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Too Many Zooz, Yam Yam At Brooklyn Bowl
The curious thing about being a fan of brasshouse? You’re pretty much talking about being into one solitary but extremely...
Films On The Green Returns To NYC June 3rd 2022!
FILMS ON THE GREEN, the French Embassy-Villa Albertine’s annual French film festival in New York city parks is back this...
Interpol, Tycho, Mathew Dear Bring The Vibes To Kings Theatre May 14th/15th!
Legend’s of gritty New York City Interpol have announced a tour and new album! If the baritone of Bank’s voice doesn’t bring back memories of a hazy New York, enough, you can catch them with Tycho and Mathew Dear for...
NYC Doesn’t Need Steve Cohen’s Queens Casino
It’s recently emerged that Mets owner Steve Cohen has entered into discussions with Las Vegas SandsCorporation about the potential for...
ELEVTR PRESENTS: SOCIAL LISTENING
We’re replacing some “Social Distancing” with some “Social Listening!” An ongoing experimental live streaming experience featuring local bands taking over...
Massive Attack Plays Radio City Music Hall 21st Anniversary Mezzanine
Massive Attack are coming back to NYC celebrating the 21st anniversary of Mezzanine September 26th & 27th. Joining them will be guest singers Elizabeth Fraser and Horace Andy. Expect them to play the whole album and with the original vocals it’ll be special, I saw...
Thrice Now On Tour For ‘Vheissu’ Anniversary with mewithoutYou, Drug Church, Holy Fawn
Thrice has to be one of my favorite post-rock hardcore bands to have tried something new and succeed massively. While...
Healing Center Offers Affordable Workshops
It’s not something we consider during our rush and grind, but the body and the mind are our two critical...
Free show Chukwu accompanied by Andres Valbuena of the Lemon Twigs, Rose Generoso, Amina Iro, and Justin Hood At Sawdust
SAUCE: Sessions at National Sawdust is a wide-ranging series of Happy Hour jam sessions featuring craft cocktails, drink specials, and live performances from rising folk, rock, rap, electronic, jazz, classical, Indian classical, and video game music artists. Hosted on Thursdays...
ANNOUNCING OUR NEWSLETTER!
Years spent blogging and we’ve never had the infrastructure to organize our newsletter, well that’s a shame because over the...
PARQUET COURTS, MOGWAI PLAY KNOCKDOWN CENTER IN OCTOBER
Locals Parquet Courts join Mogwai at the Knockdown center for an annual beer/music festival on October 19th. Check out the...
(Sandy) Alex G Tour & Brooklyn Date
(SANDY) ALEX G Released his new single recently titled “Southern Sky” off his forthcoming album House of Sugar. It features vocals from Emily Yacina and features an animated video directed by Elliot Bech. I’m proud to say I discovered him...
San Fermin Announce Fall Tour & New Music
San Fermin announce new album “The Cormorant” and will be joining all the amazing bands touring this nation in the...
Strokes At Barclays Now On Sale!
The last time many years ago that I saw The Strokes, it was at Jones Beach and Jay-z had just...
Kutti Gang Presents: Laal Grishmo Baby’s All Right Thursday, August 8th
Laal presents a night of music tomorrow at Baby’s All Right featuring a killer lineup. The inclusive hosts are holding their first ever fundraiser for where activism and culture collide. Their goal is to fundraise 25k to kick-start Laal’s Fall...
57th New York Film Festival 2019 lineup & tix now on sale
The 17-day New York Film Festival highlights the best in world cinema, featuring top films from celebrated filmmakers as well...
Another Iconic Piece Of The LES In Danger | History Of Gem Spa
Gem Spa is a newspaper stand and candy store located on the corner of St. Mark’s Place and Second Avenue...
Looking Back At NYC Cannabis March
Governor Andrew Cuomo was essentially dismissive of the overwhelming demand to legalize recreational marijuana in New York during his tenure. He once even called marijuana the “gateway drug” and only seemed to pivot when Cynthia Nixon primaried him. Now Cuomo...
Landlord Sought 44 Percent Rent Hike Pushes Whisk Out Of Williamsburg
Kitchen supply store Whisk will be closing its Williamsburg location after the store’s rent was unexpectedly hiked by 44 percent....
TOP NYC EVENTS | WEEK OF AUGUST 6TH
Took a momentous break from blogging, photo snapping, sweat drenching in the pit to live my life, improve my health...
Persian/Middle Eastern/Indian Electroacoustic Super Group NIYAZ Coming To Schimmel Center At Pace
The Fourth Light Project, the newest program of the highly acclaimed Persian/Middle Eastern/Indian electroacoustic super group Niyaz, is an immersive multi-media experience that combines live music and sacred whirling dance with interactive technologies and advanced projection and body-mapping techniques to...
OUR TOP 10 PEOPLE-LED GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY FOR 2017
Last year we highlighted the people-led organizations doing the hard work to keep New Yorkers in their rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods...
TOP NYC EVENTS | WEEK OF DECEMBER 11th
What’s really good New York? Today some asshole tried to make us late to work on a Monday, what a...
India Meets Brazil Holiday Party | DROM | Tonight
Falu’s Karyshma, Nation Beat Perform a mélange of sounds at DROM Falu is a critically-acclaimed vocalist and songwriter who has performed with Yo-Yo Ma, Wyclef Jean, Philip Glass, A.R. Rahman and for President Obama. Described by Vogue as “a rare...
Full Video From Last Night’s Rally Against The Muslim Ban, Trump’s Tax Scam, & the Fight For The DREAM Act
“When Immigrants are under attack what do we do? STAND UP FIGHT BACK! When Muslim’s are under attack what do...
Republicans You Can Pressure Right Now To Vote NO To The GOP Tax Scam!
Every economist and every shred of history shows us trickle down economics doesn’t work and will only exacerbate our crippling economic...
TOP NYC EVENTS | WEEK OF DECEMBER 4TH
What’s really good New York? Today the House of Speakeasy delivers another seriously entertaining lineup of writers performing at Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater. Delve into crime and punishment with law, explore the sexual history of the 90s, tease...