Above: We’re pretty sure you’ve never seen anything like this before:Golden Triangle tears through “Zombie Ritual.” Catch ‘em live, free at the Southpaw.
Recession blues? Wash your worries away with some free music and free drinks!
Tonight at the Southpaw some cool Brooklyn bands are hitting the stage for a night of free rock’n'rol fun, courtesy of Colt 45. Classy.
The night’s free beer will certainly disappear quickly, so get there early if you want a mug.
Above:On our list twice,King Khan & the Shrines rule our list of 10 Shows to see in NYC this weekend.
Don’t spend the weekend complaining that there’s nothing to do!
Here are 10 cool things you could do this weekend in the NYC area. Rock’n'roll, garage-rock, soul, Australian pop and indie-rock -we’ve got it all!
Keep reading for the complete 10-show list (plus videos and mp3s), including Feist, Bat for Lashes, the Kills, the National and dozens of other bands we think are worth checking out this weekend.
We’re starting things off with a free music festival today at NYU.
Top 10 NYC Shows This Weekend May 1-3, 2009
1. Who:Golden Triangle, White Rabbits, Motel Motel, Teengirl Fantasy and More When: Friday 5/01/09 (NYU Strawberry Festival) Where:NYU Strawberry Festival:Washington Sq. Park Details: Golden Triangle and some other cool up-and-comers hit the stage for an all-day music fest. Now for our three favorite words: Free, All Ages. Starts at noon. Not sure if it’s indoors or not, so you might wanna bring an umbrella just to be safe.
2. Who:King Khan & The Shrines, Mark Sultan (of King Khan and BBQ Show), Georgiana Starlington When: Friday 5/01/09 Where: Music Hall of Williamsburg Details: An MV favorite, Berlin-based superstar (almost) King Khan is back in NYC, this time with his 10-piece rock/soul/chaos band, the Shrines. Khan’s usual musical partner BBQ (AKA Mark Sultan) opens the show along with an interesting new outfit, Georgiana Starlington(review). Free Download:King Khan & the Shrines: Land of the Freak mp3.
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