5 Acts — Wanna hear new material from a great Brooklyn band here in DC? E-mail me at 5actsblog at gmail dot com to see Mussels at Velvet Lounge on Saturday night (11/14) for your chance to win a pair of tickets. Contest ends Friday (11/13) at noon. Good luck... more info

Altsounds — Gordon Gano and the Ryans coming up at the Knitting Factory Brooklyn this Saturday, November 14th. Also on the bill are .357 Lover and Mimicking Birds. Doors are at 8:00 PM, Gano and the Ryans are on at 10:30. Gano, as you probably remember, ... more info

5 Acts — Moondagger from Deastro is undoubtedly one of my favorite records of 2009. On top of being able to lay down amazing tracks in the studio, Randolph Chabot is able to effortlessly translate his unique style to the live performance. If you'd like to cat... more info

5 Acts — Cold Cave is the main act at Rock & Roll Hotel on Friday night. If you'd like to go for free, e-mail me at 5actsblog at gmail dot com by Wednesday (11/11) at 11:11pm with the subject line "Love Comes Close." Openers for this show are Lode Runner and ... more info

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Live Daily — 3 Doors Down [ tickets ] has released "The Ultimate Pack," a limited-edition set that includes a re-mastered version of "The Better Life," the band's 2000 debut, according to a press release. In addition to the album, the set includes a limited-ed... more info

All About Jazz — Mean Fiddler and Elastic Artists presents THE STEVE REID ENSEMBLE 9th November 2009 @ The Jazz Cafe 5, Parkway, Camden, London, NW1 7PG 14 from seetickets.co.uk Doors: 7pm The Steve Reid Ensemble are set to play an exclusive London show at The Jazz... more info

All About Jazz — Pearl Jam :: 10.31.09 :: Wachovia Spectrum :: Philadelphia, PA Pearl Jam celebrated Halloween by performing the final show ever at the legendary Philadelphia Spectrum. Completed in 1967, the Spectrum was home to both the 76ers and Flyers and also h... more info

5 Acts — Simian Mobile Disco is playing a late show at 9:30 Club tomorrow night. Doors open at 10pm and The Phenomenal Handclap Band (sooo good) is opening. If you'd like to win a pair of tickets, please e-mail me at 5actsblog at gmail dot com by midnight wi... more info

Altsounds — Australian rockers *AIRBOURNE* are pleased to announce *No Guts, No Glory *as the title of their upcoming second album. The album is set for release in early 2010 and was recorded in Chicago with noted producer *Johnny K* (Disturbed, 3 Doors Down, St... more info