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Catalpa Music Festival
Monday, Jul 30, 2012 at 8:30 PM
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By Mathew Warren

Snoop, Black Keys, Girl Talk and More at Randall's Island

The inaugural two-day Catalpa NYC Music Festival on Randall's Island featured... See Full Gallery »

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Thursday, Jun 28, 2012 at 3:16 PM
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By Alexander Heigl

Spy Music Festival Infiltrates Union Pool on Friday

Spy Music Festival Infiltrates Union Pool on Friday

Spy Music Festival starts Friday and runs through July 15, taking over some of Brooklyn's most beloved venues for evenings of out-there experimental rock and avant-garde jazz. Read »

festivals
Friday, Jun 22, 2012 at 4:29 PM
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By Alexander Heigl

5 Non-Metallica Bands to See This Weekend

5 Non-Metallica Bands to See This Weekend

Yes, Metallica will be there. But so will a lot of other great bands Read »

Festivals
Thursday, Jun 21, 2012 at 2:46 PM
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By Alexander Heigl

Make Music New York Takes to the Streets

Make Music New York Takes to the Streets

Make Music New York is an annual festival where public spaces are transformed into performance spaces from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Read »

Shows
Wednesday, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:26 PM
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By Michael Tedder

The Five Best Moments From The Northside Festival

The Five Best Moments From The Northside Festival

Highlights from last weekend's Brooklyn celebration. Read »

Northside Festival
Friday, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:30 PM
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By Michael Tedder, Drew Millard

6 Must See Northside Festival Shows

6 Must See Northside Festival Shows

What to see at the Brooklyn music bonanza. Read »

Festivals
Thursday, Jun 14, 2012 at 2:49 PM
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By Rashaud Thomas

Big Sean, Curren$y, M.O.P., and Action Bronson Added to Rock the Bells

Big Sean, Curren$y, M.O.P., and Action Bronson Added to Rock the Bells

Big Sean, Action Bronson, M.O.P., Sean Price and Curren$y will join a roster of hip hop heavyweights -- Nas, Ice Cube, Red and Meth, DMX, Jadakiss, Prodigy from Mobb Deep. Read »

Northside Festival
Thursday, Jun 14, 2012 at 1:26 PM
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By Alexander Heigl

Northside Festival Kicks Off with Class Actress

Northside Festival Kicks Off with Class Actress

We mentioned how excited we were for this show earlier this week, but we thought we'd give a little space to one of our favorite local bands and the headliner of tonight's Knitting Factory show: Class Actress. Read »

northside festival
Wednesday, Jun 13, 2012 at 9:15 AM
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By Alexander Heigl

Northside Festival: A Preview

Northside Festival: A Preview

Northside Festival, Brooklyn's answer to SXSW, is kicking off this week, and to help you sort it out, we'll be highlighting some of our favorite bands. Read »

Shows
Friday, Mar 23, 2012 at 10:28 AM
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By Michael Tedder

Undead Music Festival to Rise Again

Undead Music Festival to Rise Again

Medeski Martin & Wood, Sex Mob, Chicago Underground Duo and many more set for avant-garde music festival. Read »

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Michael Tedder Michael Tedder is an arts and culture writer who lives in Brooklyn and received his MFA from NYU. He asks that you not hold that against him. You can follow him here and say hello to him here.
Oresti Tsonopoulos Award-winning audiovisual producer and the creative force behind Music World, an online travelmentary, Oresti uses his engaging style to bring you a fresh perspective on the NYC music scene.
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