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    My Schedule

    Tuesday, October 20 ▼

     

    8:30 PM
    to 8:55 PM

    John Record
    18 schedule::attendees
    Location Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, NYU Kimmel Center, NYU Kimmel Center
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Funky raps with harp strums and guitar plucks.

    8:45 PM
    to 9:30 PM

    Free Energy
    79 schedule::attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Prudent cowbells and snotty vocals cruising around on a Saturday night.

    8:55 PM
    to 9:25 PM

    Rioux
    15 schedule::attendees
    Location Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, NYU Kimmel Center, NYU Kimmel Center
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Surfer Blood
    73 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  A late-sixties beach-pop sound to which dancing isn't required, but automatically occurs.

    9:30 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    Dinowalrus
    41 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Loud, drone-y experimental music that manages to seem unplanned yet carefully choreographed.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Atlas Sound
    302 schedule::attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Deerhunter frontman trades punk noise for psychedelic pop, bliss outs ensue.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Harlem
    57 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Lo-fi skullduggery held down by short stabs of guitar and cheerfully slapdash vocals.

    10:15 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Antlers
    285 schedule::attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  This trio's sound trickles, drones and croons.

    10:30 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Cold Cave
    95 schedule::attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Punchy big beat e-pop time warped from the "

    10:30 PM
    to 11:25 PM

    Flexions
    9 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Fractured post-punk meets guitar-swirled psychedelia backed by hyperkinetic visual live show

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Fanfarlo
    173 schedule::attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Swaying indie chamber-pop powered by rock heavy bass and drums.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Jukebox the Ghost
    71 schedule::attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  A young playful pop-rock band that requires you to dance.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/jukeboxtheghost

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Lovvers
    63 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Tuesday
    event::about  Bite-sized pop-punk with searing guitars, buried vocals, and a singer who prefers the crowed to the stage.
     

    Wednesday, October 21 ▼

     

    11:00 AM
    to 12:15 PM

    Masters Of The Indie Universe Discuss A Path To The Future
    103 schedule::attendees
    eventtype  Panel
      Moderator: Bob Frank, Chairman, Merlin
    Lucas Mann, President, Original Signal Recordings
    Sid McCain, VP Label Acquisitions and Development, EMI Label Services/Caroline Distribution
    Jonas Nachsin, President, Roadrunner Records
    Amacchi Uzoigwe, Co-Founder, Definitive Jux
    event::about  The independent music market share has grown to almost a third of the industry over the last decade. As this model transforms from strictly selling finished music products to relying more heavily on licensing, streaming royalties, publishing, etc., these industry heads discuss their visions for the way forward.

    12:30 PM
    to 1:45 PM

    Strategically Aligning Your Music World With Partnerships And Alliances
    92 schedule::attendees
    Location NYU, Kimmel Center, 9th Floor, Room 905-907
    eventtype  Panel
      Moderator: Eric Sherman, President, Tenth Street Entertainment
    Tyler Barth, Director, Marketing & Artist Relations, Blue Microphones
    Geoff Renaud, Owner & Founder, Radar Entertainment
    Jason Ross, Partner, The Bowery Presents Media
    Harold Stephan, CEO, Songwriter, Producer, Habitat Music
    event::about  With the lack of record deals, some artists are aligning with organizations other than music companies to expose their work. Are these opportunities really that strategic? This panel will discuss the importance of finding and acting on "third party" opportunities.

    3:30 PM
    to 4:45 PM

    Being Your Own Label
    139 schedule::attendees
    Location NYU, Kimmel Center, 4th Floor, Room 406
    eventtype  Panel
      Moderator: Chris Schlarb, Founder/CEO, Dubshot Records
    Glan Caterine, CFO Tunecore, Inc.
    John Lavallo, Music Attorney, The Takeout Group
    Yancey Strickler, Co-founder, Kickstarter
    Peter Van Ness, President, Gimmesound.com
    event::about  This concept takes D.I.Y. to another level. The digital revolution is providing tech-savvy musicians with tools to lay the groundwork for a prosperous future. These digi-intelligent pioneers will cover marketing, publicity, outsourcing uncreative work, raising capital, and distributin in the music tech movement.

