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

Ticket Giveaway: Stadiums & Shrines and Neon Musical Insight Showcase

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You all remember the awesome Stadiums & Shrines — our partners in crime for the FREEwilliamsburg CMJ Showcase blowout at Glasslands this past summer. Well, the awesome music blog has partnered up with Neon Musical Insight to throw another perfect night of music, booze and dancing at Cameo Gallery tomorrow night! Luckily for all of […]

Ticket Giveaway: Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival This Saturday

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This Saturday, the 3rd annual celebration of NYC’s electronic music landscape is back! Both Public Assembly and Music Hall of Willaimsburg will be hosting Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival with a ridiculous lineup just waiting to get you moving. Enjoy some of our favorite bands including Javelin, BRAHMS, Class Actress, Penguin Prison, Lemonade, Treasure Fingers, Kid […]

Ticket Giveaway: Diamond Rings at Glasslands

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At first glance, one could try and dream up the sounds of Diamond Rings— a name derived by one man show John O’Regan, explaining the dichotomy of his “multi-faceted and tough” yet thoroughly “glitz and glam” range. Yes, there is Diamond Rings’ certain showmanship quality, reminiscent of a sexy hipster Hedwig, but more importantly, the […]

Ticket Giveaway: Morning Benders at Webster Hall with Cults and Twin Sister

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Oh hey, you like Morning Benders!? And Cults too? What about Twin Sister?? Well then, we’ve got a show for you! On Thursday 11/18, all three of these super stellar bands will be taking the stage at Webster Hall for your entertainment pleasure and we’ve got tickets for one lucky reader! With the Morning Benders […]

Ticket Giveaway: Mon Khmer- Skeletal Ideas and Beyond

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Brooklyn’s Mon Khmer recently released their dreamy Birthplace, an EP which fuses a multitude of influences from jazz, to classical, to country, and they’ve become the soundtrack to many a night in my cold apartment– lights dimmed, hot tea in hand. The title track and first single, “Birthplace” builds off of a tribal beat indigenous […]

Ticket Giveaway: Glasser at Music Hall of Williamsburg

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Glasser, if you don’t know by now, is the singular work of one Cameron Mesirow– an ethereal one woman electro-orchestra which rings in tune to acts that we adore such as Alaska In Winter, except with a femininity that seems to float effortlessly above the rhythms of each song. Around the time of Glasser’s debut […]

Ticket Giveaway: Tell All Your Friends Monthly Party at Glasslands

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From our friends in the TAYF crew: Tell All Your Friends is excited to announce it’s first installment of our monthly music series. Starting in November every second Thursday of each month we will be presenting a collection of the bands that make up our little musical family. From new and upcoming acts to our more […]