285 Kent

285 Kent's final shows announced (Fucked Up, DIIV, White Lung, Autre Ne Veut, Laurel Halo, Dan Deacon & more)

As you may have heard, Brooklyn DIY venue 285 Kent is closing, but they’re going out with a bang. It was just announced that Pitchfork, Ad Hoc, and Todd P will be presenting the venue’s final shows which include Fucked Up, DIIV, White Lung, Laurel Halo, Autre Ne Veut, Dan Deacon and others, plus a number of special guests playing shows there this month…

285 Kent closing soon?

Fucked Up at 285 Kent in 2011 (more by Keith Marlowe) You may have noticed that following last night’s Maria Minerva show (12/19) at Brooklyn’s 285 Kent, there are no more upcoming shows scheduled at the venue…

Touche Amore played a wild show at 285 Kent with United Nations and The Saddest Landscape (pics & review)

, review Geoff Rickly took a break during United Nations’ ripping set at 285 Kent last night (10/9) to dedicate a song to Touché Amoré, the band they were opening for…

Perfect Pussy, Potty Mouth, Lodro, Tweens @ 285 Kent (pics)

“Perfect Pussy show at 285 kent reminding me how much I love guitars” – Skeet Disick Perfect Pussy / Potty Mouth”Cause I’ve heard a million times / What’s gonna get your there,” casually vented into the microphone, as the rest of the band backed her vocals with a melodic feel that made the Williamsburg audience powerless to the urge to, if not dance, at least make some movem…

285 Kent shows this week: Radical Dads, Dead Stars, Turnip King, California X, Potty Mouth, LODRO, Tweens & more

Radical Dads at South Street Seaport in August (more by Jeff Cate) As usual, Williamsburg all ages DIY spot 285 Kent has a ton of good shows coming up, including some especially great ones this week that we haven’t had a chance to mention …

Todd P issues statement about Saturday's Cold Cave / Boyd Rice show at 285 Kent which is still on

Cold Cave w/ Boyd Rice @ Saint Vitus last week (more by Greg Cristman) As you may have heard, Cold Cave‘s tour with Boyd Rice, which has been riddled with cancellations due to Rice’s inclusion, hits 285 Kent on Saturday (6/29)…

Who left their dog at 285 Kent?

Last night was the free Class Acress and Erika Spring show at 285 Kent. Neon Indian, Chairlift, and Lemonade all DJ’d. Who brought the dog…

Merchandise playing 285 Kent before NYE too -- with Night Sins, Shoxx, Pharmakon & Herzog Rising

Night Sins at Rituals in November (more by Lukas Hodge) As you know, moody Tampa post-punks Merchandise will be in NYC to play a New Year’s Eve show at 285 Kent with Tonstartssbandht, Blanche Blanche Blanche, and a “speciial gu…

DJ Rashad promising new music in 2013 (stream a clip), playing NYE afterparty in NYC w/ Sasha Go Hard & others

Sasha Go Hard at Santos in September (more by Julie Schabel) You already know that Merchandise, Tonstartssbandht, Blanche Blanche Blanche, and “speciial guests” are playing 285 Kent on New Year’s Eve (tickets) and that Titus Andronicus is playing next door at Glasslands (ti…

Capital STEEZ of Pro Era, RIP

According to Pitchfork and “various sources”, Capital STEEZ (real name Jamal Dewar), of Joey Bada$$‘s crew, Pro Era, passed away this morning (12/24) at 19 yea…
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