Arts and Culture
Casseroles eat Brainiacs
Hey New York. So I hear this week is going to be a little bit warmer than last. However, since the heat hasn’t been on in my apartment for the past week, and the windows don’t even really close all the way, it was so cold I’ve had to sit
Playing for Change
Unless you are truly made of stone you probably can’t help but be a little bit moved by this video. In honor of Bob Marley’s birthday on February 6th, this tribute was released, featuring performers from all over the globe performing the beautiful, unifying “One Love.” It never ceases to
Ticket Giveaway for Music Business Seminar
Alright, I know a lot of you folks are struggling musicians, so this is something that could potentially change your life. California Lawyers for the Arts is holding their annual Music Business Seminar, and I’ve got a pair of tickets to give away. Basically the seminar is gonna be a
Heathers the Musical: What Next?
Since movie studios these days continue to rehash and drag through the mud of unoriginality any beloved cult film or TV series, Broadway has followed suit in destroying my childhood memories, remake by remake. When I heard that Heathers, my favorite pre-klepto Winona Ryder movie is hitting the stage come
FREE Abandoned Building Slideshow
Abandoned buildings attract a wide variety of people: heroin addicts, the homeless, architects, film students, etc. Their future usually involves demolition or conversion into a luxury condo, and some abandoned luxury condos have become home to heroin addicts as well. I’ll never be able to call the condos attractive, but
Wonderland Exhibit: Life in the Tenderloin
On my first visit to San Francisco, my friend drove me around on a tour of the city. While riding through the Tenderloin, I was looking at a woman vomiting and hiking up her skirt to pee on a trash can, when suddenly we crossed one street only to be
Broke-Ass Band Interview: Sleepy Sun
In honor of the Treasure Island Music Festival happening in The Bay this weekend, we’ve decided to do some interviews with bands about how to survive as broke artists. Stu and I got some press passes to the fest, but nobody’s PR people wanted to let us interview them (they
Walk Don’t Destroy
We New Yorkers know how to put the mileage on our feet. Here are two walking events this weekend that will allow you to enjoy the walk and not just worry about where you have to be. Hell, you can even Jadewalk your way to the events! Brooklyn Walks Back