[a sampling of some of the artwork]
Der Bilderklub [picture club], a Berlin-based experimental platform and virtual community where professional illustrators share their visual lives, is having an affordable artwork exhibit at Gallery Hanahou through February 20th. The opening is January 17th from 6-9pm.
All artwork is 5″x5″ and priced at 12$ each.

[Photo of the Hollywood Bowl show earlier this year by Carlie Armstrong]
Its payday, which means your broke ass finally has enough money to buy a ticket to Dj Shadow and Cut Chemist’s Hard Sell Tour on Saturday, January 26th at Irving. They also appear to have posted an as of yet unannounced Sunday show as […]

[Photo by Micheal Nagle for the New York Times]
Damien Hirst has an installation opening up on Saturday, November 9th in the lobby of the Lever House Restaurant located in midtown Manhattan.
According to the Intelligencer:
The project, called School: The Archaeology of Lost Desires, Comprehending Infinity and the Search for Knowledge, includes several sheep, a bull, a […]

Neckface’s Closed Casket show runs from October 31st to November 24, 2007 at the Dactyl Foundation [MAP]. The opening reception, hosted by Neil Grayson, Jason Dill, Dash Snow, and Chloe Sevigny, is on Halloween night from 7-9pm.

The Beast Within, an “exhibition of introspective monster art,” also opens on Halloween night at the […]

We’re going to die from all of the bike related events this weekend.
On Friday, Time’s Up is throwing what may be the last party at their current space on Houston — the lease on the space they are occupying will be up soon.

On Saturday prepare yourself for Bike Kill 5. From what we can gather […]

The VH1 Hip Hop Honors Weekend is taking place this week at the powerHouse arena in DUMBO.
Some of the highlights include:
The Birth of a Legend: A discussion of VH1 Hip Hop Honoree A Tribe Called Quest
Martha Cooper and Rokafella present We B*Girlz
Charlie Ahearn presents Wild Style The Sampler

New photo exhibition openings by Leonard Freed […]

Beirut played a free secret show at Coco 66 in Greenpoint last night and completely wrecked the place! They played a drunken 1 1/2 hour set (including one “pee break”) of new and old songs to prepare for their three upcoming NYC shows. You can catch them tonight (9/20) at The Brooklyn Masonic Temple in […]

On Sunday, October 7th MASH, the documentary on San Francisco’s fixed gear street culture, will have its East Coast premiere at St. Marks Church in the East Village.
From the MASH SF Website:
It’s not about stopping - it’s about going as fast as you can. Commitment to every line, corner, and hill is what […]

Giant Robot NY Presents:
Snack Isle - Small Works of Art by Five Dozen Artists
Opening Reception: September 15 from 630-10pm
Giant Robot Gallery, 437 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10009

Cut and Paste NYC
“Watch as eight designers go head to head, Wacom to Wacom. For the crown, they’ll have to spin an idea with their own style […]

There are a ridiculous amount of music and art events this weekend, but our pick of the week goes to GZA and Jamie Lidell at McCarren Pool this Saturday.
Update: We spoke too soon, this show has been cancelled. Bummed!

MP3: Wu-Tang Clan - Watch Your Mouth [via NahRight]
GZA/Genius of the Wu-Tang Clan will be performing […]

Deitch Projects, Creative Time and Paper Magazine will be producing the 3rd annual Art Parade this upcoming Saturday, September 8th. The parade starts at Houston and West Broadway, and continues down West Broadway ending at Grand St. Last year’s parade featured dozens of interesting and freakish floats. We’ve included a couple of our favorites […]

Fashion Week is starting up soon and FUN is kicking it off with a party on Friday, September 7th at Studio B featuring the Fluokids. The Fluokids run a European MP3 Blog featuring/reviewing the best in dancefloor oriented indie, hiphop, and electronic music. Almost everything I’ve heard on this site inevitably gets played at indie […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Over the past month our friend Simcha has been organizing a benefit for ObsceneNYC’s favorite bartender Lindsey, who works at Rififi. Well Simcha’s hard work is finally paying off with these fun back to back events this Saturday night at Rififi in the East Village — Bottoms Up (Burlesque on a Bender) and Chaser, the […]

Green Velvet, one of our favorite electronic djs, is playing with Junior Sanchez and the Trouble and Bass DJs at Studio B Saturday July 28th. RSVP here for 8$ admission. Free Colt 45 from 10-11pm to make your pasty ass feel hood.