As the cliché goes, a talented artist can make their work look easy. Most successful works of art, then– anything from albums to paintings and…
Watch This Music Video Shot in Bushwick’s New Live-In Creativity Caldron
Songwriter Dru Cutler lives with five other artists in a loft that’s pretty much the epitome of DIY Bushwick. With its soaring industrial ceilings, comfy armchairs…
Week in Music: Sounds for Satanic Rites and a Whole Lotta Party
Diamanda Galas: Death Will Come and Will Have Your Eyes Thursday May 12 and Saturday May 14 at Red Bull Music Academy at 258 W 118th…
Can This Sprawling, Immersive Exploration of Surveillance ‘Change the Face of Culture’ in Bushwick?
On May 20, the 50,000-square-foot Knockdown Center will become the site of a bold new experiment in live performance. Authority Figure, directed by performance/dance/sound artists Monica…
Shimmy Up to these Four Shows for Your Listening Pleasure
Honey, The Men, Foster Care, JJ Doll Friday May 6, 8 pm at Alphaville: $8 in advance/ $10 at the door The season of leisure…
This Here Sonic Crystal Ball Reveals Five Killer Shows in Your Future
SUUNS, Eaters, John Congolton and the Nighty Nite Thursday April 28, 7 pm at the Marlin Room at Webster Hall: $15 The Marlin Room inspires…
Awkwafina All Around Us: Queens Rapper’s Doc Debut and TV Takeover
Queens-born rapper Awkwafina (the alter-ego of Nora Lum) says she’s been doing some serious “hustling” in the last couple of years: recording an album, putting out an…
Watch Me ‘lele: There Will Be Ukuleles and All That Jazz at The Unicorn’s B-Day Bash
Ukulele alert. The Unicorn, a music school and event space on the Lower East Side, will celebrate its first anniversary this evening with a combination open house/talent show/music performance.…
Five Upcoming Shows That Should Be On Your Radar
Sediment Club, New England Patriots, Guardian Alien, Bugs & Rats, Worse Friday April 22, 8 pm at Aviv: $8 It’s true that I inevitably run…
Get Ready for These Four Sick Shows Appearing in Your Nearest of Futures
James Chance and the Contortions, Gary Wilson with Tredici Bacci, Horse Lords, Eartheater Friday, April 29, 8 pm at Market Hotel: $13 Excuse me while…