I was feeling a little deflated after a rough run in the morning heat and post third iced coffee, was nearly ready to tackle the Googs.
After a long walk to the festival site, dreaming of how the day would unfold in drunken, satiated splendor, I saw the line to…
Read MoreWe recently hooked up with HeyReverb.com and some other cool folks from Colorado to throw a CMJ party in the Lower East Side. Since we’re big lazies right about now we’ll just hand the press release over as received.
Note: Where it says “out-of-towners” they mean from Brooklyn and when…
Read MoreSometimes articles just about write themselves – Weinergate being the most obvious example. The upcoming Stick & Poke event at Lady Jay’s is no exception. On Wednesday, August 17, starting at 10pm, Lady Jay’s will play host to Stick & Poke, an event focused on the classic art of stick…
Read MoreOK, so it’s not in Brooklyn, but every now and again there is something that happens outside of our fair borough that’s worth an emphatic nod – especially when so many of the organizers make Brooklyn the best music, arts and party scene in the city. Enter The Palms, a…
Read MoreLaissez les bons temps roulez! It’s that time of year again to get out your Pernod, don the beret, and get ready for some serious petanque, because it’s Bastille Day 2011.
OK, so if you didn’t understand a single thing you just read, don’t worry, it basically said: Let the good…
Read MoreWilliamsburg — Tonight (June 28), at The Brooklyn Brewery, some of the most talented tenders of the bar from Williamsburg and Greenpoint will battle it out to have their boozy creation take the tippling title to raise a little coin for charity.
Bartenders from Dram, The Drink, Maison Premiere, The Richardson,…
Read MoreFor those of you that weren’t able to drive the hellacious 750 miles to melt in the inhumane temperatures of Bonnaroo, you’re dancing, chemical infused weekend has arrived, and you don’t have to leave the comfort of your fair city to partake.
This weekend is gearing up to be the…
Read MoreDoes your local bodega, grocery store or beverage company carry the new 16 oz. Sixpoint cans? For your convenience, we have obtained a list of places that ordered the first rounds of The Crisp Pilsner and Bengali Tiger IPA. Check out the below, sorted by area code, to find the…
Read MoreUPDATE 2: OFFICIAL LINEUP AND DETAILS ABOUT ROCKBEACH AT FLOYD BENNETT FIELD
Update: Jelly’s Rock Beach site has gone dark. Seems that it wasn’t meant to be public at all. Gothamist was contacted by Fleet Foxes’ team and told that they never committed to any Floyd Bennett Field shows and then…
Read MoreA 39 year old man tried to preempt the rapture this morning and throw himself from the Williamsburg bridge. After nearly three hours of talks, the NYPD made a grab and hoisted the man to safety.
The man attempted to jump from the Brooklyn side of the bridge, aiming himself…
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