All killer, no filler this week (which is a nice way of saying I’m too fucking tired to write the 100 somethingth intro for this thing).
Top 5 shows of the weekend
Well the week hasn’t had much of a bang at all, but we do get to end it with some great shows. I’m not going to beat around the bus today, you’ve got plans to make.
Club Crush: The Week’s Best Electronic Lineups
I can’t believe it’s already the end of July! How is this summer almost over and I have not a single trip to Coney Island under my belt? Oh wait, I know. It’s because, much like every other summer, instead of going to the beach I’ve gotten distracted by nightclubs and other shiny objects. And […]
Enter for a chance to win tickets to Panorama—courtesy of Deep Eddy Vodka!
SPONSORED POST The long-awaited Panorama festival kicks off this Friday on Randall’s Island and our friends at Deep Eddy Vodka want to hook you up with a pair of 3-day GA passes to see artists like Frank Ocean, Solange, Nine Inch Nails, A Tribe Called Quest, MGMT, ALT-J, Tyler the Creator, Justice, Spoon, and many more! […]
RSVP to see the legendary Giorgio Moroder in Williamsburg this week
This Thursday the legendary Giorgio Moroder will be in Williamsburg to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his classic hit
The Mountain Goats play Brooklyn Steel in November
The Mountain Goats were in town recently but that was just an opening slot for Jason Isbell (albeit at the wonderful Beacon Theatre). A headline tour was announced last month which included a nearby show in Jersey City at the recently re-opened White Eagle Hall (tickets). However, while an NYC date was missing from those shows, […]
Al Franken to discuss book and how he will not run for president at Cooper Union
Al Franken, who is definitely NOT, running for president, IS coming to Cooper Union next week to discuss his new book Giant of the Senate. Seth Meyers will host the event next Tuesday, August 1 and you can still grab tickets here. From #1 bestselling author Al Franken comes this intimate recount of an award-winning […]
This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup
With the dog days approaching at a full sprint, releases have slowed up a bit. As always in metal, however, just because you haven’t heard of a band (or can’t pronounce their name) doesn’t mean they’re not killing it, so make sure to dig a little as August sets in. Who knows what unholy monster […]
Club Crush: The Week’s Best Electronic Lineups
I am feeling so grounded, y’all! I just started my yoga teacher training, so my head has been to the ground, in the clouds and everywhere in between. Despite all of my om-ing, stretching, cleansing and meditating, I still find my mind wandering toward the weekend. No matter how intently I try to achieve clarity, […]
Top 5 shows of the weekend
Let’s try not to die in the heat this weekend, remember the stay hydrated and see plenty of good bands. You can even see some great outdoor shows this weekend too, so be careful out there.