It’s been a DFA week. Last night, in LA it was a sweaty Hercules and Love Affair at the Echo (minus chanteur Antony Hegarty, who isn’t touring with the group). Tonight it’s Holy Ghost and DFA’s Justin Miller at A Club Called Rhonda. Fashion designer Brian Lichtenberg is celebrating his b-day as well, so expect […]
Lot’s of Frankie-ness went on this past week. Wednesday we had DJ Barthalona from Ibitha and Brougham D’elegance manhandle “The Big Cover Up” show on EVR, and Sunday, East Village Radio presented the 10 Year Anniversay Party for Frank’s (as in the Lil’Frankies, Frank Restaurant and Supper Restaurant trifecta). Sunday evening was an all-you-can-eat-open-bar-outdoor-pig-roast that was […]
For everything you can rummage for free, you need to click over to Turntable Lab (you won’t find it on iTunes or anywhere else), and place your order for this collaborative mix album by Diplo and Santogold (Ever hear the Piracy Fund’s Terrorism Mix Diplo did with M.I.A. back in 2004 — this is a […]
Last week Alife hosted a private kick off in their small courtyard for Nas and his ninth album release, Untitled — a presumed defiant and reluctant change from the original title Nigger. But on a crazy back door, big money deal, it’s rumored that Fort Greene, Brooklyn assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries requested New York’s Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to […]
Our friends over at Karmaloop just let us know about a new segment they released of their ongoing video series “Their Words.” This time it’s with snowboarder turned musician Trevor Andrew aka Trouble, who also happens to be engaged to songtress Santogold. Watch the interview here.
The RE:UP store also has a few copies of a very […]
Friends With You (look for their work in the forthcoming RE:UP 16), 2000 Sq. ft. art installation, and a giant water gun fight = a good way to spend your weekend in Vegas. Runs tonight through Saturday.
The culinary powerhouse that is Thomas Keller, a Michelin 3-star chef and owner of Yountville’s French Laundry and Per Se — two restaurants that set the absolute standard in fine dining, has announced plans for a new L.A. restaurant. This direct from the Eater: “We’ve been spreading rumors about this for a while now, but today all is confirmed: Thomas Keller is […]
The Paul Kasmin Gallery is pleased to present Totally Rad: New York in the 80s, an exhibition of major paintings, sculptures and works on paper that characterize a decade when New York was the center of a new art world. The show will run July 10 through September 6th.
In June of 1980, Collaborative Projects organized […]
Former teenage B-boy, filmmaker, current street drummer and rising fashion heavy, Henrik Vibskov, has released details for a second concept store in Olso, Norway, in the downtown zone not far from the central train station, off the well known Karl Johan Street (Tollbugate 15 A/B 0152). After speculation of an opening in the trendier city […]
Our favorite death-to-the-world DJ, a 666 friendly pseudo sadist, but definite lover-at-heart has just tipped us off to a download link accessing the very first official Gaslamp Killer mix, or what he calls his “Opus,” circa 2000 — of which, coincidentally, 2000 copies were pressed. Well, those originals are long gone, but The Gaslamp Killer […]
