Brooklyn Vegan — The Wheel @ MHOW in Oct (more by Vincent Cornelli) tonight in NYC * Jimmy Scott @ Iridium * Tracy Bonham @ BAMcafe * B.B. King @ United Palace Theatre * Obits, Rope, Gray Goods @ Cake Shop * Melissa... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Harlem - Friendly Ghost (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Christmas Island - Bed Island (MP3) DOWNLOAD: North Highlands - Sugar Lips (MP3) Harlem It's a good week in New York for lovers of no-muss-no-fuss garage rock -- there's a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Almost 25 months to the day of their live debut, Obits return to Cake Shop on two consecutive nights: February 12 and 13. Says guitarist Sohrab Habbibion:We've been wanting to play the Cake Shop again, but haven't... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New Years Eve at The Bell House is sold out, though there will be "limited tickets at the door". Check out our end of 2009 interview w/ Sohrab Habibion of Obits Tickets are on sale (@ noon) for Beth... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Of course there are dozens of options for New Year’s Eve 2010. Here’s a musical guide: Patti Smith is at Bowery Ballroom (sold out). Chuck Berry is at B.B. Kings at 8 pm and 11 pm.Tickets are $98. Mariah Carey is at Madison Square Garden. Ticket... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Obits - Two-Headed Coin (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Obits - Pine On (MP3) So we asked a load of NYC-area bands to tell us how their 2009 went, via a handy questionnaire. As we get them back we're... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — On sale now: Danielson at The Stone on December 22. Pay at the door tUnE-YaRds at The Stone on December 23. Pay the door Extra Life at The Stone on December 29. Pay at the door Rockin’ Soul New Year’s Eve Party with Eli “Paperboy” Reed, Obit... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Join us at the Bell House on New Year's Eve for a legendary ROCK and SOUL blowout! Subway Soul Club's DJs will be spinning until the wee hours as well as special performances from OBITS and Eli "Paperboy" Reed. FREE... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tegan & Sara @ Terminal 5 in 2008 (more by Kurt Christensen) tonight in NYC * Tegan & Sara @ Town Hall * Pinback, Obits @ Irving Plaza * Living Colour @ Highline Ballroom * Tiny Tim Tribute show @... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Golden Triangle @ the Sub Pop/Hardly Art CMJ show (more by Jake Forney) SATURDAY OCTOBER 31ST Braholoween 5 + After Party Dirty Faces Sightings Big Bear Red Dawn II The White Deer (membs of Neptune) After Party Golden Triangle Cry... more info