    7:00 PM
    to 7:45 PM

    Beach Fossils
    56 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Dreamy, lo-fi pop band with a shoegaze surfer vibe.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/beachfossils

    7:00 PM
    to 8:00 PM

    Lia Ices
    17 schedule::attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Experimental folk that resonates from her chilling vocals and arrangements.

    7:15 PM
    to 8:00 PM

    Free Energy
    91 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Prudent cowbells and snotty vocals cruising around on a Saturday night.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Javelin
    57 schedule::attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Island influence and a Casio keyboard dominate hand clappy hip-hop.

    8:45 PM
    to 9:30 PM

    Deastro
    102 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Hushed vocals and quixotic beats gliding over a cosmic patina of offbeat retro chords.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Surf City
    65 schedule::attendees
    Location Bell House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  A soundtrack for surfer movies where the cast are heavily tattooed.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/killsurfcitygo

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    The xx
    391 schedule::attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Hypnotic new wavish rock band interested in R&B and getting into your pants.

    9:30 PM
    to 10:15 PM

    I Was A King
    37 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Sprightly mix of power-pop and psych that decelerates to hearth hush in quieter hours.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Mumford & Sons
    100 schedule::attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Rural-sounding stripped down acoustic folk inspired rock.

    10:00 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    Real Estate
    101 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Indie-pop that sounds like the beach at the end of summer. Dreamy, hazy, smooth, comfortable.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/letsrockthebeach

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Love Language
    62 schedule::attendees
    Location Bell House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  A mix of rock, country, and pop with charm and a sock-hop era feel.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/thelovelanguage

    10:15 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Cymbals Eat Guitars
    271 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Yelping vocals over guitar-driven indie rock that's alternatively melodic and sprawling.

    10:30 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Savoir Adore (DJ Set)
    27 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Cutesy experimental indie-pop with harmonized vocals and whimsical, fairytale-esque lyrics.
    Website  http://www.savoiradore.com

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Bear Hands
    143 schedule::attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Manipulated guitars create a solid wall behind aggressive, yelped vocals.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Fanfarlo
    183 schedule::attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Swaying indie chamber-pop powered by rock heavy bass and drums.
    Website  http://www.fanfarlo.com

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Let's Wrestle
    42 schedule::attendees
    Location Bell House
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  Open-hearted indie-pop group in love with being in an indie-pop group.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/letsfuckingwrestle

    11:30 PM
    to 12:15 AM

    Math the Band
    63 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Wednesday
    event::about  High-energy, uptempo synth-pop with a punk rock sensibility and intense live show.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/maththeband
     

    Thursday, October 22 ▼

     

    8:00 PM
    to 4:00 AM

    YACHT
    195 schedule::attendees
    Location Brooklyn Bowl
    eventtype  Showcase, Thursday
    event::about  Spastic, hard-edged electro-pop.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/yacht

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    EOTO
    10 schedule::attendees
    Location Sullivan Hall
    eventtype  Showcase, Thursday
    event::about  An eclectic fusion of crackling electronic soundscapes and jam band boogies.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Kittens Ablaze
    30 schedule::attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    eventtype  Showcase, Thursday
    event::about  Punk-rock songwriting with alt-country instrumentation and pop sensibilities
    Website  http://www.kittensablaze.com

    11:00 PM
    to 2:00 AM

    Secret Comedy Central Comedians
    66 schedule::attendees
    Location Comix
    eventtype  Showcase, Thursday
    event::about  Expect to receive a case of the funnies from Comedy Central's finest.
    Website  http://www.comedycentral.com

    11:30 PM
    to 12:30 AM

    Deer Tick
    291 schedule::attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    eventtype  Showcase, Thursday
    event::about  Beer-battered alt-country with perfectly raspy, bourbon-soaked lyrics and vocals.
    Website  http://www.deertickmusic.com
     

    Friday, October 23 ▼

     

    11:00 AM
    to 12:15 PM

    Music Industry Myths, Gossip And Predictions For The Next Five Years
    172 schedule::attendees
    Location NYU, Kimmel Center, 9th Floor, Room 905-907
    eventtype  Panel
      Moderator: Sarah Lewitinn, Co-Founder, For The Win! Media; Blogger, Ultragrrrl.com
    Emily Bass, Project Manager, A&R, Yep Roc Records
    Eric Garland, Founder/CEO, BigChampagne Media Measurement
    Chris Jacobs, General Manager, Sub Pop Records
    Sarah Lewitinn, Co-Founder, For The Win! Media; Blogger, Ultragrrrl.com
    Lucas Mann, President, Original Signal Recordings
    Mike Spinella, Director, Partner Relations, AOL Music
    event::about  Some people have the inside scoop on everything happening right now and others are constantly and accurately predicting the future. This group of professionals and soothsayers will do both while adding their own two cents.

    7:00 PM
    to 7:45 PM

    And The Moneynotes
    7 schedule::attendees
    Location Union Hall

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Cymbals Eat Guitars
    252 schedule::attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  Yelping vocals over guitar-driven indie rock that's alternatively melodic and sprawling.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Motel Motel
    57 schedule::attendees
    Location Bell House

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Lemonade
    54 schedule::attendees
    Location The Suffolk
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  This trio infuses rhythmic complexity into rock format.

    10:40 PM
    to 11:45 PM

    The xx
    391 schedule::attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  Hypnotic new wavish rock band interested in R&B and getting into your pants.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Dent May
    64 schedule::attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  Intentionally kitschy ukelele-driven pop with the flavor of A.M. Gold.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/dentmay

    11:30 PM
    to 12:30 AM

    Crystal Antlers
    221 schedule::attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  Farfisa-heavy wailing garage rock layered with straining vocals and scratchy dissonance.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/crystalantlers

    11:45 PM
    to 12:45 AM

    School of Seven Bells
    266 schedule::attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  These three offer up a lofty dream world veiled in a whirling techno-pop.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Portugal. The Man
    218 schedule::attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  Boneyard stomp and '70s stadium rock meet in protest music against modern living.
    Website  http://www.portugaltheman.net

    1:00 AM
    to 2:00 AM

    Japandroids
    298 schedule::attendees
    Location Bell House
    eventtype  Showcase, Friday
    event::about  Heavy distortion floods the airwaves as this post-punk garage inspired band grinds it out.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/japandroids

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Sin Fang Bous
    31 schedule::attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  A hybrid of rushed and relaxed paces, electronic and organic noise they only breed in Iceland.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Lemonade
    61 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  This trio infuses rhythmic complexity into rock format.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Violens
    83 schedule::attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  Solemn sounds that pay homage to a time when the "
    Website  http://www.violens.net

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Au Revoir Simone
    208 schedule::attendees
    Location Bell House
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  Whispery female-fronted indie-rock that sounds like it's from deep in the woods.
    Website  http://www.aurevoirsimone.com

    11:15 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Real Estate
    91 schedule::attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  Indie-pop that sounds like the beach at the end of summer. Dreamy, hazy, smooth, comfortable.

    11:30 PM
    to 12:30 AM

    Anamanaguchi
    59 schedule::attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  Indie rock driven by video game blips and bleeps.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Javelin
    48 schedule::attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  Island influence and a Casio keyboard dominate hand clappy hip-hop.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Rain Machine
    112 schedule::attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    eventtype  Showcase, Saturday
    event::about  TV On The Radio's Kyp Malone goes solo, remains as cosmically soulful as ever.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/rainmachinemusic
     


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