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 TLD contributor Flora Theden caught up with Ages and Ages, who will perform Monday at Mercury Lounge and Tuesday at Bowery Ballroom.  Seven-piece choral pop/rock band Ages and Ages will perform at Mercury Lounge on March 31 and Bowery Ballroom with...

You never know when/where Neil Patrick Harris is going to pop up. This past weekend, he paid a surprise visit to Mercury Lounge, where Stephen Trask, the composer behind Hedwig & the Angry Inch, had a scheduled gig.  Harris...

Songwriter/Pianist Anna Haas makes it clear that she is inspired by and passionately loyal to both her hometown of Nashville and her adopted hometown of New York City. And it’s true that her compositions display the sweetness, storytelling and...

This Sunday, Mercury Lounge is putting on a birthday celebration for my favorite Beatle, George Harrison.  He may have been known as “the quiet one” to the young teen girls of the 60’s, but Harrison was really the driving...

Tonight at Mercury Lounge, a musician who's getting quite a bit of notice for her just released third album will take the stage. NPR called Laura Gibson's first efforts "harrowingly intimate."  On "La Grande," the Oregon-based singer goes in...

Here are musician Ken Beasley’s top music picks on the Lower East Side this week: KATY GUNN -  Fri. Apr 8 | 9PM at The Living Room Brooklyn singer/songwriter Katy Gunn plays the Living Room this Friday, behind the...

Here are musician Ken Beasley’s top music picks on the Lower East Side this weekend: FANG ISLAND – Fri., Mar 11 | 8PM at the Bowery Ballroom “Everyone high-fiving everyone." That’s how Brooklyn rockers Fang Island describe their music. Offering up...

L.A.'s  "Ambassador of Boogie Funk," DJ Dam-Funk (pronounced "Dame-Funk") will be at Bowery Ballroom tonight with a full band and DJ Spinna. Over at Mercury Lounge you can catch MEN at 10:30pm (featuring JD Samson of Le Tigre) preceded by...

If you aren't going to the sold out shows at Mercury Lounge (Washed Out) or Bowery Ballroom (Company of Thieves) tonight, here are some other musical events that look like fun: Guitarist Jim Campilongo is playing with his trio at...