Tonight, you can catch original works by no fewer than 17 street artists all in one place. In an effort to bring attention (and raise some…
No, John Varvatos Is Not Following CBGB to the Graveyard
Over the weekend, a reader sent us a photo of the John Varvatos store, with the subject line “RIP JV?” “WTF?” he wrote. “Just took…
Remember When Punk Magazine Made the East Village the Center of the Universe?
In 1976, a comic artist named John Holmstrom begot Punk magazine as an excuse to stalk his favorite bands from the downtown scene, and look cool in…
Clayton Patterson Fights ‘Homogenization, Destruction of Anything Independent and Outside’
Last year, Clayton Patterson announced that he and Elsa Rensaa, his partner and collaborator of more than 40 years, were moving from the Lower East Side…
Lydia Lunch Is Back in NYC to Spit Fire and Open Her New Solo Show
A couple weeks back I was lucky enough to have lunch with Lydia Lunch, a legendary figure in the New York no wave scene and…