Lady Miss Kier

Among the artists playing this year: Thee Oh Sees, Austra, Weyes Blood, Ja Som, The Besnard Lakes, Royal Trux, RZA, Swet Shop Boys, Hurray for the RIff Raff, The Dears (performing No Cities Left in full), Elza Soares, Jessy Lanza, Mount Eerie, Public Service Broadcasting, Lady Miss Kier, the return of Think About Life, and more.

If you you’ve been by Todd P’s Bushwick music venue Market Hotel recently — especially if you ride the J/M train past it regularly — you may have noticed their new Bernie Sanders mural that says “Bernie Sanders for President” alongside “END MA$$ INCARCERATION!!!!!!!!!” That’s it above. I wonder if activist Reverend Billy will have […]

Escort at MHOW in 2011 (more by Chris Gersbeck) Brooklyn 17-piece disco orchestra Escort returned this week with the new single “Barbarians,” and if you’ve been digging the new Daft Punk album, this single takes its inspiration from a very similar place…

The celebration of Mark Kamins’ life and times culminates at Santos Party House tonight. Konk will perform for the first time since 1986…

In my sort-of-review of the new “Limelight” documentary I wrote sort-of-jokingly that “it would have been nice to hear a nasty quote or two in the movie from one of the many ex-Gatien employes who hated Peter’s wife…

Apparently Lady Miss Kier of Deee-Lite fame played Coachella too this year… More below…