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Top 5 shows of the weekend

September 27, 2018 By Chris Quartly

Top 5 shows of the weekend

No beating around the bush this week, here are the best shows of the weekend!

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Alvvays, Baby's All Right, big ups, bowery ballroom, Elsewhere, Hatchie, JEFF the Brotherhood, knockdown center, LVL Up, Market Hotel, Snail Mail, Warsaw

FREEwilliamsburg’s Top 25 Albums Of 2016

December 21, 2016 By Peter Rittweger

2016 was the dirt fucking worst. There’s no other way to put it. It seems almost absurd to talk about what a great year it was for music, in light of all of the terrible things that have happened, but music helped us cope a lot over the last twelve months. And serendipitously, a wealth […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: A Tribe Called Quest, Astronoid, big ups, Blood Incantation, Car Seat Headrest, cass mccombs, David Bowie, death grips, Fear of Men, Gramatik, Into It Over It, Jackie Lynn, La Sera, Lone, LVL Up, Martyrdod, Nada Surf, Noname, nothing, Pinegrove, Radiohead, Springtime Carnivore, Sturgill Simpson, The Hotelier, the men

Top 5 shows of the weekend

December 15, 2016 By Chris Quartly

  Here we are, most likely the final “top 5 shows of the weekend” post of 2016 (I feel like scrooge at christmas when it comes to new years eve…). The weather is going to be as bitter as Donald Trump, so wrap up warm, have your earplugs ready, and make the most of it.

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Dead Tennants, Deadbeat Club, Diet Cig, Drome, Energy Guide, Human People, Idio Gallery, Kristin Hersh, LVL Up, Patio, Phyllis Ophelia, Rough Trade, screaming females, Sunnyvale, Text Message, The Footlight, The Front Bottoms, The Meltaways, Turnip King, Webster Hall

Top 5 shows of the weekend

March 4, 2016 By Chris Quartly

Seems like the year is in full throttle now, even with the handbrake turn that is a leap year, and here we are in March already. This weekend sees multiple bands with new records, anniversaries and one of my favourite artists of the last few years. If there isn’t something to love here then we […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Baby's All Right, Bigs Ups, brooklyn bowl, Curtis Harding, Greys, Jounalism, LVL Up, Roya, shea stadium, silent barn, Studio at Webster Hall, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Washer, Wussy

Top 5 shows of the weekend

February 25, 2016 By Chris Quartly

As the great moral philosopher Blain said, “I ain’t got time to bleed”, and so we’re skipping pleasantries today to get right down to it, you have a weekend to enjoy, so here are my recommendations.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Arm Candy, Bambara, Black Sabbath, Cende, Hubble, Jesu, King Tuff, LVL Up, madison square garden, Mark Kozelek, Mikal Cronin, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Palisades, Pill, potty mouth, shea stadium, Stove, Sun Kil Moon, the men, ty segall, Webster Hall

Top 5 shows of the weekend

October 1, 2015 By Chris Quartly

  Will he, won’t he? Everyone’s wondering if Hurricane Joaquin is going to ruin our weekends. I would recommend everyone stock up on ice cream just in case, maybe I’ll finally finish Breaking Bad… however, let’s plan for good times and getting outside! After working 12 hour days all week, I’ll be keeping this brief…

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Autechre, brooklyn masonic temple, Cuntz, Elvis Guesthouse, Fiasco, LVL Up, Matt Kivel, mercury lounge, Ought, Palisades, Pioneer Works, Psychic TV, Secret Project Robot, zachary cale

Destruction Unit, Perfect Pussy, Protomartyr and more playing a Lorimer Street car wash

September 16, 2015 By Peter Rittweger

5 Star Service and Prices for the quality of work. – Some dude on Yelp They miraculously cleaned out nearly an entire back trunk floor full of yellow lab’s long hair. – Some girl on Yelp My Red 3000gt looks great. – Some bro on Yelp Paid for my boyfriend’s detailing cause I had too […]

Filed Under: Events, Williamsburg Tagged With: Destruction Unit, Downtown Boys, LVL Up, Perfect Pussy, Porches, potty mouth, Protomartyr, Sheer Mag

Exploding In Sound's "Thank You For Being A Friend" extended weekend

August 17, 2015 By Chris Quartly

Brooklyn-based record label Exploding In Sound offer a veritable oasis of talent on their roster, and they want to say “thank you for being a friend” in the form of a series of shows in New York and Boston this week. Details are below the jump along with ticket links.

Filed Under: Bushwick, Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Baked, big ups, Exploding in Sound, Flagland, Fond Han, Gnarwhal, Grass Is Green, Krill, LVL Up, Palm, Piles, Porches, Stove, Two Inche Astronaut, Washer, Zula

Top 5 Shows of the Weekend

May 7, 2015 By Peter Rittweger

Chris Quartly is headed down to Austin Psych Fest this weekend for three days of peyote-fueled vibing to the likes of The 13th Floor Elevators, Jesus and Mary Chain and Lightning Bolt, so I’ll be filling in for this week’s edition of “Top 5 Shows of the Weekend.” I promise 84% more emo/pop-punk and two […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Antwon, big ups, bleached, Celestial Shore, cloud nothings, Field Trip, Honeysuck, Julie Ruin, Lemuira, LVL Up, pissed jeans, Show Me The Body, Somos, Tigers Jaw, VEXX, Wiki, Youth Code



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