The Brooklyn music gods behind Glasslands and Popgun Presents are set to debut their new 24,000 sq.ft. Bushwick music venue known as Elsewhere. The space is located at 599 Johnson Ave right off the Jefferson stop. I got to tour the venue recently and was very impressed with comprehensiveness of the space. There is a […]
Former Glasslands owners opening $3 million venue in Bushwick called Elsewhere
Now this is big news. Elsewhere is set to open this fall: When Glasslands Gallery, the influential independent club on the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn, closed at the end of 2014, its owners had already been thinking about what was next. The partners — Rami Haykal, 28, and Jake Rosenthal, 29 — had booked shows […]
Brookyln Electronic Dance Round Up: Nov 21-22
Thankful there’s no lake effect snow in Brooklyn, this week ends with one last push to party before heading home for thanksgiving. Starting tonight at Cameo, Cut Mistake Music features a showcase with No Regular Play member Greg Paulus and new label signees N’conduit + Jack Fuller. At Glasslands, Kim Ann Foxman returns with disco […]
Dance Party Funeral for Williamsburg coming to Glasslands
With the closings of Glasslands and Death By Audio coming soon (not to mention this, this, this , this and this) Williamsburg is feeling pretty gutted these days. Appropriately, the artist collective Cheryl is throwing a funeral dance party to “celebrate” all the closings called “Nail in the Coffin.” They’re encouraging people to come dressed […]
285 Kent booker/manager on Vice Media and the closing of Williamsburg's clubs
It’s no secret that Vice Media is expanding and soon will take over every part of South Williamsburg not owned by or J Crew or Two Trees. Still, the owners of the clubs that have been displaced by Vice (Death By Audio, Glasslands, 285 Kent) have been very tight-lipped about why they are shuttering. We reached […]
Glasslands is officially closing at the end of the year
Well my morning is ruined. Glasslands Gallery is officially closing at the end of the year. From
Live Review: La Hell Gang played Glasslands
La Hell Gang recently signed to Brooklyn’s Mexican Summer label and played their first ever US show on Wednesday night at Glasslands. Having followed Chilean pyschedelic rock extensively over the last couple of years, it is always a rare but essential opportunity when a band rolls in to town. Given that La Hell Gang’s new album, Thru Me […]
Put on your trucker caps and white belts for the Myspace Party this Friday
Freewilliamsburg friend Russ Marshalek is throwing a party at Glasslands. (He’s part of the collective ADVENTURE[s], who brought you the popular Robyn Party.) Don’t miss the Myspace party this Friday at Glasslands: [Russ] Marshalek and fellow soundtrack spinners Chris Choyce and Marley Magaziner originally wanted to create an event dedicated to the music of Myspace-era […]
Interview: The Fresh & Onlys
Tim Cohen has dabbled in garage rock, neo-psych, post-punk, folk and even black metal in his decade-plus spanning career, most notably as the frontman of The Fresh & Onlys. So, I wasn’t too surprised that they re-invented the wheel again on their latest offering, “House of Spirits” which was released earlier this year on Mexican […]
Brooklyn Electronic Dance Round Up: June 27-28, MoMA PS1 Warm Up begins and more
Event listings are looking pretty great this weekend. With the MoMA PS1’s Warm Up series kicking off on Saturday, it’s time to slather on the sunscreen and get outside. The first event starts with a well crafted lineup including a/jus/ted, Dimitri From Paris, Pantha Du Prince (Live), DJ Spoko, and Mumdance and continues every weekend […]
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