New York City

Last Rites Gallery presents Flesh To Canvas, an exhibition of fine art by a renowed group of tattoo artists. Some of the participating artists include Paul Booth, Joe Capobianco, Nikko Hurtado, Kim Saigh, Timothy Hoyer, Marcus Pacheco, Jon Clue, Boris, Tom Strom, and Phil Holt. An extremely impressive lineup.

Starting in on June 26th, this summer’s Warped Tour is setting off in Pomona, Calif. and trucking across the country. From Bad Religion to Saosin and everything between, this summer is turning out to be one that will rock anybodies’ shoes off. Hitting just about every major city, between June and August, make sure you get your tickets, because this is one event that will go down in the history books. Or, at least you can check out some young hipsters sweating eyeliner down their faces, begging you to buy their underage asses a beer.

Las Vegas, Nevada

On the Fourth of July, Club Tattoo is hosting a great day of events at their newest location inside the Miracle Mile Shops at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev.The grand opening party will feature an autograph signing session with Chester Bennington, co-owner of Club Tattoo and Linkin Park band member, in celebration of opening their only Las Vegas location. Free tickets will be available to pick up during the session for a special performance by Bennington’s new band, Dead by Sunrise, later that evening inside the Steve Wyrick Theater.

Chicago, IL

For $35 a day, you too can pack in with 45,000 other fans for the 4th annual Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago’s Grant Park.The festival, which aims to give concert goers a positive, fun, and comfortable experience, will showcase the likes of The Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo, and tons of indie rock heavyweights. Surely Grant Park hasn’t seen this much action since election night!

New York

The 9th Annual Siren Music Festival returns to Coney Island on Saturday, July 18. Siren is a free, all day, all ages music festival on two stages in historic Coney Island. The lineup features performances by Built To Spill,The Raveonettes, Future of the Left, Thee Oh Sees, Spank Rock, Grand Duchy, and more.The 2nd Annual Official Siren After Party returns to Music Hall of Williamsburg that same night; Francis and the Lights, and Gordon Voidwell are scheduled to perform. Check it out.

Denver, Colorado

A massive crowd of music enthusiasts will take over Dick’s Sporting Goods Park outside of Denver, Colorado, on the weekend of July 18th for the Mile High Music Festival. Mile High will feature the talents of Tool, Widespread Panic, Ani DiFranco, Incubus and more. Tickets are $90 for a single day and $162.50 for a two day pass to the all ages show.Also, anybody who shows up with 10 cans of food to donate gets a free concert poster and helps the Conscious Alliance with their food drive.