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yeah yeah yeahs YEAH YEAH YEAHS
show your bones
 
itamar ziegler ITAMAR ZIEGLER
the birds, the sky, the trees... all that shit
 
giraffes THE GIRAFFES
self-titled
 
the national THE NATIONAL
alligator
 
les savy fav LES SAVY FAV
inches
 
dream bitches DREAM BITCHES
sanfransisters
 
the hold steady THE HOLD STEADY
the boys and girls in America
 
clap your hands say yeah CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH
 
brian J & the pimps of joytime BRIAN J &
THE PIMPS OF JOYTIME
 
tv on the radio TV ON THE RADIO
return to cookie mountain
 
retada RETADA
let the music ruin
your day
 
adam green ADAM GREEN
gemstones
 
general miggs GENERAL
MIGGS
adopt-a-throwaway
 
antibalas ANTIBALAS
who is this america?
 
the book of knots THE BOOK
OF KNOTS
 
the sway machinery THE SWAY
MACHINERY

subway car dreaming
 
vic thrill VIC THRILL
CE-5
 
the  rogers sisters THE ROGERS
SISTERS

three fingers
 
tandy TANDY
to a friend
 
corn mo CORN MO
the magic is you!
 

Plus:
The Wowz "Long Grain Rights"
Balkan Beat Box "Balkan Beat Box"
Big Lazy "New Everything"
Calla "1st Album" (re-issue)
Chin Chin "Dance Like A Monkey"
The Class Act "Act One'
The Break-Up "She Went Black"
Corn Mo "The Magic is You"
The Player's Club "Regenesis"
Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players "Middle America Pt. 2"
Gordon Gano "Hitting the Ground"
Grand Mal "Bad Timing"
Interpol "Antics"
Itamar Ziegler "Itamar Ziegler"
Kid Casanova "Kid Casanova"
Blonde Redhead "Misery is a Butterfly"
Pink Noise "Like Fresh Air"
Puredreamladder "Puredreamladder"
The Purple Organ "The Purple Organ"
Radio Mundial "La Raiz"
Shot'nez "Shot'nez Untested"
Gloria Deluxe "Alas Alack"
The Pleasure Unit "The Pleasure Unit"
The What "Help is on the Way"
Turner Cody "Buds of May"
Bigbooté "Post-Modernism has Ruined Music..."
Yeah Yeah Yeahs "Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow" DVD
Violet "We Both Know It's Out There"
The Boggs "Stitches"
TV on the Radio "Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes"
Edison Woods
The Blam Caveat Emptor
...and more...

   

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BROOKLYN MUSIC NEWS

Updated July 21st, 2008


TV on the Radio AnnounceTitle of New Record Titled Dear Science,
Plus Tour Dates with Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, more info at 4AD


Some nice pics from the New York Howl show at
Black Betty,
Thanks Mindy!
photos


The National/ Modest Mouse to Tour with REM, tour dates

Paul Simon at BAM / some dates with David Byrne,
The Roches,
Little Anthony & The Imperials, Grizzly Bear
& many more dates

MTV is Watching Us

Jeff Tweedy on Grizzly Bear
The National Live on NPR archived at npr.org
They Might Be Giant's new Album "The Else" Available as mp3s Exclisive ITunes. Release of CD is July 10th
If Country is your thing check out brooklyncountrymusic.com


The Hold Steady Release
"Boys and Girls in America" on Vagrant Records


Blonde Redhead
Release "23" on 4AD

Book of Knots
Release Traineater
on
Anti Records

Keeping company with Tom waits, Merle Haggard, Neko Case...

A Few of My Favorites on MySpace at the Moment:
The NY Howl
New Tracks from
Vic Thrill's "Circus of Enlightenment"
New Songs from
Brian J & The Pimps of Joytime
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
NEW TOUR DATES
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz Sues ExxonMobil for Ruining Brooklyn Water, the story
The Giraffes New Video! "Wage Earner"
Real Player Required
Acquiesce 'The Band Who Would Be King'
featured on Pop Matters

'Calla Finds Way Out of Indie Hell' - chartattack.com

'Adam Green Readies New Album' more at chartattack.com
'Strung Out On Rock'
Calla Speaks to Detroit Metro Times

Calla 'Collisions' released September 27th, 2005. more info at Beggars Group USA
Unsigned Brooklyn band takes direct route to fans Re: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Achieve Billboard Placement. More from Reuters
Listen to The Hold Steady: Church, Drugs and Rock on NPR Recorded Aug. 24th, archived here

Rogers Sisters Sign A Deal with Too Pure, on Tour in the UK, more info:
The 'New Brooklyn' Skyline
vision by Frank Gehry, more...


