JUST ANNOUNCED SHOWS IN NYC

The Strokes are playing Forest Hills Stadium this summer (with Angel Olsen!) under the cover of darkness.

Speaking of The bands, The Hives are playing their first NYC show in 10 years at Racket next month. Breaking out just thinking about it.

But going back to Forest Hills for a second (go with the flow), Queens of the Stone Age are playing there this summer too with Phantogram.

Post ___ metal supergroup Mr. Bungle is touring with the mighty Battles this September. Don't botch this one. Go.

Love and Rockets (see also: Bauhaus) are bringing the passion and projectiles to Kings Theatre, their first tour in 14 years.

Forever Ex-O-Llent Yo La Tengo just announced a new New Jersey show.

As if that didn't make you hyper enough, fellow indie luminaries Superchunk are headlining Bowery Ballroom in September.

So bored during wasted days? Add some spice by going to see Wavves & Cloud Nothings co-headline (Le) Poisson Rouge in June. How do co-headliners work anyway? "You play last." "No, you play last." "Please, I insist." "As must I."

Stellar songwriter Kevin Morby is playing a special Shine A Light Music Series benefit show in Rockville Centre this summer.

!!! (chk chk chk) are doing a danceable Union Pool residency (4 shows). For details/directions, meet me and Guiliani down by the schoolyard.

Our Wicked Lady is hosting a two-day RIGHTS of Spring Fundraiser in May with a *bunch* of good up-and-coming NYC bands playing on the roof. See you there.

Speaking of roofs, The Mountain Goats are playing a show on a rooftop this summer too. All Hail Roofs.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop at Radio City Music Hall this summer with Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, Slick Rick, CL Smooth, EPMD and many more music legends.

Rising Brooklyn indie rockers Foyer Red are having their record release show at Union Pool this May. Get in on this goodness STAT.

Kurt Vile and The Violators just announced a NJ show right before this newsletter went to press. You heard it here second.

AdHoc's Emerging Music Festival is taking place in Bryant Park over two glorious days in June with performances by Thus Love, Katy Kirby, Ky Vöss, Miss Grit, Dead Tooth + more. Free!

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The Airborne Toxic Event, Sparta, William Basinski, Temples, Swirlies, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Willie Nelson, Hannah Jadagu, June McDoom, Jimmy Whispers, Tove Lo, Big Boi, Balance and Composure, SZA, Bonny Doon, The Baseball Project, Miya Folick, Teenage Halloween, Proper., Pamphlets, Raavi, The So So Glos, Liturgy, Pons, The Midnight, Museum of Love, Orville Peck, Soul Glo, HR, Weeping Icon and more...

