Chris Weingarten
Pitchfork panned Diet Cig, Twitter outrage ensued +++ pics from Baby's
In a move that hearkened back to the website’s earlier days, Pitchfork slammed New York buzz band Diet Cig with a 5.1 review. Then came the Twitter outrage…
Julianna Barwick playing 'Avant Brunch' on New Year's Day
Julianna Barwick at MHOW (more by Erez Avissar)
Those who aren’t too battered and bruised from the previous evening have the option of spending the first day of the new year at Manhattan Inn with Julianna Barwick as part of the first Avant-Brunch, a “bleary-eyed, late afternoon music series combining boundary-pushing luminaries of drone, noise, ambient and minimalist music with…
Hipster Puppy events, limited cassettes, Zs, Spy Music Fest
Hold on tight, the following post may make the internet completely collapse upon itself. Christopher Weingarten, notorious blogger/tweeter (as 1000TimesYes) and ex-drummer of Parts & Labor, welcomed his latest book Hipster Puppies over the summer…
Christopher Weingarten feuding with his old band Parts & Labor (who he just gave a "0"), DJing their party tonight
Summary: previous Parts & Labor drummer and music critic Chris Weingarten no longer likes Parts & Labor and they don’t like him back. Real or all in fun…
the Futureheads say Christmas was Better in the 80's
Watch the video for The Futureheads‘ new Christmas single, “Christmas was Better in the 80’s,” below…
Pitchfork trashes new M.I.A. album, cops break up release party @ PS1 +++ here are those Creators Project pics
“This M.I.A. album is unforgivable. Y’all put her on the cover of your magazines before actually hearing this thing, right?” – Chris Weingarten
“every1 who came 2nite to PS1 TO REP the LP Release party THANK YOU…
What's going on Tuesday?
Snowball fight in Times Square – 12/19/09 (Doug Kim)
tonight in NYC
* Danielson @ The Stone
* Questlove (DJ) @ S.O.B.’s
* Chico Mann @ Knitting Factory
* M6 performs Meredith Monk @ The Stone
* Jadakiss, Melanie Fiona, Clipse @ Highline Ballroom
* Christmas Rap party w/ 1000TimesYes @ Bruar Falls
* My Favorite Things, Neoangin, Sugarlife, Misty Roses @ Zebulon
* Rene Lopez, Brooklyn Girls Sound System, Jason Darling @ Mercury Lounge
* Masta Ace & Edo G, Sadat X, Jean Grae, Doitall, Torae w/ DJ E Holla, Sha Stimuli & secret guest @ Southpaw
* Drink Up Buttercup, True Womanhood, The Art of Shooting, Schocholautte, Total Slacker @ Glasslands
Everyone playing the later show at Mercury Lounge tonight is either in, or collaborates with members of, Brazilian Girls…
ATP NY 2009 - Day 3 pics & review (Boredoms, Caribou, Deerhoof, Boris, Jarmusch, Oneida, that crazy guy...)
What’s almost the exact opposite of a soothing set of Seven Swans performed by one of the most delicate singers in indie rock? Try nine drummers (including Hisham Bharoocha, Zach Hill, and Kid Millions among other notables) bashing your fucking skull for so long that the stage manager has to come out to unplug their gear and remove toms from underneath them…
