So how did Thurston Moore and Anne Waldman observe the centenary of William S. Burroughs last night at The Stone? If you guessed that Waldman,…
The Lineup For the William S. Burroughs 100, From Laurie Anderson to Nick Zedd
The WSB100, a month-long celebration of William S. Burroughs’s centenary, just announced that Cinema of Transgression pioneer Nick Zedd has joined a lineup that already…
Last Time You Heard This Musician, You Were Probably Getting Stuck With Needles
Live drone music isn’t just for yoga — at , you can hear David First perform while needles are stuck in you. And you should, because the…
Help Make This Documentary About Allen Ginsberg’s ‘Spiritual Wife’ a Reality
While we honor the 100th birthday of William S. Burroughs and mourn the loss of Amiri Baraka, one of their old colleagues, Anne Waldman, will be celebrated in…
Watch Glenn Branca Hold Forth On Bowie, Byrne, CBGB, Sonic Youth + His Own Bad Self
As excited as we were to celebrate Glenn Branca’s 65th birthday at the B+B Newsroom last week, we didn’t expect our discussion with the trailblazing…
Richard Kern Says Fellow Nudie Photog Terry Richardson Was ‘Asking For It’
Philip Glass isn’t the only East Village fixture with new work out. Novelist Porochista Khakpour, a onetime East Villager herself, sits down with Richard Kern,…
Apparently, Padma Lakshmi Wants NYU to Pack Its Knives and Go
Whelp, this land-use matter just got a whole lot sexier! Opponents of NYU’s plan to expand in Greenwich Village have gotten a few more bold-face…