Articles in WOT’S UP!
Friday 08.08
Hercules and Love Affair + Holy Ghost
The New York based disco-house project produced by DJ Andy Butler, features a tranny named Nomi, Mercury Prize winner Antony Hegarty of Antony and the Johnsons, and a real girl named Kim…If their music’s not enough to get you there, go just for the visual. Holy Ghost open.
Fillmore […]
Friday 08.01
Metronomy
East Ender Joseph Mount, aka Metronomy, tours with his newly appointed band of nerds. The disturbingly somewhat danceable lo-fi electro makes you wanna slit your wrist, but dying alone is so naf- so Mount has added a couple of Brit back-up dancers called The Food Group…and they play instruments! Check out their synchronized moves […]
Friday 07.25
Black Kids + Miles Benjamin + Anthony Robinson + Zambri
The Subversive indie-pop band Black Kids headlines tonight with debut album Partie Traumatic. Drawing comparisons to The Cure and Arcade Fire, and a band name that’s making a few people uncomfortable, the Floridian quintet seem to have a good gimmick and one hit single. Hope […]
Friday 07.18
Mondo
The Indelicates
It’s the modern version of the cult ’90s Squeezebox party…same venue, minus the freaks, drags, and free spirits. Miss Modular, Dr. Maz, and Kevington spin indie, rock, and pop for a new generation of downtown kids…wonder if there’s bottle service? UK indie-pop band Indelicates perform live.
Don Hill’s, 511 Greenwich St at Spring St, […]
Friday 07.11
Gene Simmons
Member of legendary shock-rock band Kiss and more recently doing time as reality TV star dad Gene Simmons releases his second book Ladies of the Night: A Historical and Personal Perspective on the Oldest Profession in the World. This time he bestows the value, neccessity, and future of the sex industry. Show your […]
Friday 07.04
Sonic Youth + The Feelies
The New York alternative rock legends (actually, Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore moved to Massachusetts) play a free Fourth Of July gig in Battery Park in celebration of WMFU’s 50 years on the air. With over 400 no wave/new wave/post punk/punk rock songs in their canvas tote, plus Kim’s side […]