Middle East Peace A Reality In Brooklyn
Muslims and Orthodox Jews live side by side in Brooklyn's Midwood neighborhood. Read more here.


Look Out Kids, They're Doing It Again:
Military Programs Move Into U.S. Middle Schools read more






 

 
 
CALENDAR
   
 

Rev. Vince Anderson
& His Love Choir
Monday July 21st, Brooklyn, Black Betty 366 Metropolitan Ave. (corner of Havemeyer St.) 10pm, FREE

BrooklynRock.com presents:
Saturday Night Tuesdays

Turner Cody with The Wowz/
Violet Hour (Moto:Rosa)

Tuesday July 22nd, Brooklyn, Black Betty 366 Metropolitan Ave. (corner of Havemeyer St.) 10pm, FREE

CD Releases:
Krallice/ Orphan
with Extreme Violence
Wednesday July 23rd, Brooklyn, Union Pool (corner of Meeker and Union Ave.) 8pm, $8

Mighty High/ Viking Skull/ Backwoods Payback/ Planeside/ Thinning the Herd
Thursday July 24th, Brooklyn, Trash Bar (256 Grand St. btw Roebling and Driggs Ave.) 8pm

Richard Lloyd (of Television)
Mussels/ Ed Vallance
Thursday July 24th, Brooklyn, Southpaw (125 5th Ave. Park Slope) 8pm, $10 advance/ $12 day of Show

Lapdog of Satan/ La Otracina/ Titan/ Naam
Thursday July 24th, Brooklyn, Union Pool (corner of Meeker and Union Ave.) 8pm, $10

Dr. Dog
Senator R. Stevie Moore
Thursday July 24th, Brooklyn
Williamsburg Music Hall (66 N.6th St. btw Wythe and Kent Ave.) 8:30pm, $16

Chairman Race/ Freshkills
Friday July 25th, Brooklyn, Union Pool (corner of Meeker and Union Ave.)
8pm, $7


The Effigies/ EDP/ Blackout Shoppers
Friday July 25th, Brooklyn, Southpaw (125 5th Ave. Park Slope) 8pm, $10 advance/ $12 day of Show

Den/ The Gulf of Michigan/ Frightened Seller/ Get It!
Friday July 25th, Brooklyn, Trash Bar, (256 Grand St. btw Roebling and Driggs Ave.) 8pm, $7

Ween
Friday July 25th, Brooklyn, McCarren Pool (corner of Bayard and Lorimer St.) 7pm, $37.50, get tickets here

The Fake Fictions/ The Prairie Spies/ Roadside Graves/ Audio Pilot/ The Dance Party
Saturday July 26th, Brooklyn, Trash Bar (256 Grand St. btw Roebling and Driggs Ave.) 8pm, $7

Celebrate Brooklyn:
Ghostland Observatory/
The Jealous Girlfriends/
Bear Hands
Saturday July 26th, Brooklyn, Prospect Park Bandshell (Prospect Park West and 9th St.) 7pm, give $3 at the gate

Moisturizer/ Burnt Sugar
Sunday July 27th, Brooklyn, Zebulon (258 Wythe Ave.) 9pm, Free

Pool Party:
MGMT/ Black Moth Super Rainbow/ Ting Tings
Sunday July 27th, Brooklyn, McCarren Pool (corner of Bayard and Lorimer St.) 2pm, Free

SummerStage:

Taj Mahal/ The Skatalites/
Los Pingous
Sunday July 27th, NYC, Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield) 3pm-7pm, $5 donation at the gate

Rev. Vince Anderson
& His Love Choir
Monday July 28th, Brooklyn, Black Betty 366 Metropolitan Ave. (corner of Havemeyer St.) 10pm, FREE

Jeffrey Lewis & The Jitters/ Yellowfever/ Greatlakes
Wednesday July 30th, Brooklyn, Union Pool (corner of Meeker and Union Ave.)
8pm, $7


We Are Scientists/ Oxford Collapse/ Apache Beat
Thursday July 31st, Brooklyn,
Williamsburg Music Hall (66 N.6th St. btw Wythe and Kent Ave.) 8:30pm, $10

Apples in Stereo/ Earlimart/ Poison Control Center
Thursday July 31st, Brooklyn,
Brooklyn Masonic Temple (317 Clermont Ave. at Lafayette St.) 7:30pm


Black Lips/ Deerhunter/ King Khan & His Shrines, Tall Firs
Sunday August 3rd, Brooklyn, McCarren Pool (corner of Bayard and Lorimer St.) 2pm, Free

The National/ Yeasayer/
Plants and Animals
Monday August 4th, Central Park Rumsey Playfield, 6:30pm, $30 advance, $35 day of the show