May 2012
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April 2012
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January 2012
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Big Booty Hoes: Asspocalypse Now
Come hear some of New York’s best female house and techno DJs play a raunchy mix of Ghetto Tech, Juke, and Miami Bass. Lauren Flax, Fischerspooner’s touring DJ and one half of CREEP, will be headlining the night as DJ Clamshackle.
The Loft at 70 N 6th St - NO COVER! - January 11th, 2012 - 10PM-2AM
November 2011
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October 2011
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June 2011
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January 2011
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Big Booty Hoes: Booty, Electro, Miami Bass
Come hear some of the best house and techno DJs of New York City don a moderately perverse alter-ego and play some raunchy, throw down, freakadelic jams.
The Loft at Public Assembly - NO COVER - January 13th, 2010
Think New Dance Show.
Think BOOTY!!
December 2010
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Do the Right Thing Book Signing
Spike Lee will be in DUMBO at the powerhouse Arena from 7-830pm on Thursday, December 16, 2010. He will be signing copies of his new book on the film Do The Right Thing.
October 2010
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WatchHennessy Artistry NYC Party 2010
The Roots destroyed last night at Hennessy’s annual Artistry event. The cover of Mobb Deep’s “Shook Ones” and ATCQ’s “Bonita Applebaum” were huuuge highlights. The performance starts at 48:00 in the video above.
Special guests:
Q-Tip
Ron Isley
Mike Posner
Erykah Badu
Eve
Bobby Brown (!)
Mary J. Blige
Disclaimer:...
September 2010
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WatchBUSHWICK BLOCK PARTY 9/12
EXTREEMMMEEE VIDEO! THIS IS HOW YOU PROMOTE A PARTY
Roberta’s Pizza and the fish fry / crawfish truck providing food.
Shark?, Team Robespierre and a bunch of bands playing for free.
Free Williamsburg has the flyer with full details.
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MP3: Mary Anne Hobbs Final Show on BBC Radio 1 →
Last night Mary Anne Hobbs played the final show of her 14-year career with BBC Radio 1. Her last guests? Burial and Kode9.
We’ll miss you.
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August 2010
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Art Swamp - Closing Block Party
(photo via NYC Bridgerunners)
Common Superstitions En Vogue Among Savages, a show at Secret Project Robot featuring art from Conrad Carlson, Greg Henderson, and Ian Helwig will come to a close on Sunday, August 15th.
In this show viewers are invited into a subterranean abyss inhabited by renderings of monsters and mystical creatures. Grown ripely from the artists imagination’s, vines hang...
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Williamsburg Yuppies - Face it: you have become...
New York Shitty posted on a party that occurred last weekend in Williamsburg:
My wife and I and our 16 month old daughter have been kept up all night by a quite clearly illegal dance party hosted in a stalled condo project on North 1st, between kent and wythe I called the police a total of 4 times during the night, and 311 as well. Do you know how to get hold of the details of the owners...
July 2010
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A visual history of Shepard Fairey's May Day Mural...
New York graffiti writers don’t seem to like Obey Giant. The evolution and decay of Shepard Fairey’s May Day mural may be more interesting than the actual piece itself.
Photo credit by frame: 1,2,3,4,5,6.
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Pharoahe Monch at Summerstage 2010
Pharoahe Monch, one of our favorite lyricists, is playing a free show at Queensbridge Park on Wednesday 07/21 as part of Summerstage 2010. You may remember him from his stint with Prince Po as Organized Konfusion or his 1999 hit Simon Says.
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June 2010
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PS1 MoMA: Warm Up 2010
PS1 has published the full calendar of events for this summer’s Warm Up 2010, a Saturday party that starts on July 3rd and goes through September 4th. We’ve highlighted some of our favorites; no complaints here except for the French electro in September.
July 17th: Air France, Ratatat (DJ Set), ARP (live)
July 24th: JD Samson, MEN, Kalup Linzy and the Sweet, Sampled, and LeftOva,...
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May 2010
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WatchWe saw Steve Powers (ESPO) at PSFK New York a few weeks ago discussing his recent Philadelphia Love Letter project. PSFK just posted video of the talk.
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April 2010
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Sunday Best at The BKLYN Yard 2010
Sunday Best, the best outdoor dance party in New York City, has just announced there 2010 schedule. The party takes place outside on the Gowanus Canal every Sunday starting May 30th, 2010. Our picks are in bold: May 30 - Michael Mayer Jun 06 - Dj Koze Jun 13 - Dam Funk Jun 20 - Fred P Jun 27 - Kenny Larkin Jul 04 - Rich Medina Jul 11 - Alex From Tokyo Jul 18 - Todd Edwards Jul 25 - Ashley Beedle...
Affordable Art Fair x Ace Hotel New York
acehotel:
The Affordable Art Fair runs from May 6 - 9 and has works from both newcomers and established artists you’ve heard of. All the art is between $100 and $10,000. Stay with us while you’re picking up some cheap art for your place. We have a special package that includes two private preview invitations and two day passes to the fair, two passes to the Museum of Arts and Design, and a...
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Charlotte Gainsbourg: Time of the Assassins...
WatchXiu Xiu: This Too Shall Pass Away (For Freddy)
Not sure what’s going on in this 8-bitolicious video but I like it. I’ve heard good things about Xiu Xiu’s live show too.
Upcoming: 4/9 Bowery Ballroom
(via @marciikeler)
LCD Soundsystem playing Music Hall of... →
March 2010
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WatchFunction live at Sunday School!
WatchSeth Troxler at Sunday School for Degenerates.
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Obscene NYC's WMC Event Picks
We’ve put together a super useful calendar of our event picks for this year’s Winter Music Conference in Miami. We’ll be down there from tomorrow morning through Monday, and are ridiculously excited after having an all out blast at last year’s conference.
Check out the calendar or, even better, subscribe to the iCal feed, as we’ll be updating the calendar throughout...
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WatchFour Tet: Live at Le Poisson Rouge NYC 17th Feb 2010
(via mrmu)
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