CBGB Festival

What's going on Sunday? (Ghost BC, Mission of Burma, Pete Rock & CL Smooth, The Hold Steady, Sheer Terror & more)

Ghost at Webster Hall in May (more by Greg Cristman) Mission of Burma at Prospect Park in 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows…

CBGB movie (and other films) premiering at CBGB Festival

CBGB Festival 2012 (more by Chris La Putt)The film stars Alan Rickman (you know, Hans Gruber from Die Hard) as CB’s owner Hilly Kristal, which is a check in the “could be good” categ…

CBGB Music & Film Festival announces 2013 ticket info (earlybird passes on sale now)

CBGB Festival 2012 (more by Chris La Putt) As mentioned, the CBGB Festival is returning to various NYC venues this year from October 9 to 13…

CBGB Festival returning in 2013

CBGB Festival (more by Chris La Putt) 2012 brought us a new multi-venue festival in NYC – one named after legendary NYC rock club CBGB. Well, in case there was any doubt, that festival will in fact return in 2013, but much later in the year…

Chris La Putt's favorite photos of 2012 (that he took) (his favorite songs too)

Swimmers for the annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge Longtime BV contributor Chris La Putt weighed in on his favorite photos that he took in 2012, dropping off the following, unnumbered list…

Sick of it All schedules a "make-up" show with CIV and "special guests" (no Cro-Mags though)

Sick of It All at Webster Hall in 2011 (more by Kurt Christiansen) When word got out that Sick of It All and Cro-Mags would co-headline a show at Webster Hall on Friday July 6th as part of the CBGB Festival, my water almost broke…

Fishbone played Brooklyn Bowl (pics, review)

Earlier this month, the CBGB Festival (plus everything else going on) made for a pretty exhausting first weekend, and to close it out, I found myself going out to see one of my favorite live bands, the eclectic, electric Fishbone at the late show at Brooklyn Bowl on July 8th (one of two shows for the band at the venue)…

Harley Flanagan says he was invited to Webster Hall & jumped; John Joseph issues statement, says he's a liar

As we were saying, original Cro-Mags member Harley Flanagan told website NYNatives that he was acting in self defense when two members of his old band were injured by him at Webster Hall on July 6th…

Harley Flanagan says Cro-Mags attack was in self defense

Cro-Mags founder, Harley Flanagan himself and his attorney have told nynatives.com exclusively in a statement that everything that happened on July 6th at the CBGB’s Festival Cro-Mags show at Webster Hall happened in “self defense…

pics from the Cro-Mags show (before it shut down), a statement from John Joseph, a new VOD show & a... fundraiser for Harley

Before things took a turn for the worse and got all stabby, Webster Hall hosted performances from Vision of Disorder, Sai-Nam and Absolution as part of a five band bill that would have also included Sick of It All and Cro-Mags if the CBGB Festival Friday show didn’t end early…
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