NEW YORK: TOO MANY CHOICES

“U2 and PJ Harvey at Madison Square Garden June 17 is clearly the season’s prestige ticket, if only because you’ve got the creators of maybe the two most overrated rock albums of the past year (beloved apparently because both artists have returned to comparably swell guitars after years of irritating cabaret kitsch) in the same place at the same time, even though you’d probably hear less pedestrian stadium rock seeing …” Village Voice sticks the boot in. (um, again)