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Top 5 shows of the weekend

April 19, 2018 By Chris Quartly

Top 5 shows of the weekend

Pretty sure we had summer for a hot minute last weekend… but this one should be perfectly pleasant nonetheless. Did you get your Bowie metrocard? Have you started making summer festival plans? Perhaps your needs are of the more immediate variety, in which case, read on.

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Baby's All Right, Built to Spill, Elsewhere, Odonis Odonis, Okkervil River, Preoccupations, Savak, The Bell House, The Messthetics, Will Sheff

2016 Northside Music Festival guide

June 6, 2016 By Chris Quartly

We’ve had several failed attempts at summer kicking off this year, but the Northside festival always seems to usher in the season semi-officially for us here at Free Williamsburg. With a music lineup that breaks a whopping 400 in number, there is plenty to cram in over the course of 4 days, it’s not too […]

Filed Under: Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Mccarren Park, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: B-Boys, Big Quiet, Brian Wilson, brooklyn bowl, Collen Green, Couch Slut, Dälek, Diarrhea Planet, Ed Schrader's Music Beat, highlights, Honey, Into It Over It, Knig Khan and the Shrines, knitting factory, northside, Northside Festival, Northside Festival Guide, Northside Festival highlights, Peanut Butter Wolf, Priests, Psychic Ills, saint vitus, Savak, The Gotobeds, The Numerators, Tombs, Two Inch Astronaut, Wolf Parade, Yellow Eyes

CMJ announce 2015 initial artist lineup

September 9, 2015 By Chris Quartly

CMJ celebrate their 35th anniversary this year and have just announced their initial lineup for the ‘music marathon’. The festival runs from the 13th until the 17th of October, featuring hundreds of bands and showcases (see our thoughts on last year here). The full lineup (so far) can be seen on the official site here, […]

Filed Under: Music, News Tagged With: cmj, Destruction Unit, Evans the Death, Ex Hex, Ham Sandwich, Mercury Rev, Panda Bear, Protomartyr, Savak, The Album Leaf, the men

Top 5 shows of the weekend

May 28, 2015 By Chris Quartly

The last week has served as a reminder for the value of live music. I go to a lot of shows, but when you see something really mindblowing it just changes your mood for the better. I’m still riding on a high from seeing Follakzoid on Saturday and topped that up with the reliably brilliant […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Best Buy Theatre, cake shop, Christines, Hector's Pets, John Grant, Kings Theatre, NYC Popfest, Pixies, Savak, Steven Wilson, Summer Thunder, The Gotobeds, the men, Union Pool



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