Copycat Night at Ottos with The Dirty Shames and The Back C.C.s performing music of The Sonics. For more photos click here.
When The Levee Breaks…
Come on down to my ark, baby. Come on down where we can play. Come on down, two by two. Giraffes in the front, party in the back, no baboons permitted on top deck. We board promptly at 8. No stragglers, cause the End Times don’t wait for NOBODY, don’t care WHO your band is opening for. 40 days and nights of champagne showers and a undercurrent that will guide you towards destination: Ouchies! Step lively…
I Got Them Ole’ Ice Cream Truck Delirium Tremors Again, Mama
Ruminating on crazy JetBlue guy and this oppressive heat wave that’s got the entire planet in a camel clutch, I was thinking about what needs to happen to make this summer even more awesome/batshit loony than it’s already been: Some guy behind an ice cream truck, who just can’t take it anymore…
Cinco De Madness
Si usted bebe demasiado tequila se luchar con el baño toda la noche ¡Dios mío! It’s Cinco de Mayo in New York City! Time to celebrate one of the main cultures that makes this town tick, and we are fortunate to have a truly lovely spring day to do it… BUT let’s get one thing [...]
Weekend ain’t over yet
Yes, I stole this picture of Brownbird Rudy Relic.Check him out at Bowery Electric on Tuesday. Sunday Moving up in the world, local punks German Measles are opening for local more-melodic-and-artsy rockers Vivian Girls at Brooklyn Bowl. That’s a free show ladies and germs, starting at 7pm. Show up early if you want to stand [...]
Get ready for a long New Years weekend.
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 [...]
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, [...]
It’s time to find out what you’re made of.
The Choke begin a cross-country tour on Thursday.Photo by “ndinneen”. So, you gonna let a little rain stop you from having fun? Everything’s indoors now, no more pool parties or any of that Summery crap. So get out there! But not on Monday… Monday Spend the evening shining your shoes, matching up your socks, polishing [...]
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 [...]
Short Week
Hooray for short week! In honor of the 4th of July (which is our nation’s wedding anniversary or bat mitzvah or something) many of us have Friday off from work. We will celebrate our nation’s history by getting bombed on a Thursday. Also, according to our calendar there’s nothing on Monday. Nada. Not even the [...]


