - Snowden, We Can't Enjoy Ourselves @ Glasslands
- 6/29 - The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- 6/29 - Eliot Lipp, Ana Sia @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/30 - RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/30 - Tokimonsta, The Eclectic Method @ Glasslands
- 6/30 - The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- 6/30 - Sam Prekop and Archer Prewitt (of The Sea and Cake), Helado Negro @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/5 - Escort, Xylos, Firehorse, Ursa Minor @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/5 - Beat Connection, White Arrows, Teen Daze, Rioux @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/6 - Patrick Watson, Loney, Dear @ South Street Seaport (River to River Festival)
- 7/7 - Friends @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/10 - Marco Benevento @ City Winery (FREE)
- 7/10 - Dirty Projectors, Wye Oak, Purity Ring @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/12 - Dan Deacon, John Maus @ Pier 84 Hudson River Park (FREE)
- 7/12 - The English Beat @ The Bell House
- 7/12 - Neko Case, Charles Bradley (and The Extraordinaires), He's My Brother She's My Sister @ The World Financial Center (FREE)
- 7/13 - Doveman (The Burgundy Stain Sessions) @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/14 - Mr. Little Jeans, Foxes, Starsmith, Punks Jump Up @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 7/14 - Ben Kweller, Blitzen Trapper @ Music on the Oval (FREE)
- 7/14 - Archers of Loaf, The Drums, Crocodiles, Hospitality, Bleached, Nick Waterhouse, Devin, Doldrums, Team Spirit @ South Street Seaport
- 7/15 - Blitzen Trapper @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 7/15 - Nick Waterhouse @ Maxwell's
- 7/16 - Young the Giant @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/17 - Best Coast, Those Darlins, DIIV @ Terminal 5
- 7/17 - Counting Crows, We Are Augustines, Field Report @ Williamsburg Park
- 7/18 - Hot Chip, Gang Gang Dance @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/19 - Lower Dens, No Joy @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/20 - Bear Hands, Fort Lean @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/21 - Matthew Dear (DJ Set), Sepalcure, LE1F, MikeQ, JDH & Dave P, Miguel @ PS1
- 7/22 - Chromatics @ Dekalb Market
- 7/23 - Beach House @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/23 - Wilco, Lee Fields & The Expressions @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/24 - Wilco, Lee Ranaldo Band @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/25 - Allen Stone, Elizabeth & the Catapult, Anthony Hall @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/26 - Milo Greene, Family Of The Year @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - The Head and the Heart, Lost in the Trees @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 7/28 - Gary Clark Jr., Givers @ Central Park Summerstage (FREE)
- 7/28 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Glasslands
- 7/28/29 - AraabMUZIK, The Black Keys, Felix Da Housecat, Snoop Dogg, Umphrey's McGee, The Big Pink, City and Colour, Fort Atlantic, TV on the Radio, Cold War Kids, Girl Talk, Matt & Kim, Hercules and Love Affair, A$AP ROCKY, Zola Jesus @ Randall's Island (Catulpa NYC)
 - 7/30 - Bombay Bicycle Club, Plants and Animals @ Webster Hall
- 7/31 - Sigur Ros, Perfume Genius @ Prospect Park Bandshell

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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Found in NY - June 11th - 17th

Companion Spotify Playlist  

Found in NY - 6/11 - 6/17

Bands on playlist are in RED
Bands previously featured in playlists are in BLACK

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Monday - June 11th
- Foster The People, Tokyo Police Club, Kimbra @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield) - Probably your last chance to check out these bands as they make an encore through NYC.
- 2:54, Widowspeak, The Denzels, Indian Rebound @ Mercury Lounge - great lineup. I really need to catch up with the Denzels. Haven't seen any of their last several shows and their new material sounded very promising.
- Mystery Jets, Grand Resort @ Brooklyn Bowl - A very hasty listen through a batch of Mystery Jets songs off their new album and I have a feeling this may be one of my faves of the year.

Tuesday - June 12th
- Bass Drum of Death, DZ Deathrays, Shark? @ Glasslands - bring your earplugs to this one...actually bring two pairs ...doesn't the band names say it all.
- Glen Hansard @ Housing Works Books Cafe (SOLD OUT) - have no fear, glen returns in late June
- Zulu Winter, Dinowalrus @ Mercury Lounge - nice headline bill for 5 piece indie rock band from London.
- Grouplove, Reptar @ Webster Hall
- The New York Pops with Ozomatli feat. Students from the Harlem School of the Arts @ Central Park (FREE)

Wednesday - June 13th
- Ramona Falls, The Darcys, Dru Cutler @ Glasslands (Early Show)if you're like me and you love Steely Dan, listen to The Darcy's arts & crafts release of this year, where they cover several Steely classics, including the featured "Peg".  Ramona Falls features former members of Menomena...i'm a bigger fan of their debut but their new album still features strong tracks. Both bands play again at Mercury the next night.
- Michael Kiwanuka, Bahamas @ Highline Ballroom (SOLD OUT)Bahamas is the solo project of Toronto guitarist Afie Jurvanen. Very pleasing debut. Michael Kiwanuka is a British soul musician gaining lots of followers, hence the sold out show. You can check him out the following day for Free at Prospect Park.
- Philip Glass, Nate Wooley, Stephin Merritt @ Issue Project Room - This first evening of the three day festival includes a solo performance by Philip Glass, a special presentation of Nate Wooley’s seven part 7 Storey Mountain, a solo performance by Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields, and a special duo performance by Glass and Merritt. Always wanted to see Philip Glass..this may be the best chance.
- Carnivores, Dinosaur Feathers, Crux @ Big Snow
- Skaters, Sinkane @ Mercury Lounge - pleasantly surprised by all the tracks on Skaters Schemers EP.
- Ski Lodge, Cool Serbia, Beach Day, The Hudson Branch @ Pianos
- The Maccabees, Wild Belle @ Webster Hall
- Writer, SSSneak @ Spike Hill

