New York, Nintendo, and All Natural Rock
My Spilt Milk picks this week's favorites, including EDM specialists PANTyRAiD, southern rockers Natural Child, Nintendo pop stars Anamanaguchi, and punk veteran Sonny Vincent.
My Spilt Milk picks this week's favorites, including EDM specialists PANTyRAiD, southern rockers Natural Child, Nintendo pop stars Anamanaguchi, and punk veteran Sonny Vincent.
Friday: Anamanaguchi, Kitty Pryde, Trampoline Team, 10 p.m., Hi-Ho Lounge: Armed with only a Nintendo, drum kit, and a couple guitars, Anamanaguchi prove that good pop can come from the most surprising of places. (tickets). Also on Friday: Good Enough for Good Times, Chris Mulé and the Perpetrators, 10 p.m., Tipitina's (free); Morning 40 Federation, Norco Lapalco, 10 p.m., One Eyed Jacks (tickets).
Saturday: BASSIK: PANTyRAiD, Quickie Mart, 10 p.m., Tipitina's: Combining talents in PANTyRAiD, Martin Folb and Josh Mayer create dance hits that crisscross electronic genres. Saturday night, they perform from their latest album, PillowTalk (tickets). Also on Saturday: The Honorable South, 8 p.m., Gasa Gasa (free); Papa Mali feat. Johnny Vidacovich, Cassandra Faulconer, Dave Easley, 10 p.m., Chickie Wah Wah; Walter "Wolfman" Washington, 10 p.m. Publiq House; N.O. Capo Summer Bash feat. F1, Lucci Lou, Flawless, & friends,10 p.m., House of Blues' Parish (tickets); Caleb Caudle, Killer Whale, 10 p.m., Circle Bar; George Porter Jr. and His Runnin' Pardners, 11 p.m., d.b.a.
Sunday: Natural Child, King Louie's One Man Band, Trampoline Team, 10 p.m., Siberia: The Nashville-based, southern rock trio perform at Siberia with two new albums added to their setlist, Hard in Heaven and For the Love of the Game (tickets).
Tuesday: Sonny Vincent, Die Rotzz, Texas Funeral, 10 p.m., Siberia: 70's NYC legend, Sonny Vincent, headlines for a night of classic punk rock (tickets).
Other Stuff:
Socio-political comedian, W. Kamau Bell, has appeared on a number of television shows, including his FX original series Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. See him perform stand-up, Thursday, 9 p.m. at the Howlin' Wolf (tickets).