5 Acts — I'll already be in NYC preparing for CMJ, but if you're going to be in DC and would like a chance to win a pair of tickets for Sea Wolf at DC9 on Monday night (10/19/2009), email me at 5actsblog at gmail dot com with the subject line "Sea Wolf." Sho... more info

My Old Kentucky — Silversun Pickups, Cage The Elephant and An Horse will perform on Tuesday, October 27th at The Vogue. Tickets are normally $26 for this show, but we're giving away five (5) pairs!In order to be registered to win : Leave your contact email in the c... more info

All About Jazz — Betty Bryant celebrates a milestone birthday and the release of her 6th CD, "No Regrets" at Catalina's Jazz Club on Sunday afternoon, November 8th, 2009. Doors open at 11:30. Showtime 1:00. No cover charge. Two drink and/or brunch order minimum... more info

Live Daily — Brad Arnold and Chris Henderson of 3 Doors Down [ tickets ] will join Dierks Bentley [ tickets ] this Sunday (10/11) in Nashville for his fourth annual "Miles & Music for Kids" charity motorcycle ride and concert, according to a press release. Th... more info

5 Acts — It seems like I've been waiting for this show for sooooooo long. I only wish Frightened Rabbit were playing too. Doors open at 8:30 and tickets are $14.We Were Promised Jetpacks - 9:00Brakes - 10:00The Twilight Sad - 11:00We Were Promised Jetpacks o... more info

My Old Kentucky — Tonight at Radio Radio, Sea Wolf headlines a great three-band bill. Sara Lov and Port O'Brien will open. Doors are at 8pm or quickly thereafter. Buy your tickets now and save.MP3 : Sea Wolf - Wicked Blood (live on KEXP)Previous :MP3 : Sea Wolf - S... more info

Stereogum — For this year's CMJ party we teamed up with The Believer to bring you an excellent night of music that will begin much earlier than last year's Late Night with Gang Gang Dance et al. The event takes place Tuesday, 10/20. Doors open at 7PM and you can... more info

5 Acts — The Antlers seem to be playing everywhere these days. This evening they'll be at DC9 with Shapiro and Holly Miranda. Doors open at 8:30 and the show starts at 9:00.The Antlers on MySpaceThe Antlers on The Hype Machine more info

5 Acts — Great lineup tonight for the mainstage at Black Cat this evening with Cymbals Eat Guitars, The Depreciation Guild, and The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart. Doors open at 8pm and tickets are $13.Cymbals Eat Guitars on MySpaceCymbals Eat Guitars on The H... more info

Destination Out — EARTH SONG SOUND IT OUT Jason Moran Black Stars Blue Note : 2001 JM, piano; Sam Rivers, tenor sax, flute; Tarus Mateen, bass; Nasheet Waits, drums. As an antidote to the recent strain of Jazz is Dead discussions, NPR’s A Blog Supreme recently issue... more info