Topic: James Murphy

• YACHT CD Release at Santos and More

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Jul 28, 4:15pm ET

  Image: Amazon
  YACHT has a new album coming out today called See Mystery Lights and to celebrate he will be at Santos Party House tonight (Tuesday) with Special Disco Version (DJ’s James Murphy & Pat Mahoney) and Bad Brilliance. Tickets are still on sale.
  Santos Party House has some other great shows … More

• P.S. 1 Warm Up Lineup

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Jun 22, 1:17pm ET

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  James Murphy at P.S.1, July 2008
  P.S. 1, an offshoot of the MoMA in Queens, is a great museum. If you haven’t been, this summer is the perfect time because they host weekly “Warm Up” parties with bands and DJs galore on Saturday afternoons from 2-9 pm. Last year … More

• Studio B For Sale, Justine D and DFA Holiday Party Now At LPR

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Dec 18, 1:02pm ET

  According to the blog Grub Street, Studio B is for sale for $1 million and $22,000 per month in rent. The club has a had a lot of trouble, what with their Greenpoint neighbors noise complaints and their illegal rooftop building this summer. They have events listed on their calendar … More

• James Murphy and Sam Lipsyte Tonight

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Dec 16, 11:32am ET

  James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem and Sam Lipsyte, author of “Home Land” and “The Subject Steve,” and a recently Guggenheimed novelist and Columbia professor, will be at Joe’s Pub tonight. Lipsyte “began his descent as the much feared Sam Shit, front-man of the internationally ignored Dung Beetle Rock Band.” … More

• Antlers, Special Disco Version, HR, and More Tonight

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Nov 19, 1:18pm ET

  There’s some fun goings on tonight so if you ain’t got no plans, here are some!
  The Antlers at Union Hall with Peter and the Wolf at 7:30 pm
  Special Disco Version (James Murphy and Pat Mahoney) with Liquid Liquid at Santo’s Party House at 11 p.m.
  Good Night, States are at Public … More

• B-52's with James Murphy and Hercules & Love Affair

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Sep 19, 11:32am ET

   
  Hercules & Love Affair @ Studio B, Permission: Devorah Klein
  This is a pretty great combo. The B-52’s will be playing a show with James Murphy and Pat Mahoney’s (LCD Soundsystem/DFA) Special Disco Version (a show they’ve been doing at Santo’s Party House) and Hercules & Love Affair. It happens on … More

• Digitalism Playing Santo's

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Sep 9, 10:04am ET

  Electronic masters Digitalism will be at Santo’s Party House for their only New York appearance this Sunday, September 14. $10 advance tickets are available now at Other Music, or here, or it’s $12 at the door. The rest of the schedule at Santo’s, including Andrew W.K., Q-Tip, and Jay Reatard, … More

• P.S. 1 Warm Ups

  By: Devorah Klein | 2 Comments | Jul 27, 11:16pm ET

   
  On Saturday I finally made out to P.S. 1 to check out their Warm Up party. Although the line was ridiculously long and it was insanely crowded, it was still a lot of fun.
  … More

• What To Do This Weekend

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Jul 25, 12:13pm ET

  Spiritualized @ Pitchfork Music Festival
  Lots going on and lots for free. Check it:
  Friday
  Atlas Sound, Crystal Stilts @ South Street Seaport. Free.
  Ween @ McCarren Park Pool. $37.50.
  Sound of Urchin, Tragedy @ Music Hall of Williamsburg. $10.
  Valient Thorr, Early Man, Monotonix, The Golden Error @ Bowery Ballroom. $15.
  Black Kids, Miles Benjamin … More

• Kelley Polar, James Murphy, Matthew Dear, and More to Play P.S. 1

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | Jun 20, 3:34pm ET

  P.S. 1 finally announced their Warm Up series lineup. They have a Summer Opening Celebration this Sunday with Hex Message and Ecstatic Sunshine and then goes into full swing on every Saturday from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. starting July 5. Full schedule below:
  5-July
  Nublu hosts
  Nublu  Orchestra conducted by Butch Morris
  DJs … More

• GBH 10 Year Anniversary

  By: Devorah Klein | Comment | May 6, 2:58pm ET

  GBH is celebrating its tenth anniversary in high style–and with lots of friends. DJ sets by MSTRKRFT, James Murphy, Does It Offend You, Yeah?, LA Riots, Grandmaster Flash, Alex English, Dances With White Girls, Figo and guests… Plus a surprise late night performance will all be at Webster Hall on … More