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Here's the next four weeks of shows in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area that may be of interest to one Altrok reader or another. (Someday, it'd be nice to expand this beyond the NY area, but this'll have to do for now.) Since this is an automatically generated list, the following caveats apply:

  • All dates are subject to change.
  • There may be typographical errors, so be careful.
  • Ultimately, if you call the box office and they say something different than what's listed here...they're right. So call the box office to confirm, m'kay?

90.5 The NIGHT presents MAD Wednesday w

Acid

Adam Ant

Al Kooper's 68th Birthday show

Alice Genese

Ambassadors

Amboys

American Babies

Amour Obscur

An Evening with The Adventures Of Pete & Pete

Anarbor

Anders Osborne

Anjelia Pelay

Anthrax

Anya Marina

Aretha Franklin

Arlan Feiles

Arlan Feiles & The Broken Hearted

Authority Zero

Barry Manilow

BeauSoleil and Marcia Ball

Ben Lee

Beth Arentsen

Big Wilson River

Billy Walton Band

Biohazard

Bishop

Bob Bandiera & The Jersey Shore Rock-N-Soul Revue Salute The Bee Gees

Bob Mould

Bob Mould (An Evening of Reading and Music)

Bobby Bandiera Band

Bombay Bicycle Club

Bonerama

Bowlive 3 w

Brian Muni

Britta Phillips

Brooke McGowan

Bruce Tunkel

CAT

Carbon Leaf

Carolina Chocolate Drops

Cassadee Pope (of Hey Monday)

Charlotte Sometimes

Cherish The Ladies

Chris Batten

Chris Brown

Citizen Cope

Cold Fronts

Cowboy Junkies

Craig Finn (of The Hold Steady)

Cucumbers

DJ Jeff Raspe

Dale Burleyson

Danny Kortchmar

Darlene Love

Das EFX

David Johansen

Davy Jones (of The Monkees)

Dazz Band

Death Angel

Del Fuegos

Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi

Devils Holiday

Digger Phelps

Dixie Bee Liners

Doug Mikula

Downtown Fiction

Doyle Bramhall II

Dub Proof

Dum Dum Girls

Dust Busters

E Town Concrete

EPMD

East Of Venus

Edie Brickell

Eric Clapton

Eric Lindell

Explorers Club

Flabbererghaster

Flatfoot 56

Foreigner (Acoustique Tour)

Fountains Of Wayne

Frankenstein 3000

Front Bottoms

Galactic (feat Corey Glover of Living Colour, Corey Henry of Rebirth Brass Band, & Soul Rebels Brass Band)

Gary Clark Jr

Gary Wright

Gay Blades

Gay Guy Straight Guy

George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic

George Clinton & The P-Funk All Stars

Gerald Edward

Give Me Static

Glen Burtnik & Friends: The British Invasion Concert

Glimmer Grass Band

Gotye

Ha Ha Tonka

Hanson

Harper Blynn

Heartless Bastards

Hit Squad Reunion Show w

Hoots & Hellmouth

Howie Day

Hub City Stompers

Hurricane Bells

Insomniacs

Ivan Julian

Ivan Neville

Jack Brag

James Arlowe & The Ruffian Circus

James Cotton

James Dunigan

James Maddock

Jeff The Brotherhood

Jerzy Jung

Jesse Malin

Jessie Baylin

Jill Sobule

Jimmy Webb

Joan Osborne Duo

Joe D'Urso

Joe Harvard

Joe Keyes & The Late Bloomer Band

Joe Lewis Walker

Joe Miller Presents: Coming After Francis

Joel DeWitt

John Eddie

John McEuen (x-Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)

John Waite

John Wesley Harding's Cabinet Of Wonders w

Jolie Holland

Jon DeRosa

Jonny Lang

Josh Ritter

Jukebox Criminal

June Divided

Juneberries

K-SOLO

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe (perfoming Rolling Stones' Sticky Fingers) w

Keb Mo

Keith Murray

Keith Richards

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Kermit Ruffins & The Barbeque Swingers

Kevin John Allen & The Lonely Teardrop Band

Kills

Kim Wilson

Kinderhook

Kool & The Gang

Ladykiller

Laura Crisci

Leo Kottke

Less Than Jake

Lifeguard Nights

Lightning Jar

Lights

Lindsey Wilson

Lisa Bianco & The Fury

Lost Romance

Loud Day

Lucy Kaplansky

Madball

Maggie Fischer (art)

Marcia Ball and BeauSoleil

Marco Benevento

Mark Anthony Lee

Mark Diomede & The Juggling Suns Project Live

Mark Lanegan Band

Mars Needs Women

Marshland Plan

Marty O'Kane

Matt Keating

Matt Nathanson

Matt Pryor (of Get Up Kids)

