Born Ruffians at Union Hall (03/01/08) Photo: D. Caplan (more) Aug 21 The Henry MillersBuy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 08/07/1312:00 PM Mercury LoungeNew York, NY09:00 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 08/07/1312:00 PM Aug 27 Skibeatz & The Sensei’sBuy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 08/07/1312:00 PM Mercury LoungeNew York, NY07:00 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 08/07/1312:00 PM Sep 3…
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February 2012 Bookstore Events
A surprisingly quiet month at our local B&N’s, especially the USQ mothership. Here are some February 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble New York 02/02 Mike Doughty: The Book of Drugs A Memoir (Tri) 02/06 Tom Santopietro: The Godfather Effect (86th & Lex) 02/07…
Zee Avi Releasing New Album, Playing J&R MusicFest, Touring (Highline, Maxwell’s)
Zee Avi – Ghostbird Download: “Swell Window” – Zee Avi (mp3) Full Album Stream: Ghostbird – Zee Avi (AOL Spinner) Ghostbird, the sophomore album from 25 year-old Maylasian songbird Zee Avi drops on August 23 via Jack Johnson‘s Brushfire Records imprint. Zee’s official tour doesn’t start until September, but she’ll be playing a free show…
Comedy Calendar Update: July 2011 and Beyond
2011 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival Hey, in case you haven’t been religiously following the Bumpershine Comedy Calendar, here are a bunch of shows that I intend to add to the calendar when I start updating it again. (Note: This post is chronological by venue, but venues are not listed alphabetically.) THE 4TH ANNUAL EUGENE MIRMAN…
Upcoming Japan Benefit Concerts and Events
BKLYN ♥ Japan (04/05 and 04/15 at The Bell House) In the wake of the devastating Japanese earthquake, the NYC music and arts community has come together to put on a number of benefit concerts with proceeds going to earthquake relief. Here’s a roundup of the benefit shows I know about so far: Upcoming Japan…
Drake’s Day Out: Bumbershoot In Words and Pictures
A big thanks to Drake who managed to steal away from his family for a day to photograph and review some of the amazing acts at this year’s Bumbershoot Arts and Music Festival in Seattle, WA. TWO GALLANTS at Bumbershoot (09/01/08) The wife was back from her trip, but feeling under the weather, so I…