10/7- Twin Shadow at Webster Hall ($$)
10/8- Screaming Females w/ Shellshang, Underground Railroad To Candyland, Hilly
Eye (Amy from Titus Andronicus) at Bowery Ballroom ($)
Zeds Dead and Mt Eden at Best Buy Theatre ($$)
10/9- Jens Lekman at Music Hall of Williamsburg ($$)
10/10- Jens Lekman at Music Hall of Williamsburg ($$
Though his shows are sold out each night, junior Rosemarie Fuentes, managed to snag tickets. “I’ve wanted to see Jens Lekman since my sister sent him an e-mail. He responded so sweetly and hoped we could come to one of his shows,” she said. “I’m so happy to finally be seeing him perform.”
10/11- RJD2 and Icebird at Brooklyn Bowl ($)
10/12- Mates of State at Webster Hall ($$)
Iron and Wine w/ The Low Anthem at Terminal 5 ($$)
10/13- Iron and Wine w/ The Low Anthem at Terminal 5 ($$)
10/14- Method Man and Curren$y at Best Buy Theatre ($$)
10/18- Minus The Bear w/ The Velvet Teen at Webster Hall ($$)
10/19- The Wombats w/ The Postelles, The Good Natured at Webster Hall ($)
10/20- Portugal, The Man w/ GIVERS, Alberta Cross at Terminal 5 ($$)
10/21- Neon Indian w/ Com Truise, Purity Ring at Webster Hall ($$)
Never Shout Never w/ Plain White T’s, A Rocket To The Moon, Fake Problems, Carter Hulsey at Terminal 5 ($$)
Dum Dum Girls w/ Crocodile, Royal Baths, DJ Mario Orduno at Bowery
Ballroom ($)
10/22- CSS w/ MEN, EMA at Webster Hall ($$)
10/23- Spin Doctors performing “Pocket Full of Kryptonite” w/ James Maddock at
Brooklyn Bowl ($)
10/26- Friendly Fires w/ Theophelis London at Terminal 5 ($$)
Dawes and Blitzen Trapper w/ Smoke Fairies at Webster Hall ($$)
10/27- The Naked and Famous w/ The Chain Gang of 1974, White Arrows at Webster
Hall ($$)
10/28- Mat Kearney w/ Leagues at Webster Hall ($$)
10/29- Black Lips w/ Davila 666, Xray Eyeballs at Webster Hall ($$)
10/30- We Were Promised Jetpacks w/ Royal Bangs, Bear Hands at Webster Hall ($$)
Purchase Shows!
10/7- Zona Mexicana, Summer People, Hotchacha at Whitson’s in The Student Center
10/8- Kath Bloom, Colby Nathan (of Hyena) — location TBA
10/9- Laura Stevenson and the Cans, The World is a Beautiful Place and I am No Longer
Afraid to Die, The Act of Estimating as Worthless at Whitson’s
10/19- Memoryhouse, Invisiblehand, Morrison Brook, Hubble at Whitson’s
10/26- Big Kids, Sirs, Acid Fast, Hands if You Lose, Toasted Plastic
10/29- FALL FEST 2011
Purchase’s annual Fall Fest is sure to deliver great performances. Though most of the lineup hasn’t been announced yet, you can expect hours of quality music on Saturday, October 29th.
“October is going to be a kick-ass month for shows,” said Justin Jurgens, singer and guitarist of Sirs. “ Some really great bands like Zona Mexicana, Summer People and Mokkad are playing, and we have record release show planned with Big Kids on the 26th.”
From now right through until the very end, fall’s first month is packed with shows fit for everyone.
**Photo by Dave Medina