Hurricane Sandy

Yeah Yeah Yeahs playing Hurricane Sandy relief benefit at Union Pool, new album due next year

Yeah Yeah Yeahs at Brooklyn Bowl, December 2011 (more by Dana Yavin]) The Yeah Yeah Yeahs will play a Hurricane Sandy relief benefit at the very tiny Union Pool on Saturday, December 8…

upcoming Dave Hill appearances, benefits & other comedy shows (with Tig Notaro, Michael Showalter, Jim Gaffigan, Har Mar Superstar & more)

UCB Theater Chelsea‘s Monday night staple comedy jam session Whiplash still happens every Monday night at 11:00pm. Sadly, for old man Kinski, 11pm is just a tooouuucccchhhhh too late to be out and about galavanting with some of comedy’s greatest talents these days…

How to help Occupy Sandy on Thanksgiving Day

HOW TO HELP OCCUPY SANDY ON THANKSGIVING DAY 1. Drop off food supplies – Please take food supplies to the kitchen at St. Johns (located at 9818 Fort Hamilton Parkway), any time between 8am, Wednesday morning until 6pm, Thursday evening…

Mike D spent his birthday helping out in Rockaway Beach

Mike D & Sam Talbot working a grill in the Rockaways (cheftalbot20) Thanks to Richard Young for pointing us to this picture of Beastie Boy Mike D helping out on his 46th birthday in Rockaway Beach yesterday (11/20)…

Park Slope Armory no longer a shelter, but you can volunteer to help Sandy Relief via CBE (just be careful)

No more shelter at the Park Slope Amory. DNA Info reports:The Hurricane Sandy evacuees that were staying at the Park Slope Armory YMCA have moved out of the building and it will reopen soon to YMCA members — but officials don’t know exactly when…

Videology is now a bar, cafe and screening room; Williamsburg Cinemas opening in December

I started working at Videology in Williamsburg a month or so after it opened back in December 2003. My apartment’s proximity to the store and the general fun vibe (and, yes, free rentals) kept me there since, and I worked the last night of its existence as a video store proper, one day after Hurricane Sandy hit (it was a busy weekend)…

Dirty Projectors, Walkmen, Cass McCombs, Devendra Banhart, Vampire Weekend, Real Estate @ Occupy Sandy benefit (pics)

Without the rhythm section, meticulous vocal work was overwhelming. The songs seemed less tightly wound, voices filling up the tall room in a wash, punctuated only by the peculiar, skewed twang of Longstreth’s guitar playing…

Ted Leo, Tom Scharpling, Andrew W.K., Chris Elliott, John Hodgman and more performing at Sandy Benefit next month

Ted Leo at MHOW earlier this month (more by Dana Yavin) There are a lot of benefits happening to aid Hurricane Sandy relief, and all are very much needed…

upcoming Sandy relief benefits in NYC (Cymbals Eat Guitars, Slowdance, Ski Lodge, Field Mouse, Tanlines & more)

Cymbals Eat Guitars at MHOW in July (more by Chris La Putt) As you may have noticed in today’s What’s Going On (11/18), there’s a few Hurricane Sandy Relief benefits going on in NYC today…

WATCH: Time-lapse video of Hurricane Sandy in Coney Island (where help is still needed)

Head to ConeyRecovers.org and Occupy Sandy to find ways you can still help out in hurricane-ravaged Coney Island (one way is just to donate)…
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