Thursday - June 14th
- Kanine Records/Terrorbird Media Presents Class Actress, Air Waves with  Zambri, Beach Day, Bleeding Rainbow, Eternal Summers @ Knitting Factory (BK)
- Niki & The Dove, Selebrities, Beacon @ Glasslands - Sultry 80's tinged electro-pop night...and I'm very pumped about it. I'll give you three guesses on what 80's hit theme is conjured in Selebrities "night heat". I love Beacon's No Body EP as much as i love bacon.
- Philip Glass, Tristan Perich @ Issue Project Room
- Ramona Falls, The Darcys @ Mercury Lounge
- Laura Marling, Michael Kiwanuka, Willy Mason @ Prospect Park Bandshell (7pm-FREE) - These three for free is just as good as Dawes and Kurt Vile for Free. I love our parks.
- Theresa Andersson, Lucius @ The Bell House - Great show here...you must check out Theresa Andersson's live show to appreciate her one-woman sound...she performed the featured "Fiya's Gone" incredibly on KCRW's morning becomes eclectic last week with Chris Douridas.
- Mogwai, Balam Acab @ Webster Hall
- Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) @ Apollo Theater (Blue Note Jazz Festival)
- Langhorne Slim, Ha Ha Tonka @ Bowery Ballroom
- Kool Keith, Lushlife @ Brooklyn Bowl -Lushlife may be my new favorite indie hip hop artist. "Still I Hear the Word Progress" is one of my faves of the year.
- Dinosaur Feathers, Saturday Night Duets, The Fatty Acids, Radical Dads @ Cake Shop
- Daughn Gibson, BELL, Heaven's Jail, Motion's Studies @ Cameo Gallery
- EPMD, DJ Scratch @ Herbert Von King Park
- Monarch Booking Showcase feat. Pass Kontrol, Aabaraki, Wyatt, Scott Matthew, Mitten @ Matchless Bar
- King Tuff, Natural Child, Habibi @ Maxwell's - if you're like me and bummed that you missed Habibi and King Tuff last week at 285 Kent, here's your 2nd chance.
- GZA, Grupo Fantasma, Brownout @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (Early Show- SOLD OUT) - Wu Tang's GZW performs Liquid Swords Grammy winning Latin Orchestra Grupo Fantasma? sounds increible.
- GZA, Grupo Fantasma, Brownout @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (Late Show) - tix still available
- The Pass, Miracles of Modern Science, Port St. Willow, Beady @ Spike Hill

Friday - June 15th
- Mogwai, Balam Acab @ Webster Hall
- The Felice Brothers, Husky @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, Ryan Sawyer @ Issue Project Room
- Marissa Nadler, Faces on Film @ Union Hall
- Tinariwen, Piers Faccini, Buke and Gase @ Warsaw
- Kurt Vile @ Maxwell's (SOLD OUT)
- Brooklyn Vegan Showcase feat. Caveman, Frankie Rose @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Geri Allen & Carrie Mae Weems: Slow Fade to Black feat.  Esperanza Spalding,  Terri Lyne Carrington, Lizz Wright, Patrice Rushen and more @ Prospect Park Bandshell (8pm)
- Jens Lekman, Of Montreal, The Thermals, Beach Fossils @ McCarren Park - Jens makes a rare appearance. Should be a good one to reinstate shows at McCarren Park this summer.
- Keane, Mystery Jets @ Beacon Theater
- Gunfight, Spanish Prisoners, Starlight Girls, Backwords, The Denzels @ Big Snow
- Neon Gold Showcase feat. St. Lucia, French Horn Rebellion, Black Light Dinner Party, Slowdance, Lovelife, Ninifabi @ Cameo GalleryAs mentioned before, didn't love Black Light Dinner Party's set a month or so ago, but defly keep your eye on these guys.
- Diego Garcia @ City Winery
- Lissy Trullie, The Young Rapscallions, Motive @ Glasslands (Early Show)
- Pictureplane (DJ Set), Teengirl Fantasy (DJ Set), Hooray For Earth (DJ Set) @ Glasslands
- Gui Boratto, Satoshi Tomiie & Brad Miller @ Highline Ballroom
- One Step Beyond with RJD2 (DJ Set), Cosmo Baker, Import/Export @ Museum of Natural History
- NYC Popfest Presents Ski Lodge, Beach Day, Plastic Flowers, South of France @ Shea Stadium
- Zambri, Ice Choir, New Moods, Fast Years @ Spike Hill
- These United States, Grand Rapids @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
- Monarch Booking Showcase feat. Dynasty Electric, Heloise & The Savoir Faire, Something in Spanish, Teletextile, Wishes & Thieves @ Bar Matchless
- Los Encantados, The Dunnie Bobos, Clouder @ The Charleston
- Marissa Nadler, Faces on Film @ Union Hall Always been a fan of Marissa...very impressed by Faces on Film a couple CMJ's ago.

Saturday - June 16th
- Stereogum Presents Twin Sister, Guards, Physical Therapy, Caged Animals, Phone Tag @ Cameo Gallery
- Dawes, Kurt Vile and the Violators @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- Shlohmo, Kingdom, Hot Sugar, Archie Pelago @ 285 Kent Avenue
- Windish Agency Presents Asobi Seksu, EXITMUSIC, Ape School (ex-Lilys), Field Mouse @ Brooklyn Bowl (Early Show)
- The Knocks, Oliver, Ghost Beach @ Brooklyn Bowl (Late Show)
- Wise Blood, Big Baby Gandhi, Evi Antonio @ Glasslands
- Body Language (DJ Set), Team Spirit, Cale Parks (DJ Set) @ Glasslands (Late Show)
- The Duke Spirit, Hacienda @ Highline Ballroom
- Panache Booking Showcase feat. Grass Widow, Turbo Fruits, The Black Belles, Gary War, Gap Dream, Snack Machine @ Knitting Factory BK
- Battering Room Showcase feat. Gold Streets, Happy People, Magnetic Island, That Fleeting World, Passenger Peru @ Bar Matchless (FREE - 2pm)
- Coastgarrd, Mainland, South of France @ Bar Matchless
- Balkan Beat Box, Chico Trujillo, Nation Beat @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE - 6:30pm)

- The L Magazine Presents 8 Bands You Need to Hear @ Spike Hill (Day Show)
- Dinosaur Feathers, Quiet Loudly, Miniboone, pow wow!, Ball of Flame Shoot Fire @ Spike Hill
- Something in Spanish, Midnight Magic @ Trophy Bar


Sunday - June 17th
- fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- Starfucker, Yawn @ Warsaw
- JEFF the Brotherhood, Uncle Bad Tough, SKIMASK @ Bowery Ballroom
- Dam-Funk with Band, The Rub @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Deli Magazine Presents Avan Lava, Computer Magic, Saadi, Papertwin, Space Camp, Osekre &The Lucky Bastards @ Cameo Gallery
- Alice Smith @ City Winery
- Sacred Bones Presents Crystal Stilts, Amen Dunes, Wymond Miles, Var (formerly War), Warthog @ Glasslands
- Suckers, Violens, Night Manager, Companion @ Public Assembly
- Hoodie Allen, The Pierces, Evan Shinners, Diane Birch, Alek Sandar and Yozmit, The Fiery Sensations @ Webster Hall (New Music Seminar)


