Entries tagged with: Obama
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Bruce Springsteen wins Golden Globe, playing Inauguration show, releasing new album
Mickey Rourke, considered THE coolest guy in Hollywood by all of the other "genuine" cool guys, won the Gold Globe this evening for Best Actor in "The Wrestler." As if art is imitating life, Rourke played a down and out...
Posted on January 12, 2009 8:37 AM
What's going on Friday?
today in NYC * DANCE * Terror @ Europa * NY Times Arts & Leisure * The Lisps @ Zipper Theater * Mos Def @ Highline Ballroom * Forro in the Dark @ Joe's Pub * World/Inferno Friendship Society...
Posted on January 9, 2009 10:23 AM
the Brooklyn election night police clash aftermath
election night in Williamsburg (more by Ryan Muir) "Dozens of hipsters -- and the old-timers who resent them -- stormed a community meeting on Monday night, showing the ongoing clash of cultures that collided when people flooded the streets after...
Posted on November 21, 2008 9:00 AM
Largehearted Boy's Interesting CD Releases This Week
Celebrate U.S. president-elect Barack Obama's election win with Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement. The disc features contributions by Bono, Stevie Wonder, Kanye West, and even Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Senator McCain can console himself this week...
Posted on November 10, 2008 6:40 PM
Dead Milkmen - Obama's Bitchin' Camaro (FFF Fest video)
Dead Milkmen @ Fun Fun Fun Fest, Austin, TX - Nov 8, 2008 After Schulthise's death, the surviving Dead Milkmen took the stage once again for two consecutive nights in November 2004 at the Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia. Proceeds were...
Posted on November 9, 2008 3:41 AM
The Decemberists, Loch Lomond & crowd-surfing Obama @ Terminal 5, NYC - pics & setlist
Words and photos by Faith-Ann Young crowd-surfing Obama & Chris Funk @ Terminal 5 It's hard to bring chamber folk to life with a sold-out audience who lives and breathes The Decemberists, but Loch Lomond did so blissfully. It's the...
Posted on November 7, 2008 3:26 PM
Barack Brains
Tad Kubler, by Chris La Putt (more) In case you missed it in the Hold Steady post, Tad of the Hold Steady was wearing a "Barack Obama" Bad Brains shirt last night. The shirt is available at BarackBrains.com, though I...
Posted on November 7, 2008 2:05 PM
Drive-By Truckers & The Hold Steady @ Terminal 5, NYC (night 1) - pics & setlist
Photos by Chris La Putt The Hold Steady and Drive-By Truckers played their first of two shows together at Terminal 5 in NYC last night (11/6). They do it again tonight - this time in reverse order. Last night DBT...
Posted on November 7, 2008 11:56 AM
'How much will (RIAA supporter) Biden influence Obama?'
Joe Biden (by Gizmodo) "There's no question America looks like it'll be an exciting and interesting place under Barack Obama. But it's starting to look a little scary for the online world. Joe Biden is already cause for serious alarm,...
Posted on November 6, 2008 2:27 PM
Obama revelers party in Williamsburg, clash w/ police on Bedford (some pictures from last night in Brooklyn)
photos by Ryan Muir Ryan got off the Bedford L stop at North 7th St. in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn last night around 1 AM. The sidewalks and streets were filled with people celebrating Obama's win. At one point...
Posted on November 5, 2008 3:40 PM
Where were you? Obama's win in concert, and other, videos
Michael Stipe in Santiago, Chile - Nov 4, 2008 (Loretín) Girl Talk announces a new president in Milwaukee - Nov 4, 2008 (leslie!!) Where were you when Obama was announced the winner last night? After spending some time in Rockefeller...
Posted on November 5, 2008 2:06 PM
election night in Brooklyn w/ Eugene Mirman & The Blue Album Group @ the Bell House - pics
words & photos by Kyle Dean Reinford Last night, election night, I made my way to The Bell House in Park Slope/Gowaus for what was sure to be a nervously excited crowd counting down the minutes until the new president...
