Gnarls Barkley, Battles Set MySpace's 150th Secret Show Aflame in NYC

A trio of acts -- including R&B maven Janelle Monae -- matched the rising temps outside with a gratis gig chock full of searing performances.
Gnarls Barkley frontman Cee-Lo / Photo by Simon Biswas

A free show certainly attracts a crowd, and last night (June 8) fans were packed in tighter than sardines in a tin can at New York City's Fillmore venue where the soul-warping Gnarls Barkley, math rockers Battles, and robotic R&B maven Janelle Monae played the 150th installation of MySpace's Secret Show series.

Gnarls Barkley to Play MySpace's 150th Secret Show in New York

Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo help the online community celebrate the benchmark achievement of its Secret Show concert series with a June 8 gig.
Gnarls Barkley

From Neil Diamond's intimate New York City set to the Cure's gig in Sydney, Australia, MySpace's Secret Show series has treated fans to free, one-off performances from some of music's biggest names. And to commemorate the 150th installment in the successful series, MySpace officials have yet again lined up a heavy hitter -- Gnarls Barkley!

Revisiting the SPIN/MySpace San Jacinto Saloon, SXSW 2008

Check out our gallery of just some of the bands that stopped by our tent on 6th Street to grab gear from Guitar Hero III, Airwalk, Ben Sherman, Spy Optics, and Eastport.
MGMT with Airwalks, Kate Voegele in Ben Sherman, Jay Reatard in Spy Optics
Austin, TX, March 12-15, 2008

MySpace, Major Labels Unite on Revamped MySpace Music Site

Universal, Sony, and Warner join forces with the online community to offer users DRM-free downloads, streams, concert tickets, and more.

MySpace, the world's largest online community, unveiled MySpace Music today (April 3), an initiative launched in cooperation with Universal Music, Sony BMG, and Warner Music Group, set to offer users DRM-free downloads, ad-supported streams, concert tickets, and much, much more.

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Rogue Wave, "Lake Michigan"

Rogue Wave performs "Lake Michigan," the first single from new record 'Asleep at Heaven's Gate,' live at Virgin Megastore, NYC Sept.18, 2007.

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Mando Diao, "You Don't Understand Me"

Mando Diao perform "You Don't Understand Me," off latest LP 'Ode to Ochrasy,' live at SPIN HQ, NYC May 7, 2007.

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