Support live music and check out one of these 10 shows this week.
Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge at Gramercy theatr
For the longest time, Solana Rowe just wanted to be Lisa Simpson. "She was so jazzy. She played the saxophone. She was an outsider," the 23-year-old musician giggles in a basement bar in the East Village, leaning back into a brick wall. She touches the pile of floppy curly hair on top of her head, ... More >>
Bryan HorowitzThis was the last time it would get quiet all evening. NKOTBSB w/Jordin Sparks Izod Center Tuesday, June 13 Better than: Sitting at home bitching about "manufactured pop." It was 8:35 last night when the lights at the Izod Center went down, and it was approximately 8:35:01 w ... More >>
Benjamin Lozovsky Cults Music Hall of Williamsburg Thursday, June 9 Better than: Getting struck by lightning while waiting out the Black Eyed Peas rain delay. It wasn't until midway through Cults' homecoming show, when Madeline Follin fervently swayed and sashayed along with "You Know What ... More >>
Using YouTube to beat back critical malaise and bullshit race-baiting arguments
Jay-Z's heroin-soaked retro moves push things forward
The last Clansman standing delivers working man's Wu
Reformed killah comes out for soul and teaching the kids
A Year (HeckA Decade, Even) of Pop Music at the Movies
Dark Metal's Windowless World