UPCOMING -
- 6/18 - Braziliain Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/18 - Destroyer, Sandro Perri @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple
- 6/18 - Brazos, Landlady, Gym, Deer @ Glasslands
- 6/18 - Now, Now @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/19 - Braziliain Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/19 - Diego Garcia @ City Winery
 - 6/19 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/20 - Mon Khmer, Nouela, The Deer Tracks @ Pianos
- 6/20 - Hilary Hahn, Hauschka @ City Winery
- 6/20 - The Rapture, Tanlines, Dave P @ House of Vans (FREE)
- 6/20 - Philip Glass Ensemble (A Retrospective) @ Rockefeller Park (River to River Festival)
 - 6/20 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/22 - Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/22 - Jukebox The Ghost, Savoir Adore, Bright Moments @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/23 - The Magician (Stephen Fasano of Aeroplane), Plastic Plates, JDH & Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/23 - Bowerbirds, Basia Bulat @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 6/23  - Governor's Ball feat. Passion Pit, Duck Sauce, Chromeo, Special Disco Version, Atmosphere, Major Lazer, Santigold, Big Gigantic, Penguin Prison, Walk The Moon, Art Vs. Science, k.Flay, Nobody Beats The Drum @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Alabama Shakes, Diamond Rugs, Robert Ellis @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/24 - Governor's Ball feat. Fiona Apple, Beck, Modest Mouse, Explosions in the Sky, Devendra Banhart, Cage the Elephant, Built To Spill, Cults, Phantogram, Freelance Whales, Alberta Cross, The Jezabels, Turf War @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Real Estate @ Kasschau Memorial Shell (FREE)
- 6/26 - Portland Cello Project @ City Winery Backyard (FREE)
- 6/29 - RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/29 - Snowden, We Can't Enjoy Ourselves @ Glasslands
- 6/29 - The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- 6/29 - Eliot Lipp, Ana Sia @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/30 - RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/30 - Tokimonsta, The Eclectic Method @ Glasslands
- 6/30 - The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- 6/30 - Sam Prekop and Archer Prewitt (of The Sea and Cake), Helado Negro @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/5 - Escort, Xylos, Firehorse, Ursa Minor @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/5 - Beat Connection, White Arrows, Teen Daze, Rioux @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/6 - Patrick Watson, Loney, Dear @ South Street Seaport (River to River Festival)
- 7/7 - Friends @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/10 - Marco Benevento @ City Winery (FREE)
- 7/10 - Dirty Projectors, Wye Oak, Purity Ring @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/12 - Dan Deacon, John Maus @ Pier 84 Hudson River Park (FREE)
- 7/12 - The English Beat @ The Bell House
- 7/12 - Neko Case, Charles Bradley (and The Extraordinaires), He's My Brother She's My Sister @ The World Financial Center (FREE)
- 7/13 - Doveman (The Burgundy Stain Sessions) @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/14 - Mr. Little Jeans, Foxes, Starsmith, Punks Jump Up @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 7/14 - Ben Kweller, Blitzen Trapper @ Music on the Oval (FREE)
- 7/14 - Archers of Loaf, The Drums, Crocodiles, Hospitality, Bleached, Nick Waterhouse, Devin, Doldrums, Team Spirit @ South Street Seaport
- 7/15 - Blitzen Trapper @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 7/15 - Nick Waterhouse @ Maxwell's
- 7/16 - Young the Giant @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/17 - Best Coast, Those Darlins, DIIV @ Terminal 5
- 7/17 - Counting Crows, We Are Augustines, Field Report @ Williamsburg Park
- 7/18 - Hot Chip, Gang Gang Dance @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/19 - Lower Dens, No Joy @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/20 - Bear Hands, Fort Lean @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/21 - Matthew Dear (DJ Set), Sepalcure, LE1F, MikeQ, JDH & Dave P, Miguel @ PS1
- 7/22 - Chromatics @ Dekalb Market
- 7/23 - Beach House @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/23 - Wilco, Lee Fields & The Expressions @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/24 - Wilco, Lee Ranaldo Band @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/25 - Allen Stone, Elizabeth & the Catapult, Anthony Hall @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/26 - Milo Greene, Family Of The Year @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - The Head and the Heart, Lost in the Trees @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 7/28 - Gary Clark Jr., Givers @ Central Park Summerstage (FREE)
- 7/28 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Glasslands
- 7/28/29 - AraabMUZIK, The Black Keys, Felix Da Housecat, Snoop Dogg, Umphrey's McGee, The Big Pink, City and Colour, Fort Atlantic, TV on the Radio, Cold War Kids, Girl Talk, Matt & Kim, Hercules and Love Affair, A$AP ROCKY, Zola Jesus @ Randall's Island (Catulpa NYC)
 - 7/30 - Bombay Bicycle Club, Plants and Animals @ Webster Hall
- 7/31 - Sigur Ros, Perfume Genius @ Prospect Park Bandshell

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Monday, June 4, 2012

Found in NY - June 4th - June 10th

Companion Spotify Playlist
Found in NY - 6/4 - 6/10
Bands on playlist are in RED
Bands previously featured in playlists are in BLACK

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Monday / 6/4
- Les Deferlantes French Festival French Festival feat. Izia, Dionysos, Rinocerose, Coblism @ Le Poisson Rouge (FREE) - of the same weave as the new wave of electronic acts of the late 90's (Air,Daft Punk), fellow Frenchies Rinocerose make an extended stay in NYC ; their show at glasslands the following night has been cancelled but they willl be DJ'ing Le Bain on Sunday.
- Emeli Sande, Selah Sue @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT) - Sande's breakthrough debut "our version of events" will make it's US official release on Tuesday ; Selah Suh is a belgian singer-songwriter. She's already been championed by Nneka, Cee Lo Green, Michelle Ndegeocello and other. Tix still available for their show the following evening at Music Hall of W'berg.
- The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Levon Helm feat. Marco Benevento, Dave Dreiwitz, Scott Metzger, Joe Russo, Craig Finn & Tad Kubler (of The Hold Steady), Nicole Atkins, Phosphorescent, Family Band, Diamond Doves, Kelli Scarr, Yellowbirds, Tom Hamilton @ Brooklyn Bowl - Fitting tribute to the late singer and bandleader ; limited tix available at the door. Diamond Doves play again supporting Man Man for free the next night.
 - The Couch Sessions and Popgun Present Quadron, Teletextile @ Cameo Gallery (SOLD OUT) - Been a big fan of Quadron since hearing their self titled release but Teletextile is a promising pleasant surprise ; I will defly be at their second gig at on 6/14 for Northside festival.
- Man Man, Raleigh Moncrief @ Maxwell's - Raleigh Moncrief has become an artist to watch.
- Kopecky Family Band, MyNameIsJohnMichael, New Beard @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - The Nashville based Kopecky family vacation stops in NY this week. Really like their sound.
- Micachu and the Shapes, Zambri @ Glasslands
- Omar Souleyman, Dengue Fever @ Webster Hall - World music night at Webster features Syria's Souleyman, who performs traditional middle eastern songs and Cambodian pop group Dengue Fever.

