Articles in WOT’S UP!
FRIDAY 6
Berlin may be a lot of things…overly hyped, shamelessly cruisey (how u doin Tiergarten???), and fueled by Turkish döner kebabs, but it’s most famous overture is 24hr clubbing. Berghain/Panorama Bar, formerly know as Ostgut, houses the best techno/electro nights bar none! Situated on the border of East and West Berlin, inside a ex-power plant, […]
WEDNESDAY 4
Thierry Mugler Muse “Larissa” Tonight @ Amanda Lepore’s ‘Big Top’
Larissa struts @ 1:58 (above)
LARISSA, NO LAST NAME PLEASE: The Coco Chanel of Rock and Roll
Larissa was born in Russia to a furrier father and housewife mother, who became a corsetiere and dressmaker when finances demanded. The couple were political refugees after World War II […]
TUESDAY 3
The Dead Weather + Harlem
The supergroup, representing the gritty side of indie, The Dead Weather is doing a little show in Prospect Park tonight as part of the Celebrate Brooklyn series. The ‘made in Nashville’ band’s best known member is the sadistically, porcelain faced Jack White of The White Stripes…which, let’s face it, is […]
SATURDAY 31
Sonic Youth + Grass Widow + Talk Normal
After 16 albums, can Sonic Youth really still be an indie band? The 80s No Wave quintet were the champions of youth in revolt via angsty music, during a decade synonymous with frivolity. Although the bands members have changed-up a bit, the SY ethos, referencing French avant-gardist […]
