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Lauryn Hill, Back on Stage

Lauryn Hill, Back on Stage

Former Fugee and semi-recluse Lauryn Hill launched her "intimate North American tour" late last month in Boston and then came down to the Big Apple for six nights of packed performances. And wouldn't you know it, videos of her shows are hitting the YouTubes. more ›

This Week's Music Picks

This Week's Music Picks

Hip-Hop dominates this week with at least three recommended shows. Some of the best acts in indie hip-hop play Irving Plaza tonight (Monday). It’s one of the only stops on the Stone Throw Records Tour featuring Madlib, M.E.D, Peanut Butter Wolf, and J-Rocc. On Tuesday Madlib and M.E.D. will also perform for free at Fat Beats. [Listen to some music Madlib put out on Blue Note.] Last year Madlib joined MF DOOM to release a highly acclaimed album as Madvillain. MF DOOM joins the not-very-indie De La Soul and The Roots on Summerstage Tuesday night for a benefit to save the Rhinos. Alternatively, Jean Grae (another indie favorite) joins Killah Priest from Wu-Tang Tuesday night at SOB's. [Listen to Jean at her website.] Wednesday the "Best Damn Rap Tour" with J-Live, Vast Aire, and C-Rayz Walz are at Northsix. Thursday 50's enemy Ja Rule plays BB Kings. more ›

Martin & Auster @ Symphony Space

Martin & Auster @ Symphony Space

Gothamist was excited to hear about the collaboration of two New Yorkers we respect on different parts of the creative spectrum. Tonight musician Billy Martin (of Medeski, Martin & Wood) and author Paul Auster will join forces at the Thalia Theater for a performance guaranteed to be unlike any other. Martin will curate and lead a trio to accompany Auster in the reading of . more ›

Joe Quesada, Marvel Comics Editor in Chief

Joe Quesada, Marvel Comics Editor in Chief

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Joe Quesada, Marvel Comics Editor in Chief more ›

This Weekend's Music Picks from Coolfer

This Weekend's Music Picks from Coolfer

[Ed: Gothamist is lucky to present some more music picks for the weekend from Coolfer.] more ›

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