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    My Schedule

    Tuesday October 20 ▼

     

    7:00 PM
    to 8:00 PM

    Beat Radio
    31 Attendees
    Location Glasslands Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Songs of longing, songs of heartbreak, sometimes tinged with distortion.

    7:00 PM
    to 8:00 PM

    Care Bears On Fire
    61 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Young, all-girl band combines pop-punk and rock for a rambunctious, energetic sound.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/carebearsonfire

    7:30 PM
    to 8:25 PM

    Blondes
    46 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Electronic duo perfect their craft with synths and build-ups that will make you feel delusional.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/blondeblondeblondes

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    papercranes
    29 Attendees
    Location Living Room
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Enchanting voice and harmonic music givse the sense of being pulled back to Earth.

    8:15 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Black Swan Green
    14 Attendees
    Location Delancey
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Sleepy, majestic rock with jangling guitar work and reverb-laden choral tune-ups.

    8:30 PM
    to 9:30 PM

    April Smith and The Great Picture Show
    46 Attendees
    Location Canal Room
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Bluesy folk with arrangements somewhere between show tune and saloon.
    Website  http://www.aprilsmithmusic.com/

    8:30 PM
    to 9:25 PM

    Julianna Barwick
    26 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Haunting acapella singer whose skills with a loop machine make her a onewoman choir.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    ECHOecho
    8 Attendees
    Location Glasslands Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Psychotropic pop-rock with raga guitar lines, sitar, mountainous drums and enormous, swelling choruses.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    KaiserCartel
    35 Attendees
    Location Living Room
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Minimal, lo-fi indie folk duo creating wistfully pleasant music.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Surfer Blood
    73 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      A late-sixties beach-pop sound to which dancing isn't required, but automatically occurs.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    The Selmanaires
    27 Attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Heavily syncopated, dance-driven post punk with vintage "

    9:30 PM
    to 10:15 PM

    Die! Die! Die!
    64 Attendees
    Location Red Bull Space
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Hyper androgynous yaps and screeches over a choppy terrain of fidgety noise.

    9:30 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    Dinowalrus
    41 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Loud, drone-y experimental music that manages to seem unplanned yet carefully choreographed.

    9:30 PM
    to 10:10 PM

    Laura Marling
    102 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      A sweetly windswept voice anchored by delicate acoustic folk meanderings.

    9:30 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    The Golden Filter
    91 Attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Sexy, glistening dance-pop with buoyant synths and female vocals.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Atlas Sound
    302 Attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Deerhunter frontman trades punk noise for psychedelic pop, bliss outs ensue.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Pete & J
    22 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Rockers, with a touch of soulful country, strain their vocals with emotional highs.
    Website  http://www.peteandj.com

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Western States Motel
    15 Attendees
    Location Local 269
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Hazy, fuzz-drenched singer/songwriter pop with a dab of psychedelia.

    10:15 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Benji Cossa
    11 Attendees
    Location Pianos
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Summery, uplifting folk with plenty of guitar strums and handclaps.

    10:15 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Antlers
    285 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      This trio's sound trickles, drones and croons.

    10:15 PM
    to 11:10 PM

    The Moi Non Plus
    38 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Thumping drums, screeching guitar, blaring synth. Driving noise rock.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/themoinonplus

    10:15 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Whore Moans
    9 Attendees
    Location Bruar Falls
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Brash Northwestern punk with unexpected pop twists and a banshee providing lead vocals.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/thewhoremoanssuck

    10:30 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Cold Cave
    95 Attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Punchy big beat e-pop time warped from the "

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Awesome New Republic
    42 Attendees
    Location Bowery Electric
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      A guitar-rock duo with soul and heavy party beats.
    Website  http://www.anrmiami.com

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Fanfarlo
    173 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Swaying indie chamber-pop powered by rock heavy bass and drums.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Jukebox the Ghost
    71 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      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 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      Bite-sized pop-punk with searing guitars, buried vocals, and a singer who prefers the crowed to the stage.

