CMJ came and went, but we’re still humming the tunes from the shows we flew through. Nicky Digital stopped into this Topman showcase at Brooklyn’s Root Studios, featuring Neon Indian, The Almighty Defenders and Cale Parks; as well as DJ sets. More »
Twin brother DJ blog teamFinger on the Pulse brought disco edit superstar Pilooski to the Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday, joined by resident and guest turntable sets including Diabolick, Never Forget and Broadzilla. Check out Nicky Digital’s snaps of all the dancing, hugging and general antics accompanying the mix of beats. More »
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Last night Le Fooding held a preview dinner at the Vinegar Hill House in Brooklyn. Enjoying the fall evening weather, diners including Daniel Boulud, David Chang, Katie Lee (Joel?) and WarisAhluwalia delighted in some lighthearted whimsy, donning balloon hats at they tasted octopus, tarte flambe, greens and an entree choice of country chop or trout. Seated at wood tables both inside and on the patio, Petanque games aided digestion, as did the flowing Veuve Clicquot. More »
[Evan Snyderman, Isaiah Zagar, Ezekiel Zagar, Jeremiah Zagar, Julia Zagar, Ross Kauffman, Jeremy Yaches]. Yesterday, the Brooklyn Museum hosted a screening of the HBO documentary, “In a Dream.” Chronicling a son’s celebration of his artist father’s work, the movie reveals the struggles of a gifted man’s family dysfunction. More »
Brooklyn Bowlis hosting “The Deep End,” a Sunday series of afterparties to summer’s “pool parties.” With pitcher deals and DJ’s Gavin Royce and Stephen Pandolfi, there was a lot to convince people to overlook those silly shoes you have to wear when bowling. Explaining that you “only have to stumble three blocks from the waterfront to continue playing with the gang,” we can imagine that by the time the lanes filled, bowlers were in good form to be throwing heavy objects around. More »
The Manhattan Bridge looms behind an audience of hundreds sitting in the grass of Brooklyn Bridge Park before the “Movies With a View” outdoor screening. Outdoor movies are a perennial summer pastime for New Yorkers, with festivals and showings put on in various neighborhoods of the city throughout the warm months. Photo via Getty. More photos below…. More »
Second base? No, event better! On Friday, the historic Irondale Center celebrated emerging experimental media themes with monthly art and music festivalGimme Art’s Urban Culture event. Sipping booze from Colt 45, artists of multiple disciplines got their creativity on for the Brooklyn based not-for-profit, an organization showing “what makes Brooklyn” while building an underground art community. More »
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Some of New York’s newest bands rocked Brooklyn’s The Bell House last Wednesday as part of Rock4Rorz, a benefit concert for Rory O’Sullivan, a young filmmaker diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Boondock Saint Norman Reedus and a slew of musicians, including White Williams, Acrylics, Golden Triangle, The Fugs, and DJs Ben Brunnerner and Alex Dirttt donated their time and talent to raise awareness for brain cancer, a disease affecting adults between the ages 20 and 39. More story and photos. More »
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Resource Magazine teamed up with Jewel Street Studios for a Spring Event in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The party featured a mix of live bands and DJs, including local duo Merrady and Gene, Miami-based The JeanMarie, and DJ Kid Magic. For those not into photography, Resource is a free NYC publication about the workings of the photo industry. More photos below… More »
Rolling Stone has called Apes & Androids: “A dance floor-ready cocktail of Queen’s bombast (complete with Freddie Mercury’s falsetto), 1980s Prince, Ziggy Stardust-era Bowie and Beck’s Midnight Vultures.” And last Friday was no different. As the band wowed the crowd at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, Nicky Digital went backstage to capture the band as they prepared with loads of balloons.
Where: NESPRESSO Boutique Bar, 92 Prince Street (at Mercer Street), New York, NY (map)
Admission: Ticketed Event
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The New Yorker’s perenially popular Passport to the Arts event, back for a fifth year, includes a fantastic self-guided tour of leading Chelsea and SoHo galleries, a limited-edition art passport, a cocktail afterparty at Hudson Studios, and a silent auction of works by emerging and established artists, with proceeds to benefit Friends of the High Line.
A new line of clothing, Tom Christopher, a well known artist in NYC, who just teamed up with the eco friendly sustainable company Threads for Thought to launch a line a T-shirts a Macy's and Urban Outfitters.
