Howuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu—gaaaa! I dare say there is no other holiday that’s more Garage Rock than Halloween. The Cramps, the Misfits, the Fuzztones… or maybe just ‘cuz it’s a holiday that celebrates acting like a giant weirdo, drinking way too much, dancing to retarded tunes about graveyards and rockin’ bones and taking the wrong person home. That [...]
Ooky Ook!
Trick or Treat? … it all depends on where you spend your alco-dollars this weekend. Here’s some tips to keep the Rock in Rocktober without as much “ween” in Halloween: TONIGHT (aka bookers’ nightmare): Manhattan: Cake Shop: Freddy and the Jasons (“supergroup” featuring various Beets, German Measles, Honey-Dos etc), Lover! from Memphis and Bass Drum [...]
THE HALLOWEEN GETDOWN
This weekend is party time all over NYC (and NJ too I presume), so let’s take a look at what’s on offer in Williamsburg: Tonight is a special HALLOWEEN edition of the Fancy! Clip Party at Don Pedro, FREE, so come on down and dig the crazy 60′s/70′s horror/garage/punk/psych obscurities of Amy & co. First [...]
