New York City’s very own massive music festival, Governor’s Ball just announced its epic lineup for 2016. If it wasn’t for the consistently good curation each summer…
Berlin Drag Scene Back in Williamsburg, Party by Ostbahnhof to Rage On
I had high expectations when the Party by Ostbahnhof, the performance-centric circuit rager inspired by Berlin’s “trash drag” scene, kicked off in December at Verboten. Derek Marshall,…
Week in Shows: Best Live Acts This Side of the Hudson and the Borough’s Bleakest Show
T-Rextasy, Band Practice, Doubles Friday January 8, 8 pm at Aviv: $7 Picture a femme Parquet Courts fronted by Ellen Page all hopped up on…
Week in Shows: New Year’s, New Fears Edition
And we’re back… well, sort of. We’re at least moseying our way toward the holiday finish line. Not quite ready to let go of it…
That Notorious Pillar at Market Hotel Has Its Own Twitter
The internet never ceases to amaze us. And after failing to remember who or what broke the internet last, we decided it doesn’t matter at…
Punk Band Penis May Be Small, But They Have Some Huge Fans
Interviewing Samara Davis and Sophia Cleary about their punk band is an exercise in willpower. It felt like no matter the topic we discussed, it…
Jennifer Herrema Talks Royal Trux Reunion Part Deux, Happening Next Week at Webster Hall
Legendary skuzz rock duo Royal Trux are getting back together, if only for a moment. The former bandmates are set to play at Webster Hall on December…
B+B Premiere: This New Vassals Song Might Just Make SantaCon Bearable
News that SantaCon is kicking off in Williamsburg this Saturday and then heading to the East Village is sure to terrify those who loathe the invasion of sloshed Santa dilettantes struggling…
B+B Premiere: Dig This TAOTSS Video For "Bare Bones," Before their Album Drops at the Gutter
The first email I received about the new video for The Adventures of the Silver Spaceman (TAOTSS) from frontman Zachary James Ellis said something about a…
Berlin's 'Trash Drag' Scene Invades Brooklyn Tonight
“It resonated with me, completely,” said Derek Marshall, owner of the underground queer bar The Club. He was recalling the first time he’d seen his…