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Watch: Sam Osterhout, host of Radio Happy Hour

…and join us tomorrow for Radio Happy Hour w. Norah Jones & more!(SOLD OUT)! For more information, click here! …

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Watch: "You’ll Be Bright" Cloud Cult & Listen: Soundcheck

Check out Cloud Cult’s new video for “You’ll Be Bright”, courtesy of Brooklyn Vegan!

Cloud Cult – You’ll Be Bright from Dan Huiting on Vimeo.

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Soundcheck: In Studio: Cloud Cult (visit WNYC to read more!)
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….Don’t forget to join us for Cloud Cult,… TOMORROW @ LPR! To purchase

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Upcoming INDIE shows @ LPR!

Legendary Pink Dots
File Under: alternative, electronic, experimental, psychedelic

Legendary Pink Dots are an experimental rock band formed in London in August 1980. Although far outside the mainstream, they have released more than 40 albums and have a devoted worldwide following.

Join us TOMORROW (10/29) for the Legendary Pink Dots @LPR…! To purchase tickets,

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Fishbone Review in AM New York!!

So I got a lot of laughs when I told people I was going to see Fishbone at LPR last Friday, but the joke’s on them, because the show was fantastic.
Ska may be super uncool these days — though with the millennial return of sincerity, I don’t see that lasting. As a live show

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"14 Things from Back to the Future II That Actually Came True…" on Gawker

Check out this list of things that have actually come true courtesy of Gawker! …
1. Handless and/or wireless video games
2. Our obsession with 3D movies and sequels
3. Handheld tablet computers
4. A baseball team in Florida
5. Video conferencing
6. Wall-mounted widescreen televisions
7. Auto-lacing sneakers
8. Being consumed with personal electronics
9.

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…this past Freedom Party: Surprise Guest

A quick note from Herbert Holler of the Freedom Party:

Last week at Freedom, a once-in-a-lifetime event took place. Lemme explain. We
were all rockin
–DJ Dave VJ from London, DJ Sickroc and DJ Unkle Chip from Jersey (Elite Camp), DJ Cosi, and of course, DJ Me, to a packed room of almost 600 people.…

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Shows On Sale Today!

We’ve got two shows that had tickets on sale today. Take a look:
Sunday, May 08AXIOM performs the complete Steve Reich’s “Drumming”Get tickets here
Sunday, May 15New York City Opera’s VOX Second StageGet tickets here

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Check out the upcoming ELECTRONIC/PARTIES @ LPR!

Karlsson & Winnberg (Miike Snow DJ Set)
File Under: electronica, house

Miike Snow is
an electropop band from Stockholm, Sweden formed in 2007, consisting of American songwriter Andrew Wyatt and Swedish producers Christian Karlsson and Pontus Winnberg. Their eponymous debut album was released in 2009 to much critical acclaim, wi
th the lead single ‘Animal’

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Menahem Pressler and Richard Stoltzman at LPR gets the New Yorker Excited

This week’s New Yorker had nice things to say about tomorrow’s Menahem Pressler and Richard Stoltzman concert at Le Poisson Rouge:
“If the clarinetist and the pianist—two bedrock figures of the classical establishment—are offering a concert at the downtown music club (Le) Poisson Rouge, then that venue has truly arrived.”
Don’t miss this show:Menahem Pressler,

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Listen: MiMOSA

MiMOSA has made a distinct mark on the west coast sound in the past two years and has become one of the top west coast exports. This young producers energy whilst performing is magnetic; the word has spread fast and Mimosa has recently shared the stage with the likes Benga, Skream, Rusko, Datsik, Glitch Mob,

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Watch: Jihae’s "Fire Burning Rain" from her performance at LPR last month!

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Listen: Episode #12 | Radio Happy Hour w/ Born Ruffians & more!

Click here to listen to Episode #12

…THIS SATURDAY @ LPR: Radio Happy Hour w/ Norah Jones, Gabe Liedman and John & Molly Knefel!!!This show SOLD OUT, so I hope you got your tickets!

but if not….

Please join us for Radio Happy Hour w/ Suckers on Saturday, December 4th! To purchase tickets, click …

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Nasty Mondays: Halloween Revenge – TONIGHT!

Nasty Mondays, a dirty rock ‘n roll party from Barcelona, comes back to LPR tonight for a special Halloween party. There will be an open bar from 10-11 on vodka drinks, and great music all night. Take a look at the video from a previous Nasty Mondays Halloween party below:

Nasty Mondays-rock on from Diego …

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Listen: "Early Bird" by Tricky

Check out this track from Tricky’s latest album, Mixed Race!
(courtesy of Never Get out of The Boat)

03 Early Bird by Number Three

…and don’t forget to join us for Tricky @ LPR on Thursday, December 9th! To purchase tickets, click here…!

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Check out photos from the iHiphop CMJ showcase w/ GZA!

Photos by Nick Damiano…!

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Martha Wainwright review on GoMag


Hearing Martha Wainwright sing Edith Piaf songs is like dashing through a high-end consignment shop—on LSD. Velvet and lace pass by in a blur while you surrender to the dark, dizzying lure of the saps and animal secretions used in vintage perfumes (but now banned by priggish bureaucrats)
Piaf’s most famous songs—“La vie en rose,”

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Watch: Twin Shadow @ LPR

Check out these videos from Twin Shadow’s performance @LPR, courtesy of Pitchfork! …

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Photos from Kronos Quartet (10/8) @ (le) poisson rouge

Check out these photos by Annie Lesser, courtesy of Art & Revelry! (click to see the full set…)

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Watch: Black Rob performs "Whoa!" @ the Duckdown vs. Blacksmith CMJ Showcase

Video courtesy of Demboyzmusic.com…!

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Arvo Pärt-y at Le Poisson Rouge

The New York Times did a great feature on Estonian composer Arvo Pärt this weekend. We’re celebrating Pärt’s 75th birthday with an Arvo Pärty at LPR. It’s a free show if you RSVP. Find out more here….

Emigrating from the Soviet Union to the West in January 1980 with his wife, Nora, and their

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New Zealand CMJ photos cont’d

Check out these photos from the NZ showcase courtesy of A Heart is a Spade !
(View the rest of the set here!…)

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Photos from the New Zealand CMJ Showcase @LPR!

Check out these photos from the NZ showcase w/ Zowie, Kids of 88, Ruby Frost, Street Chant, Electric Wire Hustle & Lawrence Arabia this past Tuesday!
Photos Courtesy of Brooklyn Vegan (Andrew St. Clair)

Check out the photos from BV below, and click here… to see the rest of the set!

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Watch: Interview with Miike Snow on the Swede Beat!

Watch the Swede Beat…‘s interview with Pontus Winnberg of Miike Snow below…

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KEXP Session: Cloud Cult

Okay, maybe they’re not cult-like, but Minneapolis band Cloud Cult sure have their fervent followers. And it’s not hard to see why: their albums and live performances are transcendent. On stage, including two string players, trombone, french horn, and two live painters — in addition to the standard guitar,drums and bass — the eight members…

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Photos from the Zombie Bawl!

Check out these photos courtesy of NBC New York!…

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