Where: The Boucarou Lounge, 64 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003 (map)
Admission: Ticketed Event
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A beautiful spa event, hosted by Geralyn Lucas, author of Why I Wore to my Mastectomy. Slip into comfortable robes and soft slippers, and embark on a luxurious experience benefiting the cure for breast cancer. Receive top of the line spa treatments (including massage, facials, body treatments, manicures and pedicures), have your makeup done by exclusive MAC artists, and have your hair styled by world renowned hair stylist, Sally Hershberger. The most soothing and beautiful way for women to help other women.
Event: Vanier Spa Party, November 7th, 3-10 pm. **RED CARPET 3-4 PM**
686 Lexington Ave. at 57th Street (2nd Floor)
"Spa For The Cure" Treatment Event: Hosted by Nick Brown from the 'Real World' and Sarah Hartshrone from 'America's Next Top Model'. Special appearance from Anthony Stallone (Celebrity Boxer, former WWE) who will be fighting the evening before in Springfield, MA with Rodney King and Jose Conseco.
Special guest speaker: Samantha Daniels (Author, TV Host and Celebrity Match Maker) will be speaking on dating with a Q&A.
Other Special CONFIRMED Celebrities to appear are: Vinny Parco from the Soparnos, Natasha Komis- Musician/Reality Star, To Be a Star cast: Angelina, Miram, Mercedes and Mary Jane , Extra Large-Hip Hop artist EMI, Be Orginal- Hip Hop Artist, Missy Hyatt- World Wrestling Champion, Eriam sisters from America's Got Talent, and Lifetime TV movie author of "Why I wore Red lipstick to my Mastectomy" Geralyn Lucas,
Arrive at 3 pm for a warm welcome, slip into comfortable robes and soft slippers, and embark on a luxurious experience benefiting the cure for breast cancer. Receive top of the line spa treatments (including massage, facials, body treatments, manicures and pedicures), have your makeup done by exclusive MAC artists, and have your hair styled by world renowned, Sally Hershberger and Riccardo Maggiore stylists of New York City salons Enjoy:
* Decadent catering and fabulous treats
* Live beauty blogging in our Dell-sponsored computer lounge by top blogging sites reaching +1million readers
* Exclusive tables and product boutiques, where all purchase proceeds will go directly to the charity. Enjoy a Think Pink Boutique from jewelry designers Stella & Dot, with top NYC designers making exclusive clothing to be donated to this event that is not sold anywhere else
*RF Runway Show and After Party: After you have been sufficiently pampered and spoiled, get ready for the after party at 8:30! Dress to impress (cocktail to formal attire preferable), and enjoy...
* A Breast Cancer Research Foundation fashion show! Watch real breast cancer survivors and fighters model BCA related apparel, accessories and fabulous beauty looks!
* A Fight Fashionable Auction: Enjoy bidding on all of the breast cancer fashion, jewels and products used and seen on the runway. All of the proceeds will go directly to the charity
* Enjoy live music and an open bar!
* Fabulous gift bags from our Breast Cancer Awareness sponsors
For tickets and further information please visit: http://www.vanierspa.eventbrite.com
Where: Invite Only, Invite Only , New York, NY (map)
Admission: Invite Only
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Join Honorary Angel Christie Brinkley and her daughter Sailor for the launch of Tea Party Angels, a fundraising program that asks mothers and daughters to host tea parties in order to raise money for girls in need around the world and to teach girls here about social responsibility. The event at Doubles from 4:00 - 6:00 PM will be a fun-filled tea party with tea-shirt making, face painting and more.
Where: Junc Gallery, 4017 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)
Admission: Open
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We’re turning 5 and we’ve asked our family of incredible artists & Junc Gallery to help us celebrate!
Blood is the New Black & Junc Gallery Present:
Blood is the New Black: 5 Year Anniversary Exhibition
November 7 - December 14, 2009
Opening Reception and Party Saturday November 7, 7-11 pm
4017 Sunset Blvd
Silverlake, CA 90029
http://www.bloodisthenewblack.com
http://www.juncgallery.com
Featuring new work by:
Skinner, Skye Parrott, Keaton Henson, Demonbabies, Porous Walker, Andrea Shear, Jesse Spears, Bryan Ray Turcotte, Brendan Donnelly, Sumi Ink Club, Patrick Jilbert, Sterling Bartlett, Michael Sieben, Jeff P, Dan Monick, Mel Kadel, Travis Millard, Scott Barry, Pete and Jo, Josh Slater, Jason Fischer, Hannah Stouffer, Dylan Haley, & more!