Tuesday / 6/5
- The Clean, Times New Viking, Day Eye @ Le Poisson Rouge - New Zealand influential post-punk band from the early 80's reunites. 
- Man Man, Diamond Doves @ Brooklyn Bowl (FREE with RSVP) - Diamond Doves is a trio longtime friends and musical collaborators Nick Kinsey, Brigham Brough and Wyndham Garnett formerly in Elvis Perkins in Dearland.
- Rinocerose, Knife City, AIMES @ Glasslands (CANCELED)
- Emeli Sande, Selah Sue @ Music Hall of WIlliamsburg
- Jimmy Cliff @ Prospect Park Brooklyn Bandshell (FREE) - first of many great free concerts this summer in Prospect Park.
- Tim Rogers (Of You and I), Daniel Wayne @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - The new brooklyn based troubadour Daniel Wayne has a voice strong enough to support acts like Heartless Bastards, The Head and the Heart, Anna Calvi and others.
- Labrinth, DJ Joachim @ Santos Party House
- The Temper Trap, School of Seven Bells, Pegasus Warning @ Terminal 5 (SOLD OUT)
- Blind Pilot @ Webster Hall

Wednesday / 6/6
- The Walkmen @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT) - New album Heaven features a lot of "oh"s and is a bit softer than their previous albums but extremely well produced/mixed.
- The Cribs, Alex Winston, Devin @ Irving Plaza
- James Chance @ Manhattan Inn (FREE) - No Wave icon will be sitting behind the piano in this lovely spot in greenpoint.


Thursday / 6/7
- ESG, Ava Luna, DJ Spinna @ Le Poisson Rouge (late show) - After 33 years, this influential Bronx bred band that melds hip-hop/house/punk/no wave group has decided this will be their last tour. 
- Eastern Midwestern (Album Release), Nik Westman and the Central Plains, Wyndham Baird @ Cameo Gallery - Eastern Midwestern sound really nice ; they officially release their EP on June 5th but you can buy/stream it now on their bandcamp ; for fans of Young the Giant, The Walkmen, Cold War Kids.
- Sinkane, Superhuman Happiness, Beta Frontiers @ Glasslands - Sinkane is Brooklyn based artist via Sudan.
- Graffiti6, Yuna @ Highline Ballroom - Graffiti6 are very much like Electric Guest ; really well produced.
- Lana Del Rey @ Irving Plaza (SOLD OUT) - First of three sold out shows at Irving for Lana Del Rey.
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums @ Mercury Lounge
- Caged Animals, Natureboy, Christine Hoberg, Vorhees, St. Claire @ Pianos
- Danger, Body Language, Carousel, Xaphoon Jones @ Santos Party House (Popshop)

Friday 6/8
- DIIV, Mac DeMarco, MINKS, Life Size Maps, Crinkles, Turnip King @ 285 Kent Avenue
- Totem, Y/Y, Body Building, KNTRLR @ 929 Expo
- Grand Rapids, Darlings, Evi Antonio, Daytona, Doozies @ Big Snow
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Field Mouse @ Glasslands
- Lana Del Rey @ Irving Plaza (SOLD OUT)
- Harper Blynn, Beca @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - Really want to see Harper Blynn at some point.
- Moon Hooch (Early Show) @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
- Moon Hooch (Late Show) @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn 


Saturday 6/9
- Gender Bender Presents the Peaking of Creaking with King Tuff , Habibi, K Holes, A. Rex and J. Rex, Electric People @ 285 Kent Avenue - nasally congested and stoner/boogie rocker Kyle Thomas and his solo moniker King Tuff has been sitting high on the throne of the indie world ; new album just dropped last week on Sub Pop.
- Music Frees All Festival feat. Antibalas, Bajah &The Dry Eye Crew, Prince Paul, Superhuman Happiness, and more! @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 2:54, Widowspeak, Spanish Prisoners @ Knitting Factory (BK)
- How To Dress Well, Babe Rainbow @ Public Assembly


Sunday 6/10
- Clark, Shigeto @ Le Poisson Rouge - UK producer/arranger Chris Clark (Clark) makes a rare live appearance supporting his new release, Iradelphic. Local producer Shigeto is also know for his production expertise. For fans of Bibio and the Ghostly/Warp labels.
- Tokyo Police Club, Hollerado, Team Spirit @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- Lana Del Rey @ Irving Plaza (SOLD OUT)
- Ceu, Curumin @ Highline Ballroom (Blue Note Music Festival)
- Nouveau York Presents Ete D' Amour feat. Rinocerose DJ Set, Low Pitch Orchestra with CEM.G and Arno (DJ Set) @ Le Bain (4pm --> Late)


