Walter Lure

Johnny Thunders would turn 59 Friday (7/15) and his birthday is being celebrated tonight (7/14) at D-Generationer Jesse Malin’s LES club Bowery Electric…

I didn’t even know it closed, but Don Pedro’s (90 Manhattan Avenue b/w Boerum & McKibben) is now under new management and they closed down the “East Williamsburg” venue “just after new year’s” to make some “minor improvements…

As part of the 2008 Howl Festival in NYC’s East Village, a panel discussion on the topic ‘Unrest in the 70s – US vs UK’ at Bowery Poetry Club, directly opposite the old CBGB premises, brought together a number of punk veterans from both sides of the pond…