Escape To New York Festival Packages on LivingSocial.com

Escape To NY (Aug 5-7, 2011) So, today I got an email from Flash deal site LivingSocial.com offering packages to the Escape To New York Festival (Aug 5-7) in Southampton, NY. I’m a little dubious as to whether or not this offering is actually a good value, but here’s what you get: Escape Kit •…

Drake’s Take: New Releases 06.07.11

Black Lips, Cults, Fucked Up, Tom Vek, Battles, Arctic Monkeys and Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr headline the week, but it goes deeper than that as well. New releases from The Rosebuds, Frank Turner, Givers, The Postelles, Sondre Lerche, Peter Murphy, Oneida, City and Colour all make it a pretty deep week for ear spins. Have…

Wednesday’s Presales: April 13, 2011

John Butler Trio at Central Park Summerstage Photo: Jon Klemm May 2 2010 The Ludlow Thieves Mercury LoungeNew York, NY06:30 PM Buy Ticketspresale ends:Fri, 04/15/1111:00 AM May 4 2010 Machinedrum, Timonkey, Mike Slott, Futexture Mercury LoungeNew York, NY09:30 PM Buy Ticketspresale ends:Fri, 04/15/1111:00 AM May 10 2010 Lanie Lane Mercury LoungeNew York, NY06:30 PM Buy…

The Blakes Played MHOW, Knitting Factory Tonight

The Blakes Seattle’s The Blakes were in town last night opening up for The Teenagers at MHOW, tonight (May 4) you can find them at The Knitting Factory playing a show of their own with The Postelles and ColorTV. After this Knitting Factory gig, the band is headed off on a UK tour with The…