One week each year, New York City is positively glutted with indie-music fans, bands, and industry folk for the annual CMJ Music Marathon. It’s madness. To help you navigate things, we came up with a handy guide of pared-down music picks.
In case you didn’t get a chance to catch some of the recommended bands in person (it happens), we bring you our CMJ 2009 slideshow, featuring School of Seven Bells, Vega, the Postelles, and more »
20 Highbrow Books to Read on the Beach This Summer
11 Shows That Wouldn't Exist Without 'Arrested Development'
The 20 Most Beautiful Libraries on Film and TV
The 50 Albums Everyone Needs to Own, 1963-2013
