Slake

Midtown club Slake / American Beauty closed

The near-MSG venue announced the news on Facebook saying, “We’d like to thank our loyal staff, customers and every artist who’s performed on our stages for an amazing run.”

Azealia Banks played a surprise set at Ladyfag's Holy Mountain party (watch her perform "212")

NYC nightlife staple Ladyfag threw her monthly Holy Mountain party at Slake (formerly Rebel) this past Saturday (12/12). Exciting guests are known to show up, like Karin of The Knife, and this edition had a “major interplanetary secret performance” announced which turned out to be Azealia…

Drug amnesty bins at Electric Zoo (who so far haven't said if they're issuing refunds for Sunday)

“I wonder how guarded these drug amnesty bins will be at electric zoo? Cause I want one.” – Brian Christopher As you probably heard on the news, NYC EDM festival Electric Zoo, went down without a single reported overdose over the weekend…

Rebel is now called Slake (and not the Wall); Midtown club booked by Webster Hall

I didn’t even fully realize this but NYC club Rebel (formerly Downtime) closed and then reopened as The Wall before changing its name to Slake…