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Week of AUG 21 What is Afropunk? Jessica Lehrman It's only Monday, but shit has already hit the fan at Afropunk HQ. A second wave of performers was supposed to be announced on the festival's website on Wednesday, but this morning one miscommunication led to another, and now they've accidentally been posted two days early. Twin Shadow is one of the second-batch artists; his management saw the post, and are now sending very unhappy texts to Afropunk showrunner Matthew Morgan. "'Why is Twin Shadow's name showing up on your website?'" Morgan, ... Read More >> Advertisement Music Blog: Sound of the City We Explored The Hole With Speedy Ortiz August 22, 2013 As I sit down to write this, I am battered and bruised. My limbs are covered in bug bites and scratches, and all the Icy Hot in the world cannot soothe my aching muscles. My beloved iPhone is gone, re... Read More >> Your Guide to the 2013 VMAs August 22, 2013 This Sunday is the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards. The 30th installment of the annual anything-goes award show, this year's festivities are, for the first time, broadcasting live from Brooklyn at the Bar... Read More >> Why Macklemore's "Same Love" Isn't Very Helpful August 21, 2013 Macklemore has good intentions in his hit song "Same Love." They are intentions I won't bother rehashing or defending because you've heard the song blasted in every store, car, bus, boutique, and stre... Read More >> How Prince Proved He Has a Sense of Humor August 21, 2013 For a while, tweeters and Purple Rain fans had nothing more than the the hilarious and surprisingly accurate parody account of the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as Prince that loc... Read More >>		Share & Email Connect Concert Calendar For shows throughout the week and to buy tickets, see our full Concert Calendar Selected Shows THU 7pm The Cult+White Hills at Roseland Ballroom   FRI 7pm Passenger at The Gramercy Theatre   SAT 2pm Wolf Eyes at Issue Project Room 110 Livingston   SUN 10pm Goodie Mob at Brooklyn Bowl   MON 8:30pm Braids+Headaches at The Glasslands Gallery   TUE 7pm Molotov at Irving Plaza   WED 7pm Monogold+Slonk Donkerson+Bad Cop+Plastic Visions+Of the Opera at Pianos   Featured Events TUE 09/10 7pm Spiritualized at Webster Hall   THU 09/12 7pm Shovels & Rope at Webster Hall

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