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ALL THE NEW SHOWS ADDED TO THE SITE THIS WEEK

04/13 GIFT, Dari Bay @ Berlin
04/13 Frankie Sunswept, La Banda Chuska, Toby Goodshank, Leslie Graves @ Main Drag Music
04/13 Weeping Icon, Muscle, Little Banshee, Mike Videopunk @ Secret Location
04/13 Lost Bayou Ramblers, Cait O'Riordan (of The Pogues), String Noise @ The Bowery Electric
04/14 Eartheater, Swami Sound, Gabby Start @ NYU Kimmel Center
04/14 Flooding, High, Berta Didn't Die, She Multiplied @ Purgatory
04/14 Salamander, Green Ave, Uncle Skunk @ Rubulad
04/15 Wakelee, Tennis Courts @ Mercury Lounge
04/15 Raavi (solo) @ Postcrypt Coffee House
04/15 Products, Zero Point Energy, Kolb @ The Tubs
04/16 Megan Stalter @ The Bell House
04/16 Megan Stalter @ The Bell House
04/17 Beat Detectives, Kevin Kenkel, Samantha Vacation @ Sisters
04/19 Shadow Monster, Nite Music, Persons @ Sundown
04/20 PAT Party, JD Samson, Eli Escobar @ Union Pool
04/21 Mojohand, Leeroy, Carl Stovner @ ALPHAVILLE
04/21 Ajoyo @ BAMcafé
04/21 Coatie Pop, Heavy Halo, Bunny X @ Eris
04/21 Madge, Chrissy Chlapecka, Griffin Maxwell Brooks, Madison Rose, Dahlia Fae, Jacklynn Hyde @ Purgatory
04/21 Blu Anxxiety, Cel Genesis, Dahjyn, Secret Guest @ Secret Location
04/22 Gili Yalo @ BAMcafé
04/22 Eevie Echoes, Evelyn Gray, Vi Viana, August Simon @ Purgatory
04/22 Cookiee Kawaii, TYGAPAW, Kenni Javon, Mazurbate @ SILO Brooklyn
04/22 Rose Blanshei, Salma Zenia, Altimetry, Blisspoint @ The Tubs
04/24 Miya Folick @ Public Records
04/25 DURING, Skull Practitioners, Rulin' @ Union Pool
04/26 Wince, Morosis, Buff Ginger, Halation @ Gold Sounds
04/26 DJ Haram, Lea Bertucci, Nate Wooley (Mutual Aid Music), N.H Niles @ Sisters
04/27 Satanic Planet @ Saint Vitus Bar
04/27 Low Cut Connie @ The Bowery Electric
04/27 Tina Fey, Amy Poehler @ The Capitol Theatre
04/28 Pop Music Fever Dream, The New Pollution, Faculty @ Gold Sounds
04/28 MEG, The Rosenbergs @ The Broadway
04/29 Boy Howdy, Post Game Press, Sofia Dobrushin @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
04/29 Musket Hawk, Keefchamber, Skullshitter, Non Residents, Drogato, Ultor @ The Broadway
04/29 Nancy Whitaker, You Want Milk, Mungo's List, Row Home @ The Tubs
04/30 Tahls, Skeever, Julesy @ Gold Sounds
05/01 Bass Bridge Quartet, Ahmed Abdullah, Monique Ngozi Nri @ Sisters
05/02 Pons, BALACLAVA, Web Hex, Libby Quinn @ Heaven Can Wait
05/02 Monograms, Sam Zalta, Trash Moth @ Sleepwalk
05/03 Jenny Alien, PVSSYHEAVEN, Valley Latini, Zai @ Heaven Can Wait
05/03 Work Wife, Knitting, Veronica Everheart, Raavi (solo) @ Sundown
05/03 Symbiote, Ephemeral, Terror Eyes @ The Broadway
05/04 3L3DP @ Elsewhere
05/04 Waka Flocka Flame @ Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College
05/04 Hero Dose, Trip Villain, Barishi, Soft Talon @ TV EYE
05/04 Curren$y, Jermaine Dupri @ Webster Hall
05/05 Tredici Bacci, Anthony Coleman, Starla Online, Stice, Jazz Lambaux @ 411 Kent
05/05 JDH & Dave P @ Good Room
05/05 Sleep D, Bloodhound @ Public Records
05/05 Taxi Vision, Beeef, Bard's Flying Vessel @ The Broadway
05/05 Pink Talking Fish, One Eyed Jack @ The Wellmont Theater
05/05 Country Westerns, Liquor Store, iLL Angel @ Union Pool
05/06 Morton Subotnick, David Lang, Quince Ensemble, 75 Dollar Bill Little Big Band, Ganavya, Shabaka Hutchings, Nathalie Joachim, Vân-Ánh Võ, So Percussion @ BRIC House
05/06 Nathalie Joachim, Vân-Ánh Võ, So Percussion @ BRIC House
