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Pat Benatar returns to Long Island with Neil Giraldo to raise money for victims of Hurricane Sandy with a benefit at the NYCB Theater at Westbury Friday.

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Jessie Ware is being touted as “the next Adele.” The British singer's American takeover plans begin at Bowery Ballroom Thursday. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

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Morrissey kicks off his 2013 American tour at the Tilles Center on Wednesday. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

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MORRISSEY, “The Last of the Famous International Playboys.” At...

Leonard Cohen brings his “Old Ideas” to Madison Square Garden Tuesday and Barclays Center Thursday.

Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

THE LIST LEONARD COHEN, “Crazy to Love You.” At Madison...

Billy Joel is part of what's being billed as the largest music event ever, “12-12-12: A Concert for Sandy Relief” at Madison Square Garden Wednesday, with proceeds going to the Robin Hood Relief Fund. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

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Taylor Swift leads Z100's Jingle Ball Friday night at Madison Square Garden, part of a huge week of shows that include the Rolling Stones and benefit shows from Lucinda Williams and Alicia Keys.

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Carrie Underwood blows into Nassau Coliseum Friday and Prudential Center Saturday. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

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CARRIE UNDERWOOD, “Blown Away.” At Nassau Coliseum Friday...

Madonna celebrates her final homestand on this year's MDNA Tour at Madison Square Garden Monday and Tuesday. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

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Few voices heal as much as Patty Griffin's, especially in person, and after Hurricane Sandy, we sure need it. Let's hope her show at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center Friday goes off without a hitch.

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Stay safe, everyone. Hopefully Grouplove's Friday show at Terminal 5 turns into a great post-Sandy dance party. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic.

THE LIST GROUPLOVE, “Tongue Tied.” At Terminal 5 Friday....