    11:00 PM
    to 11:40 PM

    The Maldives
    6 Attendees
    Location Bruar Falls
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      A slow, forlorn burn of rainy lonesome piano-driven alt-country twang.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/themaldives

    1:00 AM
    to 2:00 AM

    Heavy Trash
    37 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House
    Type  Showcase, Tuesday
      A pop and garage-punk band, whose ridiculous and catchy sound stir you into frenzy

    7:00 PM
    to 7:45 PM

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

    7:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Gabe Liedman (hosting)
    14 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Snarky, self-effacing comedy.
    Website  http://www.gabeliedman.com

    7:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Kumail Nanjiani
    14 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Smarty-pants comedy.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/5kumails

    7:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Matt McCarthy
    5 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery

    7:00 PM
    to 8:00 PM

    Silly Kissers
    20 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Synth dominated "
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/sillykissersmusic

    7:30 PM
    to 8:15 PM

    Drink Up Buttercup
    122 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Psychedelic without being cheesy, this band sounds like a sinister carnival.
    Website  http://www.drinkupbuttercup.com

    7:45 PM
    to 8:30 PM

    Blood Warrior
    15 Attendees
    Location Knitting Factory
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Greg Jamie of O'Death experiments with simplistic production and creepy acoustics.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    BEAST
    31 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Punk rock swagger, trip-hop beats, and vocals delivered with the sting of slam poetry.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/beastsound

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Findlay Brown
    24 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Epic blue-eyed soul balladeering, complemented by lush backing that would do Phil Spector proud.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/findlaybrown

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Javelin
    57 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Island influence and a Casio keyboard dominate hand clappy hip-hop.

    8:15 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    The Depreciation Guild
    95 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Epic shoegazing dreams that swirl around gentle vocals and swelling walls of guitar.
    Website  http://www.thedepreciationguild.com

    8:30 PM
    to 9:15 PM

    Takka Takka
    112 Attendees
    Location Knitting Factory
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      A borough tribunal of hopelessly romantic and whimsy indie-pop refrains.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Ribbons
    12 Attendees
    Location Glasslands Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      A progressive rock duo with raw energy and wailing harmonies.

    9:00 PM
    to 9:40 PM

    The Swimmers
    27 Attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Sparkly, celebratory pop with catchy chants presented with cinematic visual aids.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    The xx
    391 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Hypnotic new wavish rock band interested in R&B and getting into your pants.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Think About Life
    50 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      The kind of lo-fi, funky dance party that occurs when a punk band learns how to use a synth.
    Website  http://www.thinkaboutlife.org

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Tigercity
    92 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Midtempo dance party mayhem.Synthpop at the perfect balance of "
    Website  http;//www.myspace.com/tigercity

    9:45 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    Zaza
    56 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Dark like an unpleasant dream with the same kind of indecipherable, otherworldly layers.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/warofzaza

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Atlas Sound
    269 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Deerhunter frontman trades punk noise for psychedelic pop, bliss outs ensue.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Mumford & Sons
    100 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Rural-sounding stripped down acoustic folk inspired rock.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Postelles
    71 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Frantic but tightly constructed indie rock that oozes with stylish gusto while adapting "
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/thepostelles

    10:00 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    Real Estate
    101 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      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

    We Are Wolves
    97 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Fast, driving percussion and anthemic, fist-pumping vocals make this trio perfect late-night fare.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/wearewolvesnoussommesloups

    10:30 PM
    to 11:10 PM

    Dinowalrus
    32 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Loud, drone-y experimental music that manages to seem unplanned yet carefully choreographed.
    Website  http://www.dinowalrus.com

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Bear Hands
    143 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Manipulated guitars create a solid wall behind aggressive, yelped vocals.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

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

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Golden Silvers
    49 Attendees
    Location Bowery Poetry Club
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Smooth nonstop dance music feeding off influences from a whole variety of genres and decades.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/goldensilvers

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

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

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Malajube
    112 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Francophone experimental power pop with nods to the "
    Website  http://www.malajube.com

    11:15 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    We Are Country Mice
    27 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Stiff vocals and countrified garage rock with nods to fuzzy indie.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/wearecountrymice

    11:30 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Alina Simone
    26 Attendees
    Location Living Room
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Delicate, fanciful singer/songwriter who honors her Russian folk-punk roots.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Middle Distance Runner
    33 Attendees
    Location Fontana's
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Up-beat rock group with a soaring tenor and breezy melodies.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Pete & The Pirates
    64 Attendees
    Location Bell House
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Clipped, post-punk guitars, factoryefficient drum beats and interlocking vocals, ahoy!
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/peteandthepirates

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Screaming Females
    84 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Riotgrrl-style post-punk driven by throbbing bass lines, guitar wizardry, and powerful vocals.

    12:00 AM
    to 12:50 AM

    Surfer Blood
    51 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      A late-sixties beach-pop sound to which dancing isn't required, but automatically occurs.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/surferblood

    12:30 AM
    to 1:15 AM

    Coyote Eyes
    26 Attendees
    Location Delancey
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      An opulent display of grandiose and wraithlike rock arrangements and semi-shrill vocals.

