East Williamsburg

Brooklyn Steel, a first look at the venue opening this week (pics)

While Brooklyn Steel is rushing to finish things up for Thursday’s grand opening with LCD Soundsystem, Bowery Presents’ Jim Glancy and John Moore took a few minutes to show us around their new baby on Monday morning.

Bowery Presents opening 2000 capacity venue 'Brooklyn Classic' in East Williamsburg?

The Daily News seems to think so:One of the partners behind the Bowery Ballroom, Terminal 5 and a string of popular music venues plans to open a massive 2,000-capacity venue in Brooklyn’s hipster haven…

A proposal for East Williamsburg to secede from the union emerges

Fans at Pitchfork, July 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG) Much like the droves of citizens that are proposing a departure from the union in the wake of Obama’s reelection, there is a portion of NYC that is proposing secession as well…

New album streams (Scissor Sisters, Ludacris, etc.)

AOL Music is streaming the new Scissor Sisters, Lemonheads, Tori Amos, John Lennon, Ludacris and more.