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Dev Hynes 'lost everything' in apartment fire, 'including scores, hard drives' & his dog Cupid (RIP)
Dev Hynes‘ stellar year (including releasing Blood Orange‘s acclaimed new album, Cupid Deluxe) apparently got struck a sad blow — according to tweets on his official Twitter account, his apartment burned down last night…
Fireworks as part of band's show may have caused deadly Brazil nightclub fire
Gawker reports:According to local authorities, the soundproofing foam in the nightclub’s ceiling was ignited by fireworks set off by the live entertainment…
Paradise Theater in the Bronx is/was on fire
Not much to report at the moment, but News12BX says “Fire at Paradise Theater appears to be under control. No word how badly the building was damaged…
South Street Seaport Mall caught fire during 4Knots Music Fest (pics & video)
and Chris La Putt
As you may have heard, there was a big fire at the Pier 17 mall at South Street Seaport during the 4Knots Festival which broke out around 4PM, rig…
PIAS Distribution warehouse fire in London last night = potential huge blow to indie labels
Among all the sorry carnage and sad tales left by London’s moronic looting fraternity over the last humiliating three days, perhaps the most devastating for music lovers was the huge fire that destroyed a Sony warehouse primarily used by distribution company PIAS…
"SoHo fire leads to discovery of 10 lbs. of weed, arrest of Rolling Stone photographer"
“A Rolling Stone photographer got burned Friday morning when fire marshals stumbled on her 10-pound stash of weed while investigating a fire in her SoHo apartment building, police said…
Roseland Ballroom is/was on fire
Roseland is on fire (photo by Julie Fei-Fan Balzer)”At about 10:40 p.m. we received word of a 2nd Alarm at 239 West 52nd Street and 8th Avenue, better known as Roseland Ballroom…
Candy Claws are here (despite losing all their gear in a car fire) - 2010 tour dates & MP3s
DOWNLOAD: Candy Claws – Sunbeam Show (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Candy Claws – Catamaran (MP3)
“Our car caught fire in Pennsylvania, destroying all of our gear, most of our cds and other merch, Riley and Marty’s everything, Kay and Meghans clothes, and tons of electronics, gps, computers, cameras, video camera, recorder…
Trigger (and everyone) safe after East Village fire
“One top-floor resident said he was fixing a window in his apartment about 5:30 p.m. when he looked outside and saw people on the sidewalk pointing toward the roof…
Atoms for Peace played (almost didn't) Roseland Ballroom again - night 2 setlist & videos (of the NYC show, line & fire)
Flea night 1 (looked the same night 2) @ Roseland (more by Bao Nguyen)”An underground fire caused chaos in midtown Tuesday afternoon, sending flames into the streets, shutting down Broadway shows, and leaving hundreds of tourists without a place to stay…
