We’re going to start a weekly listing of our picks for Thursday - Sunday night… Say goodbye to Summer Fridays!
Here is our tentative schedule for Labor Day Weekend.
Thursday:Alan Braxe @ Santos Party House
Friday: Marko Nastic @ Bar 13
Saturday: James Chance, Matthew Dear, and Ryan Elliot @ PS1
Sunday Day: Metro Area @ The Yard
Sunday-Monday: Sunday […]

Sonic Youth “Teenage Riot”
Green Point Wines is giving away 4 VIP tickets to see Sonic Youth this Saturday at what will likely be the last McCarren Pool show ever. If you win, we expect you to come running in on platform shoes, with Marshall stacks to at least just give us a clue.
Tickets are still […]

[Consequence - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly ft. Kanye West]
Consequence and GLC will be playing the Knitting Factory on Tuesday, September 9th. Many of you may be familiar with Consequence from his work with Kanye West on songs such as Gone off of Late Registration or Spaceship off of The College Dropout. Cons will […]

ReSolute will be bringing Marko Nastic to Bar 13 this Friday night for a rare club event.
The ReSolute crew has been responsible for some fantastic parties in the past few months, including a transcendent afterhours at TV Bar during this year’s DEMF and Bunker resident DJ Derek Plaslaiko’s birthday party in June here in NYC.
Playing […]

Alan Braxe & Fred Falke - Rubicon
Alan Braxe will be playing at this week’s Été D’Amour party. Alan is well known for his original material with Fred Falke as well as being an incredibly prolific remixer. Braxe also collaborated with Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter on everybody’s favorite French house track, Music Sounds Better With You, […]

[photo by Lucas Cometto]
“You guys have it real easy. I never had it like this where I grew up. But I send my kids here because the fact is you go to one of the best schools in the country: Rushmore. Now, for some of you it doesn’t matter. You were born rich and your […]

[Kim and Rude Mechanical Orchestra at McCarren Pool by Sucka Pants]
Happiest band in Brooklyn Matt & Kim just a released a new track from their upcoming album GRAND. You can grab “Good Ol’ Fashion Nightmare” at RCRD LBL. Also: You. Must. Catch. Them. Live.
Their next show in the city will be on Halloween […]

The 2008 Art Parade is coming up on Saturday, September 6th! The parade starts at 4pm and runs along West Broadway from Houston to Grand.
We strongly recommend coming out and watching the procession. This has consistently been our favorite free event for the past 3 years. If you’re not really sure what to expect, […]

I don’t know how we missed this the first go around, but check out Pretty Ugly at Gavin Brown’s enterprise. GBE’s website isn’t the most informative — here’s a link to the address (620 Greenwich St.) The show runs until Friday, August 29th.

Supreme WTFery at Nacotheque on Saturday. Nacotheque is a dance party held the second and fourth Saturday every month at Fontana’s.
Via Nonsense NYC:
Saturday, 8/23: Live performance by Mexican Polka-punks Polka Madre. Hailing from Mexico City, these ragged but righteous internationalist weirdos blend Romanian dance music, Klezmer (listen to that punky clarinet!), Brahms dances, with […]

There’s less than two weeks left before Sunday School for Degenerates invades NYC on Labor Day weekend. Since 2006, Sunday School has held as the closing party for Winter Music Conference at Miami’s Pawn Shop and has gained a reputation for being one of the best and most outrageous WMC events.
Here in New York, we’ll […]

[photo by dave/ObsceneNYC]
Matthew Dear spun for four hours last week at Été D’amour Thursdays. The set started off kind of slow and mellow, but by 2:30am Matt was dropping some pretty nasty techno tracks.
This was our first time at Santos Party House and overall, we were very impressed. At times, the venue felt a […]

After taking a year off Lebowski Fest will be returning this November to Manhattan:

Lebowski Fest returns to New York City on November 15th & 16th, 2008!
Tickets go on sale Friday, August 22nd at Noon EST!
Two tickets are available:
11/15 - Lebowski Fest New York Movie Party - Music by Tragedy (A Metal Tribute to The Bee […]

[photo by nudevinyl]
Matthew Dear will be playing a 4-hour DJ set during Thursday’s installment of Made Event’s Été D’Amour party at Santos Party House.
We’ve seen Matt play at least a half dozen times by now, and he always brings the ruckus.
We’re also excited to check out this fairly new space located at 100 Lafayette for […]