It’s a shame it’s supposed to be muggy with some thunder this weekend, because Fire Island and Jones Beach have some fine shows. But I’ve got an option much closer […]
Posts by Author Archives: Peter Y.
Peter Y. is definitely a fake model who bought all his Instagram followers.
’70s Times Square Reincarnated Tonight at Nitehawk
It’s Thursday night, so perfect timing for going out then just mailing it in tomorrow. Only the weather is grimy. But you’re restless. So go grimy, in air-conditioned comfort, at […]
Weekend Music: Blitzed in the Chair (8/5 – 8/7)
It’s a weird weekend for music, with a lot of local name bands playing the East End or upstate. Their fans are probably laying out some fancy picnic basket on […]
Weekend Music: Climbing Sunshine Mountain (7/29 – 7/31)
The Grand Victory is closing this weekend so I’m going to use this week’s post to highlight final shows there, for your last hurrah (or oi-oi rebel shout). But we also have Peach […]
Summer Festival Update (7/15 – 7/17), and Northside Memories
Thinking of heading up to the mountains this summer? Some music festivals take a journey to see. For this weekend, here’s a suggestion for the Catskills but also a nice outdoor […]
Weekend Music: Sunnyvale, of the Inland Empire
When asking about shows to catch this weekend, friends clued me in to Sunnyvale. It’s on Grand Street, just before the creek. I like the fact that when you search […]
Outdoor Movies in Transmitter Park: A Non-Parental Guide
If you are a parent, you can skip to movie dates and times on the calendar to the left there. You know those films by heart already, you watch them […]
Weekend Music: We Sold the Farm to Pay the Band (7/1 – 7/3)
Thanksgiving has the biggest club night of the year. Christmas week, Regina Spektor and El Vez put on legendary holiday shows. But 4th of July, it’s like a blizzard hit here. Greenpoint empties out. Major venues don’t […]
Weekend Music: Time Out of Mind (6/24 – 6/26)
Veteran hardcore punk bands are an odd thing. I’m thinking about the bands you listened to twenty years ago. The ones where you see their name in the concert listings […]
Outdoor Music This Weekend: Beach Campfire Songs and Steam Fish with Soca (6/17 – 6/18)
Looking to break out of the usual Smorgasburg / Mermaid Parade pattern this weekend? Out in the Rockaways tonight (6/17), ukelele master Lorena Leigh leads a music jam at sunset […]