From Persian Cats to Yellow Dogs
The Yellow Dogs, an underground Iranian rock band from Tehran, Iran recently moved to Williamsburg, Brooklyn. They've made it to America, but where do they go from here?
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MGMT Release Sophomore Album
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The Brooklyn-based band MGMT, formed by Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser during their studies at Wesleyan University, has released their much-anticipated second album. Congratulations, the follow-up to the highly successful Oracular Spectacular, was leaked on the internet prior to today’s release date. So what did the band do? Stream the album in its entirety on [...]
Ukulele Sales Soar in Brooklyn
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Ukulele sales in Brooklyn are on the rise: A seller in Flatbush says his numbers are up 80 percent from last year.
Doing It Themselves at The Market Hotel
Thursday, December 17, 2009
It's not a market or a hotel or even a conventional concert venue, but the Market Hotel has quietly established itself at the center of Brooklyn's DIY music scene.
Brooklyn ‘Ukers’ Pay Tribute to The Beatles
Monday, December 7, 2009
Brooklyn music appreciators packed into the Brooklyn Bowl in Williamsburg on Sunday, as they watched one man, backed by nearly 100 other musicians, play the entire Beatles canon on ukulele.
Aspiring Rapper Remembered at Wake
Thursday, November 5, 2009
By Meredith Kennedy and Miranda Lin Several police officers stood guard in front of Grace Funeral Home in East New York on Wednesday afternoon as family and friends from the rap community wearing black t-shirts that read “RIP Mike Beck” gathered to pay their respects to 36-year-old artist Mike Becht, known as Mike [...]
Aspiring Rapper Shot Dead Night Before Show
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
The night before rapper Mike Beck was scheduled to perform a Halloween show in Boston, he was shot to death on the corner of Logan Street and Belmont Avenue in East New York. Details of the Friday night shooting are still unclear.
Where Everybody Knows Your Song
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
During the daytime, this 1950s-styled diner happily plays the role of quaint family restaurant, but as the night sets in, the lights are dimmed and the music raised. Welcome to Karaoke Night in Red Hook.
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