Posted on November 5, 2008 1:42 PM
president-elect Barack Obama's acceptance speech
Video and full speech transcript below......
Posted on November 5, 2008 12:59 AM
What's going on Tuesday? (Election Day)
somewhere in NYC, frighteningprospect.com (pic by mediafury) today in NYC * Dance * Election-related events * Mr Lif @ Knitting Factory * Clues @ Exit Art Gallery * The Black Crowes @ Town Hall * Woods, MV & EE @...
Posted on November 4, 2008 2:16 PM
David Byrne played NJ (setlist), says vote (though he can't)
David Byrne @ the Paramount, Austin, TX (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Pardon the bulk mailing. I Can't Vote. I am an immigrant with a Green Card and, therefore, I am not eligible to vote in a federal election. ......
Posted on November 4, 2008 11:54 AM
Saul Williams' election poem (video) ++ Lollapalooza pics
photos by Bao Nguyen Obama supporter Saul Williams wrote an election day poem. Listen to him read it in the video below.....
Posted on November 4, 2008 10:35 AM
Jay-Z, Beyonce, Mary J Blige, Diddy & friends in Philly - pics
On a stage outside a North Philadelphia theater where some of the greatest R&B artists once performed, Jay-Z and other members of the hip-hop elite exhorted 10,000 young people yesterday to become part of history by voting for Sen....
Posted on November 4, 2008 9:55 AM
LB's Interesting CD Releases This Week ++ Why Obama?
Since July 23rd, Largehearted Boy has been running a feature on his own site where he asks musicians to answer the question, "Why Obama?". If you haven't already (or lately), check that out before continuing with his listing of this...
Posted on November 3, 2008 11:27 AM
Election Night Events in NYC
Obama vs McCain, 2008 Village Halloween Parade (bnittoli) Here are a selection of events happening in New York City on November 4th, 2008. (le) poisson rouge is hosting a free event with two jumbo projection screens and The Obama Girls...
Posted on November 3, 2008 10:26 AM
BarackRock.org offers free music & design
Barack Rock! continues to update its pro-Obama website with free music by bands like The Teenage Prayers, Bell, Sam Champion, Ra Ra Riot, Frank Bango, Clipd Beaks, Mobius Band, Tapes n Tapes, Sera Cahoone, Port O'Brien, Salt & Samovar,...
Posted on November 3, 2008 9:19 AM
Sharon Jones - 2 NYC shows this CMJ week!
Sharon Jones @ ACL (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Sharon Jones will be performing at the Barack benefit going down at Southpaw Thursday night. Sharon Jones will be performing at the Perez Hilton party at Highline Ballroom on Friday night...
Posted on October 22, 2008 8:11 PM
Naomi Shelton BAM pics, a Daptone fundraiser @ Southpaw
photos by Ryan Muir Ramember all the way back in September when St. Vincent and Sufjan Stevens shared a stage at BAM in Brooklyn? Well, Daptone's own Naomi Sheleton was on that bill too, and here finally are the pictures...
Posted on October 17, 2008 4:07 PM
Apple in-stores, Obamarama & Anti-Pop Consortium
Anti-Pop Consortium @ Terminal 5 (more by Ryan Muir) Anti-Pop Consortium - 2008 Tour Dates Oct 17 - Obamarama @ The Bell HouseParty and Silent Auction to benefit Barack Obama w/ Dirty on Purpose, Dragons of Zynth, Takka Takka and...
Posted on October 14, 2008 10:00 AM
Grizzly Bear, Zach Condon (Beirut) & Nico Muhly are playing an Obama bingo benefit in NYC this Friday
Expect very short sets. UPDATE: I was told this is a private event (sorry). More info and the other side of the flyer below......
Posted on October 13, 2008 12:14 PM
No Age (without Obama shirt) on Craig Ferguson (video)
Free Health Care Craig Ferguson explains the whole thing really well before this taped No Age performance that aired last night... ...
Posted on October 10, 2008 3:46 PM
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