BEST SHOWS THIS WEEK (AUG 19 - 25) IN NYC

MOST POPULAR:
1. Tame Impala, Velvet Negroni @ Madison Square Garden (2 shows)
2. AFROPUNK Festival (Sunday) with FKA Twigs, Toro y Moi, Death Grips, Santigold, Kamasi Washington and more @ Commodore Barry Park
3. Beck, Cage The Elephant, Spoon, Sunflower Bean @ PNC Bank Arts Center
4. Bill Callahan @ Webster Hall
5. Squeeze, They Might Be Giants @ Pier 17
6. AFROPUNK Festival (Saturday) with Jill Scott, Gary Clark Jr., Leon Bridges, Kelsey Lu, Goldlink and more @ Commodore Barry Park
7. KISS @ Barclays Center
8. Sunday Soul Scream with Tall Juan, Bloom @ Our Wicked Lady 🆓
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9. Sidney Gish, Lunar Vacation @ Elsewhere (2 shows)
10. Death Valley Girls @ Saint Vitus Bar
11. Gauche, Public Practice @ ALPHAVILLE
12. Lizzo @ Today Plaza 🆓
13. HAIM @ Pier 17 🆓
14. Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, Control Top @ White Eagle Hall
15. Social Distortion, Flogging Molly @ Pier 17
16. Cut Worms (solo acoustic), Kyle Avallon @ The Sultan Room
17. Alex Lahey, Kingsbury @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
18. Ex Hex, Frankie and the Witch Fingers @ House of Independents
19. Laraaji, GABI @ Elsewhere
20. Oso Oso, The Sidekicks @ Bowery Ballroom
21. Moon Hooch @ Rough Trade
22. Beast Coast w/ Joey Bada$, Flatbush Zombies, The Underachievers and more @ Pier 17 (2 shows)
23. Why?, Barrie @ Elsewhere
24. Hieroglyphics @ Brooklyn Bowl
25. Peel Dream Magazine, UV-TV @ Elsewhere

ALSO RECOMMENDED:
8/20: Special Delivery with Verdigrls, Malcolm Harris, Dougie Poole @ Pete's Candy Store 🆓
8/21: Glass Slipper, Nice Knife, Rye Pines @ Our Wicked Lady
8/22: Lina Tullgren, Carlos Truly @ Rough Trade
8/22: Laser Background, Izzy True, Secret Guest @ The Glove
8/23: The Glow, Why Bonnie, Long Neck @ ALPHAVILLE
8/23: Emerging Music Festival with Sammy Rae, Morningsiders, The Muckers @ Bryant Park 🆓
8/23: Lost Boy?, Beeef, The Wilful Boys @ The Broadway
8/23: Didi, Mallrat, Gobbinjr @ The Footlight
8/23: Sweet Baby Jesus, Gustaf @ The Glove
8/23: Surfer Blood @ The Saint
8/24: Emerging Music Festival with Renata Zeiguer, Tomberlin, Remember Sports @ Bryant Park 🆓
8/24: High Seas Festival East with Washed Out (DJ Set), Goldroom (DJ Set) and more @ Hornblower Infinity Yacht
8/24: Warm Up with The Martinez Brothers, Shigeto, Noodles and more @ MoMA PS1
8/24: Moon Hooch @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
8/24: Sannhet, Alberich @ Saint Vitus Bar
8/24: Jonathan Toubin @ Sole East 🆓
8/25: Ramonda Hammer, Plaid Dracula @ Sunnyvale

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