UPCOMING -
Bold - inidcates newly added

- 6/11 - Foster The People, Tokyo Police Club @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/11 - 2:54, Widowspeak, The Denzels, Indian Rebound @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/13 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys, Dru Cutler @ Glasslands
- 6/13 - Michael Kiwanuka, Bahamas @ Highline Ballroom
- 6/13 - Philip Glass, Nate Wooley, Stephin Merritt @ Issue Project Room
- 6/14 - St. Lucia @ Cameo Gallery
- 6/14 - Niki & The Dove, Selebrities, Beacon @ Glasslands
- 6/14 - Philip Glass, Tristan Perich @ Issue Project Room
- 6/14 - Class Actress, Eternal Summers, Bleeding Rainbow, Beach Day, Zambri, Air Waves @ Knitting Factory (BK)
- 6/14 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/14 - Laura Marling, Michael Kiwanuka, Willy Mason @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 6/14 - Theresa Andersson, Lucius @ The Bell House
- 6/15 - The Felice Brothers, Husky @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/15 - Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, Ryan Sawyer @ Issue Project Room
- 6/15 - Marissa Nadler, Faces on Film @ Union Hall
- 6/15 - Teletextile @ Bar Matchless 
- 6/15 - Tinariwen, Piers Faccini @ Warsaw
- 6/15 - Kurt Vile @ Maxwell's
- 6/15 - Caveman, Frankie Rose @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 6/15 - Jens Lekman, Of Montreal, The Thermals, Beach Fossils @ Williamsburg Park
- 6/16 - Twin Sister @ Cameo Gallery
- 6/16 - Dawes, Kurt Vile @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/16 - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17  - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17 - Starfucker, Yawn @ Warsaw
- 6/17 - Jeff the Brotherhood @ Bowery Ballroom
- 6/18 - Braziliain Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/18 - Destroyer, Sandro Perri @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple
- 6/18 - Brazos, Landlady, Gym, Deer @ Glasslands
- 6/18 - Now, Now @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/19 - Braziliain Girls @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/19 - Diego Garcia @ City Winery
 - 6/19 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/20 - Mon Khmer, Nouela, The Deer Tracks @ Pianos
- 6/20 - Hilary Hahn, Hauschka @ City Winery
- 6/20 - The Rapture, Tanlines, Dave P @ House of Vans (FREE)
- 6/20 - Philip Glass Ensemble (A Retrospective) @ Rockefeller Park (River to River Festival)
 - 6/20 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/22 - Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/22 - Jukebox The Ghost, Savoir Adore, Bright Moments @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/23 - The Magician (Stephen Fasano of Aeroplane), Plastic Plates, JDH & Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/23 - Bowerbirds, Basia Bulat @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 6/23  - Governor's Ball feat. Passion Pit, Duck Sauce, Chromeo, Special Disco Version, Atmosphere, Major Lazer, Santigold, Big Gigantic, Penguin Prison, Walk The Moon, Art Vs. Science, k.Flay, Nobody Beats The Drum @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Alabama Shakes, Diamond Rugs, Robert Ellis @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/24 - Governor's Ball feat. Fiona Apple, Beck, Modest Mouse, Explosions in the Sky, Devendra Banhart, Cage the Elephant, Built To Spill, Cults, Phantogram, Freelance Whales, Alberta Cross, The Jezabels, Turf War @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Real Estate @ Kasschau Memorial Shell (FREE)
- 6/26 - Portland Cello Project @ City Winery Backyard (FREE)
- 6/29 - RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/29 - Snowden, We Can't Enjoy Ourselves @ Glasslands
- 6/29 - The Feelies @ Maxwell's
- 6/29 - Eliot Lipp, Ana Sia @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/30 - RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/30 - Tokimonsta, The Eclectic Method @ Glasslands
- 6/30 - The Feelies @ Maxwell's 
- 6/30 - Sam Prekop and Archer Prewitt (of The Sea and Cake), Helado Negro @ Mercury Lounge 
- 7/5 - Escort, Xylos, Firehorse, Ursa Minor @ Le Poisson Rouge 
- 7/5 - Beat Connection, White Arrows, Teen Daze, Rioux @ Knitting Factory BK 
- 7/6 - Patrick Watson, Loney, Dear @ South Street Seaport (River to River Festival) 
- 7/7 - Friends @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/10 - Marco Benevento @ City Winery (FREE)
- 7/10 - Dirty Projectors, Wye Oak, Purity Ring @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/12 - Dan Deacon, John Maus @ Pier 84 Hudson River Park (FREE)
- 7/12 - The English Beat @ The Bell House
- 7/12 - Neko Case, Charles Bradley (and The Extraordinaires), He's My Brother She's My Sister @ The World Financial Center (FREE)
- 7/13 - Doveman (The Burgundy Stain Sessions) @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 7/14 - Mr. Little Jeans, Foxes, Starsmith, Punks Jump Up @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 7/14 - Ben Kweller, Blitzen Trapper @ Music on the Oval (FREE)
- 7/14 - Archers of Loaf, The Drums, Crocodiles, Hospitality, Bleached, Nick Waterhouse, Devin, Doldrums, Team Spirit @ South Street Seaport
- 7/15 - Blitzen Trapper @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 7/15 - Nick Waterhouse @ Maxwell's
- 7/16 - Young the Giant @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/17 - Best Coast, Those Darlins, DIIV @ Terminal 5
- 7/17 - Counting Crows, We Are Augustines, Field Report @ Williamsburg Park
- 7/18 - Hot Chip, Gang Gang Dance @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/19 - Lower Dens, No Joy @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/20 - Bear Hands, Fort Lean @ Knitting Factory BK
- 7/21 - Matthew Dear (DJ Set), Sepalcure, LE1F, MikeQ, JDH & Dave P, Miguel @ PS1
- 7/22 - Chromatics @ Dekalb Market
- 7/23 - Beach House @ Central Park Summerstage
- 7/23 - Wilco, Lee Fields & The Expressions @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/24 - Wilco, Lee Ranaldo Band @ Prospect Park Bandshell
- 7/25 - Allen Stone, Elizabeth & the Catapult, Anthony Hall @ Bowery Ballroom
- 7/26 - Milo Greene, Family Of The Year @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Mercury Lounge
- 7/27 - The Head and the Heart, Lost in the Trees @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 7/28 - Gary Clark Jr., Givers @ Central Park Summerstage (FREE)
- 7/28 - Saint Motel, RACES @ Glasslands
- 7/28/29 - AraabMUZIK, The Black Keys, Felix Da Housecat, Snoop Dogg, Umphrey's McGee, The Big Pink, City and Colour, Fort Atlantic, TV on the Radio, Cold War Kids, Girl Talk, Matt & Kim, Hercules and Love Affair, A$AP ROCKY, Zola Jesus @ Randall's Island (Catulpa NYC)
 - 7/30 - Bombay Bicycle Club, Plants and Animals @ Webster Hall
- 7/31 - Sigur Ros, Perfume Genius @ Prospect Park Bandshell

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Monday, May 28, 2012

Found in New York - May 28th - June 3rd

Found in NY - 5/28 - 6/3

Companion Spotify Playlist
Found in NY - 5/28 - 6/3
Bands on playlist are in RED

Bands previously featured in playlists are in BLACK

Tuesday / May 29th
- Foster The People, The Kooks @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- No Glow, Night Shining, Gracie, Beca @ Glasslands - Don't know too much about No glow except that it's a new project by Sean of Your Youth which doesn't say much because i don't know Your Youth either. Regardless, I defly want to check this guy out ASAP.  Sounds superb. Night Shining is appealing as well and Gracie is on Small Plates Records which already have started making a name by signing really promising indie acts.
- Dustin Wong, Sam Hilmer, Weasel Walter, Mike Wexler, Driphouse @ Zebulon (FREE) - Dustin Wong plays very intricately layered riffs on pedals ; it would seem interesting to see him perform it live or simply listen to it while folding your laundry like me. Kind of like Kishi Bashi but without the vocals. People purchasing tix to this will prolly want to go to the Tune-yards show on Friday and Dan Deacon's next show.
- Haybaby, Shy Hunters, Noble Laureate, Little Anchor  @ Cameo Gallery
- Cory Chisel, Bhi Bhiman (WFUV Live Broadcast) @ City Winery - Bhi Bhiman is a singer song-writer from St. Louis ; his voice sounds like a male version of Nina Simone.

