There’s been many a Bushwick disappearance lately. Punk venue The Acheron recently said their goodbyes, acclaimed restaurant Northeast Kingdom put away their plates for good,…
Get Consumed By A Death Womb at This Bushwick Art Show
Tonight, loft apartment turned art gallery Club 157 will be transformed into a tribute to the life of Mary of Cain. Who’s that lady?, you…
Co-Owner of Glasslands Heir, Elsewhere, Talks Fixing DIY’s ‘Sustainability Problem’
Yesterday we told you what we know about Elsewhere, the new venue from the Glasslands crew set to open in East Williamsburg sometime this fall.…
Team Glasslands Is Opening Elsewhere, a Warehouse Venue in East W’burg
It’s only been about a year and a half since the closure of Glasslands Gallery, the other DIY venue on the Williamsburg waterfront– the one that was…
Good Shows: Get Lost in a Trippy Maze of Sonic Delights; Mosh on a Fresh Grave
The Last Punk Gig: Aspects of War, Warthog, Indignation, Porvenir Oscuro Friday, July 8, 8 pm at the Acheron: $15. In honor of the Acheron…
The Acheron is Drying Up, Returning to the Darkness Whence It Came
Before the Acheron opened on a quiet block in heavily-industrial East Williamsburg back in 2010, the building was little more than a “black box” housing a barebones…
10 Things We Got Turned Onto at the NYC Porn Film Festival
It was a whirlwind weekend at the second-annual NYC Porn Film Festival. Who knew that getting slapped across the eyes with a regular throng of weens;…
Performance Picks: PowerPoint Presents and an Appearance by Ronald Trump
WEDNESDAY Ike At Night Now through June 4, Wednesday through Saturday at The Bushwick Starr: $18. Acclaimed comic performer Ikechukwu Ufomadu hosts a talk show of…
Win Son, Lose Some: Taiwanese Resto Arrives in East Williamsburg
Behind an old-school bodega-like awning Josh Ku and Trigg Brown are putting the finishing touches on Win Son, their brand new Taiwanese-American restaurant, officially opening…
Prima Premieres ‘Samba,’ A Song About Finding Each Other in This F-in’ Mess
It’s been a longtime coming, but the Brooklyn-based band Prima has finally started to coalesce after a few years of what vocalist/guitarist Rose Blanshei described…