Recent Articles in Live Shows
Party in Brooklyn at Don Pedro’s this Sunday August 22, 2010
The headline should probably take care of all the logistics questions but let’s get down to business and discuss the details of this awesome freaking bash. It’s a party to celebrate summer, it’s called endless summer, I’m really bloody tired of parties ending with some promoter going on a mike all sad: “Hey, Ok, so [...]
Le Poisson Rouge to Host NYC’s Women in Rock Event Next Week
On Wednesday, August 18, Le Poisson Rouge will host the NYC Women In Rock show featuring performances from five New York acts, ranging from indie and electronica to power pop and folk, and all fronted by women: Hypodive, Jennings, Lily Sparks, Anna Rose and Kendra Morris.
Lana Mír to Release Debut, Perform at Fashion’s Night Out
The always lovely Lana Mír is set to release her self-titled full-length debut on August 24 on Unfiltered Records. With production by Andy Chase and Bruce Driscoll, the album is a cheery collection of breezy tunes with elements of bossa nova and sixties style French pop.
The DeathSet Play Pool Party in Brooklyn This Sunday 07.25.2010 With Lightning Bolt
This new video from The Deathset is a remix of a song by Daedalus (the two acts are pretty far apart on the genre spectrum), Johnny Siera from the band summarizes it thus:
“We also did a remix for Daedelus last year and the good peeps at
Project Fathom did this dope animation video. Switched it up doing a
kind of punk remix of a dance track, why the eff not right?”
It’s worth to click through to read the rest of his letter. (Update the Jelly pool party moved to Brooklyn Bowl, will start at 5:30)
Jelly Pool Parties
Brooklyn indie music fans clap your hands and stock up on sunblock! JELLY are celebrating their fifth anniversary of the infamous Brooklyn Pool Parties this year. Once again, they’ll happen on the Williamsburg Waterfront for 7 dates from July 11th through August 29th.
Fourth of July: DIY Party in Brooklyn
July 4th, as you all immigrants ought to know, is the day this nation stood up for the right to tax itself (or a bunch of wooden toothed honchos decided to tax their minions to get some nicer caps). Using the tax monies to fund parties came shortly after. Representation? I think we’re still working on that one…
Hank & Cupcakes: To Exist Make Mistakes
On an early Tuesday night, Sagit, half of Hank & Cupcakes, danced on her bass drum while her husband of 12 years, Ariel, was configuring his guitar and sample pedals. The crowd at Mercury lounge, snug to the stage, was following her lithe moves and taking every technical difficulty as a chance to prolong the [...]
Events This Week: Style-Off and All the Other Festivals
On top of the Pop Fest this weekend also brings the Ear and Eye festival, a brand new fashion party called Style Off and a few experimental jive film events.
When Did The Zoos Of Berlin Get This Good?
Sometime between last October and this March. Watch this video.
Events This Week: Ask The Questions
This week Lebanon represents with a film festival, Tarek Atoui’s residency at the New Museum. New York represents with a Gallery Week, and ?The Real Bushwick? So many questions! Well, it is not answers that drive us forward, it is questions that we may yet to ask, so are you ready to go live some?






