Warm Up

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MOMAPS1 hosted their Warm Up concert series this past Saturday. Their infamous 7 hour dance party, housed within an architectural installation (crafted by the winner of the Young Architects Program) brought an eclectic crowd, fashionable babies included, ready to rage. More»

Between delayed lineup announcements and intermittent homelessness, it's been a bumpy summer for outdoor live music in NYC. You'd think Jelly's announcement of its Pool Party schedule would perk things up. But even that unveiling was laced with drama and inevitable hipster backlash. More»

It's been the best and worst and best of times for NYC's outdoor music scene. On Friday Sunday Best announced it'd been booted from its Gowanus home, again, but that organizers had found a solid, secure replacement. And today, P.S. 1 announced the lineup for its Warm Up dance series. More»

We know that marathons take their name and sole-crushing length from the dubious tale of a Greek messenger who promptly croaked after running 26.2 miles from the Battle of Marathon to Athens. If runners in this Sunday's New York City Marathon have nothing more than a finish line collapse to look forward to, they might as well ditch the noble "fitness" thing in honor of some Big City sinning with the following pit stops along the grueling route: More»

If there’s one thing New Yorkers love more than New York, it’s complaining about it. Those weary of the city’s gentrified sheen often fix their rose-colored glasses on the vibrant ‘80s—artists! music! cheap rent!—while forgetting the decades’s woes. Berlin recaptures the frenetic cultural vitality of 1980s New York better than any other city. Broke artists squat in abandoned buildings. Graffiti proliferates. Music wails. The city’s 24/7 club culture is a democracy uncompromised by bottle service. In Berlin, nightlife is a church. And techno is its choir.

There are signs that things are coming full circle. The following parties, clubs and promoters replicate Berlin’s underground, afterhours club culture in New York, all to a techno beat: More»