R.I.P. Richie Havens, Bed-Stuy native
http://youtu.be/DdCx-1afCgM Richie Havens, who was born in Brooklyn in 1941 and grew up in Bed-Stuy, died today at the age…
Tag: music
Turn your old embarrassing CD purchases into embarrassing MP3s for free, courtesy of Amazon
You know that collection of abandoned CDs hanging out on your top shelf growing lonely from disuse? It's okay, we…
You got this: Yo La Tengo makes a mixtape to benefit BK label
Indie rock vets Yo La Tengo have been heading to their home state of New Jersey to do shows on…
Location, location, location: Secret Real Estate show this Friday!
So yeah, it's December and it's like 60 degrees out, but just imagine that it's 40. There, now you really…
Music Industry Secrets revealed! At the Knitting Factory!
"My roommate" was watching Teen Mom the other day and there was one song that played on loop throughout the…
Silent Barn taking applicants for their studio space
Last year, New York's DIY music scene took a hit when venue and studio space Silent Barn faced the double…
Give a Bed-Stuy kid the instrument you gave up on
Brooklyn is big enough to incubate more child talent than just a single 8-year old DJ. But it also has…
Rock you like a…something. Your Sandy playlist
Sure you can sit on your butt all day staring at movies and pictures. But what about escaping your hurricane…
Finding a performance space is now as easy as ordering dinner
We're sure finding space to perform in in New York City used to be a ghastly arduous affair, for which…
88 reasons why summer belongs to brokesters
73. A bedroom fan doubles as white noise machine. Or muffler for all the summer sex you’re making.