Bonjour, Mes Amis! It’s the middle of another week in Hades and the good times are calling your name, yet again. Answer the call. Answer! PICK UP YOUR PHONE, damn it! It’s just about Bastille Day and I can’t believe there are no French themed parties going on tonight or tomorrow: no Les Sans Culottes [...]
Splish Splash Smash
What’s up, my muggy bears, my sultry sweathogs? Recoverd yet? It’s a pretty quiet week for shows and events, which is natural considering we’re just coming off “loco America ra-ra weekend” …but here’s what’s going on these next couple of nights before the weekend, which threatens to be nowhere near as mellow: Wednesday July 6th [...]
Holy Govinda – A Weekend Full of Bliss
If you have the ability, like boy Krishna, to split yourself into many copies of you so that you may frolic in many places at once, this is the time and weekend to let forth those powers. There are so many high-quality, fun as sin happenings this weekend that you just might loose your dharma initiative trying to sort it out. That’s why we’re here for you, scene kats. We’re the gopis of the weekend herd. Ya heard?
Rough weekend?
One of those showstonight at Monster Island. Sunday If you’re beaten and bruised from the show at The Church yesterday and you want more then get yourself over to Monster Island tonight. It’s a punk and hard rock monster bill with Lamps, Pop.1280, Golden Error, possibly the K-Holes, and more*. Think of it as physical [...]
CRAZY, CRAZY, CRAZY!
Philadelphia’s Tough Shits play Lit Lounge tonight with the StalkersAfter a couple of weeks of relative doldrums since New Years, New Yak is back in the swing of things with a ton of events this week. So much so, this post is only going to cover Tuesday through Thursday action! First off tonight we have [...]
CHEAP TIME, 4 OTHER SUPER BANDS INAUGURATE LAKE JOHNSON
Whatta great show this past Saturday– five bands, two djs and everything was damn good! And Longtime loft/”art space” Asterisk is now venue Lake Johnson. It all kicked off with the Siberians, playing their second show ever. One of the few new garage rock bands in Brooklyn this year, they have some killer songs and [...]
Garage Punk Videos for a Rainy Day
John Barrett’s Bass Drum of Death in Brooklyn.A rainy day like this seems a great opportunity to waste some time watching youtube clips… I took a look recently at the videos of garage punk shows I’ve been posting to youtube for almost a year now and did a little ranking… here are the results, Letterman-style: [...]
