BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 5/16/11

yael_naim-news

Picked By: Daniel Kohn

Who: Yael Naim

Where: The Hotel Café, Los Angeles, CA

When: Monday, May 16th at 8pm

Cost: $20

Age Restritions: 21+

***

AlbertaCross

Picked By: Claire Gallagher

Who: Alberta Cross with Chasing KingsSunny WarWar Horse

Where: The Satellite, Los Angeles, CA

When: Tuesday, May 17th, doors at 8:30

Cost: $10

Age Restrictions: 21+

***

fleetfoxes

Picked By: Kristina Villarini

Who: Fleet Foxes w/ The Cave Singers

Where: United Palace, NYC

When: Wendesday, May 18th, Doors at 7:00 PM

Cost: $39.50 (Sold Out)

Age Restrictions: All ages

***

Matthew_Mayfield

Picked By: Lauren Novik

Who: MATTHEW MAYFIELD

Where: Hotel Cafe, Los Angeles, CA

When: Wednesday, May 18 at 8pm

Cost:  12.00 presale!

Age Restrictions: 21 +

***

Rootdown

Picked By: Monica Christoffels

Who: Rootdown CD release party featuring Anna Gilbert and Hunter Gray

Where: WOW Hall, Eugene, OR

When: Thursday, May 19 at 7:30pm

Cost: $10 in advance, $12 at the door. First 100 people in get a free CD! Purchase tickets here

Age Restrictions: All ages.

***

nyc_popfest_2011

Picked By: Jesse Diener-Bennett

What: NYC Popfest 2011

Where: Venues all around NYC, including Cake Shop and Cameo

When: Thursday, May 19th to Sunday, May 22nd

Cost: Tickets sold per daily show, prices TBA

Age Restrictions: Dependant on venue

***

The-Antlers.jpg

Picked By: Kelly Knapp

Who: The Antlers w/ Little Scream

Where: Music Hall of Williamsburg and Bowery Ballroom, NYC

When: Thursday, May 19th at 8:30pm and Friday May 20th at 8pm, respectively

Cost: both shows SOLD OUT

Age 18+

***

yeahgreatfine

Picked By: Liz Livengood

Who: Yeah Great Fine

Where: The Woods, Portland, OR

When: Thursday, May 19 9 pm

Cost: $7

Age Restrictions: 21+

***

SisterCrayon

Picked By: Laurel Kathleen

Who: Sister Crayon

Where: The Echo, Los Angeles, CA

When: Friday, May 20th, doors at 8:30pm

Cost: $8

Age Restrictions: 18+

***

Saint-Motel-Interview-Know-Your-LA-Bands2

Picked By: Lauren Novik

Who: Saint Motel & Vanaprasta judgement day soiree

Where: The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA

When: Saturday, May 21st at 8pm

Cost:  12.50

Age Restricitons: 21+

***

Animal_Farm

Picked By: Monica Christoffels

Who: Animal Farm CD release party featuring Endr Won

Where: WOW Hall, Eugene, OR

When: Saturday, May 21 at 9 p.m.

Cost: $5 in advance, $7 at the door. Purchase tickets here.

Age Restrictions: All ages.

 

 

*Note: We at BestNewBands.com apologize for initially posting a picture of Yael Naim that was, in actuality, NOT Yael Naim. Sorry Yael!