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Denzel Curry, Venus X & more @ Warm Up (pics, video)

Perhaps the most exciting performer of the day was Florida rapper Denzel Curry, who continues to blow up and who had the Warm Up crowd going nuts, complete with mosh pits…

MoMA PS1 Warm-Up: 2017 lineup & tix (Roni Size, John Maus, A$AP Ferg & more)

The lineup for the 2017 edition of MoMA PS1’s annual Warm-Up series has been announced. This year’s includes Roni Size, A$AP Ferg, John Maus, Moor Mother, Evian Christ, SOPHIE, Show Me the Body, Daphni (aka Caribou’s Dan Snaith) and lots more. The first Warm-Up of the season happens July 1 with Jackmaster, DJ EZ, Tiger […]

pics: 'Fluxo: Funk Proibidao' brought Brazilian bass music to the 2017 Red Bull Music Academy (and the new Villain)

The night aimed to recreate Brazil’s fluxos (block parties), with five or so subwoofer-fitted hatchbacks, beaming spotlights and strobes, a tropical bar, nonstop fog machines, and more.

new Villain space opening this weekend on Kent Ave, hosting RBMA's 'Fluxo: Funk Probidao'

“Relocated from its former home of 50 N 3rd St, new Villain is an open plan, 15,000 square-foot former factory space, equipped with a state-of-the-art sound equipment, fabrication shop, and photo studio.”

What's going on Saturday?

The Thermals, Body/Head, Thee Oh Sees, Helmet, Ghost, The Sonics, Seu Jorge, Tony Molina, Jagwar Ma and more NYC-area show options for this very stacked Saturday.

Night Slugs releasing new compilation, hosting NYC party this week

Bok Bok & Girl Unit play the NYC show, and they’re on the comp along with Jam City, L-Vis 1990, Helix, Sweyn J, Ikonika, DJC, Sheen, and Neana.

2016 You Are Here festival (aka The Maze) happening at Knockdown Center w/ Arto Lindsay, Zs & more

The You Are Here festival (aka The Maze), which has happened at Death By Audio, Secret Project Robot and other places in years past, will take place this year from Thursday, June 30 through July 4 at Knockdown Center…

House of Vans throwing a free art/dance party on Saturday

Greenpoint venue House of Vans is throwing a free “unprecedented one-day art collaboration” this Saturday (1/16). Here’s the details:On January 16 2016, House of Vans Brooklyn hosts “Metamorphosis,” an unprecedented one-day art collabo…

tix on sale: Godspeed, JAMC, The Men, The Menzingers, Wand, King Gizzard, GOASTT, Frankie Cosmos & more

Sean Lennon’s Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger play Brooklyn Bowl on July 15. Tickets are on sale now. Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger also opening for Dinosaur Jr and Primus at Pier 97 on July 30 and you can get $25 discounted tickets…

Red Bull Music Academy NY returns - 2015 lineup & schedule (return of the Storm Rave, GHE20G0TH1K, a Kid Millions commission & much more)

The Red Bull Music Academy will once again take over NYC this year from May 1-30 with several very cool events and various venues. This year includes a night of all African electronic artists at Villain, a GHE20G0TH1K’s biggest ever party which will happen at BK Bazaar with a big lineup including New Orleans Bounce ‘sissy rapper’ Sissy Nobby‘s first-ever NYC appearance, the premiere of a new Kid Millions (of Oneida) piece with 20 musicians, a conversation with A$AP Rocky, a PC Music showcase with all their artists and SOPHIE at BRIC House, a conversation with George Clinton, the biggest-ever Nothing Changes party at Output with Merzbow and many others, a Tri Angle Records 5th anniversary party on Wall Street with most of the label’s roster, the return of Frankie Bones’ Storm Rave party, the debut of FKA twigs’ new live show with dancers and more, an Arthur Russell tribute with Dev Hynes, Cults, Phosphorescent (UPDATE: Phosphoresent was initially listed as part of this but is no longer on the lineup), Sam Amidon, Little Scr…
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