Week of APR 20
tUnE-yArDs Raises Her Voice
Anna M. Campbell | The first voice you hear on w h o k i l l is an old woman's: "Ladies and gentlemen, Merrill is . . . performing at the . . . ," she says, stumbling over her words before being interrupted by the thump of a drum. Then comes the thump of a second drum. And on top of the second drum, a third: three drums, thumping in unison, quickly. Then comes Merrill Garbus, already kicking: "My country, 'tis of thee." Garbus, whose musical project is called tUnE-yArDs, is 32 years old, has an asymmetrical ha... Read More >>
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Music Blog: Sound of the City
SummerStage Announces Its Massive 2011 Lineup
 April 21, 2011
As the winter thaws out, more summer concerts are showing up on the calendar's horizon. Today, the City Parks Foundation announced the schedule for this year's SummerStage, which takes place from June... Read More >>
RIP Gerard Smith of TVOTR
 April 20, 2011
TV on the Radio bassist Gerard Smith passed away this morning after a battle with lung cancer, according to a statement on the band's official site. "We are very sad to announce the death of our belov... Read More >>
"Weird Al" Gaga Parody Nixed
 April 20, 2011
Never let it be said that "Weird Al" Yankovic blinks. This morning, he released his Gaga-ribbing track "Perform This Way" for free online and let the Internet know that he was doing so because he'd be... Read More >>
Animal Collective To Play Prospect Park
 April 20, 2011
People have lots of strong opinions about the musical outfit that goes by the name Animal Collective, and expect those comment-section arguments to rage now that the band has taken it upon itself to t... Read More >>
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