Be sure to check out the Blood is the New Black pop up store opening night with shirts, prints, zines and more!
Beer courtesy of Nakhon Beer and cupcakes from Lemonade (yum!)
Thank you for giving us the opportunity to support the artists we love for the last five years!
We hope we can do even more for our friends in the next five years.
xo
Blood is the New Black
http://www.bloodisthenewblack.com
http://www.twitter.com/bloodyblack
http://www.myspace.com/bloodisthenewblack
http://www.facebook.com/bloodisthenewblack
Honey is a lounge / resturant catering to the locals, foodies and night owls. With exposed brick, warm mahogany paneling, chocolate brown leather banquettes and a 25 foot amber backlit bar, this 3,000 square foot venue is the neighborhood sweet spot!
New York's Hottest Hangout In The Meat Packing District:
HONEY
243 W 14th Street
Between 7th & 8th Ave
http://www.honeyny.com
Honey's 5-5-5 Happy Hour
$5 Mixed Drinks, Draft Beers, Bottled Beers, Cocktails and Wines
5pm - 9pm EVERY DAY
NO COVER ALL NIGHT
Music By Rotating DJ's Spinning Top 40's, Mashups, Hip Hop
Free Bottle of Champagne For Groups of 20 or More
PRIVATE ROOM AVAILABLE FOR PARTIES
Perfect For Birthday Parties / Large Groups & Dinner Parties
Have Dinner at Honey and Receive A VIP Table & Admission To The Club
(Subject To Availability)
PLEASE ASK FOR RANDOLPH AT THE DOOR WHEN YOU ARRIVE
21 & Over - Proper ID Is Required
To RSVP / Book Your Birthday Party / Large Group or Dinner Reservation
INFO@HONEYNY.COM or call (212) 620-0222
Chris commented on The Eye Candy Twins At Bungalow 8: "I would still like to see where Rolling Stone named them Europe and Asia's #1 DJs. Seem unlikely, but nothing's impossible."
comment on image in NYC Opera Theater Debut Red Carpet gallery:
"Tinsley who do you think you are? Camera crews following you around. I bet the whole opera audience was clueless as to who you are. Im glad GofG shows how things really are and doesn't just post..."
CMJ came and went, but we’re still humming the tunes from the shows we flew through. Nicky Digital stopped into this Topman showcase at Brooklyn’s Root Studios, featuring Neon Indian, The Almighty Defenders and Cale Parks; as well as DJ sets. More »
Twin brother DJ blog team Finger on the Pulse brought disco edit superstar Pilooski to the Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday, joined by resident and guest turntable sets including Diabolick, Never Forget and Broadzilla. Check out Nicky Digital’s snaps of all the dancing, hugging and general antics accompanying the mix of beats. More »
[Evan Snyderman, Isaiah Zagar, Ezekiel Zagar, Jeremiah Zagar, Julia Zagar, Ross Kauffman, Jeremy Yaches]. Yesterday, the Brooklyn Museum hosted a screening of the HBO documentary, “In a Dream.” Chronicling a son’s celebration of his artist father’s work, the movie reveals the struggles of a gifted man’s family dysfunction. More »
Brooklyn Bowl is hosting “The Deep End,” a Sunday series of afterparties to summer’s “pool parties.” With pitcher deals and DJ’s Gavin Royce and Stephen Pandolfi, there was a lot to convince people to overlook those silly shoes you have to wear when bowling. Explaining that you “only have to stumble three blocks from the waterfront to continue playing with the gang,” we can imagine that by the time the lanes filled, bowlers were in good form to be throwing heavy objects around. More »
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GO HERE for more photos and TAG YOURSELF and YOUR FRIENDS!
GO HERE for more photos by KRISTINN KIS and TAG YOURSELF and YOUR FRIENDS!
Rolling Stone has called Apes & Androids: “A dance floor-ready cocktail of Queen’s bombast (complete with Freddie Mercury’s falsetto), 1980s Prince, Ziggy Stardust-era Bowie and Beck’s Midnight Vultures.” And last Friday was no different. As the band wowed the crowd at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, Nicky Digital went backstage to capture the band as they prepared with loads of balloons.
