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The Williamsburg Brooklyn-based culture guide to New York and beyond.

Today: Artist Maxwell Loren Holyoke-Hirsch & Philly Band Sweatheart at By & By

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Today, from 5-8pm artist and illustrator extraordinaire Maxwell Loren Holyoke-Hirsch’s show, “Primal Objects,” is opening at the By & By Gallery on Grand. Come by for the art, and stick around for an awesome performance by Philadelphia based band Sweatheart. Can’t make it tonight? The show will be up until October 13. By & By […]

First Annual Bushwick Block Party This Sunday

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On Sunday, September 12th, the first-annual Bushwick Block Party is taking over Moore St. between White & Bogart. Roberta’s is serving delicious food all day long while Brooklyn Grange offers up freshly harvested vegetables straight from their rooftop garden in Long Island City. In addition to all-day live music and DJs, the block party also […]

Here We Go Magic + Chuck Klosterman @ CoCo 66

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Myopenbar and Tammy Hart Present: A 826NYC Benefit Series of readings and acoustic musical performances to benefit 826NYC, a non-profit writing center for New York City students. Each event will be held at Coco 66 and include a reading by one author, followed by an acoustic performance by a band or solo musician. All proceeds […]

Fuck Don Pablo Pedro at Pandemic

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Tonight! The street-art friendly Pandemic Gallery is holding an opening party for the solo show of artist Don Pablo Pedro, entitled “Fuck Don Pablo Pedro.” While Don Pablo Pedro himself has been working for years, he says it wasn’t until he was laid up after a surgery that amputated one testicle that he was really […]

Broken Social Scene's This Movie(?) Is Broken

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We got a chance to check out the new Broken Social Scene film This Movie Is Broken last night which was directed by Bruce McDonald. Bruce had been trying to figure out a way to make a movie with BSS for years, but it was always difficult to get approval from the many members of […]

Pandemic will silkscreen your underwear, if you want them to.

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Just for the Northside Festival, the Street Art loving Gallery Pandemic, on Broadway between Kent and Wythe, is holding a silk-screening party. Street artists buildmore, celso, darkcloud, deeker, gay sex, keely, matt siren, royce bannon and more will put their art on your on t-shirts, paper, tote bags, underwear, or whatever else you want. Stop […]