 Wednesday / May 30th
- Great Lake Swimmers, Cold Specks @ Bowery Ballroom - The Great Lake Swimmers new album has been getting poor reviews but it still sounds good to me. Canadian singer-songwriter Al Spx who goes by the name Cold Specks (newly signed to Mute/EMI) is grounded in blues, hymns and Appalachian ballads.
- Foster The People, The Kooks @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- Parlovr, Mainland, We Run, The Drowners @ Glasslands - Mainland sound really nice to me ; the picture video for Summer Sick is kind of a beautiful bummer.
- Galactic @ Brooklyn Bowl - The New Orleans funk/jazz jam band plays their first of four nights at the Bowl.
- I Break Horses, Field Mouse @ Mercury Lounge (SOLD OUT) - not that hard to believe both bands have an animal in their name ; I Break Horses opened for M83 a few weeks ago ; Field Mouse is a four-piece dream pop act from BK ; first release on the above mentioned Small Plates label.
- The Crystal Ark, Avan Lava, Kim Ann Foxman @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - Avan Lava play fun electro pop of the same fabric as Penguin Prison.
- These Animals, Coastgaard, The Can't Tells, Baby Teardrops, Fairweather Friends @ Pianos

Thursday / May 31st
- Apparat @ Grammercy Theater- Been a fan of German electronic producer Sascha Ring (aka Apparat) since his collab with Ellen Alien ; his 2011 release was a brave transition into a developed artist ; he will unveil those beautiful tracks with a full band. Should be a rare treat.
- Radiohead, Caribou @ Prudential Center
- Galactic @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Las Ardillas (members of Davila 666) @ Cake Shop
- My Best Fiend, Zula @ Mercury Lounge - My Best Fiend is a new signing to Warp Records.
- The Sheepdogs, Young Rival @ Mercury Lounge (SOLD OUT) - Canada's double billing of Groovey Bluesy Boogie rock (Sheepdogs) and indie rock (Young Rival)
- The Soft Moon, Cosmetics, Black Marble @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - Dark rock billing ; Black Marble are a new signing to the Sub-Pop imprint Hardly Art and synth-wave which blends electronic music and punk. Their entire EP sounds great. 
- Thurston Moore, Bill Nace, Joe McPhee @ Roulette - Thurston Moore, singer/songwriter/guitarist for Sonic Youth, teams up with free-noise guitarist Bill Nace and avant-jazz saxophonist Joe McPhee.
- Kitsune America Compilation Release Party feat. Them Jeans, Giraffage, XXYYXX, Selebrities @ Santos Party House - The French tastemaker fashion label Kitsune has always been ahead of the game with early trendsetting indie electro acts on their compilation series. Listen to their latest here US version on spotify here.

Friday / June 1st
- Tune-Yards, Micachu and the Shapes, Delicate Steve @ Terminal 5 - three artists that play unconventionally pleasant music.
- KNTRLR, Human Highlight Reel, Lost Cove @ The Gutter - Always wanted to go to this bowling alley in Greenpoint ; this will be the last opportunity to catch BK's KNTRLR for a bit 
- Freelance Whales, Spanish Prisoners, Lucius @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- Radiohead, Caribou @ Prudential Center
- Xylos, MS MR, Ninifabi @ Glasslands - MS MR's glitch pop sounds very promising ; check out their single "hurricane" and they are heading to UK after this show.
- Jokers of the Scene with Tezeo, JDH (Fixed) @ Glasslands (Late Show)
- Galactic @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Monica Lionheart, Rana Santacruz, Sweet Electra @ Cameo Gallery - Monica Lionheart is a new signing to Nacional Records and former lead singer of the Brooklyn electro-pop band Zigmat.

Saturday / June 2nd
- Mister Saturday Night with Eamon Harkin, Justin Carter, Caribou @ 12 turn 13 - i may have to fight my way into seeing Caribou at this loft space tucked in the heart of clinton hill. Late night show starts from 10pm-5am
- Galactic @ Brooklyn Bowl 
- Twin Tigers, HITS, Basement Batman @ Glasslands (EARLY SHOW)
- TEETH, French Horn Rebellion, Friendly Ghost (DJ Set) @ Glasslands (Late Show) - TEETH had me at Bio - a grungy filipino band born during Manila's alternative rock boom in the early 90's.
- Ms. Lauryn Hill, Black Milk @ Highline Ballroom - hopefully Ms. Hill will be singing her great songs versus her rhetoric
- Lemonade, Teengirl Fantasy, Elite Gymnastics @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - deephouse meets shoegaze in teengirl fantasy ; Elite Gymnastics is the minneapolis based production duo who have been on the circuits of many remixers.
- Gogol Bordello, Two Gallants @ The Wellmont Theater - Two Gallants just played with mariachi punk rock band The Bronx last week ; this week they play with punk gypsy cabaret band Gogol Bordello ; I hope they find it as interesting as I do.


Sunday / June 3rd
- Azealia Banks @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT) -17 year old female emcee headlining Bowery, somebody better check her ID - cheezy rap skills provided by Nassty nass.
- Holy Ghost! (DJ Set), Blondes @ Dekalb Market (3pm) - Good music to accompany one of my favorite outdoor markets in NYC. damn...did i rhyme again?...i'm on a roll. 

