Dreamcrusher’s “nihilist queer revolt musik” and the other bands worth seeing aren’t the only innovators at Northside Festival this year. Today at the Brooklyn Expo Center, entrepreneurs, industry…
Feeling Down? Pop Into This Williamsburg Therapy Bubble
The doctor is in (a plastic igloo opposite McCarren Park). As if feeding, entertaining and educating weren’t enough, earlier today Northside Festival added “solving existential…
Will This Bushwicker’s Sharing App, Kite, Become ‘Instagram For News’?
Sure, Facebook is launching Instant Articles, and Apple News is also on the way — but a Bushwick resident is hoping the app he just launched at Northside Festival will be…
Sasheer Zamata and Ben Warheit Channel Reality and Surreality For Their Web Shows
Instead of espresso, how about a shot of comedy? If you have to go to a panel discussion around 10 a.m., let it be one…
Shows: Give in to the Festivities or Frolic with the Punks
Northside Festival is here, which means all your favorite venues are going to be filled with butt loads of people. If you’re hitting up any one…
Watch Lane Moore Channel John Waters in the Video For ‘Philadelphia’
It turns out Lane Moore isn’t just the host of comedy show Tinder LIVE! and the sex and relationships editor at Cosmopolitan.com — she’s also been a songwriter and…
Festival Frenzy: Northside Badges On Sale, Mexican Summer Launches ‘New Myths’
Take a break from scouring Airbnb for remotely affordable places to stay during SXSW, cuz passes just became available for a couple of other first-rate…
Soaking Up Rays (and Frozen Margs) With Bridey Elliott of Fort Tilden
Fort Tilden, screening tomorrow at Northside Festival, depicts a pair of naive, privileged, and self-obsessed friends journeying to the Rockaways. It’s a sunny, snarky quest to some very funny places.
Innovation at Northside, or Maybe Not So Much
Northside 2014 broke ground yesterday with the start of its official programming, but the three Innovation talks we attended failed to do the same. It’s…
At Northside Festival, Wondering ‘What’s Next’ For Brooklyn
Last week, after Petit Noir’s performance during the Northside Festival, Scott Stedman was lounging poolside at Williamsburg’s King & Grove hotel. Tanned, oiled legs circled…