WHAT: Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival
WHEN: September 16-19
WHERE: Brooklyn, NY
WHO: Eugene Mirman, Yo La Tengo, David Cross, Hannibal Burress, Michael Showalter, Jon Oliver, Kristen Schaal, John Mulaney, Reggie Watts, Colson Whitehead, Sarah Vowell, Emo Phillips

WHAT: Reeperbahn Festival
WHEN: September 23-25
WHERE: Hamburg, Germany
WHO: Wolf Parade, Cee-Lo, Deer Tick, Junip, Marina and the Diamonds, the Black Angels, Ã'loef Arnalds, Gonzales, Horse Feathers, PVT, Rox, Prinzhorn Dance School, Donovan, Blood Red Shoes, Deer Tick, Karen Elson, Stonorway, the Chap

WHAT: Warehouse Project
WHEN: September 23 - January 1
WHERE: Manchester, England
WHO: M.I.A., DOOM, Flying Lotus, Joker, Jamie xx, Basement Jaxx, Hercules and Love Affair, Doves, Four Tet, Caribou, Ricardo Villalobos, Grandmaster Flash, Trentemoeller, Zomby, Kelis, James Blake, Joy Orbison, Mount Kimbie, Hudson Mohawke, Moderat, Martyn, Floating Points, Aeroplane, Simian Mobile Disco, Maximo Park, KRS-One, Steve Mason, Field Music, Foals, Booka Shade, Rusko, Actress, Vitalic

WHAT: Prospecto
WHEN: September 23-25
WHERE: Grand Rapids, MI
WHO: GZA, Tokyo Police Club, Baths, Retribution Gospel Choir, Dosh, Young Widows, Flosstradamus, Indian Jewelry