'Tis the Season for Live Music

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Rapper Q-Tip, New Orleans music impresario Allen Toussaint and indie rock godfathers Dinosaur Jr. are just a few of the big names playing free concerts in New York this year. Today: a list of 10 free summer concerts you shouldn't miss. Plus: Zaire native Marie Daulne and her global pop group, Zap Mama, perform live in our studio.

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