The Cure

| photo by the Ninth

This is a week to give thanks. Thanks to family, friends, good health, good food, and…..multi-night runs in ! Yep, for some reason, this week in NYC shows seems to be the week of two- and three-night stands including , the Cure, , and & the Family Band, just to name a few.

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It’s officially a proper start to the summer festival season with today’s first day of Coachella underway as I type this. The lineup didn’t necessarily blow me away this year, so thankfully for my skin and my pocketbook I won’t be in attendance. But I will get to enjoy some of the action from home thanks to the ever-present corporate webcasting giant, AT&T. Over on their new iteration of the Blueroom is a site called AT&T Music, and they’ll be webcasting all weekend from . Tune in today at 2:50pm PST when the actions kicks off.

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I was mulling a few options for this week. Then gigposters had an update and I had a clear cut winner, Guy Burwell’s poster for . I couldn’t care less about the band, but I couldn’t be more excited for this poster, I think this is the best print I’ve seen in a while.

Every year the Sasquatch festival in George, Washington organizes a really cool series of posters for every band playing the festival. There are usually one or two gems that come out of the group, and I think the competition in 2008 is over. Guy is the winner.

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