Mark Sultan and Two Tears at the Mercury Lounge on October 16th, 2010. Photos courtesy of BrooklynGoof.com.
This Week’s Specials
It’s the hottest month of the year. Hell, it’s probably the hottest week of the year right now. Get the feeling there’s somethin’ cooking, and it’s you? Now, it’s easy to get lazy and hang out at home when it’s hot enough outside to make your flask boil over. Resist that temptation… and please enjoy [...]
Thursday & Friday Action In The Big Ol’ City
Cheetah Chrome is at Don Hill’s tonight.Some of the usual suspects and some very unusual visitors on the events calendar should liven up your weekend here in new yak this weekend. Tonight we’ve got a 6(?!) band bill at Don Hill’s in Manhattan featuring Cheetah Chrome (ex-Dead Boys) and the Blackhearts, the Martinets and some [...]
And now for something COMPLETELY different (this weekend)
OK here’s a couple of other things to do this weekend in case you can’t stand me (why?!) or Charles (OK, understandable). At Lucky Cat, Jumpy and Dylan “Otto” Bahn are hosting what could be the last-ever “Greasy!” 60′s DJ night if rumors about the venue’s future are true. That one’s free so wander by [...]
Mercury Lounge Review: Pierced Arrows Still Got It!
Oregon’s Pierced Arrows played Mercury Lounge Wednesday night.Let me quickly add to Blair’s post by saying that tonight’s Pierced Arrows show at Maxwell’s is recommended. Wednesday’s show at Mercury Lounge was fantastic… I was definitely surprised that the band are in top form, both of their voices are on, the new drummer is great, overall [...]
CMJ Action (Hype?) Comes Early This Year
The Dirtbombs play 3 shows in NY & NJ this week.October is speeding up quick… so much happening this week, I thought we’d have a quick look at midweek action. It seems like CMJ (Oct. 21-25) starts earlier every year but in reality, it’s starting later than last year. Actually it’s both– the heavily hyped [...]


