http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Key NYC Events SMS What's Up is smart text for the wired set. SMS Text Messages NYC Events, New York City Pick events. The right message, at the right time, for the right reason. en-us 2009-01-06T00:10:40-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Arms and the Loom @ Pianos Arms, the new side project of the Harlems Shakes put a pretty impressive album last year jammed packed full of quality indie pop melodies and great hooks. Come and check them out live tonight at Pianos. @Pianos Location: 158 Ludlow St (map) Starts: 8 PM Cost: $10... 14612@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2009-01-06T00:10:40-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Okkervil River @ Bell House Probably one of the best bands out right now Okkervil River are on the verge of breaking into the mainstream with their exceptional new albums, Stage Names and The Stand Ins. Their live performance is not to miss, the band pours there heart and soul in to the roots rock performance that will leave you breathless. Be sure to check them out tonight at Bell House because they are only going to get bigger! @ The Bell House Location: 149 7th st, Brooklyn (map) Starts: 8 Pm Cost: $15, $18... 14609@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2009-01-06T00:10:38-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Shitty Shitty Jam Band @ Nublu Never heard their music, but dig their name and if they are good enough to have a spot for every Tuesday at Nublu they got to be pretty good! So come and check it out! @Nublu Location: 62 ave C (map) Starts: 9:30 PM Cost: $8... 14608@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2009-01-06T00:10:34-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Ghost To Falco, Hi Red Center, Charlie Looker @ Death By Audio Frankly, I don't know these bands, but it's gotta be a pretty night of music if you are in Brooklyn. Ghost To Falco is from Portland which is getting a lot of press about their scene. Should be a good show @ Death By Audio Location:49 S 2nd St (map) Starts: 8 PM Cost: $7... 14607@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2009-01-05T00:10:30-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Scott Alexander Makes Friends @ Pianos In the mood for some quirky indie rock reminiscent of Johnathan Richman and some vegan cookies? Then this is the performer for you he cooks his audience food and performs strange songs on a baritone guitar, I mean check out the reviews: "The deep, extremely deep subconscious of Scott unveils itself between guitar strings, lyric sheets and cookie dough." Dan Herman "Scott Alexander doesn't really fit into any categories . . . And he really revels in his cheery awkwardness." Brett McCabe, Baltimore City Paper ... Yup Should be an interesting performance. @Pianos Location: 158 Ludlow St (map) Starts: 8 PM Cost: $8 + Free Cookies!... 14604@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2009-01-05T00:10:26-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Akron Family, Deerhoof, Deer Tick and more @ The Knitting Factory Akron/ Family curates and headlines this phenomenal new years eve/ farewell to the Manhatten based Knitting factory. The line up is stacked with some of the best bands out right now including Deerhoof and Deer Tick as well as Brooklynite High Places. Should be a great party to bring in the New year! @The Knitting Factory Location: , 74 Leonard Street (map) Starts: 8 PM Cost:$35 / $65 (INCLUDES OPEN BAR - BEER - WINE - WELL ALL NIGHT) / $100 (VIP BALCONY ACCESS + OPEN BAR - BEER - WINE - WELL ALL NIGHT)... 14592@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-31T00:10:34-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php My Morning Jacket @ Madison Square Garden If you are looking for a more guitar fueled night of music to bring in the 2009 year then here is your answer. The best live band out right now My Morning Jacket! Let Jim James rock you in to the new with their blend of psychedilic americana. Should be amazing! @ Madison Square Garden Location: 4 Penn Plaza (map) Starts: 7 Cost: $49.50... 14593@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-31T00:10:33-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Crystal Castles @ Music Hall of Williamsburg If you are in ringing in the new year with some grimy dance music then here is you chance to dance you face off in Brooklyn! Should be a sick show! There are two shows to choose from! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Location: 66 N. Sixth St (map) Starts: 9 PM + 1:30 AM(NYE Show) Cost: $35... 14594@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-31T00:10:32-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Gogol Bordello @ Webster Hall Probably one of the best live bands out right now, Gogol Bordello will be performing is high energy blend of gypsy punk. At absolute must see show! @Webster Hall Location: 125 E llth St (map) Starts: 7 pm Cost: $32.50... 14586@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-30T00:10:33-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Matisyahu & Brett Dennen @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Jew or Gentile definitely be sure to check one of the seven shows Matisyahu will be performing at Webster Hall and Music Hall of Williamsburg. Definitely the perfect way to celebrate one of the seven days of Hannukah! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Location: 66 N. Sixth St (map) Starts: 7 PM Cost: $35... 14582@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-30T00:10:32-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Shitty Shitty Jam Band @ Nublu Never heard their music, but dig their name and if they are good enough to have a spot for every Tuesday at Nublu they got to be pretty good! So come and check it out! @Nublu Location: 62 ave C (map) Starts: 9:30 PM Cost: $8... 14589@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-30T00:10:30-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Matisyahu & Mike Doughty @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Jew or Gentile definitely be sure to check one of the seven shows Matisyahu will be performing at Webster Hall and Music Hall of Williamsburg. Definitely the perfect way to celebrate one of the seven days of Hannukah! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Location: 66 N. Sixth St (map) Starts: 7 PM Cost: $35... 14581@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-29T00:10:36-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Questlove DJ set @ S.O.Bs Probably one of the best Hip Hop DJs in the business, as well as hands down the best drummer/ percussionist in Hip Hop,will be spinning his insanely catchy blend of hip hop, R&B and much much more. Costumes aren't required, but why not rock out in one. This is going to be an awesome show be sure to check it out. @ S.O.Bs Location: 204 Varick St (map) Starts:8 pm Cost: $16 ADV/ $18 DOS... 14588@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-29T00:10:34-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Gogol Bordello @ Webster Hall Probably one of the best live bands out right now, Gogol Bordello will be performing is high energy blend of gypsy punk. At absolute must see show! @Webster Hall Location: 125 E llth St (map) Starts: 7 pm Cost: $32.50... 14585@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-29T00:10:33-05:00 http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/archives/cat_live_music.php Matisyahu & Assembly of Dust@ Music Hall of Williamsburg Jew or Gentile definitely be sure to check one of the seven shows Matisyahu will be performing at Webster Hall and Music Hall of Williamsburg. Definitely the perfect way to celebrate one of the seven days of Hannukah! @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Location: 66 N. Sixth St (map) Starts: 7 PM Cost: $35... 14568@http://whatsupnyc.com/blog/ Live Music 2008-12-28T00:10:32-05:00