DYLAN FEST 2011!– Fri, May 27 | 8PM at the Bowery Ballroom
The Bowery Ballroom presents 2 days of an all-star lineup paying tribute to the 70 years of Robert Zimmerman being on the planet. Guest performers include The Cabin Down Below Band, Norah Jones, Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis of SNL, and more! $20// 6 Delancey St.
Robbie Gil – Sat, May 22 | 10PM at Rockwood Music Hall
Robbie Gil is often compared to the likes of Marc Cohn and Ray Lamontagne, and it’s with good reason. A veteran of New York’s listening rooms, Gil has built a nice reputation for his honest lyrics and easy-going folky style. $8//196 Allen St.
THE DUE DILIGENCE– Sun, May 29 | 10PM at The Mercury Lounge
New York’s The Due Diligence officially started in 2009; now in it’s current form is Isaac Gillespie on guitar and voice, Charles Wiley on drums and Alex P on bass. On Sunday, they bring their hard hitting rock style to the stage of the Mercury in support of their recently released debut “I Will Wreck Your Life.” $8//217 E. Houston St.