Soundcheck Live Festival (w/ Antibalas, Ted Leo and More)

Soundcheck Live! Festival WNYC’s Soundcheck Live! Festival starts tonight (Oct 23) at The Winter Garden at the World Financial Center. If you can’t make it in person, the shows will be streamed live on Q2 Music, which is operated by WQXR. The “Soundcheck Live!” festival will be broadcast live from October 23-25th, starting at 8pm…

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…

Village Voice 2010 Siren Music Festival Initial Lineup

Village Voice Siren Music Festival Saturday, July 17, 2010 It’s not summer without Siren right? Initial lineup details for this year’s 10th annual festival were revealed today. Press release is below for your reading and commenting pleasure. MATT AND KIM, TED LEO AND THE PHARMACISTS, THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART, SURFER BLOOD, HARLEM…

Drake’s Take: New Releases 03.09.10

This week’s Drake’s Take may be a little bit late, but it’s chock full of super-sized goodness. -ed. Damn you week of March 9 new releases…. why must you have so many noteworthy so as to make me choose just a couple. Because there are so many, I’m profiling more and giving less space to…