Northside

Car Seat Headrest, Sudan Archives, Jessy Lanza, more playing Brooklyn Magazine Music Festival

The festival will also feature Mr Twin Sister, Gustaf, Polica, Mykki Blanco, Empress Of, Algiers, and more…

Bill's Indie Basement (1/3): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in Indie Basement: C90 takes C86 into a new decade, a collaboration between The Auteurs’ Luke Haines & R.E.M.’s Peter Buck, and Peter Strickland’s delightfully weird film In Fabric.

Northside Media targeted by serial grifter in its final days

As mentioned, Brooklyn music festival Northside and McCarren Park film series SummerScreen seem unlikely to happen in 2019; both were productions of Northside Media, which also owned Brooklyn Magazine.

Northside & SummerScreen don't seem to be happening in 2019

Northside’s future didn’t look promising when last year’s edition didn’t include outdoor shows at McCarren Park, where previously the festivals “headliners” would’ve performed.

BV @ Northside: Protomartyr, Deerhoof, FRIGS, Corridor, Sloppy Jane & more (pics)

BrooklynVegan hosted an eight-band lineup at Brooklyn’s Elsewhere on Saturday (6/9) as part of Northside Festival 2018.

Parquet Courts played a Rocks Off cruise with Hailu Mergia (pics, review)

The show was the “sea” component in Parquet Courts’ three-night “Land, Sea, Air” run in NYC.

Contests! Win NYC Tickets to Belle & Sebastian, Arctic Monkeys, David Byrne & more

We’re giving away tickets to a bunch of upcoming shows in NYC, including Belle & Sebastian, Arctic Monkeys, David Byrne, The National presents There’s No Leaving New York, alt-J, Jamiroquai, Mastodon and Primus, The Decemberists, The Magnetic Fields, Nick Cave & more

Miguel @ McCarren Park (pics & setlist)

After Dirty Projectors, Kamasi Washington, and Jay Som played McCarren Park during Northside Festival but before Thursday, PUP, The Hotelier, Jeff Rosenstock, and Tony Molina did, Miguel headlined the outdoor Brooklyn venue…

Thursday, PUP, Hotelier, Jeff Rosenstock & Tony Molina @ McCarren Park (pics, setlist, review)

Before the band even played a single note, Geoff Rickly talked about how he loves living in a place where everyone is welcome — the band once again had their “Protect Immigrant Communities” and “Refugees Are Welcome” banners hanging behind them — and then the band went right into their cutting critique of America, “Autobiography of a Nation,” off 2001’s Full Collapse…
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