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Dead Prez vs. Grand Theft Auto


This is an amazing video for Dead Prez’s “I’m An African” made by Eka using in-game footage from Grand Theft Auto and close-ups of him lip-syncing. So awesome.
We found this video on DJ /Rupture’s always excellent blog, mudd up!

South Street’s Last Free Show of The Summer


MP3: Battles - IPT2
The free shows at South Street Seaport will be coming to an end this Friday. Battles will be headlining the show. Opening for them will be Deerhunter (7PM) and DJ Mike Wolf (6PM).
Mike Wolf is a writer for Time Out NY, and more importantly, a founder of The Polar Bear Club. […]

A double dose of Camera Obscura


[Photo by cryptdang]
Glasgow indie-poppers Camera Obscura will be making the NYC rounds later this week with a pair of free shows. First up will be an intimate show on Thursday night at Sound Fix in Williamsburg followed on Friday by an outdoor show at South Street Seaport. This is the next to last NYC River […]

Its Me, Snitches!


Swizz Beatz, the new rap producer of the moment, is performing on Tuesday, August 22nd at the YoYo NYC night with Aaron Lacrate. I think Swizz’s work is hit or miss, but the fact that he is playing on Love’s ridiculous bass heavy sound system makes this Obscene NYC approved. Tickets are available here […]

Zach Galifianakis & Eugene Mirman: Comedy Central Tapings


[Photo by Michelle McGee]
Comedy Central is doing some free tapings at The Hudson Theater later this month. Two of our favorites, Zach Galifianakis and Eugene Mirman will be taking part. You can register for tickets and check out the complete list of shows here.
Fri August 24, 2007 8:00 PM
With Leo Allen and Eugene […]

Ticketmaster Stock Goes Up Tommorow


Bowery Presents is opening up a new venue in Midtown. Gothamist wrote an article on Terminal 5 earlier in the week. The talent coming in for the opening month is solid.
Tickets go on sale Friday August 17th at Noon.
M.I.A.
Fri, Oct 19, 2007 07:00 PM
Buy TIckets ($25.00)
Justice
Sat, Oct 20, 2007 07:00 PM
Buy Tickets ($25.00)
Tickets go on […]

Black Moth Super Rainbow Melts Faces Saturday


MP3: Black Moth Super Rainbow - Sun Lips
MP3: Black Moth Super Rainbow - Drippy Eyes (Live)
Two shows for 7 dollars!?! Black Moth Super Rainbow will be playing their electro-psych for two super low-priced shows on Saturday in Brooklyn. The band will first play an afternoon set at Soundfix for free (around 3PM). […]

Welcome to OBSCENE NYC, Now in Slow Motion


Our server has been getting a little beat up from our new guests grabbing the Daft Punk bootleg, thanks for bearing with us. If you’re new to the site, Obscene NYC is an online event calendar listing interesting happenings in the city. We’re already working on v2 of the site and plan to […]

OBSCENE NYC EXCLUSIVE : Daft Punk Live In Brooklyn MP3


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DAFT PUNK LIVE IN BROOKLYN - 08-09-2007 MP3 320 / AAC 320 / FLAC
Our Chicken Noodle Soup Friend (who would like to remain anonymous) just hooked us up with a live recording of Daft Punk’s show at Keyspan Park / Brooklyn.
There’s crowd noise and talking in it, but the audio […]

Post Punk Roundup


Check out this post on the Erol Alkan Forum for an in depth look at whats on the other side of that incredible video pyramid.
The show revolves around Ableton Live software on custom made super-computers, which we remotely access and control with Behringer BCR2000 midi controllers.”
“Next to the ethernet remote computer screens there are four […]

Trouble & Bass XI


Video courtesy of NuBloom

While everyone’s still reeling and recovering from the science dropped on Keyspan Park by the robots (full write-up coming later today!), get your dancing shoes ready to go for Trouble & Bass XI tomorrow night at Death By Audio. Check the video above to see what you missed out on at Trouble […]

Daft Punk Party Bus


ObsceneNYC.com has a party bus going from Williamsburg to Daft Punk and back.
$35 round trip, that’s about $17 each way to not worry about parking/cabs/ or sweaty one hour train rides from Coney Island. BYOB it’s a friggin’ PARTY BUS.
Space is limited, Leaves @ 7 near Pete’s Candy Shop, email me now. wayman@obscenenyc.com

Hey there, Retail Slut!


Clothingline is having their annual Summer Blowout starting Tuesday, August 7th and ending on Thursday August 9th. I highly recommend this sale as the discounts I’ve gotten in the past have been incredible — ie: $768.00 selvage denim for $90.00!
They’re carrying quite a few brands including Evisu, Free People, Tocca, Milly, Beth Bowley, AKA, […]

Travel the world with 29 of your best freinds.


I’m from Barcelona (which is actually Swedish?!) has figured it out a master plan for a world-wide never ending party. 1) Write awesome tunes that need a 29 piece band. 2) Fill said band with your friends. 3) Travel the world on the biggest party caravan evar. Tomorrow the party bus/plane/train lands at McCarren Pool […]

Seven Days Till Daft Punk!


Daft Punk finally plays Brooklyn one week from today with The Rapture, Sebastian and Kavinsky. Here’s a small Daft Punk link dump and info center for kids that like to dance good…
Merry Swankster has the infamous Coachella set for download.
Big Stereo has the Daft Crunk Mix Tape from DJ Pumpkin Patch.
The Fader has a […]