The Fugs

Brooklyn Folk Festival 2023: Folkways / Harry Smith celebration with David Johansen & more (lineup/schedule)

The Brooklyn Folk Festival holds its 15th edition this year on November 10-12 at St Ann’s Church and features a 75th annivesary celebration of Smithsonian Folkways and anthologist Harry Smith

What's going on Saturday?

Governors Ball, Albert Hammond, Eagles of Death Metal, Wax Idols, Tengger Cavalry, Union Pool’s first “Summer Thunder” show of the year, and more NYC show options.

Thurston Moore lists his favorite songs of all time

Chelsea Light Moving at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) Thurston Moore, the guitar visionary of Sonic Youth, Chelsea Light Moving and many other collaborations (he just wrapped up a residency at The Stone with various collaborators), is set to receive The Fly’s Living Legend Award in London this February, and ahead of that The Fly asked him to list his Favorite Songs of All Time…

Tuli Kupferberg, RIP

Tuli Kupferberg, a poet and singer who went from being a noted Beat to becoming, in his words, “the world’s oldest rock star” when he helped found the Fugs, the bawdy and politically pugnacious rock group, died on Monday in Manhattan…

Fugs' Tuli Kupferberg benefit show w/ Lou Reed, John Zorn, Sonic Youth, more ++ Velvet Underground 'reunion' audio

DOWNLOAD: Velvet Underground – live from the New York Public Library (MP3) Lou Reed, John Zorn, Sonic Youth and others will play a benefit concert for Tuli Kupferberg, the Beat poet and original member of the Fugs, at St…

The Meatmen touring (w/ new covers album), Fear playing shows, The Fugs playing a benefit - dates & stuff

Tesco Vee In Boston (pic by Mark Natola) The Meatmen are hitting the road tomorrow (4/16) for a Northeast tour including April 19th at Europa in Brooklyn with Chapstik, Loafass, and The Blackout Shoppers…