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Brooklyn's Burning is this month (preview the bands)

As discussed, Brooklyn’s Burning Volume 1 is set to ignite on September 19 and September 20. The two-day event takes place at the Acheron (9/19) and The Wick (9/20) and features a killer lineup of crust, d-beat, and punk heavies including the legendary Doom playing both nights…

Japan's Pinprick Punishment on US tour, playing NYC on Wed; Replica touring & playing NYC too (dates & streams)

Tokyo’s Pinprick Punishment have been touring the US over the past month. The group is an interesting mix of hardcore and experimentalism, recalling the dissonance of later Black Flag and the choppy rhythms of Bl’ast, thus rightfully earning the ‘weird’ tag on their Bandcamp page for their 2013 EP Join My Army…

New York's Alright 2014 pics from The Wick (and amazing video of kid hit by fireworks in 538 Johnson pit)

The second annual NYC punk/hardcore festival New York’s Alright went down last month (April) with shows at various venues, including the recently-opened Bushwick venue The Wick, which we’re highlighting today…

The Wick finally opening in Brooklyn this March (upcoming shows include Unsound Fest, New York's Alright & Keiji Haino)

Back in 2011, it was announced that new Brooklyn venue The Wick would open in a former brewery at 260 Meserole St (next to the barely-open outdoor venue The Well), and that venue is finally set to open this March…

New York's Alright returning in 2014 (Wiccans, Hank Wood, La Misma, Anasazi, Goosebumps, Crazy Spirit, Nomad, more)

Crazy Spirit at New York’s Alright 2013 (more by Tod Seelie) Punk and hardcore festival New York’s Alright is back for a second year and will run at various venues around the city from Thursday April 17th to Sunday April 20th…

Occultation touring in December (dates)

Occultation at Saint Vitus, 2012 (more by Caroline Harrison) After a relatively quiet autumn, NYC-based creepy crawlers Occultation (who share guitarist Ed Miller with the great black metal band Negative Plane) will take their, erm, occult rock on the road for the second time this year in December…

GAG on tour, playing NYC tonight w/ Shoxx (last show ever); Chicago's Violent End playing NYC next week (dates, streams)

Shoxx at The Acheron, June 2012 (more by BBG) Olympia, Washington’s GAG is a hardcore punk force to be reckoned with, and the band are  currently in the midst of a lengthy US tour that, as mentioned in today’s What’s Going On post, lands tonight (10/8) at Fitness at 1196 Myrtle Avenue with locals Shoxx, Goosebumps, Pleasure Industry and newcomers to the scene IVY (not to be confused with the NYC pop band of the same name)…

The Roots playing a "secret show" next week in NYC

The Roots, Louis XIV, Yellowcard, Fat Joe, Pete Yorn, and five other groups are involved in this corporate “secret show” thing. Ten groups will play FREE “secret shows” at undisclosed locations…
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