05/06 Olivia De Salvo, O Slow, In-Dreamview @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
05/06 Michael Gordon (Field of Vision) @ Fort Greene Park
05/06 Old Soul, Moosecreek Park, DITZ, Cult Summer @ Gold Sounds
05/06 Liturgy, Scarcity @ Littlefield
05/06 Harriet Tubman, Dave Liebman, Kenny Werner, Take Off Collective @ Littlefield
05/06 EXO-TECH, Nu Jazz, Brandon Lopez, Fred Moten, Jessica Moss (of Thee Silver Mt. Zion) @ Mark Morris Dance Center
05/06 Alarm Will Sound, Tyshawn Sorey (For George Lewis) @ Mark Morris Dance Center
05/06 Gocco, Tetchy, Tits Dick Ass, The Silk War, Big Girl, Abby Jeanne, Bugs in the Dark, InCircles, Maya Lucia, AK & the Hallucinations, Cor de Lux, Brodeo @ Our Wicked Lady
05/06 Joseph Branciforte, Taylor Deupree, JACK Quartet, Greg Davis @ Public Records
05/06 Thumbscrew, James Brandon Lewis, Chad Taylor @ Public Records
05/06 Tyondai Braxton, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Ben Vida, Synaesthesis (performing Žibuoklė Martinaitytė's Hadal Zone), David Sanford Big Band ft. Hugh Ragin @ Roulette
05/06 Philip Glass Ensemble (performs Glassworks) @ Roulette
05/06 Museum of Love, Rimarkable, Mike Simonetti @ SILO Brooklyn
05/06 Tyshawn Sorey (in conversation), George Lewis (in conversation) @ The Center for Fiction
05/07 June McDoom, Eliana Glass, Patricia Brennan, Adam O'Farrill's Stranger Days @ BAMcafé
05/07 The Hands Free, Big Dog Little Dog, Lori Goldston @ Littlefield
05/07 Very Very Circus: The Music of Henry Threadgill, Nailah Hunter, ANIMAL by Ash Fure @ Mark Morris Dance Center
05/07 Tea Eater, Frida Kill, Wifeknife, Shadow Monster, Nevva, PowerSnap, The Rizzos, Kalen, Gal Fieri, Catty @ Our Wicked Lady
05/07 Time Wharp, Ian Chang, Kalbells @ Public Records
05/07 Conrad Tao, Tyshawn Sorey, David Murray, Marta Sanchez @ Roulette
05/08 YGTUT, ASHSBLUES, Akinyemi, Khywando @ TV EYE
05/09 Safe Houses, No Jersey, Mean2Me, Trash TV @ Our Wicked Lady
05/09 Crossfades, Justine Lee Hooper, Mobéy Lola Irizarry, Gabriel Jermaine Vanlandingham-Dunn @ Sisters
05/09 Sweetbreads, Ben Pagano, Sean Spada @ Sundown
05/10 Tits Dick Ass, Problems, Pons, Watergh0st @ Berlin
05/10 Daniel McKemie, Messica Arson, Exquisite Corp, Archaic Reckoner @ Mama Tried
05/10 Dumbass Youth, Elliot Sharp, Mike Pride @ Nublu
05/10 Telecom, Annie Blackman @ The Sultan Room
05/11 Billy King & The Bad Bad Bad, Rosalind, Blanket Approval @ Littlefield
05/11 The Deep Sea Goes, Deep Sea Peach Tree @ Mercury Lounge
05/11 Marcel Sletten, Theodore Cale Schafer & Sydney Spann, Bug Bus Piano, Mista Peezy @ Sisters
05/11 !!! (chk chk chk) @ Union Pool
05/12 Michael Olatuja @ BAMcafé
05/12 B. Miles, Nick Cianci, Elijah Wolf @ Brooklyn Made
05/12 Fixtures, Onesie, Heatmap, Castle Black @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
05/12 D Savage @ Market Hotel
05/12 Night Spins, Pamphlets, Glimmer @ Our Wicked Lady
05/13 Brooklyn Raga Massive @ BAMcafé
05/13 Blood, Horror Movie Marathon, Redbud, Emily Ringel @ The Broadway
05/14 Steve Earle @ City Winery
05/14 Joy Cleaner, Dinowalrus, Holy Tunics @ Our Wicked Lady
05/14 Orange Doors, Grocer, Self Help @ The Broadway
05/15 Vega Villains, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Sanity Clause @ Mercury Lounge
05/16 Genevieve Stokes @ Mercury Lounge
05/16 Teenage Halloween, Dollar Signs, Proper., babyfang @ Our Wicked Lady
05/16 The Hives @ Racket
05/16 HAWA @ Sleepwalk
05/19 Patti, dANA, Pyrex, Creamocoyl @ Berlin
