Saturday evening at Silent Barn, the usual bored-looking über-hip were outnumbered by beaming tape nerds manning tables topped with an array of brightly colored cassettes;…
Up Against Vito, Antonio Reynoso Has Been Knocking On a Lot of Wood Lately
“I’ve got the easiest pitch in the city,’” District 34 City Council hopeful Antonio Reynoso said at a fundraiser earlier this year: “Hi, I don’t…
Fall Theater: LARPing Lit, Hitler’s Doppelgänger, and RoosevElvis
If you missed last night’s sold-out closing performance of Smile Swamp Princess, don’t worry: there’s plenty more great theater to be seen in the months…
Drag Queen Macy Rodman Thinks Bushwick Is Getting Gayer and Gayer
This Saturday, drag queens from all five boroughs and beyond will gather at Secret Project Robot to outdo one another in their costumes, performance innovation,…
Here’s Your Chance to Mingle With Lovers of the Cassingle
Tapes are back! Well, at least for some established acts like Animal Collective and the Flaming Lips that are re-releasing material this Saturday to celebrate…
Watch Aaron Cohen Woo ‘Potential Fans,’ Then See Him Shine in ‘Stanley Kubrick’
Aaron Cohen knew he wasn’t going anywhere in Seattle. “I just needed to get out. I wasn’t doing anything productive,” said the Jewish rapper of…
Tiki Disco Had One Last Epic Beach Bash
So, yeah, the loss of Odessa Bar put a damper on the weekend; luckily, Tiki Disco was there to blunt the pain with a rager…
Owners of Pearl’s and Los Perros Locos Got Stiffed By Bike Thieves
There’s an old saying: don’t bite the hand that feeds you, and don’t steal their wheels either! And yet a couple of weeks ago Alex…
Let's Just Say North Brooklyn Had Some Infrastructure Issues Today
A quick update on those four manholes that caught fire near 176 Maujer Street, where three residences were evacuated due to CO readings. ConEd says…
Let’s Just Say North Brooklyn Had Some Infrastructure Issues Today
A quick update on those four manholes that caught fire near 176 Maujer Street, where three residences were evacuated due to CO readings. ConEd says…