
Jan 30: Alejandro Cartagena’s “The Car Poolers” @ United Photo Industries 5pm (FREE!)
Alejandro Cartagena’s “The Car Poolers” @ United Photo Industries 5pm (FREE!) Ditch work a little early to catch Cartagena’s great images of Mexican men (mostly

Alejandro Cartagena’s “The Car Poolers” @ United Photo Industries 5pm (FREE!) Ditch work a little early to catch Cartagena’s great images of Mexican men (mostly

Despite his hectic schedule and recent reunion with Outkast band mate Andre 3000, Big Boi is back with a music video that is super trippy

Habibi, The Mystery Lights, Hector’s Pets, Jonathan Toubin @ Baby’s All Right 8pm ($10) Come celebrate Habibi’s record release with them! Read our interview, where

Marnie Stern, Torres, Porches @ Baby’s All Right 8pm (FREE!) A ladies night of sorts at Baby’s All Right. Kick ass guitar ladies, that is.

Fidlar, Big Ups, and Amanda X @ Baby’s All Right 8pm (FREE!) Fidlar and Amanda X are definitely going to put on a show, and

Robert Mapplethorpe’s “Saints and Sinners @ Sean Kelley Gallery 2pm (FREE!) The story of Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith’s deeply entwined coming-of-age in NYC is

Hippy, The Hairs, Dead Painters, Rad Dreams @ Muchmore’s 8pm ($5) Catch Hippy’s glitchy lo-fi at the awesome Muchmore’s tonight.

Trust @ Glasslands 11:30pm ($15) We are really stoked for Trust’s new album here at the Alt Citizen office. Here’s your chance to (probably) catch

Waxahatchee, All Dogs, Cayetana @ Glasslands 8:30pm ($12) If you haven’t heard Waxahatchee’s Cerulean Salt yet, get on that now as it was one of

Lo-Fang @ The Mercury Lounge 9:30pm ($10) Catch Lo-Fang’s smooth crooning over tinkling electronics and strings at Mercury Lounge tonight. Watch the trippy video for

Snow is falling like crazy and we doubt you really want to trek out into the vast unknown to find that your train has been

Watch – ‘SherryBaby’ on Netflix Feel a little better about your fuck ups by watching Maggie Gyllenhaal continuously fuck up (and display amazing acting chops)

Jessy Lanza @ Mercury Lounge 10:30pm ($12) We know we’ve been overwhelming you with guitars lately. Here’s some electronic R&B grooves to get you through

Zoe Strauss “10 Years” @ International Center of Photography 5pm (FREE!) End the work week with some really cool art in the form of Zoe

Bleeding Rainbow @ Death By Audio 8pm ($8) It would be cool if Bleeding Rainbow’s intro music tonight were this, right? See you at the

Butter The Children, Mannequin Pussy, Desert Sharks, Gym Shorts @ Shea Stadium 8pm ($8) We love Butter The Children. Now, when the fuck are they

Netflix Double Feature With ‘Into The Wild’ and ‘The Virgin Suicides’ Two movies based on books about people who are not meant to be living

Slonk Donkerson, Journalism, Sham-Poo @ Pianos 8pm ($10) No, this is not a fake line up. Details here.

Jan 13: Watch – ‘In Bloom’ @ Angelika Film Center 7:45pm ($14) This Georgian film about two young girls is already getting a ton of

Yellowbirds, Lapland @ Mercury Lounge 7:30pm ($10) Yellowbirds put out Songs from the Vanished Frontier last year. It’s a collection of bittersweet pop that would have

Big Ups, Flagland, Mannequin Pussy, Washer @ Shea Stadium 8pm ($8) Tonight Big Ups celebrate the release of their new album Eighteen Hours of Static. Come

Boy Toy @ Mercury Lounge 9:30pm ($10) Playful rock n roll that matches the playfulness of the band’s name. Tickets here.

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks @ Generation Records 8pm (FREE!) This is a free show but you have to buy the new Malkmus & The

Potty Mouth, Radiator Hospital, Kissing Is A Crime @ Glasslands 8:30pm ($10) Radiator Hospital put out one of our favorite albums this year and Potty

Netflix Double Feature with Blue In The Face and Manhattan New York. Love it or hate it, it is the concrete jungle where dreams are

Sledding In Fort Greene Park (FREE!) As you may have noticed, there was a pretty massive snowfall overnight in NYC, which means snow day for

In No Great Hurry – 13 Lessons in Life with Saul Leiter @ Lincoln Center 4:30pm Photographer Saul Leiter passed away shortly after this documentary

Swearin’, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Porcelain Raft, Low Fat Getting High @ Brooklyn Night Bazaar 7pm (FREE!) Swearin’ put out one of our favorite records of

“Upstream Color” On Netflix Start the year off with a mind fuck provided by Shane Carruth who directed, starred in, and scored “Upstream Color.” It’s

Avan Lava, Juan Maclean (DJ), JDH (FIXED), Justin Strauss, Mondo, Evan Michael, and Andrew + Alan Blancato @ Cameo Still struggling to figure out what

Millsted, Gameday Regulars, Bound & Buried, So-Called Society @ The Gutter 8pm ($5) Millsted’s been described as the Larry David of hardcore. Sounds awesome.

Affordable Arts & Crafts Fair @ The Living Gallery 11am (FREE) No excuse to further put off your Christmas shopping with this cheap and awesome