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Ticket Giveaway: Mon Khmer- Skeletal Ideas and Beyond

November 10, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

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 […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: giveaways, interviews, mon khmer

Underneath it all, Dickchicken just wants to make you laugh.

November 10, 2010 By Erica Sackin

The Work Book Project has a video up of loved/hated Brooklyn icon and street artist, Dickchicken. We contacted the reprobate to see if he’d answer a few questions.  Interview after the jump.

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Videos Tagged With: Art, Babelgum, dick chicken, interviews, radar, street art, video

FREEwilly CMJ Showcase Spotlight: Nashville's Garage Darlings Pujol

October 19, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

If Jack White has anything to say about it, one of Nashville’s brightest stars, Pujol, will be at the top of everyone’s “OMG, I <3 This Band” playlist very very soon, if not already. With a sound reminiscent of your high school boyfriend’s band– you know that swoon-inducing kind of rock you wouldn’t really be […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: cmj, interviews, pujol

FREEwilly CMJ Showcase Spotlight: The Ethereal Darkness of Zambri

October 19, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

Fronted by sister act Jessica and Cristi Jo, Zambri evokes a multitude of sound– almost as if they had recorded one perfectly pop love song and then buried it below another track filled with rhythmic sadness. A mix of ethereal vocals and gloomy undertones fill their debut EP, Bang For Changes, with an evolving dichotomy […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: cmj, interviews, Music, zambri

Laurie Anderson thinks you need to stop worrying so much about paying rent.

September 24, 2010 By Erica Sackin

Laurie Anderson, who has been making amazing, cutting edge work since before you could say the word “paintbrush,” has just opened the 2010 BAM Next Wave festival with her new piece – Delusion . It’s a multimedia performance about memory, identity and longing that incorporates everything from music to projections to video to animation and […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Events, Music Tagged With: awesome, BAM Next Wave 2010, Delusions, interviews, Laurie Anderson

An Interview with Gold Panda

September 1, 2010 By Claiborne McDonald

Master UK beat architect Gold Panda [ 金大熊猫 ] came out ON HIS BIRTHDAY Monday night to send into blissful oblivion those in attendence at Glasslands. And I dare say, it was one of the tightest, mostly perfectly-crafted sets I’ve seen. Ever. All Essex-accent and smiles after the show, Freewilly caught up ‘Derwin Panda’ and […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Glasslands, interviews, Music

Baths Plays Union Pool, Makes Everyone Dance

August 5, 2010 By Claiborne McDonald

Baths AKA Will Wiesenberg played Union Pool last night and Mercury Lounge the night before with fellow Californians Fol Chen, and after a sweaty and amazing show, FREEWilly caught up with the man himself for a little Q&A. – What do you think of New York/Brooklyn? How does it differ from the LA and SF […]

Filed Under: Music, Uncategorized Tagged With: baths, interviews, Music, Union Pool

Broke Ass Stuart's Guide to the Cheap Life

July 29, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

Earlier this year (ironically enough, on April Fools Day), I had the honor of holding title as Broke Ass of the Week for a website that knows a thing or two about how to get by on a dime– Broke Ass Stuart’s Goddamn Website. Unfortunately for me, no one screams April Fools when this girl […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bars, Broke Ass Stuart, cheap eats, interviews

Attn: DFA's Justin Miller Cordially Invites You To The Dance Floor Tonight at Brooklyn Bowl

June 27, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

As if our lineup wasn’t stacked enough, starting at midnight tonight you’ll be able to catch Justin Miller of DFA Records killing it on the tables at Brooklyn Bowl. We expect you to bring your very best dance moves, as Miller will be dropping some previously unreleased DFA jams, along with a hand delivered track […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: brooklyn bowl, dfa, dj, interviews, justin miller, Music, Northside Festival

Tonight at FREEwilly's Northside Showcase: Hooray For Earth

June 27, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

First and foremost, take a listen to Twin Shadow’s remix of “Surrounded By Your Friends” to get excited about our Northside Festival showcase TONIGHT AT BROOKLYN BOWL with Keepaway, Glass Ghost, Oh Land, and The Babies (members of Woods and Vivian Girls). Hooray For Earth’s debut label EP, Momo, was released earlier this month on […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: brooklyn bowl, Events, Hooray for Earth, interviews, Music, Northside Festival, twin shadow

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