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Watch ‘DIY in NYC,’ a new documentary about NY’s often beleaguered music scene

March 9, 2018 By Robert Lanham

Watch ‘DIY in NYC,’ a new documentary about NY’s often beleaguered music scene

You’ll see some familiar bands, faces and places discussed including Shea Stadium, Todd P, City Councilman Rafael Espinal, Beach Fossils, Frankie Cosmos, Silent Barn. In other words, “DIY in NYC” is essential viewing: From Rolling Stone: The short film travels through venues that have recently shuttered, ones struggling to stay on their feet, and ones […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Bushwick, Greenpoint, Music, News, Videos, Williamsburg Tagged With: beach fossils, City Councilman Rafael Espinal, DIY in NYC, Frankie Cosmos, nightlife ambassador, shea stadium, silent barn, todd p

House of Vans Brooklyn 2017 line-up announced

May 3, 2017 By Robert Lanham

House of Vans Brooklyn 2017 line-up announced

As always, the parties are free, but make sure you RSVP in advance. The first show is on May 18 with Digable Planets and Joey Purp. You can RSVP on the Vans website May 8. House of Vans Brooklyn is located at 25 Franklin Street in Greenpoint. The full line-up (thus far) below: May 18 […]

Filed Under: Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: beach fossils, Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires, Denzel Curry, descendents, Digable Planets, dillinger four, Downtown Boys, Egypt 80, house of vans, House of Vans Brooklyn, Joey Purp, Nyck @ Knight, Princess Nokia, Royal Headache, Saba, Seun Kuti, Sheer Mag, Special Guest, The Drums, the internet, The Lawrence Arms, Toys That Kill

Top five shows of the weekend

September 26, 2014 By Coleman Bentley

 5) Robert Plant and The Sensational Space Shifters at Brooklyn Academy of Music Go ahead, call me an old man, but just remember, Robert Plant is a grade A angus-certified legend and if there is anywhere in New York that’s still a perfect fit for the former Zep frontman, it has to be BAM. Now […]

Filed Under: Events, Greenpoint, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Bastard Sapling, beach fossils, robert plant, Torche

Heavenly Beat – "Complete"

September 27, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Here’s the first single from Heavenly Beat’s new record, Prominence (out in October 15 on Captured Tracks). Incidentally, Heavenly Beat is the solo project of John Peña, who plays bass for Beach Fossils, another Brooklyn band we love:

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: beach fossils, Heavenly Beat, john pena

DIIV, Mac Demarco,Wild Nothing, Beach Fossils & more playing Bushwick this Weekend

August 28, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

From Captured Tracks: Captured Tracks turns 5 this year and to celebrate we are we are throwing a two-day festival at the end of the summer. The two-day outdoor festival will be held August 31st and September 1st at The Wick with performances by DIIV, Mac Demarco, Wild Nothing, Beach Fossils, Soft Moon, MINKS, Soft […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: beach fossils, Captured Tracks, DIIV, Mac Demarco, Wild Nothing

Beach Fossils Are Playing A Free Show Tonight At Brooklyn Bowl

March 20, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

RSVP here.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: beach fossils, brooklyn bowl, Events

Ticket Giveaway: Apache Beat, Beach Fossils, Blood Orange, and We Are All Romans at Coco66

September 2, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

Yes, that’s right– our first installment of FREEwilly First Thursdays at Coco66 is tonight, and what better way to celebrate than giving away a pair of tickets to the show!? I mean, free tickets or not, you wanna be there anyway. Check out this lineup: 10pm  Apache Beat 9pm  Blood Orange 8pm  We Are All […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: apache beat, beach fossils, blood orange, coco66, first thursdays, giveaways

Introducing FREEwilly First Thursdays at Coco66

August 30, 2010 By Nicole Wasilewicz

We are proud to announce our newest monthly series at Coco66, aptly named FREEwilly First Thursdays!! The first installment will take place this coming Thurs Sept. 2nd with Apache Beat— one of our long standing favorites in the ‘hood who will be releasing their highly anticipated debut full-length, Last Chants, on October 5th. The album […]

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: apache beat, beach fossils, blood orange, coco66, Events, showcase, we are all romans

[PICS] Beach Fossils at Santos Party House

June 30, 2010 By Janice Chou

Last night women’s fashion and lifestyle website StyleCaster bolstered its Indie cred by co-hosting a free Beach Fossils show with music website Death + Taxes at Santos Party House. A more aggressive spin on the lo-fi genre while still maintaining its approachable simplicity, Beach Fossils riled the crowd. A barefoot John Pena lost his mind […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: beach fossils, death + taxes, dustin payseur, john pena, Music, Santos Party House, stylecaster



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