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The meme of the week live on stage tonight (how many Brooklyn Girls will be in the house!?!)

If you’re from New York, know people from New York, are into music, or know people into music (and we assume since you’re reading BrooklynVegan this is a lot of you), or have just been on Facebook or Twitter or the internet in general in the past two days, perhaps you’ve seen this week’s viral video, “Brooklyn Girls,” the new music video from Brooklyn-via-Virginia Beach singer Catey Shaw…

Grumpy Cat announces SXSW 2013 appearance

“Your showcase is….. interesting” Forget about Nick Cave, Depeche Mode, Death, Today is The Day, METZ, all of them. I’ve got one goal and one goal only: to see Grumpy Cat live and in person at SXSW 2013…

Top 10 Viral Videos of 2012, according to The Gregory Brothers (whose annual Christmas show is coming soon)

Music/comedy group The Gregory Brothers, who are known for the viral Auto-Tune the News videos (Bed Intruder anyone?), told us their ten favorite viral YouTube videos of 2012…

'Chubby cuppy cake boy' Sam Allred is now helping others, telling his story, educating about his rare disease

If you’re one of the 75 million people who viewed “Chubby cuppy cake boy” (or 3 million who watched “Cuppy Cake Sam“) singing or possibly lipsyncing “Your My Honeybunch (The Cuppycake Song)” on YouTube since 2008, you might be interested to know what he’s up to now…

Merton the Chatroulette Piano guy is playing NYC tonight

You might know Merton as the YoutTube sensation piano playing guy that plays on Chatroulette and was rumored to be Ben Folds but then Ben Folds sort of proved he is not Merton by covering Merton…

What's going on Sunday?

Score! @ BKLYN YARD yesterday (Ben Sisto) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Christy & Emily @ Zebulon * Mountain Jam in Hunter, NY * Sunday Best @ BKYLN YARD * Tyvek, Pygmy Shrews @ Cake Shop * I Was A King, The Wowz @ Union Hall * New York Ukulele Festival @ Baruch College * The Bangles, Lindsay Rush @ The Wellmont Theatre * Aki Onda, Rafi Bookstaber and Willie Lane @ The Stone * Ben Sollee, Demolition String Band @ The Bell House * X, Steve Soto & The Twisted Hearts @ Bowery Ballroom * David Amram @ Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Concert Hall * Grizzly Bear, Here We Go Magic @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Bang on a Can Marathon @ World Financial Center Winter Garden * Zee Avi, Amy LaVere, Papercranes, Spottiswoode @ Mercury Lounge * Soft Circle, Lovefingers, DJs Justin Miller & Jacques Renault @ Glasslands * The Beets, Knight School, Cause Co-Motion…