hipsters

"How the Brooklynization of culture killed regional music scenes"

Justin Moyer writes:Let’s talk about Brooklyn. Brooklyn is a place where artists gather. There are galleries, and loft parties, and record stores…

not actually brought to you by BrooklynVegan ("Williamsburg Street Fashion" video)

Just for the record, BrooklynVegan had nothing to do with this video that appeared on YouTube last night…

"Williamsburg, Toddlertown"

“Families are discovering that Williamsburg is much more than a playground for the postcollege, skinny-jeans set. The neighborhood has a few private preschools; several indoor play spaces; art, movement and music classes; and a number of children’s stores, some of which were started by neighborhood parents…

Henry Rollins takes on hipsters @ Cake Shop (video)

While watching Off! at Fun Fun Fun Fest on Sunday, I remembered that I forgot to post this hilarious video of Henry Rollins stopping in Cake Shop in NYC (thx Torsten for the tip)…

more hipster picture books released

Just weeks after the publication of Joe Mande’s “Look at that Fuckin Hipster“, comes Gavin McInnes’s new book “Street Boners: 1,764 Hipster Fashion Jokes” (out now)…

Don't Feed the Hipsters (in McCarren Park)

“The Trustocorp crew–who when last we checked in were filling stores with fake products like Banko (eat the rich) cereal–are back with a new public service sign…

Gawker asking, "Who Is the Hipster of the Decade?"

Yea, we know the word “hipster” is played out. That’s exactly why we need to pick a Hipster Champ of the past decade. So we can lay the whole damn thing to rest…

artist-only trailer park opening in Bushwick

First Bushwick had a tent city in a loft. Now it has the Nut Factory, a trailer park for a special few: Artists “who believe in the vision and are excited to contribute ideas, share knowledge, help organize, decorate and bring in others…

Time Magazine writes a 'Brief History of Hipsters'

“Hipsters are the friends who sneer when you cop to liking Coldplay. They’re the people who wear T-shirts silk-screened with quotes from movies you’ve never heard of and the only ones in America who still think Pabst Blue Ribbon is a good beer…

the 2009 Siren Music Festival in Coney Island - pics (part 1)

“Largely unfamiliar with the bands on the roster, my husband and I went to Coney Island on Saturday to see Built to Spill headlining on the main stage of the annual Siren Music Festival…
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