Alana Harper

The quirky indie rock trio play Death By Audio tonight. Download their Latin-tinged tune "Vendela Vida."

The folky singer-songwriter plays Union Hall tonight. Download his rich, intimate track "Cleo's Song."

This group of indie rock newbies are currently touring to promote their upcoming debut album. Download their bittersweet tune "Night & Day," then check them out tonight at Mercury Lounge.

This experimental rock outfit play Union Pool tonight. Download their dark, trancelike track "Lurid View."

The mellifluous jazz crooner takes the stage at Joe's Pub tonight. Download his dulcet, mellow track "Every Ocean, Every Star."

Alice Smith
"Love Endeavor"
Playing at: Blue Note (131 W. 3rd St., Greenwich Village)
Get: Tickets (2 shows) | Directions

The Carolina Chocolate Drops have been getting a lot of attention for being young African-American musicians embracing and re-inventing old-timey Americana. This spring, creators and fans of this style of music got together at the Black Banjo Gathering in Boone, in the mountains of North Carolina. ...

This back-to-basics black metal group counts heavy metal eccentric Mick Barr among its members. Download their track "Wretched Wisdom," then see them open for Gorguts tonight at Knitting Factory.

The psychedelic rock pioneer has a new album out with indie rockers Okkervil River, and they both play Webster Hall tonight. Download their rugged track "Goodbye Sweet Dreams."

The celebrated bassist and his straight-ahead jazz quintet begin a stint at the Village Vanguard tonight. Download McBride's cool tune "Brother Mister."

The Virginia-based dream pop newcomer who performs as Wild Nothing opens up for Depreciation Guild tonight at Knitting Factory. Download his mellow track "Chinatown."

Tonight the eclectic singer and pianist celebrates the release of her new album Oylam with a show at Joe's Pub. Download her eccentric take on the George Gershwin tune "They Can't Tak...

The party band with the irresistible Latin beat returns to Barbes tonight. Download their infectious track "Al Gato y Al Raton."

The experimental trumpeter plays with his quintet tonight at Douglass Street Music Collective. Download his adventurous track "Tacones Altos."

Daniel Lopatin, the electronic producer who performs as Oneohtrix Point Never, plays Le Poisson Rouge Saturday night. Download his new track "Describing Bodies."

The Mexican jazz chanteuse plays a free show at BAMcafé Friday night. Download her sultry track "Reencuentro."

Brooklyn's rowdy indie rock trio play Cake Shop Saturday night. Download their wild track "First Daze."

The praised folky singer-songwriter plays Town Hall tonight. Download his gentle, seafaring track "Change of Time."

The free jazz duo teams up with cellist Okkyung Lee for a show tonight at Issue Project Room. Download an excerpt from Flaherty and Corsano's furious live jam "The Great Pine Tar Scandal."

The indie pop trio headlines tonight's New Sounds concert at Merkin Hall. Download their playful track "Race You."