Lit Lounge
Lit Lounge in East Village is closing soon; Bushwick club still not open (but its cafe is)
East Village party palace and venue, Lit Lounge, will close sometime in the next two months after 13 years in business. EV Grieve noted last month that there was a big “FOR RENT” sign on the building and confirmation came Thursday (7/9) via Clubplanet…
DJ Jess, RIP
Sad news from the NYC nightlife world: DJ Jess (aka Jess Marquis aka Jesse Immler), who organized, promoted, and DJ’d at parties like TRASH…
Lit Lounge celebrated 12 years in the East Village w/ Jonathan Toubin, Paul Sevigny & others, opening new Bushwick location
Just last week (2/19), EV haunt Lit Lounge celebrated 12 years of good times, live music and occasional debauchery with a birthday blowout featuring DJs Jonathan Toubin, Paul Sevigny and others…
The Flat in Williamsburg hosting events (HEEMS, LE1F, Fat Tony, Kitty Pryde, Meyhem Lauren, Azar Swan & more)
Since opening in March, the Flat has been a haven for edgy music and affordable drinks. “It’s amazing how many people we know live within blocks away,” said Max Brennan, the owner…
Vilipend releasing 'Inamorata' (streams), prepping for a tour with Meek is Murder, bumming out landlords
Canadians Vilipend aren’t making any new friends with their vitriolic new LP Inamorata and that’s the way they like it. Apparently the band isn’t so chummy with landlords either, after bassist Michael J…
Melvins, Hammerhead, Gay Witch Abortion, and Seawhores played Lit Lounge (pics)
Melvins (in “Lite” formation) played the shoebox that is Lit Lounge on Saturday night (6/30), joined, Gay Witch Abortion and Seawhores. Much like they did at the Am-Rep anniversary show two years ago, Melvins switched things up by playing first…
Melvins, Hammerhead, Gay Witch Abortion & Seawhores to play Lit Lounge (!) as part of an art show
June 30th, its on. Melvins, Hammerhead, Gay Witch Abortion and Seawhores will take over Lit Lounge (not lying) for a rare and ridiculously intimate show at the space as part of the “Post Moral Neanderthal Retardist Pornography” art show…
Vattnet Viskar and Yellow Eyes played Lit Lounge (pics)
Vattnet Viskar and Yellow Eyes teamed for a Broken Limbs Recordings showcase at Lit Lounge last night (5/14). Black metal was the theme of the evening, with Yellow Eyes shooting for Weakling/Drudkh-style grandiosity while Vattnet Viskar attacked similar influences with a distinctly punk rock ethos…
Kindness played SXSW w/ Blood Orange who plays Lit tonight w/ Shuga & Rewards (who are opening for Tanlines)
Blood Orange (aka Dev Hynes), who was just in Austin for SXSW (picture above, video below), is back home in NYC and will play a local show at Justice’s favorite club Lit Lounge TONIGHT (3/21) with Rewards and Shuga…
Chavez playing.... Lit Lounge Thursday (and ATP Friday)
Chavez play Lit Lounge Thursday (9/29), one day before they head to Asbury Park for ATP. That is all.
