I was not sure whether to be excited or afraid about meeting the bands playing our upcoming showcase at Bar Matchless. At the last Greenpointers showcase, I got pressed up […]
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Peter Y. is definitely a fake model who bought all his Instagram followers.
EZ Guide to Wednesday’s CMJ Shows
If you want to learn a lot about the bands playing the CMJ Music Marathon tonight, you are in luck. You see, the acronym “CMJ” stands for “College Media Journal,” so […]
Rare Western Screening in Greenpoint Tonight (10/13)
If restaurants can recommend wine pairings for food, why can’t we recommend a movie interlude for your CMJ Music Marathon club hopping tonight? Light Industry, an alternative art space in […]
Your Local Guide to the CMJ Music Marathon
The CMJ Music Marathon starts today and plays through Saturday at about two dozen venues in North Brooklyn. Here are some tips for navigating the festival, and some fancy graphs […]
Laura & Greg Take Manhattan (Ave.)
You ever meet two people you’re crazy about? In a Platonic way now. Let’s keep it clean. I recently met with two songwriters on Manhattan Ave. and started asking them […]
We Make Peace (in our Party): Greenpoint Benefit Album and Show (9/21)
Marie Mamonia, founder of WeMakePeace.org, contacted Greenpointers about an album release she is putting out for International Peace Day, on the 21st. She brought in some local acts, and with […]
Citi Bike Celebration Tonight: Discount Memberships and Free Outdoor Movie
If there was one piece of advice I could give new residents of Greenpoint, it would be, “Bike, don’t walk!” So many great places in North Brooklyn are a 25-minute […]
Dru Cutler, Bushwick resident, performs perilously close to Greenpoint but is found worthy
We here at the GP like to tell you about local bands we recently saw live, because they play in a lot of local places and you should know what […]
Weekend Music: “I just woke up” edition
The past few weeks we have been bragging how Greenpointers this summer are always only an easy cruise away from great tunes outdoors. Today, in case you just woke up […]
Gigawatts and Summer Thunder festivals this weekend for local bands, tans, and beer
Looks like another great beach weekend is ahead for us. Here are some obvious concert picks: Jason Isbell tonight in Prospect Park, and Nicki Minaj Sunday night at the Barclay’s […]