The Tribeca Film Festival rose like a phoenix from the ashes of the fallen World Trade Center in 2002, and Robert De Niro and his star cohorts have been importing high-brow cinema and Hollywood magic to the downtown Manhattan neighborhood ever spring since. Bucking that elegant trend at this year’s Film Fest, which runs from [...]

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Our Governor Paterson already has backed off from his push to legalize gay marriage in New York, but here’s some medicine for what’s ailing ya: medical marijuana. Two state lawmakers have introduced a bill to legalize the wacky weed in NY for people who toke for medicinal purposes. If it passes, “people suffering from specific [...]

Insanely adorable Brooklyn indie-rock It Couple Matt and Kim have been La-La-La-ing outer borough loft spaces with their precious dance-punk ditties for years now, but for their new video Lessons Learned (from the recently released album Grand) they take a detour directly to Times Square. Where they strip off all their clothes! In the middle [...]

Alt-electro-disco-techno musicians FISCHERSPOONER premiered their amazing new show last night at the Wooster Group’s Performing Garage, last night to a select audience of guests, friends, and fans, including Twin DJs AndrewAndrew and the glamorous half of Kiki and Herb Justin Bond.
Frontman Casey Spooner implored the audience “this is an open rehearsal… it will get better”. [...]

Fuck all that subway scratchiti and the vintage art of spray painting — fire tagging is the newest dopest graffiti fad. Yeah, the process — spraying your tag, then lighting it on fire making the wet paint burn — is kinda dangerous and even was blamed for a fire that partially scorched a school in [...]

I know you’ve heard about the Vermont State Legislature overturning the governor’s veto on same-sex marriages and becoming the first state to legislatively declare that GLBT couples can get married there. If not, you live under a rock. Coupled with the Iowa State Supreme Court declaring that not allowing gays to get hitched is discrimination [...]