05/19 Wiring, Fetherkid, Noah Kesey @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
05/20 Hannah Jadagu @ Baby's All Right
05/20 The Giraffes, Liveskull, Lure, Cheap Death @ Our Wicked Lady
05/21 Yonatan Gat, Maalem Hassan BenJafaar, JJUUJJUU, Evolfo @ Brooklyn Bowl
05/21 Sam Wilkes, Jacob Mann @ Public Records
05/22 Rhett Miller @ City Winery
05/23 June McDoom @ Baby's All Right
05/23 Juan Wauters @ Rough Trade NYC
05/24 Bob Dylan Birthday Bash @ Brooklyn Bowl
05/24 Motorbabe @ The Meadows
05/25 Saint James, Color Temperature, Sad American Night @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
05/25 Phantom Planet, Wheatus @ Gramercy Theatre
05/25 Jon and the Projectors, Big Stuff, Anaïs Lund @ Mercury Lounge
05/25 Sister, Bea Troxel, Adeline Hotel @ Sundown
05/26 Rafting Phantasy, Crate, Different Plants @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
05/26 Foyer Red, Dan English @ Union Pool
05/27 Walker & Royce @ Elsewhere
05/27 Dog Lips, Programmique, DD Island, Semi-Auto @ Footlight Underground at The Windjammer
05/27 FJAAK, Schacke, Lydo @ Knockdown Center
05/29 bad tuner @ Elsewhere
05/29 AJJ @ Rough Trade NYC
05/30 Big Boi @ Brooklyn Bowl
06/01 La Bohème @ Bryant Park
06/01 Marem Ladson, William Alexander, Alexia Avina @ Sundown
06/01 Angelica Garcia @ The Sultan Room
06/02 Mike Gent @ Berlin
06/02 The Steven Oquendo Latin Jazz Orchestra @ Bryant Park
06/02 Chelina Manuhutu, Bontan @ Elsewhere
06/02 Bones, Xavier Wulf, Eddy Baker @ Knockdown Center
06/03 Matthew Dear (DJ), Heathered Pearls, Cranks @ Superior Ingredients
06/07 Blake Ruby @ Berlin
06/07 Dawn Richard @ Racket
06/08 !!! (chk chk chk) @ Union Pool
06/09 Quitapenas @ BAMcafé
06/09 Temples, Post Animal @ Elsewhere
06/09 Love and Rockets, Vinsantos @ Kings Theatre
06/09 Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Flipturn @ Stone Pony
06/09 Yo La Tengo @ White Eagle Hall
06/10 Endea Owens @ BAMcafé
06/10 Justin Jay @ Elsewhere
06/10 Billy Valentine @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
06/10 Ty March @ The Sultan Room
06/13 The Dead Bolts, Uncle Skunk, OK King @ Berlin
06/14 Quadeca, Quickly Quickly @ Bowery Ballroom
06/14 Creek and Kills @ Mama Tried
06/14 Goatpenis, Abscesspool, Hosticide, Imani @ The Kingsland
06/15 Satin Jackets @ Elsewhere
06/16 Surf Mesa @ Elsewhere
06/16 Melt, Miss Grit, Eugene Tyler Band @ Over Yondr Fest
06/16 A-Trak, Uffie, Doss, Bag Raiders, Treasure Fingers, Naeem, The Hellp, Club Eat, Frost Children @ Webster Hall
06/17 Wavves, Cloud Nothings, Ultra Q @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
06/17 U.S. Girls, Madison McFerrin, Kweku Collins, Kate Davis, Charlie Sztyk, Seamstress, 30 Rack @ Over Yondr Fest
06/18 Jeremy and the Harlequins, Camp Saint Helene, Kendra McKinley, Moonrocka, Cyote @ Over Yondr Fest
06/20 Greg Freeman, Hank @ Baby's All Right
06/20 Bonny Doon @ Bowery Ballroom
06/20 Orville Peck @ The Theater at Madison Square Garden
06/21 Jimmy Whispers, Lion Limb @ Baby's All Right
06/21 Zella Day @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
06/22 Wild Beyond, Prostitution, Putrascension, Astrometer @ Saint Vitus Bar
06/23 The So So Glos @ Bowery Ballroom
06/23 Thus Love, Psymon Spine, Katy Kirby @ Bryant Park
06/23 Weston Estate, greek @ Racket
06/24 Ky Vöss, Seramic, Miss Grit, Dead Tooth @ Bryant Park
06/24 Sam Greenfield, Augie Bello @ Mercury Lounge
06/24 Weston Estate, greek @ Racket
06/24 Son Little @ White Eagle Hall
06/26 Plight, Gravedweller, Husbands, Percocet @ The Broadway
