Sam Lipsyte

Kramer preps 'WORDS & MUSIC' ft Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, Sam Lipsyte, Terry Southern, more

Producer and Shimmy Disc label founder Kramer is releasing ’WORDS & MUSIC Book 1,’ an album featuring spoken word pieces by Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, Sam Lipsyte, Terry Southern, Tina May Hall, and more set to ambient pieces composed by Kramer.

What's going on Sunday? (Ty Segall, Lucy Dacus, Cannabis Corpse, Abdu Ali & more)

Night Two of Ty Segall at Webster Hall, the final night of Seu Jorge’s 10-night run, singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus and more…if you’re not staying home watching the Oscars.

Stephin Merritt, Tanya Donnelly, Matthew Friedberger, Dungbeetle & more playing 'Radio Silence' release show

Radio Silence is a San Francisco-based arts magazine focusing on music and literature. To celebrate the release of their third issue, they’re putting on a show in NYC at Le Poisson Rouge on Saturday (11/22) featuring notable talents from both: Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields, The 6ths) and Tanya Donelly (Throwing Muses, Belly) will be playing, while acclaimed rock critic Greil Marcus and author Rick Moody (The Ice Storm) will do readings…

Brooklyn Book Festival this weekend (Rosanne Cash, John Hodgman, Kristen Schaal, Sarah Silverman, Paul Auster, more)

“Now in its fifth year, the Brooklyn Book Festival is one of the top book festivals in the nation with a hip, huge and free all-star literary lineup…

John Wesley Harding, Graham Parker, Eugene Mirman, Josh Ritter & more @ Le Poisson Rouge, NYC - pics

” Graham Parker (musician, Bloodshot Records) ” Josh Ritter (singer-songwriter) (moved from March) ” Eugene Mirman (comedian, Flight of the Conchords) ” Daniel Wallace (magician/author, Big Fish) ” Dan John Miller (actor/musician, ex-Blanche, played Luther Perkins in I Walk The Line) ” Sam Lipsyte (author, one of New York Magazine’s “Ten Funniest New Yorkers You’ve Never Heard Of”) ” Daniel Felsenfeld (classical composer/author)That’s how John Wesley Harding‘s April 15th (last night’s) show at Le Poisson Rouge was billed…