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Best Shows This Week (July 1 - 7) in NYC

Marissa Nadler, Madison Cunningham (free), Willie Nelson, Pedro The Lion, Sidney Gish, Sister Nancy (free), sign crushes motorist, Grails, Lydia Lunch, Yellow Days, Pharoahe Monch (free), Hiatus Kaiyote & more!

July 1, 2024

MONDAY
Magnificent post __ folkster Madison Cunningham headlines a *free show* at Central Park SummerStage. YOU. SHALL. NOT. PAYYY.
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MONDAY
The mighty Pedro the Lion plays Music Hall of Williamsburg with solid support from Flock of Dimes. It shouldn't be hard to find a friend to go with you to this.
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MONDAY
Chill Manchester crooner Yellow Days plays the last show of their tour at Baby's All Right.
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MONDAY
Great Portland instrumental post rock vets Grails (born: 1999) play (Le) Poisson Rouge.
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TUESDAY
Stellar DIY songwriter Sidney Gish continues her triumphant tour of Brooklyn venues at Alphaville.
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TUESDAY
Rising slowcore artist sign crushes motorist plays (Le) Poisson Rouge. Do this if you love Duster.
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WEDNESDAY
Post disco psych acid jazz soul crew 79.5 gets the summer rooftop party started at Elsewhere.
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WEDNESDAY
Simon says go see hip hop hero Pharoahe Monch play a *free show* at Damrosch Bandshell in Lincoln Center with Talib Kweli and M.O.P.
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THURSDAY
Four loud and local and lovely punk bands (spoilers: TVOD, Balaclava, Tetchy, Cronies) play a daytime 4th of July fundraiser for initiatives in Palestine at Alphaville with food and vendors too.
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THURSDAY
Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, Mavis Staples and more are having a 4th of July picnic in NJ.
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THURSDAY
Bleachers are playing a *free 4th of July show* today. If you're serious about this, set your alarm.
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SATURDAY
Post __ gothic-folk songwriter Marissa Nadler (see also: Sacred Bones) plays a beautifully moody show at TV Eye.
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SUNDAY
The legendary Lydia Lunch headlines a solid Sunday Soul Scream lineup on the roof of Our Wicked Lady.
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OTHER NOTABLE SHOWS THIS WEEK:
Hiatus Kaiyote, Sister Nancy (free show), Do The Right Thing (screening), the goalie's anxiety of the penalty kick, Joe Bataan (free show), Fresh, Ogbert the Nerd, Lost Boy? (free show), Washer (free show), The Spits, The Frights, God Is My Co-Pilot, Leftover Crack, Laurel Canyon, Houndmouth, Boy Harsher (DJ Set), The Buttertones, Anthony Green, Two-Man Giant Squid, Ezra Collective (free show), Freezing Cold and more!