06/30 SOSA @ Elsewhere
06/30 Parrotfish @ Mercury Lounge
07/01 HR (of Bad Brains), Reggaelar People @ The Bowery Electric
07/07 Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra @ Bryant Park
07/08 Better Living, Patch Kid, Vertical Space, Gum @ Berlin
07/08 Balance and Composure, Choir Boy, TOLEDO @ Knockdown Center
07/11 T-Pain, Tobi Lou @ The Rooftop at Pier 17
07/12 Pardoner @ TV EYE
07/13 !!! (chk chk chk) @ Union Pool
07/20 20 Years of Guitar Romantic @ TV EYE
07/20 Kurt Vile (and The Violators), Florry @ White Eagle Hall
07/21 Big Daddy Kane, Doug E. Fresh, Rakim, Slick Rick, Black Sheep, Brand Nubian, CL Smooth, Dana Dane, EPMD, Fu-Schnickens, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Scorpio, Kid 'N Play, Kool Moe Dee, Kurtis Blow, MC Serch, Treach, The Sugarhill Gang, Onyx, and more! @ Radio City Music Hall
07/23 Swirlies, Raw Bell @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
07/24 Rhett Miller @ City Winery
07/29 Spitalfield @ Mercury Lounge
08/02 The Airborne Toxic Event @ Bowery Ballroom
08/02 Granger Smith @ Irving Plaza
08/04 binki @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
08/04 Sparta, Geoff Rickly, Zeta @ The Brooklyn Monarch
08/04 The Mountain Goats @ The Rooftop at Pier 17
08/10 !!! (chk chk chk) @ Union Pool
08/12 AC Slater @ Elsewhere
08/12 Queens of the Stone Age, Phantogram, The Armed @ Forest Hills Stadium
08/18 Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds @ Brooklyn Bowl
08/18 The Baseball Project @ Brooklyn Made
08/18 The Barber of Seville @ Bryant Park
08/19 Adrienne, Ballista, Bazooka, Bleed The Pigs, Buggin, Burn, End It, HIDE, Kharma, Knife Wound, Lustsickpuppy, Move, Playytime, Rebelmatic, Shawty, Soul Glo, Thirdface, Truth Cult, Zulu @ Bowery Ballroom
08/19 The Strokes, Angel Olsen, Seaton Smith, Promiseland @ Forest Hills Stadium
08/20 Adrienne, Ballista, Bazooka, Bleed The Pigs, Buggin, Burn, End It, HIDE, Kharma, Knife Wound, Lustsickpuppy, Move, Playytime, Rebelmatic, Shawty, Soul Glo, Thirdface, Truth Cult, Zulu @ Bowery Ballroom
08/26 Ka Baird, 75 Dollar Bill @ Bryant Park
08/26 W.A.S.P., Armored Saint @ Hammerstein Ballroom
08/27 Kevin Morby @ Madison Theatre at Molloy College
09/07 David Cross @ The Paramount
09/08 Romeo and Juliet @ Bryant Park
09/08 Mr. Bungle, Battles @ Terminal 5
09/09 Gaye Su Akyol @ Bryant Park
09/10 Tove Lo, UPSAHL @ The Rooftop at Pier 17
09/10 Sleep Token @ Webster Hall
09/13 Thursday (performing 'War All The Time') @ Rocks Off Concert Cruises
09/15 BABYMETAL, Dethklok @ Hammerstein Ballroom
09/16 Superchunk, Cable Ties @ Bowery Ballroom
09/17 Willie Nelson @ Forest Hills Stadium
09/19 Oracle Sisters @ Bowery Ballroom
09/22 Duran Duran, Grace Jones, Chic ft. Nile Rodgers, Bastille @ Forest Hills Stadium
09/28 Lankum @ Warsaw
09/29 Chelsea Handler @ Beacon Theatre
10/01 Pretty Lights @ Brooklyn Mirage
10/01 SZA @ Prudential Center
10/05 The Midnight @ Brooklyn Steel
10/06 SZA @ Barclays Center
10/06 Nicotine Dolls @ Mercury Lounge
10/06 Jordan Davis, Avery Anna @ Terminal 5
10/07 SZA @ Barclays Center
10/11 Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Indigo De Souza @ Radio City Music Hall
10/13 Little Simz @ Terminal 5
10/13 Phoebe Robinson @ The Paramount
10/23 Kings of Convenience @ Webster Hall
11/09 Gilla Band @ Mercury Lounge
11/26 Hania Rani @ Elsewhere
12/14 William Basinski, claire rousay, LEYA @ Pioneer Works

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