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October 31, 2006
Today is officially the first day of CMJ! Starting this afternoon and going strong through the weekend, every music club in the city is going to be jam packed with hours upon hours of the hottest up and coming bands from all over the world. Seeing that we'd expect your regular Gothamist reader won't be equipped with a $500 badge, we decided to highlight some of the standout free events this week. While you will... [continue]
| October 25, 2006
(pic via bunnygrrrl's flickr) Well, this is it. Next Friday's lineup at the White Rabbit. We've already posted Thursday and Saturday's shows, and here is the last one. Friday afternoon from 2-8. Come hang out and see all these great bands playing acoustic or stripped down sets with us. As with the rest of the days, the show is completely free, open to the public, and there is no badge or wristband or RSVP or... [continue]
October 23, 2006
Jeez, CMJ is only a week away! We have already announced the Saturday lineup for our unofficial CMJ day party, and now we'd like to give you the bands scheduled for next Thursday, November 2nd. All the shows will be at The White Rabbit on East Houston, and all the bands are preparing acoustic, or otherwise stripped down sets to perform. Shows are free to attend (21+). No badges, no cover, nothing like that.... [continue]
October 18, 2006
As we mentioned earlier, CMJ is coming up. The music marathon will take over the venues and downtown streets from October 31st through November 4th. It's basically like any other night in the city, but with more free Red Stripe and Sparks. CMJ has posted the official showcase schedule, it's a lot to take in. We enjoy the unofficial shows and parties too, so If you have any of those you'd like to submit for... [continue]
We mentioned a little while back that we will be holding a series of day parties while CMJ is going on. With only a few weeks to go, we'd like to officially announce the lineup for the Saturday show, which will run from 2 till 8pm on November 4th at the White Rabbit on East Houston street. Each of the bands will perform a special acoustic or otherwise stripped down set. As we mentioned... [continue]
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October 6, 2006
We here at Gothamist have been working long and hard to put together something very special this year for CMJ. The annual music marathon that takes over the hipper parts of our city every Autumn is right around the corner, and we've got some very exciting news to share. This year, from Thursday, November 2nd through Saturday the 4th, we will be hosting a series of unofficial day parties at The White Rabbit on... [continue]
October 5, 2006
Earlier this year at SXSW we helped with a new party called Awesome, Inc. It was a lot of fun, and this year, it continues (without our help, but with our support!) at CMJ. If you're in a band, you can get in on the action. Awesome, Inc along with imeem are holding a contest that would allow the winner to play their Dia De Los Muertos party during CMJ! If you win, you'd be... [continue]