Matt Witte

Mayday Parade

Mean Lady

Melissa Ferrick

Michael Brett

Michael Daves

Michael Patrick

Michael Patrick's Ring Of Fire Band

Mike Ferraro & the Young Republicans

Mikey Jr

Milagres

Milo Z

Monacchios

Mooney Suzuki

Music On Main w

Musicians On A Mission & Monmouth Museum present: Ronnie Brandt

New Rick Barrys

Nick Kiefer (art)

Nicole Atkins

Norah Jones

Novae

Ollabelle

Only Living Boy

Outside The Box

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

Pete Donnelly

Peter Bradley Adams

Peter Frampton

Plow United

Plus Plus Minus

Poco

Pop-Break.com's Shipwrecked at the Shore Music Showcase w

Primus

Punch Brothers

Puppini Sisters

Quincy Mumford & The Reason Why

Railroad Earth

Ralph Stanley

Raul Midon

Rebirth BRass Band

Red Molly

Red Wanting Blue

Redman

Richard Thompson

Robert Cray Band

Robert Gordon

Ronnie Earl

Root Glen

Ruby The Hatchet & friends

Rudie Crew

Rumer

Samiam

Saturday Afternoon Song Swap w

Saul Williams

Scars On 45

School Of Seven Bells

Sean Wheeler & Zander Schloss

Sharon Van Etten

Shemekia Copeland

Sinead O'Coonor

Skatalites

Skrillex

Sleigh Bells

Social Hero

Sonni Shine & The Underwater Sounds

Soulive

Spacehog

Steal Your face

Steel Pulse

Stelladeora

Steve Aoki & Datsik

Steve Earle & Allison Moorer

Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3

Stones Fest 2012 w

Sunday Blues

Swaggerin' Growlers

Swamp Eddy

Sworn Enemy

Tab Benoit

Tea Leaf Green

Teitur

Testament

The Love Hangover w

The Mayors Bowl benefit for SICA

The WORKS Series w

Theophilus London

Thomas Wesley Stern

Thousand Pities

Toasters

Todd Rundgren

Tom Kanach

Tommy Stinson

Tommy Strazza

Tragedy

Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron: A Celebration of Black History Month w

Tribute to Hubert Sumlin w

Twiddle

Uli Jon Roth & Leslie West

Uzo

Van Halen

Vanilla Fudge

Ventures

Voodoo Glow Skulls

Wakah Chan

Waldos

Wanda Sykes

We The Kings

William Fitzsimmons

Willie Nile

World Inferno Friendship Society

Y&T

Yardbirds

Yung Wu

Zee Avi

Zola Jesus

members of Steely Dan

more

Special thanks to Jeff Raspe, who maintains the list at RaspeRadio, for keeping it up to date.

All material ©2001,2002 Sean Carolan, except as noted.

 







Today's NY/NJ Shows That Matter

Saturday, February 4, 2012
 
Skrillex at Terminal 5
 
John Wesley Harding's Cabinet Of Wonders w, Edie Brickell, Punch Brothers, Josh Ritter and more at City Winery
 
John McEuen (x-Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) at Sanctuary Concerts, Chatham NJ (sanctuaryconcerts.org)
 
Dixie Bee Liners, Glimmer Grass Band and Thomas Wesley Stern at Strand Theatre
 
Uli Jon Roth & Leslie West at Starland Ballroom
 
Laura Crisci at Brookdale Performing Arts Center
 
Raul Midon at Outpost In The Burbs, Montclair (outpostintheburbs.org)
 
Saturday Afternoon Song Swap w, Bruce Tunkel, Tom Kanach, Alice Genese, Michael Brett, Dale Burleyson and Brian Muni at Rockin' Joe, Millburn (4:30p)
 
Harper Blynn at Living Room
 
American Babies at Rockwood Music Hall
 
Joe Lewis Walker at Stanhope House
 
Tragedy at Asbury Lanes
 
Lightning Jar, Matt Witte and Devils Holiday at Trinity & The Pope
 
 
More NY/NJ Shows That Matter
 

ALTROK Ordinals

ALTROK recommends music once a week; here's our most recent choices. Most links will take you to a place where you can buy the music; if there's no link, and you own a record company, consider releasing it yourself...

A Place To Bury Strangers - It Is Nothing
 
The Boxer Rebellion - Semi-Automatic
 
The Cribs - Cheat On Me
 
Datarock - True Stories
 
Everything Everything - Photoshop Handsome
 
HEALTH - Die Slow
 
Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls - Catching More Than We Miss
 
Julian Plenti - Games For Days
 
Los Campesinos - The Sea Is A Good Place To Think Of The Future (Free download!)
 
Miike Snow - Black & Blue
 



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