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Northside Festival Coverage: Ted Leo, Wise Blood, Yellow Ostrich

Posted 6-25-11 by , Joe Grimaldi
Tags: Ted Leo, Wise Blood, Yellow Ostrich

It seems hard to believe that the Northside Festival was at full throttle just last weekend. TAS photographers Joe Grimaldi and Bailey Baffert have uncovered more photos from their Brooklyn escapades covering the festival. They also checked out sets from surprise Northside guest Ted Leo at Club Europa on June 18, Barsuk Records' Yellow Ostrich who opened for Beirut on June 17 and the expanded lineup of Chris Laufman's Wise Blood at Cameo Gallery on June 19.

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Win Tix For John Wesley Harding's Cabinet of Wonders With Ted Leo, Fiery Furnaces, Evan Dando, Ben Ottewell and More This Friday

Posted 2-8-11 by
Tags: Ben Ottewell, Eugene Mirman, Evan Dando, Fiery Furnaces, John Wesley Harding, Juliana Hatfield, Ted Leo

Ted Leo recently had to cancel some tour dates, but happily he's still on board John Wesley Harding's unique "variety" show, the Cabinet of Wonders, this Friday, February 11 at New York's City Winery. The Alternate Side is giving away five pairs of tickets to the show which promises a pretty awesome lineup that includes Leo, Eleanor Friedberger of Fiery Furnaces, Gomez' Ben Ottewell (who releases a solo album this week), Evan Dando, Juliana Hatfield and comedian Eugene Mirman. Expect some other surprises too ....

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The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Matt and Kim, Ted Leo And The Pharmacists For Siren Festival

Posted 5-5-10 by
Tags: Beach House, Broken Social Scene, Frightened Rabbit, Harlem, M.I.A, Matt and Kim, Surfer Blood, Ted Leo, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Pharmacists

Brooklyn's Coney Island will be a rock 'n' roll mecca on July 17 thanks to the return of the Village Voice's Siren Festival, celebrating its tenth anniversary with a lineup that includes The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, Matt and Kim, Ted Leo and The Pharmacists, Surfer Blood and Harlem.

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More Local Aid: Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, St. Vincent, Cold War Kids, The Roots, Spoon's Britt Daniel Join Haitian Benefits

Posted 1-22-10 by
Tags: Alex Berger, Amber Rubarth, Ari Hest, Art Halperin, BETTY, Bon Iver, Cold War Kids, Dov Rosenblatt, Eugene Mirman, Greg Holden, Ian Axel, Jimmy Fallon, Joey Ryan, John Wesley Harding, Lady Gaga, Madeleine Peyroux, Martin Rivas, Nada Surf, Nate Campany, New Pornographers, Rosanne Cash, Rosi Golan, Sondre Lerche, Spoon, Tambou Combo, Ted Leo, The Bongos, The Wrens, Todd Barry, Vienna Teng, Wes Hutchinson, wife Nadeje Halperin, Will Knox

An update on concerts in the New York area that will benefit Haiti's earthquake survivors. Our updated list features more charitable events featuring Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, St. Vincent, Cold War Kids, The Roots, Spoon's Britt Daniel, Matisyahu, Kaki King, and many more.

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