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Thursday, April 10

These United States, The Lonesome Cry Of The Ghost Buffalo, Cheyenne
A more perfect Union…of rock.
Cake Shop, 152 Ludlow St. (betw. Stanton & Rivington Sts.), 212-253-0036; 8, $tba

Tom Greenwood (Jackie O Motherfucker), Joanne Roberston
One part motherfucker.
Death By Audio, 49 S 2nd St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Aves.), Brooklyn, no phone; 8, $tba

Michael Marcus Quartet
Paying tribute to Tony Scott.
Barge Music, Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn; 718-624-1155; $35

Mamadou Diabate
The African kora plays his family's long legacy.
Drom, 85 Avenue A, 212-777-1157; 8; $15

Friday, April 11

The Dirtbombs, Kelley Stoltz, Care Bears On Fire
Stuck in thee garage.
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111; 8:30, $15.

Pissed Jeans, AIDS Wolf, 2up
Hope for noise rock.
Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St. (betw. B’way & Church St.), 212-219-3132; 7, $10.

The Weakerthans, AA Bondy, Christine Fellows
Punk folkers.
Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. 6th St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Aves.), B’klyn, 212-260-4700; 8, $20.

Nada Surf, Superdrag
Yes, you’re officially old.
Terminal 5, 610 W. 56th St. (at 11th Ave.), 212-260-4700; 7, $22.

Laura Cheadle
Philly R&B and soul.
The Baggot Inn, 82 W. 3rd St., 212-477-0622; 10, $5.

Thought
Have a drink in celebration of the quintet’s latest release.
Tea Lounge, 837 Union St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), B’klyn, 718-789-2762; 9 & 10:30, $5.

Rupa & The April Fishes
San Francisco multilingual gypsy... huh?
Drom, 85 Avenue A, 212-777-1157; 9, $12.

Saturday, April 12

New Riders of the Purple Sage
Anyone who used to have Jerry Garcia in their band can’t really justify that “new” thing anymore, right?
Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St. (betw. B’way & Church St.), 212-219-3132; 8, $25/$30.

Glenn Mercer, Wild Carnation, Ruby On The Vine
Post-feelie.
Luna Lounge, 361 Metropolitan Ave., B’klyn, 718-384 7112; 7 $10/$12.

The Giraffes, Wormburner
Long-necked metal.
Mercury Lounge, 217 E. Houston St. (at Ave. A), 212-260-4700; 10, $10.

Creedence Clearwater Revival Revival, Aloke, Ennui, Robes, Dani Mari
Guessing this one isn’t Fogerty-approved. 
Rehab (formerly Club Midway), 25 Avenue B (betw. 2nd & 3rd Sts.), 212-253-2595; 7, $8.

Hot Chip, Free Blood
The chip has come in.
Terminal 5, 610 W. 56th St. (at 11th Ave.), 212-260-4700; 7, $25.

Rogue Wave, Grand Ole Party
Shin-y.
The Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Pl. (at 15th St.), 212-777-6800; 7:30, $17.50.

Skyfactor
Folkie acoustic rock
Kenny’s Castaways, 157 Bleecker St., 212-979-9762; 10, no cover.

Taeko Fukao
The Asian-American vocalist ventures to Harlem.
The Uptown Lounge at Minton’s, 208 W. 118th St. (betw. St. Nicholas & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.), 212-864-8346; 10, 11:30 & 1am, $10.

Sack of Woah

They can’t even spell whoa! right.
Adobe Blues, 63 Lafayette St., Staten Island; 718-720-2583; 11, no cover.

Wye Oak, Deer Tick, Musee Mecanique
Maryland’s state tree…of rock.
Union Hall, 702 Union St. (at 5th Ave.), Park Slope, B’klyn, 718-638-4400; 8, $10.

Tyler Ramsey
A man without his pack.
Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St. (betw. Astor Pl. & E. 4th St.), 212-967-7555; 7:30, $15.

Sunday, April 13

Chanda Rule
Took the plunge and dropped her day job to sing.
Brooklyn Public Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza, B’klyn, 718-230-2100; 4, free.

Russell Malone, Ron Carter
Rumor has it that this is a live rehearsal
Blue Note, 131 W. 3rd St. (at 6th Ave.), 212-475-8592; 8:30 & 10:30; $35

Monday, April 14

Percy Jones
The local bassist plays before Akira Kurosawa's Dreams
Tea Lounge, 837 Union St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), B’klyn, 718-789-2762; 8, $5.

Tuesday, April 15

Joe Jackson
Smoke inside, see if he cares.
Apollo Theatre, 253 W. 125 St. (at Frederick Douglass Blvd.), 212-531-5305; 8, $75.

Bossa Brazil Festival
Cesar Camargo Mariano is the piano. Joao Bosco is a guitar genius in his own right.
Birdland, 315 W. 44th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-581-3080; 8:30 & 11, $30-$40.

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Clue to Kalo
Ex-Yahama for the happily engaged.
Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St. (betw. B’way & Church St.), 212-219-3132; 8, $8/$10.

Autechre, Massonix, Rob Hall, DJ Parsons
IDM, FYI.
Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. 6th St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Aves.), B’klyn, 212-260-4700; 8, $20/$22.

Wednesday, April 16

Colin Meloy, Laura Gibson

Sings Morrissey—if you ask him real nice.
Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. 6th St. (betw. Kent & Wythe Aves.), B’klyn, 212-260-4700; 7, $30.

Yacht, Parts and Labor
One man boat show.
Studio B, 259 Banker St. (betw. Calyer St. & Meserole Ave.), B’klyn, 718-389-1880; 8, $10/$12.

Wu Tang Clan
Shaolin’s finest.
The Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Pl. (at 15th St.), 212-777-6800; 8, $55.
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