Obama

Inauguration punk show tonight, Mr. Kiwi has your tickets

last time F’d Up & VG played Market Hotel (more by Zach Stern)hello President Obama! celebrate the start of a new president (and the end of the old one) in the best way possible – with a smart punk show 2NITE…

Yo Yo Ma killed it (without high-tech carbon-fiber)

Itzahk Perlman, left, talks with cellist Yo-Yo Ma @ rehearsalWhen the cellist Yo-Yo Ma takes to the inaugural stage on Tuesday [], the instrument he will have may take music enthusiasts by surprise…

Ted Leo, Andrew Bird, Tortoise & others played the Big Shoulders Ball in Washington DC last night

Ted Leo @ the Big Shoulders Ball @ the Black Cat in DC – Jan 19, 2009 (sara.h)”Last night I went to the Big Shoulders Ball at the Black Cat…

Jay-Z helped welcome Obama last night @ Warner Theater

An Evening with Jay-Z, January 19, 2009 8PM (kepkanation)WASHINGTON, D.C. — With George W. Bush all packed up and out of the White House, and Barack Obama ready to move in, hip-hop has never felt more patriotic…

Beastie Boys played the 9:30 Club in DC, reissuing Paul's Boutique & releasing a new album in '09

Beastie Boys @ 9:30 Club, Washington DC, January 19, 2009 (Peter Hutchins)”What to say. it was an amazing week for citizens of the world. A tremendous moment in time and in history…

What's going on Monday? (Martin Luther King Day)

Department of Eagles @ the Bell House (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Mystery Palace @ Pianos * Les Paul @ Iridium Jazz Club * Whiplash w/ Todd Barry @ UCB * Cursive, RIG 1 & The Love Language @ Mercury Lounge * Department of Eagles and Here We Go Magic @ Bowery Ballroom * Mascott, Locas in Love, LD & The New Criticism, Kansas State Flower @ Cake Shop * We Are The Seahorses, Real Life Time Machines, Lady Bright & Schwervon…

the Obama concert today w/ U2, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Bettye Lavette... (watch it online again)

Bruce Springsteen in DC – Jan 18, 2009 (dreamsinred77) U2 in DC – Jan 18, 2009 (Travlr)United in their desire to witness a historic moment, hundreds of thousands of people of all ages and races gathered under the marble gaze of former President Abraham Lincoln…

Bruce Springsteen wins Golden Globe, playing Inauguration show, releasing new album

Mickey Rourke, considered THE coolest guy in Hollywood by all of the other “genuine” cool guys, won the Gold Globe this evening for Best Actor in “The Wrestler…

What's going on Friday?

today in NYC * DANCE * Terror @ Europa * NY Times Arts & Leisure * The Lisps @ Zipper Theater * Mos Def @ Highline Ballroom * Forro in the Dark @ Joe’s Pub * World/Inferno Friendship Society @ Webster Hall * Afterworlds, Gates of Heaven & Apple Deaf @ Cake Shop * Endless Boogie, Psychic Ills & Mike Fellows @ Glasslands * Camper Van Beethoven & Victor Krummenacher @ Bowery Ballroom * Tyvik, Psychedelic Horseshit & Kurt Vile @ Less Artists More Condos * Bear Hands, Holy Hail, Atarah Valentine & Statehood @ The Studio at Webster Hall * Great Lake Swimmers, Haley Bonar & Daniel Martin Moore @ The Bell House * My Teenage Stride, The Jaguar Club & Bridges and Powerlines @ Union Hall * Carcinogenic Static (members of Talibam…

the Brooklyn election night police clash aftermath

election night in Williamsburg (more by Ryan Muir)”Dozens of hipsters — and the old-timers who resent them — stormed a community meeting on Monday night, showing the ongoing clash of cultures that collided when people flooded the streets after Barack Obama’s election win on Nov…
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