James Murphy, Grizzly Bear & more to play free CBGB Festival free show in Times Square
01 October 2013, 13:39
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
With the second annual CBGB Festival scheduled to take place in New York later this month, a free concert in Times Square has now been announced as part of the celebrations.
The fest will run from 8-13 October at various venues in Brooklyn and Manhattan, with this day-long show set for Saturday 12 October. Among the acts set to perform are Grizzly Bear, My Morning Jacket, Divine Fits, The Wallflowers, plus a DJ set from LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy.
More acts are set to be announced over two additional stages.
[via Pitchfork]
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