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UPCOMING
- 6/4 - Emeli Sande @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/5 - The Temper Trap @ Terminal 5
- 6/7 - Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Vinyl Williams @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/8 - Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Vinyl Williams @ Glasslands
- 6/8 - Harper Blynn @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) 
- 6/11 - Foster The People, Tokyo Police Club @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/11 - 2:54, Widowspeak, The Denzels, Indian Rebound @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/13 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys, Dru Cutler @ Glasslands
- 6/13 - Michael Kiwanuka @ Highline Ballroom
- 6/14 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/14 - Laura Marling @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 6/14 - Theresa Andersson, Lucius @ The Bell House
- 6/15 - The Felice Brothers, Husky @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/15 - Marissa Nadler, Faces on Film @ Union Hall
- 6/15 - Tinariwen, Piers Faccini @ Warsaw
- 6/16 - Dawes, Kurt Vile @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/16 - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17  - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17 - Starfucker, Yawn @ Warsaw
- 6/17 - Jeff the Brotherhood @ Bowery Ballroom
 - 6/19 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/20 - Mon Khmer, Nouela, The Deer Tracks @ Pianos
 - 6/20 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/22 - Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/22 - Jukebox The Ghost, Savoir Adore, Bright Moments @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/23 - The Magician (Stephen Fasano of Aeroplane), Plastic Plates, JDH & Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/23 - Bowerbirds, Basia Bulat @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 6/23  - Governor's Ball feat. Passion Pit, Duck Sauce, Chromeo, Special Disco Version, Atmosphere, Major Lazer, Santigold, Big Gigantic, Penguin Prison, Walk The Moon, Art Vs. Science, k.Flay, Nobody Beats The Drum @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Alabama Shakes, Diamond Rugs, Robert Ellis @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/24 - Governor's Ball feat. Fiona Apple, Beck, Modest Mouse, Explosions in the Sky, Devendra Banhart, Cage the Elephant, Built To Spill, Cults, Phantogram, Freelance Whales, Alberta Cross, The Jezabels, Turf War @ Randall's Island
- 6/29 - RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/30 - RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl

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Monday, May 21, 2012

Found in New York - May 21st - 27th

Companion Spotify Playlist
Found in NY - 5/21 - 5/27
Bands on playlist are in RED 

Monday / May 21st
- Jack White, The Alabama Shakes @ Roseland Ballroom (SOLD OUT) - One legend headlining and a future legend (Brittany Howard) supporting... supreme billing. 
- Henry Wolfe, Ferraby Lionheart @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - Two great LA songwriters. If you like Randy Newman and Harry Nillson, you will surely like Henry Wolfe. 
- Dry The River, Elle King @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show - SOLD OUT) - Dry the River is an up and coming Enlgish folk rock band ; Elle King has an incredible voice and is defly going to be a name you won't forget in the near future.
- Maps & Atlases, The Big Sleep, Sister Crayon @ The Studio at Webster Hall
- Blue Foundation, Findlay Brown, Erika Spring (Au Revoir Simone), Sara Savery @ Cameo Gallery

Tuesday / May 22nd
- Jack White, The Alabama Shakes @ Roseland Ballroom (SOLD OUT) 
- The Gossip, Ssion, Creep @ Terminal 5 - Ssion's newer songs sound nice and can be found in his soundcloud ; not really into the gossip's new single but they should be great live nonetheless
- Wallpaper., Gordon Voidwell @ Bowery Ballroom - comical rappers Wallpaper are entertaining to say the least ; for fans of das racist.
- Landlady, Bright Moments, Jinja Safari (Australia) @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - Landlady is the 6 piece mcnugget feat. Adam Schatz, piano and horn player for Little Joy, Hospitality, Sleigh Bells, Those Darlins) ; As mentioned previously Bright Moments sound great and hoping to see them live soon.
- Stonesthrow Episode 2 : Tatertots feat. Jonwayne, DJ Duane Harriott (Other Music/WFMU) @ Cameo Gallery - Jonwayne is the newest stonesthrow beatmaker ; for fans of the hip hop infused soundtrack to your old Atari console.

Wednesday / May 23rd
- The Deli's B.E.A.F (Best of Emeriging Artists Fest) feat. Zambri, Caged Animals, AIMES @ Brooklyn Bowl (Deli Magazine Festival)
- The Donkeys, Catbirds, Cathy @ Knitting Factory (BK)
- Filligar, The Rassle @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show) - The Rassle is formed from former member of The Young Lords and The Virgins, who happen to be playing the same venue on Saturday.
- Crystal Fighters, Is Tropical, Icky Blossoms @ Music Hall of Williamsburg - Crystal Fighters is a British/Spanish electro-pop band ; they must have moved out here cuz they've had a number of shows here recently.
- The Bronx, Two Gallants @ Rocks Off Concert Cruises - Folk rock duo Two Gallants make a long-awaited return to music and will be displaying what i've heard is a promising forthcoming release  ; The Bronx's latin alter-ego will be back on ship the next evening along with the gallants.
- Rocky Votolato, Callmekat @ The Studio of Webster Hall - Watch the video for Rocky's "White Daisy Passing" and you'll feel better
- The Afghan Whigs, Joseph Arthur @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)

Thursday / May 24th
- Body Language (DJ Set) @ Ace Hotel
- Hype Machine's Fast Forward League Night feat. DIIV (formerly DIVE), High Highs, Killer Mike, Beat Culture, Awesome Tapes From Africa (DJ Set) @ Brooklyn Bowl (FREE with RSVP)
- Kissey @ Cameo Gallery (EARLY SHOW) - Kissey Asplund is a swedish singer /songwriter/producer of the same pod as little dragon and Quadron.
- Night Manager, Heaven's Gate, Yvette, Mala Strana @ Cameo Gallery - Yvette is a current buzzed noise rock duo but a little too heavy for me.
- Hooray For Earth, Warm Ghost, Co La @ Glasslands - Hip Hip Hooray to me for finally getting hip to Hooray for Earth ..no wonder they were on a lot of people's list of best albums of 2011.
- Dylan Fest feat. Adam Green, Fabrizio Moretti (of The Strokes), Nicole Atkins, Cory Chisel, and many more @ Irving Plaza
- Ninja Tune Presents Hot Sugar (EP Release), Big Baby Gandhi, Extreme Animals, Dapwell from Das Racist (DJ Set) @ Littlefield -Hot Sugar's bandcamp has genre music tags as "experimental trap music" ...nuff said.
- Country Mice, Dough Rollers, Eastern Midwestern, The Lighthouse and the Whaler @ Mercury Lounge - Eastern Midwestern remind me a bit of Young the Giant ; Cleveland Ohio's The Lighthouse and the Whaler sound very promising and are already getting love from Public Radio stalwarts KCRW/KEXP
- that dog., Fred Armisen @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (SOLD OUT) - That Dog's first east coast appearance in 15 years.
- Publicist (Sebastian Thomson from post rock stalwarts Trans Am), Jonas Reinhardt, Blizzardo (Pete from Dinowalrus), Tippy Toes (Abe from Turing Machine) @ Perestroika (Upstairs from Public Assembly)
- Mariachi El Bronx, Two Gallants @ Rock Off Concert Cruises (Aboard the Princess) - Mariachi music by the sea sounds like an offer i can't refuse.
- The Deli Fest feat. Tall Tall Trees, Hurrah! A Bolt of Light!, Big Wilson River, Bottom Dollars, Food Will Win The War, John Delore, Oh Whitney, The Due Diligence @ Spike Hill
- Shit Robot, Nancy Whang (The Juan Maclean/LCD Soundsystem), Sean Glass @ The Hudson Terrace (FREE with RSVP)
- The Spinto Band, Ski Lodge, The Extraordinaires @ The Rock Shop - Ski Lodge is  a new band on Dovecote. Not crazy about what I've heard but i keep hearing they are ones to watch.