    12:30 AM
    to 1:30 AM

    Die! Die! Die!
    51 Attendees
    Location Crash Mansion (Downstairs)
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Hyper androgynous yaps and screeches over a choppy terrain of fidgety noise.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/diediedienz

    12:30 AM
    to 1:30 AM

    Jenn Grant
    11 Attendees
    Location Googie's Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Wednesday
      Singer/songwriter with a strong, birdlike voice and tense, meditative lo-fi songs.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Amber Rubarth
    26 Attendees
    Location Rockwood Music Hall
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Candid girlish confessions dowsed in humor and poetry delivered by strong female vocals.
    Website  http://www.amberrubarth.com

    8:00 PM
    to 4:00 AM

    James Murphy and Pat Mahoney (Special Disco Version)
    94 Attendees
    Location Brooklyn Bowl
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Genre-spanning floor-filling LCD mastermind.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/lcdsoundsystem

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Patrick Watson
    82 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Exquisite indie-folk with gently unfolding arrangements, wispy vocals and delicate finger picking.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    RUBIK
    25 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Energetic art-pop with dreamy vocals that bubbles and expands with unpredictable spits of force.

    8:00 PM
    to 4:00 AM

    Shit Robot
    32 Attendees
    Location Brooklyn Bowl
    Type  Showcase, Thursday

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Spiral Beach
    48 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Seductive, tightly-wound post-punk featuring new wave keyboards and chanted vocals.
    Website  http://www.spiralbeach.com

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Unicycle Loves You
    25 Attendees
    Location Union Hall
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Uptempo, friendly pop that could double as the soundtrack for a local circus.

    8:00 PM
    to 4:00 AM

    YACHT
    195 Attendees
    Location Brooklyn Bowl
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Spastic, hard-edged electro-pop.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/yacht

    8:45 PM
    to 9:30 PM

    Spanish Prisoners
    22 Attendees
    Location Bruar Falls
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Dream-pop with wiry guitar effects and echo vocals.
    Website  http://www.spanishprisoners.com

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Alec Ounsworth
    79 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman's folksy acoustic project with guitar, keyboards, and yodel-esque vocals.

    9:00 PM
    to 9:45 PM

    Golden Silvers
    45 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Smooth nonstop dance music feeding off influences from a whole variety of genres and decades.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Grand Analog
    22 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      A funky mix of electro and dub places this genre bending hip-hop group a cut above the rest.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/grandanalog

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    pow wow!
    37 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Retro yearnings '60s Pop-Art show up in this quartet's droning harmonies and guitar jangle.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/powwownyc

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Timber Timbre
    32 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Minimalist lounge tune vocalist from the "

    9:15 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Suckers
    61 Attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      A landscape of instrument-swapping musicians, combining pop, noise, psychedelia and folk.

    9:30 PM
    to 10:10 PM

    Dinosaur Feathers
    47 Attendees
    Location Bruar Falls
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Shambling indie rock peppered with twee harmonies and electronic effects.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/dinosaurfeathers

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Ambulance LTD
    166 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Rhythmic indie-pop with a funky, chilled-out side and evocative melodies.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Still Life Still
    43 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Aloof indie-dream-rock.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Shackeltons
    27 Attendees
    Location Trash
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Echoing alt-rock playing to a hometown superstar feel for the local dive.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Uninhabitable Mansions
    19 Attendees
    Location Bell House

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    UUVVWWZ
    57 Attendees
    Location Knitting Factory
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Brash, punky avant-garde quartet sneer over off-kilter melodies.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Warpaint
    65 Attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      John Frusciante-endorsed Ethereal quartet revels in atmospheric, mournful dream-pop.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/worldwartour

    10:30 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Chris Denny and The Natives
    17 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Smokey Americana alt-rock with a sweet quivering melodic sensibility.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/christopherdenny

    10:30 PM
    to 11:25 PM

    Mumford & Sons
    90 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Rural-sounding stripped down acoustic folk inspired rock.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Army Navy
    46 Attendees
    Location Union Hall
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Power pop, raging with playful energy, is subdued by a slight whine in the vocals.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    GunFight!
    13 Attendees
    Location Charleston
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Quickstep rowdy country rock quartet.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/gunfightband

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Hockey
    147 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Spazzy pop with an '80s bent and self aware lyrics.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

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

    11:00 PM
    to 11:40 PM

    Pet Ghost Project
    15 Attendees
    Location Bruar Falls
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      An experimental band with a lo-fi sound that grates and rasps beneath gliding harmonies.
    Website  http://www.petghostproject.com

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Robbers On High Street
    57 Attendees
    Location Bell House
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Smart lo-fi indie rock with a nod to "
    Website  http://www.robbersonhighstreet.com

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Zeus
    17 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Happily sun-warped pop that dips its toes into the blue ocean of indie bliss.

    11:30 PM
    to 12:30 AM

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

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Elliott Brood
    36 Attendees
    Location Living Room
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Raspy, sweaty, whiskey soaked "death country"

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Hollerado
    18 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Bouyant indie rock with driving percussion and relentless guitars.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Local Natives
    92 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      Soaring vocal melodies and a flawless blend of folk and indie rock.

    1:15 AM
    to 2:00 AM

    Warpaint
    49 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Thursday
      John Frusciante-endorsed Ethereal quartet revels in atmospheric, mournful dream-pop.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/worldwartour

    6:00 PM
    to 7:00 PM

    The Uglysuit
    35 Attendees
    Location Rockwood Music Hall
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Ugly suit, pretty psych-pop, complete with bells and whistles.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/theuglysuit

    6:00 PM
    to 7:00 PM

    Weird Owl
    34 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Sludgy blues based psychedelic tinged stoner rock cracking under the pressure of heavy decibels.

    7:00 PM
    to 7:45 PM

    The Royalties
    14 Attendees
    Location Fat Baby
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Charismatic pop elevated to a new level with splashes of horns, keys, and strings to accent the overall production.

    7:15 PM
    to 8:00 PM

    Holly Miranda
    67 Attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    Type  Showcase, Friday

    7:45 PM
    to 8:30 PM

    The Lovely Feathers
    70 Attendees
    Location Fat Baby
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Meadow pop with slight oddball musings as sung in a peppy manner.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Calypso
    17 Attendees
    Location Bowery Electric
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Snobby lo-fi surf rock with jangly guitar riffs and angsty vox.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/calypsony

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Cymbals Eat Guitars
    252 Attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Yelping vocals over guitar-driven indie rock that's alternatively melodic and sprawling.

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Motel Motel
    57 Attendees
    Location Bell House

    8:00 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    octoberman
    8 Attendees
    Location Local 269
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Comfortable Americana, complete with scattered trumpet and harmonica when necessary.

    8:30 PM
    to 9:15 PM

    Immaculate Machine
    46 Attendees
    Location Fat Baby
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Hip-swaying fuzz box indie rock with a "Come Hither"

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Acrylics
    43 Attendees
    Location Bowery Electric
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Lush "
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/acrylicsnyc

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Arms
    50 Attendees
    Location Pianos
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Buoyant indie-pop with a gently jinglejangle and lightly sugared taste.

    9:15 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Hot Panda
    50 Attendees
    Location Fat Baby
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Equal parts Britpop, punk "

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Goes Cube
    28 Attendees
    Location Trash
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Loud, fast, pummeling hardcore gives way to occasional jazzy flourishes.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Savoir Adore
    57 Attendees
    Location Bowery Electric
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Cutesy experimental indie-pop with harmonized vocals and whimsical, fairytale-esque lyrics.
    Website  http://www.savoiradore.com

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The Pack A.D.
    37 Attendees
    Location Fat Baby
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Blistering, raw garage rock duo featuring noisy guitar, howling and simmering female vocals.

    10:10 PM
    to 10:45 PM

    Holiday Shores
    57 Attendees
    Location Delancey
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Lucid rock which leans more towards the artistic freeform side of the spectrum.

    10:30 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Surfer Blood
    71 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      A late-sixties beach-pop sound to which dancing isn't required, but automatically occurs.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/surferblood

    10:40 PM
    to 11:45 PM

    The xx
    391 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Hypnotic new wavish rock band interested in R&B and getting into your pants.

    10:45 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Army Navy
    51 Attendees
    Location Crash Mansion (Downstairs)
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Power pop, raging with playful energy, is subdued by a slight whine in the vocals.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Dent May
    64 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      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 Attendees
    Location Cake Shop
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      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 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      These three offer up a lofty dream world veiled in a whirling techno-pop.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Headlights
    79 Attendees
    Location Bell House
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Innocent lighter then air vocals dancing around folk-inspired instrumentals.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/headlights

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    JEFF The Brotherhood
    26 Attendees
    Location Charleston
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Visceral garage-punk topped with psychedelia, this duo will make you shake your ass.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/jakeandjamin

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

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

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Ted Leo + Pharmacists
    299 Attendees
    Location The Suffolk
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Rambunctious rock made from angularly enthusiastic proportions.

    12:00 AM
    to 12:40 AM

    The Bloodsugars
    23 Attendees
    Location Spike Hill
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Buoyant, ebullient synth-pop punctuated with skittering drums and handclap flourishes.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    The Uglysuit
    24 Attendees
    Location Living Room
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Ugly suit, pretty psych-pop, complete with bells and whistles.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/theuglysuit

    12:30 AM
    to 1:30 AM

    Hercules and Love Affair (live)
    58 Attendees
    Location Fillmore New York @ Irving Plaza
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Pulsating and effortless dance music, heavy on the disco.

    12:30 AM
    to 1:30 AM

    The Spinto Band
    114 Attendees
    Location Union Hall
    Type  Showcase, Friday
      Indie popsters play with rhythm, mood, and inflect just the right amount of jangle.
    Website  http://www.spintoband.com

    1:00 AM
    to 2:00 AM

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

    8:15 PM
    to 9:00 PM

    Marie Stella
    23 Attendees
    Location Delancey
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Sweet and haunting vocals with a high driven sharp edge.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Diane Birch
    32 Attendees
    Location City Winery
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Hearty chunks of bohemian blue-eyed soul that reaches for retrospective references.
    Website  http://www.dianebirch.com

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    Múm
    204 Attendees
    Location Le Poisson Rouge
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Colorful experimental pop; blending ambient, electronic and soft vocals.

    9:00 PM
    to 10:00 PM

    The Postmarks
    71 Attendees
    Location Bell House
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Upbeat and inscrutable dream-popvocals and cascading "wall of sound"
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/thepostmarks

    9:40 PM
    to 10:20 PM

    Turbo Fruits
    55 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Happily unruly power-pop that rip-roars through punk and garage circles.

    9:45 PM
    to 10:30 PM

    Savoir Adore
    48 Attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Cutesy experimental indie-pop with harmonized vocals and whimsical, fairytale-esque lyrics.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Dutchess & The Duke
    100 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Lo-fi male/female songwriting team specializing in bittersweet, spooky tunes.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Lemonade
    61 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      This trio infuses rhythmic complexity into rock format.

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Montag
    20 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      French pop and electroclash with dreamy atmospheric pop at different points in each song.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/montagmontag

    10:00 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    Orba Squara
    17 Attendees
    Location Living Room
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Soft, acoustic tunes you'll recognize immediately by the chimey, high-pitched percussions.

    10:15 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    The High Dials
    31 Attendees
    Location Lit Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Saturday

    10:20 PM
    to 11:00 PM

    JEFF the Brotherhood
    32 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Visceral garage-punk topped with psychedelia, this duo will make you shake your ass.

    10:30 PM
    to 11:30 PM

    Zaza
    42 Attendees
    Location The Studio @ Webster Hall
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Dark like an unpleasant dream with the same kind of indecipherable, otherworldly layers.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

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

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    EAR PWR
    31 Attendees
    Location Cameo Gallery
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Euphoric and hand waving electronic dance music with neo-classical bent.
    Website  http://www.myspace.com/earpwr

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Golden Triangle
    41 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Stripped down heavy-hitting punk rock inspired garage rock.

    11:00 PM
    to 11:40 PM

    Lovvers
    56 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Bite-sized pop-punk with searing guitars, buried vocals, and a singer who prefers the crowed to the stage.

    11:00 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Sharon Van Etten
    39 Attendees
    Location Bowery Ballroom
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Wistful folk melodies paired with delicate vocals.
    Website  http://www.sharonvanetten.com

    11:15 PM
    to 12:00 AM

    Real Estate
    91 Attendees
    Location Music Hall of Williamsburg
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Indie-pop that sounds like the beach at the end of summer. Dreamy, hazy, smooth, comfortable.

    11:40 PM
    to 12:30 AM

    Dark Meat
    52 Attendees
    Location Union Pool
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      This collective is musically over the place with a ruckus that has to be seen.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Javelin
    48 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Island influence and a Casio keyboard dominate hand clappy hip-hop.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

    Pissed Jeans
    128 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Irreverent noise and abrasive howls circling a pit of sloshy rock.

    12:00 AM
    to 1:00 AM

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

    12:30 AM
    to 1:15 AM

    The High Dials
    28 Attendees
    Location Arlene's Grocery

    1:00 AM
    to 2:00 AM

    Obits
    93 Attendees
    Location Mercury Lounge
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      An unstoppable band proving rock "

    1:00 AM
    to 2:00 AM

    Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt
    25 Attendees
    Location Santos Party House Basement
    Type  Showcase, Saturday
      Slightly loopy piano-based pop, with electronic flourishes and chanted vocals. Accessorized with party.