Posts Tagged ‘prospect park’
The Swell Season and The Low Anthem at Prospect Park (pics)
“Someone shouted out–play that song from Once” said Irish rocker and The Swell Season front man Glenn Hansard, referring to a heckle at a recent show “so this is that song from Once.” And with barely a breath, the crowd was swept into a frenzy as he and band mate Markéta Irglová played their famed single (of Once [...]
Your Weekend Guide (July 16th-18th)
Siren Music Festival, Weezer, New York Philharmonic, Caribou, Couch Sessions Birthday, Jelly @ Rock Yard, 3rd Ward BBQ, Sunday Best, and Bastille Day. Yeah!
Local Goose Claims Euthanization Better than Other Outcomes in the NY Area
If you are a goose and you reside within a seven mile radius of JFK and La Guardia, beware. They are coming for you. In a grizzly turn of events, 400 flightless fecal-matter production units (otherwise known as Canadian Geese) from Prospect Park were rounded up and exterminated in a bid to keep them out [...]
Prospect Park vs. Central Park: A Brooklyn vs. Manhattan Showdown
New York City wouldn’t be great without its internal battles – just think “Subway Series.” But at the heart of all this is the hardest and most passionately fought war of them all – Brooklyn vs. Manhattan. The respective boroughs are represented, by-and-large, through their most iconic of attributes – their parks. Prospect Park vs. [...]
Prospect Park Concert Schedule 2010
Free concerts at Prospect Park in Brooklyn return for the 2010 season. Full schedule of this summer’s performances. Highlights include Norah Jones, The Roots, Talib Kweli, Kid Koala, Ozomatli, Texas Tornadoes, Sonic Youth, and many more grace the Prospect Park Bandshell!
Dead Weather At Prospect Park
The Dead Weather will be coming to the Prospect Park Bandshell on August 3rd, 2010. Tickets are on sale through Ticketmaster right now for $37. This is part of their summer tour which kicks-off today, May 3rd, with a live performance on Myspace from their Nashville Tennesse Studio, Third Man at 6pm EST. The new [...]
Wednesday Morning Roundup
The Warsaw in Greenpoint Goes Encino Man [slideshow] – Village Voice Prospect Heights: the best Brooklyn neighborhood for brokesters? – Brokelyn Coney Island Rides Still Running In Honduras – Gothamist Hobbits Invading Prospect Park This Saturday – Brooklyn Paper Sunday Outdoor Market Opens Next Door To Fatty Cue – Fork In The Road Brooklyn Band Sightings Interviewed For [...]
John Legend and The Roots to perform in Prospect Park
John Legend and The Roots are performing at Prospect Park on April 18th for Live Earth’s event Run For Water.
