“It might just be crazy enough to work,” mused Dave Hill, the comedian and author who’s now embarking on his second venture in “alt” romantic…
Week in Shows: Classic Rock Gets a Time Machine and the Party Boys Come to Town
The Men, Fur Helmet, Wrung, Barbed Wire Wednesday April 6, 8 pm at Union Pool: $8 If you were always hanging out in the garage…
Four Killer Shows Happening This Week
Hiroshi Hasegawa, Dromez, Dessicant, Dead Wolf Friday, Feb. 12, 8 pm at The Silent Barn: $8 When it comes to power electronics, Japanese musician Hiroshi Hasegawa…
Shows: BB Swan Ventures from the Flock, Commando Punk Delves into Noise
You know how leftovers are sometimes better than the meal was in its original form? That’s also true for CMJ apparently. It seems like some…
Shows: EP Release from the Dukes of Fuzz and Last Beach Show of the Season
We’re stuck between seasons here but in the best way possible, experiencing the best of fall and summer all between sun up and sun down.…
Shows: Take a Big Bite of Kraut, Then Cool Off With Icey Cold Wave
Gigawatts Fest is happening this weekend, which is great and all — I need my pop fix as much as the next guy. But sometimes I want to be…
Rocker-Writer Elizabeth Cline of Mortals Shreds Axe and Pen Alike
The Brooklyn metal scene is thriving. “It’s really cool to see how many bands have done well coming out of Brooklyn in recent years,” metal…
White Lung at Saint Vitus
Feminist punk is having a moment, and White Lung is right in the mix. With this show, the Canadian band releases its third album, Deep…
Pure Love’s Jim Carroll Has Nothing But Love For These 5 Greenpoint Spots
Before Pure Love goes on tour to support their debut album (Anthems was released by Mercury Records earlier this year) they’ll play their very first…
Kool Thing: Kim Gordon Is Crashing in Greenpoint These Days
North Brooklyn has seen a lot of Kim Gordon in the past month: she introduced a screening of “A Woman Under the Influence” at Nighthawk and performed with Body/Head, her…