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Best Shows This Week (October 9 - 15) in NYC

Courtney Barnett, Metric, yeule, Devendra Banhart, Hannah Jadagu, Molly Burch, Kid Cudi, Cut Worms, WFMU Record Fair, Essential Tremors and more!

October 9, 2023

MONDAY
Austin daydreamer Molly Burch brings romantic country pop to Bowery Ballroom.
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TUESDAY
Speaking of Bowery B, you can also spend your Tuesday evening there by seeing Toronto's Metric, a band I would walk 804,672 meters to see.
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WEDNESDAY
What Is Going On? on Wednesday? Stellar Sub Pop bedroom pop songwriter Hannah Jadagu plays... you guessed it... Bowery Ballroom (we don't plan these things).
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WEDNESDAY
Heard someone say Devendra Banhart plays Webster Hall this week. Should be a sight to behold.
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THURSDAY & FRIDAY
Sometimes I sit and think and sometimes I just sit and dream about seeing Courtney Barnett at National Sawdust.
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WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY
Pursuing happiness? Come to Kid Cudi's Cudder's Clubhouse at T5 and Kings Theatre.
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SATURDAY & SUNDAY
The famous WFMU Record + CD Fair is this weekend at Knockdown Center. Dig for vinyl and find some jewel cases in the rough.
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SUNDAY
Exploratory music festival Essential Tremors is happening at Public Records on Sunday, curated by musician Angus Andrew of Liars (no cap). See the all-day lineup.
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SUNDAY
Glitchy Singaporean post ___ pop songwriter yeule plays Webster Hall with Sasami. Go to this show or stay home and be a sulky baby.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Cut Worms (win tickets), Holy Fawn, The Good Life, Rafiq Bhatia (free), This Is The Kit, Gruff Rhys, The Nude Party, Aunty Donna, Tim Kinsella & Jenny Pulse, Little Dragon, The Always Sunny Podcast Live, Sextile, The Handsome Family, Death Bells, Worriers, mssv, EXO-TECH (win tickets), Trevor Noah, Cayucas, Frida Kill, Tom Odell, The Ophelias, Dogstar, Minaxi, Robert Glasper, Ollie Wride, Joudy, Little Simz, Fred Again.., SBTRKT, The Mission UK, Emarosa (win tickets), French 79, Vacations (win tickets), Last Dinosaurs (win tickets), YHWH Nailgun, Chromeo, Lady Wray (win tickets), GWAR, Generationals, The Big Easy, Maude Latour (win tickets), Blue Hawaii, Diplo, Two Lanes (win tickets), Hannah Diamond, Hyd, Lightheaded, 79.5 (win tickets), Dog Date, Suicidal Tendencies and lots more...