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REVIEW: Octfest Brought Cheers and Beers to Governors Island

September 18, 2018 By Megan Venzin

REVIEW: Octfest Brought Cheers and Beers to Governors Island

It’s been a little over a week since Octfest descended on Governors Island, but we’re still feeling funky. Despite a truly rainy forecast, the grounds stayed firm and not too muddy during the international beer and music festival presented by Pitchfork and October. Over two days, several thousand guests enjoyed world class music all while […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Events, Music Tagged With: Bluepoint Brewing Company, Governors Island, hop along, Keegan Ales, Mission Chinese, Nile Rogers & CHIC, no age, octfest, pitchfork, robertas, The Flaming Lips, Virtue Ciders

Top 5 shows of the weekend

September 6, 2018 By Chris Quartly

Top 5 shows of the weekend

RIP Burt Reynolds. No particular words of wisdom this week (are there ever any?), though you should check out the new Anna Calvi album whilst also going to one or more of these shows this weekend.

Filed Under: Events, Music, News Tagged With: Drive Like Jehu, Exhex, octfest, Saint Etienne, The Bell House, Warsaw, Waxahatchee

Club Crush: The Week’s Best Electronic Lineups

September 5, 2018 By Megan Venzin

Club Crush: The Week’s Best Electronic Lineups

How was everyone’s Labor Day? Did you burn your white pants yesterday morning, or are you going to be a rebel and continue wearing the damn things through the holiday season? Who decided that was a rule anyway? Even though Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, I still see plenty of good times […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Bushwick, Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Damian Lazarus, Deadmau5, Dorfex Bos, Guy Gerber, ill.Gates, Lauren Lane, midnight magic, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, octfest, october, pier 17, pitchfork, soul clap, The Brooklyn Mirage, The Flaming Lips, the knitting factory

Octfest to Bring 90+ Breweries and BK’s Best Eats to Governors Island

August 28, 2018 By Megan Venzin

Octfest to Bring 90+ Breweries and BK’s Best Eats to Governors Island

For the second year, Pitchfork and October will bring their international celebration of beer, food and music to The Big Apple. The 2017 inaugural event inhabited Brooklyn Hanger (Industry City), but this year the festival is heading outdoors for two full days of indulgence at its finest. Hop a short ferry ride on September 8th […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Events, Music, News Tagged With: hop along, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, octfest, october, pitchfork, robertas, Sweet Chick, The Flaming Lips, Vince Staples



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