And, now, a selection of Brooklyn shows from today through Wednesday:

Monday 7/7/08
BAM: Afro-Punk Festival — Hollwood Holt, Tim Williams, Shala, Proton, Sky Hy (Punk, Indie). Free!!, 4:00-10:00pm

Tuesday 7/8/08
Union Hall: Experimental Philosophy Book Release Party w/ performances by: Shaun Nichols & Joshua Knobe (Philosophers), Eugene Mirman (Comedian), Alina Simone (Musician). $8, 7:30pm

BAM: Afro-Punk Festival — Whole Wheat Bread, Disaster Us, Like Gravity, Irradio, McRad, Echo Jinx (Punk, Indie)- Free!!, 4:00-10:00pm

Brooklyn Botanic Garden: No Music, but admission is free!!

Wednesday 7/9/08
Barbes: Music At The Bridge — Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Tabacco Warehouse w/ The Parker String Quartet, Las Rubias Del Norte, The Mandingo Ambassadors (Classical, Eclectic). Free!!, 6:30pm

BAM: Afro-Punk Festival — Bone Crusher, Game Rebellion, Bazaar Royale, Voodoo Fe, Let’s Go To War, Planet Ubiquity- Free!!, 4:00-10:00pm
—Dan Bennis