CONTEST: 2 Tickets to HARDNYC with M.I.A., Sleigh Bells, Rye Rye, more

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PMA is giving away a pair of tickets to this year’s HARDNYC featuring headliner M.I.A. Other artists performing include Sleigh Bells, Rye Rye and Die Antwood. Date, location and time can be found on the poster above. We will also hook up the winner of the pair of tickets with M.I.A.’s /\/\/\Y/\ on vinyl.

To enter, leave a comment on this post with your thoughts on M.I.A.’s new album. Also share the post on FaceBook or Retweet on Twitter. A winner will be picked at random next Wednesday, July 14th Monday, July 19th.

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