Friday / May 25th
- Psychic Ills, PC Worship, Ex-Cops @ Death By Audio
- The Dig, Taurus @ Glasslands - Always been into the Dig's recordings 
- George & Jonathan, Kodek, Nullsleep, minusbaby y Su 8-Hit Combo, Chipocrit, Zen Albatross, Shitbird, exileFaker @ Grammercy Theater (Blip Festival)
- Dylan Fest feat. Adam Green, Fabrizio Moretti (of The Strokes), Nicole Atkins, Cory Chisel, and many more @ Irving Plaza
- BAIO (DJ Set), Autobot (Flosstradamus) (DJ Set), Full Nelson (Greco Roman) DJ Set) @ Le Bain (Standard NY) (FREE) - Vampire Weekend's Chris Baio celebrates his first solo record
- Hoots and Hellmouth, Tall Heights, Darlingside @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - Tall Heights is a promising folk duo from Boston ;  Hoots is a philly based roots project
- PS I Love You, Army Girls @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show) - PS is a noise pop duo from Kingston Ontario.
- Amen Dunes, Gary War, Highlife, Woodsman @ Shea Stadium
- The Deli Fest feat. The Can't Tells, The Denzels, Big Ups, Death Row Tull, Twitchers, Kung Fu Crime Wave @ Spike Hill
- Simian Mobile Disco (DJ Set), Michael Mayer (DJ Set), Lindstrom (DJ Set), JDH & Dave P (DJ Set) @ Webster Hall - JDH and Dave P put together the best dj sets i've heard between bands at the Kindness show last week. Not worth the cigarette break.

Saturday / May 26th
- Joseph Arthur @ City Winery
- PS I Love You, Army Girls @ Glasslands (Early Show)
- Shigeto, Shlohmo, Braille @ Glasslands (Late Show)
- The Virgins, Grand Rapids @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show - SOLD OUT) - marking the return from the Void, The Virgins and founding member Donald Cumming showcase their latest material in the sold out affair. new single Venus in Chains sounds very tom pettyish. Grand Rapids are a NY country punk band with single to be released by Rough Trade's single label, Too Pure.
- Doe Paoro @ Open Road Rooftop (Rooftop Films)
- Deli Fest feat. Lucius, Snowmine, ARMS, Starlight Girls, New Myths @ Cameo Gallery
- Deli Fest feat. Apollo Run, Hurrah! A Bolt of Light!, Bugs in the Dark, Thinning The Herd, Ellis Ashbrook @ Spike Hill
- Radlib, Graffiti Monsters, Omodaka, Bit Shifter, Pulselooper, Kris Keyser, Wizwars, :| kREW @ Grammercy Theater (Blip Festival)

Sunday / May 27th
- Cultfever, Eight Bit Tiger, Gold Streets @ Mercury Lounge - Cultfever is a NY Duo, whove produced a fine debut late last year and are generating a rising froth of buzz. For fans of Sleigh Bells and Dirty Projectors, and Cults

 - Shenandoah and the Night @ Ace Hotel
- Surprise Attack Music Festival feat. The Click Clack Boom, Electric Sun, HIts, Team Spirit, The Suzan, Slam Donahue, EULA, Beast Make Bomb, Beach Moms, The Nico Blues, Wild International, New York Rivals, Edelweiss, Dot Square @ Cameo Gallery
- Blip Festival feat. MisfitChris, Dr. Von Pnok, Infinity Shred (formerly Starscream), Monodeer, Danimal Cannon, FlashHeart, deadbeatblast, Burnkit2600 @ Grammercy Theater (Blip Festival)


UPCOMING
- 5/29 - Foster The People, The Kooks @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 5/30 - Foster The People, The Kooks @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 5/30 - Great Lake Swimmers, Cold Specks @ Bowery Ballroom
- 5/31 - Apparat @ Grammercy Theater
- 5/31 - Radiohead, Caribou @ Prudential Center
- 6/1 - Tune-Yards, Micachu and the Shapes, Delicate Steve @ Terminal 5
- 6/1 - Freelance Whales, Spanish Prisoners, Lucius @ Bowery Ballroom
- 6/1 - Radiohead, Caribou @ Prudential Center
- 6/4 - Emeli Sande @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/5 - The Temper Trap @ Terminal 5
- 6/7 - Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Vinyl Williams @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/8 - Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Vinyl Williams @ Glasslands
- 6/8 - Harper Blynn @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) 
- 6/11 - Foster The People, Tokyo Police Club @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/11 - 2:54, Widowspeak, The Denzels, Indian Rebound @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/13 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys, Dru Cutler @ Glasslands
- 6/13 - Michael Kiwanuka @ Highline Ballroom
- 6/14 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/14 - Laura Marling @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 6/14 - Theresa Andersson, Lucius @ The Bell House
- 6/15 - The Felice Brothers, Husky @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/15 - Marissa Nadler, Faces on Film @ Union Hall
- 6/15 - Tinariwen, Piers Faccini @ Warsaw
- 6/16 - Dawes, Kurt Vile @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/16 - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17  - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17 - Starfucker, Yawn @ Warsaw
- 6/17 - Jeff the Brotherhood @ Bowery Ballroom
 - 6/19 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/20 - Mon Khmer, Nouela, The Deer Tracks @ Pianos
 - 6/20 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/22 - Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/22 - Jukebox The Ghost, Savoir Adore, Bright Moments @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/23 - The Magician (Stephen Fasano of Aeroplane), Plastic Plates, JDH & Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/23 - Bowerbirds, Basia Bulat @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 6/23  - Governor's Ball feat. Passion Pit, Duck Sauce, Chromeo, Special Disco Version, Atmosphere, Major Lazer, Santigold, Big Gigantic, Penguin Prison, Walk The Moon, Art Vs. Science, k.Flay, Nobody Beats The Drum @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Alabama Shakes, Diamond Rugs, Robert Ellis @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/24 - Governor's Ball feat. Fiona Apple, Beck, Modest Mouse, Explosions in the Sky, Devendra Banhart, Cage the Elephant, Built To Spill, Cults, Phantogram, Freelance Whales, Alberta Cross, The Jezabels, Turf War @ Randall's Island
- 6/29 - RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/30 - RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl