Bushwick

The Black N' Blue Bowl took over the Well (pics, video); Agnostic Front add ex-Slapshot guitarist to new lineup

Agnostic at a packed Black N’Blue Bowl at The Well(via) Agnostic Front, who just played the Black N’ Blue Bowl with their Cause For Alarm lineup (Vinnie Stigma, Alex Kinon, Rob Kabula & Louie Beato), have added Craig Silverman as their new guitarist…

Unsound presented Porter Ricks & more @ The Wick (pics) --- Marnie Stern, Obits, The Men & more play there this weekend

After not presenting an Unsound Festival in the USA for 2013, the event came back with some great shows recently in NYC. The Saturday night (4/5) performance was the debut show at The Wick, a 700 capacity room that is housed in the old Hittleman Brewing building on Meserole St in Bushwick (which also houses sister venue The Well)…

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…

Gawker commenters debating "What's the Williamsburg of Your City?" (and "what's its Bushwick?")

Gawker has posed the question we’ve all (or nobody has) been wondering: “What’s the Williamsburg of Your City? Responses so far include:”Isn’t Williamsburg just full of non-arty assholes now though…

Todd P opening 'New Music' Performance Space in Brooklyn

Todd P has been keeping busy. Among other things he has announced:AN AS-YET-TO-BE-NAMED “NEW MUSIC” PERFORMANCE SPACE + BAR IN THE BUSHWICK AREA I have a new lease on a familiar space off the L train, with legal certificate-of-occupancy and other paperwork baked into the deal, at no cost to the space…

A proposal for East Williamsburg to secede from the union emerges

Fans at Pitchfork, July 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) Much like the droves of citizens that are proposing a departure from the union in the wake of Obama’s reelection, there is a portion of NYC that is proposing secession as well…

Silent Barn has a new Bushwick space, signs ten year lease

Queens/Brooklyn DIY music venue Silent Barn is back:Sweet land of milk and honey! It’s official. The Silent Barn has signed a 10 year lease with extension option on a beautiful, massive property in Bushwick, Brooklyn…

more Hurricane Sandy pics - before, during & after (from Williamsburg, Park Slope & Upper Manhattan)

“In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, which left a trail of deadly destruction, devastating power failures and extensive flooding, millions of people in the New York metropolitan region spent Tuesday assessing the damage and preparing for the possibility that it could be days or even weeks before life returned to normal…

Bushwick biker gang busted

Last year, five Queens cops were hurt trying to stop an onslaught by gang members who attacked them with brass knuckles, knives and a baseball bat, court papers state…

Delinquency shut down, CMJ shows moving

Heliotropes at 480 Pixels party in August, one of many bands who had shows at Delinquency this week, (more by Chris La Putt)To all Delinquency family, friends, performers, and promoters: We regret to inform that we have been forced to close temporarily and relocate all CMJ shows:(((( Please stay tuned for new show locations…
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