The end of the “whatever it’s called” decade.The Naughts? I prefer “The Naught-ies”.But whatever it’s called, it’s over. Note: this post is really, really likely to be updated as we hear about more New Year’s Eve parties. Monday Snow again (supposedly). Warm ‘yerself up at Art Land Bar where DJ Knifefight will be spinning all [...]
The "family" part of the holidays is over.
New Year’s Eve is right around the cornerso get ready for the “party” part.Just try not to do anythingyou’ll regret the next dayin front of a camera. The weekend after Christmas is not a holiday weekend. It’s just a weekend dammit! Not that it’s the busiest weekend of the year, but we’re not going to [...]
Merry Christmas… Eve! (this post only covers Mon-Thurs)
Have you seen these men?Catch them at Otto’s on Wednesday.You may find it rewarding. Monday Ah, for once a little competition for your DJ dollar on Monday night. DJs Jahna and Timmy T will be over at Lucky Strike in Manhattan spinning (insert musical style here). Okay, I have no clue what kind of music [...]
Winter Weekend Woolly Wah Wah!
Let’s skip the usual Christmas banter… ok honey? Instead, let’s get to the booking chaos that is this weekend. Hope you’ve got an unlimited, baby. You’ll need it! TONIGHT (FRIDAY): Start early with Chandler & Vignault‘s semi-acoustic thingy plus Mike Edison’s Space Liberation Army (with Jon Spencer, Hollis & Dean Rispler) at Lakeside Lounge. Happy [...]
It’s getting gruesome out there.
The Junkman Bandsuddenly remembers thatit is a bandand plays a gigat Union Poolon Tuesdaynight Monday Have you checked out DJ Knifefight yet? He’ll be spinning all “pre-Beatles” rock-n-roll at Art Land Bar Monday night. No cover, free pool and “drink specials all night”, starts at 10. Tuesday Once a year, when the stars are in [...]
Huddle together to conserve heat (at the following locations)
The Runaway Suns (whose advice our Sun appears to be taking)play a big show at Don Pedro on Saturday. Friday The 45 Adapters and The Gulf of Michigan anchor a night of punk rock at Trash Bar. Tonight you can go out enjoy Barforama (the, uh, good kind) at K&M in Brooklyn. Dylan “Otto” Bahn [...]
Just mentally edit out the ice and snow.
The charming young men of Wellington Ladies’ Welfare Leagueheadline at Don Pedro on Thursday.Don’t they look warm? Monday DJ Knifefight spins all “pre-Beatles” rock-n-roll at Art Land Bar. No cover, free heated pool (you wish… free billiards), starts at 10. Tuesday Well now here’s something a little different. Over at Goodbye Blue Monday in Brooklyn, [...]
And so it begins…
The holiday season cometh… you know what that means. Past-their-prime bands dishing out ill-advised Christmas covers; whole groups on stage in baggy Santa outfits; Facebook event invites with terrible holiday puns– you know the deal. Still, there is relief: it comes in a bottle or a glass and costs between 3 and 7 dollars. We [...]


