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Top 5 shows of the weekend

March 5, 2019 By Chris Quartly

Top 5 shows of the weekend

Ok forget about what I said last week about March, can we fast forward to April instead? Will winter ever really end? Is this real life? Here are five reasons to at least get out of bed this weekend.

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Baby's All Right, Brooklyn Bazaar, Coney Island Baby, Dusted, Her's Music Hall Williamsburg, Hilary Woods, nothing, Park Church Co-Op, Reignwolf, Tallies, Tony Molina

FREEwilliamsburg’s Top 25 Albums Of 2016

December 21, 2016 By Peter Rittweger

2016 was the dirt fucking worst. There’s no other way to put it. It seems almost absurd to talk about what a great year it was for music, in light of all of the terrible things that have happened, but music helped us cope a lot over the last twelve months. And serendipitously, a wealth […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: A Tribe Called Quest, Astronoid, big ups, Blood Incantation, Car Seat Headrest, cass mccombs, David Bowie, death grips, Fear of Men, Gramatik, Into It Over It, Jackie Lynn, La Sera, Lone, LVL Up, Martyrdod, Nada Surf, Noname, nothing, Pinegrove, Radiohead, Springtime Carnivore, Sturgill Simpson, The Hotelier, the men

FREEwilliamsburg reviews CMJ 2015

October 21, 2015 By Peter Rittweger

The 35th annual CMJ Music Marathon – aka everyone’s best chance to burn through their remaining sick days by year’s end – took place last week and as always, the FREEwilliamsburg team was on hand taking in the sights and, more importantly, the sounds of the five day festival. Here’s what we took away from […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Baby's All Right, Berlin, cake shop, Car Seat Headrest, cmj, CMJ 2015, Collect Records, Cool Ghouls, Heaters, Lilys, Mercury Girls, NME, nothing, Palisades, PC Worship, pianos, PopGun, Protomartyr, shopping, The Album Leaf

Price-gouging CEO Martin Shkreli is one of Brooklyn-based Collect Records' investors

September 22, 2015 By Peter Rittweger

It turns out that colossal dirtbag pharma CEO Martin Shkreli, who has been all over the news for increasing the price of Daraprim, a drug used to treat AIDS and cancer patients, from $13.50 to $750 per pill is one of the major investors in one of my own personal favorite labels, Collect Records, which […]

Filed Under: Music, News Tagged With: Collect Records, Geoff Rickley, nothing, Sick Feeling, United Nations, Wax Idols

FREEwilliamsburg's Top 25 Albums of 2014

December 26, 2014 By Peter Rittweger

Photo via BK Mag 2014 will be a year bookended by loss in Williamsburg. When 285 Kent closed its doors in January, it was like a shotgun blast through the heart of the local music community. While it was true that Williamsburg had been condofying for years, and spots like Monster Island, Secret Project Robot, […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: against me, Aphex Twin, Arca, Curtis Harding, Eagulls, Flying Lotus, future islands, Hiss Golden Messenger, Isaiah Rashad, joyce manor, nothing, Nux Vomica, Parquet Courts, Pharmakon, Punch, real estate, run the jewels, st. vincent, Sun Kil Moon, The Hotelier, The War on Drugs, Twin Peaks, United Nations, Wovenhand, YOB

Nothing covered Nirvana at Saint Vitus

March 21, 2014 By (((unartig)))

Stage dive- and mosh pit friendly shoegazers Nothing played a sold out show at Saint Vitus in Greenpoint last night. Celebrating the release of their debut album “Guilty of Everything” on Relapse Records, the Philly quartet played most of the new record. However, they closed out the night with a song from a musical era […]

Filed Under: Greenpoint, Music, News, Videos Tagged With: guilty of everything, nirvana, nothing, saint vitus

Cold Cave & Nothing played Red Bull Sound Select

November 21, 2013 By (((unartig)))

Cold Cave and MBV worshippers Nothing played last night’s East Village Radio curated Red Bull Sound Select party at Tammany Hall in Manhattan. Despite it being the umpteenth time for both bands to play New York City this year, the dimly lit room on Orchard Street was packed to the gills. Watch out for more […]

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