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CONTEST: Win 2 Tickets to Elrow @ Avant Gardner

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Photo Courtesy of Elrow If Valentine’s Day didn’t make your heart explode into a flurry of confetti, perhaps this giveaway will do the trick. Spain’s renowned international party brand, Elrow, continues their Brooklyn residence next week with another high-energy extravaganza at Avant Gardner. On February 23rd, music lovers will be transported to an enchanted forest […]

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

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Since we last spoke, we all survived a day dedicated to a groundhog, another Pats Super Bowl win, and a false spring. In other words, you’ve earned a catharsis, and hopefully we here in the TOGTE Metal and Mental Wellness Department can help to provide it.  

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

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After a typically slow January, the ol’ metal skillet is starting to heat up with a fistful of new and notable releases. Lock on and dig in, because this is where the year truly begins.

There’s a “What the L?” beer made specifically for confused L train commuters

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What the L? is a helles style lager from Blue Point brewery. If the artwork on the beer looks at all familiar to you, that’s because it’s the handiwork of graphic designer and art director Winston Tseng. You might recognize his work from his provocative, fake anti-MAGA sanitation posters which popped up around the city […]

CONTEST: Win Tickets to Life and Death x Sónar @ Avant Gardner

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Do your winter weekends need a pick me up? On February 8th, the lineup at Avant Gardner will bring some much needed light into your life when the renowned label of DJ Tennis, Life and Death, teams up with the pioneering European festival, Sónar. Boundary pushing names like Daedelus, DJ Koze, Nosaj Thing and many more will invade […]

Draft of service changes leaked, revealing aspects of Cuomo’s L Train plan

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We’re all pretty excited that the L Train shutdown has been cancelled, but that doesn’t mean Cuomo’s plan will be completely painless. Streetsblog has obtained an early draft of planned service changes. Keep in mind that this is a draft and MTA officials, in fact, were not happy that the blog published the memo. Still, […]