October is almost here and it’s therefore time for the monthly calendar. October looks to be a very busy month as it includes the fall Hoboken Arts & Music Fair and the CMJ Music Marathon. A word about CMJ (which runs from October 19-23): I haven’t seen the full schedule, but I have included shows of interest that have been listed on the various venue calendars. As more details are released, I’ll revisit what’s happening then.
Update: The CMJ schedule has been released. CMJ shows of interest have now been included below.
Oct. 1 – James Maddock (with Joy Askew) – Rockwood Stage 2 – 8pm
Oct. 1 – Sydney Wayser – The Rockwood Music Hall – 8pm
Oct. 1 – Jim Boggia with special guests Adrien Reju and Findlay Brown – The Living Room – 8pm
Oct. 1 – Harper Blynn – Rockwood Stage 2 – 10:30pm
Oct. 2 – Vince Bell – Cornelia Street Cafe – 6pm
Oct. 2 – Alejandro Escovedo – Maxwell’s – 7pm
Oct. 2 – My Pet Dragon – The Rockwood Music Hall – 11pm
Oct. 2 – The Pretty Babies - Lakeside Lounge – 11PM
Oct. 3 – Hoboken Arts & Music Festival – 11am – 6pm
Bands include Richard Barone, The Loser’s Lounge (disco tribute), Care Bears on Fire, The Guitar Bar All Stars, plus others
Oct. 5 – Angie Mattson – The Rockwood Music Hall – 8pm†
Oct. 6 – Spottiswoode and His Enemies- The Living Room – 7pm
Oct. 6 – Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds – Southpaw – doors 8pm /show 8:30pm
Oct. 7 – Fountains of Wayne and Jill Sobule – Bowery Ballroom – 9pm
Oct. 8 – Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 – The Living Room – 9pm
Oct. 8 – My Pet Dragon – Trash Bar – 10pm
Oct. 8 – Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds – Rockwood Stage 2- 10pm†
Oct. 9 – Winterpills – Union Hall – 8pm
Oct. 9 – Nick Africano – The Rockwood Music Hall – 8pm
Oct. 9 – Richard Julian – Rockwood Stage 2- 8:15pm
Oct. 10 – Richard Barone – Le Poisson Rouge – 7pm†
Oct. 10 – Winterpills - The Living Room – 8pm
Oct. 11 – Emily Zuzik – LIC Bar – 9pm†
Oct. 13 – Jason Crosby and Megan Palmer – Banjo Jim’s – 10 pm
Oct. 14 – Hipster Demolition Night – Jay Banerjee & The Heartthrobs, The Neutron Drivers, The Doughboys, The Brooklyn What and Love Struck – Public Assembly – 8pm†
Oct. 14 – Mary Gauthier and Laura Cantrell – City Winery – 9pm
Oct. 14 – George Usher – Banjo Jim’s – 10 pm
Oct. 15 – Ellen Foley and The Dirty Old Men – Lakeside Lounge – 7pm
Oct. 15 – Clyde (featuring Misty Boyce and Nick Africano) – Pete’s Candy Store – 10pm
Oct. 16 – Dave Roche – The Rockwood Music Hall – 3pm
Oct. 16 – Spanking Charlene – Lakeside Lounge – 11pm
CMJ Music Marathon Oct. 19-23 – Usually shorter sets, there may be a change in admission policy at the club
Oct. 19 – Kaiser Cartel – The Living Room – 7:45pm
Oct. 19 – Harper Blynn – Mercury Lounge – 9pm*
Oct. 19 – Red Wire Black Wire – Spike Hill – 10pm†
Oct. 19 – Franz Nicolay – Pianos – 10:30pm*
Oct. 20 – The Madison Square Gardeners – Spike Hill – 3:20pm*
Oct. 20 – Sydney Wayser – The Knitting Factory – 7pm*
Oct.20 – Scott Kempner – The Living Room – 7:45pm Canceled***
Oct. 20 – Richard Barone – The Bowery Electric – 8:30pm*
Oct. 20 – Willie Nile – The Living Room – 9:15pm Canceled***
Oct. 20 – Sydney Wayser – Fat Baby – 10:30pm*
Oct. 20 – Ian McLagan – The Living Room – 11:30pm
Oct. 20 – Two Cow Garage – Union Hall – Midnight*
Oct. 21 – Eli Paperboy Reed – Le Poisson Rouge – doors 6pm /show 7pm
Oct. 21 – My Pet Dragon – Trash Bar – 8pm*
Oct. 21 – Franz Nicolay – Coco66 – 8:15pm*
Oct. 21 – Susan Cowsill Band – Maxwell’s – 8:30pm*
Oct. 21 – The Madison Square Gardeners – Rockwood Stage 2 – 9pm
Oct. 22 – James Maddock – Rockwood Stage 2 – 6pm†
Oct. 22- JD Souther – The Living Room – 8:30pm†
Oct. 22 – Spanking Charlene – Bar 9 – 10pm
Oct. 22 – Sydney Wayser – Otto’s Shrunken Head – 10pm†
Oct. 23 – Sydney Wayser – Bar Matchless – 7:55pm†
Oct. 23 – Red Wire Black Wire – The Delancey – 2:30pm*
Oct. 23 – Care Bears on Fire – Bowery Poetry Club – 7pm*
Oct. 23 – The Grip Weeds – Local 269 – 8:45pm*
Oct. 23 – Chris Cubeta and The Liars Club – The Rock Shop – 9:30pm*
Oct. 23 – Harper Blynn – The Rockwood Music Hall - 10pm†
Oct. 23 – Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds – Rockwood Stage 2 – 10pm
CMJ Ends
Oct. 25 – Jenni Muldaur – Rockwood Stage 2 – 8pm†
Oct. 25 – Poundcake – Rockwood Stage 2 – 9pm†
Oct. 26 – Jesse Harris – Rockwood Stage 2 – 10:30pm
Oct. 28 – PettyFest – Bowery Ballroom – 8pm†
With Special Guests: Adam Green, Norah Jones, Will Forte & Jason Sudeikis of Saturday Night Live, Nicole Atkins, Nikolai Fraiture of the Strokes, Catherine Pierce, Jesse Malin, Tyson Ritter of the All American Rejects, Reeve & Zane Carney, Jody Porter of Fountains Of Wayne, Sammy James of the Mooney Suzuki, Steve Schiltz of Hurricane Bells & Longwave, Antony Ellis of Five O’Clock Heroes, Mikki James, Hymns And a ton of other special guests you won’t believe!!!
Oct. 29 – Ellen Foley and The Dirty Old Men – Lakeside Lounge – 7pm
Oct. 29 – Jim’s Big Ego – The Living Room – 8pm†
Oct. 30 -Radio Happy Hour w/ Norah Jones and Gabe Liedman – Le Poisson Rouge – 1pm
Oct. 30 – Deni Bonet – The Living Room – 9pm†
Oct. 30 – My Pet Dragon – The Rockwood Music Hall – 10pm†
Oct. 31 – Chris Cubeta and The Liars Club – Rockwood Stage 2 – 8pm†
†Updated October1- 8
*Updated October 11
**Updated October 15
***Updated October 18
