Brooklyn is getting a new concert venue called the Bell House. Owned by the same folks that run Union Hall and Floyd, this new joint is in Gowanus, will be at 149 7th Street between 2nd & 3rd Avenues.
The storefront features a comfortable 150 capacity lounge which will be open seven nights a week as […]
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Following in MTV’s footsteps, The New York Times had a piece yesterday about the Brooklyn music scene. Check it out in full here, but here are some highlights:
A nice little recap of why music out of Brooklyn is cool:
“For rock bands this is a great time to be weird and independent in Brooklyn. After years […]
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The owners of Union Hall in Park Slope are working on setting up a new venue in Park Slope/Gowanus on 3rd Ave. and 7th St.
According to Brooklynvegan, the owner said this:
“Yes, it’s true, we will have a new music venue opening sometime later in 2008. We are JUST beginning construction which should last well into […]
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Brooklyn Academy of Music’s second Next Fest is taking place the weekends of February 15-16 and 22-24 at BAM and at venues all over Brooklyn, including SouthPaw, Union Hall, Pete’s Candy Store, and Zebulon.
Performers include The National, White Rabbits, Ola Podrida, Citizen Cope, Takka Takka, Nuclear Family, Travis Morrison Hellfighters, Laura Cantrell, and many, many […]
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MTV News is trying to reach out to the little people it seems, by doing an article on the “new” Brooklyn DIY music scene. As usual MTV are a bit late in reporting on bands like Yeasayer, A Place to Bury Strangers, and Dirty Projectors, but I guess they get points for trying? Maybe? Also […]
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