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Video: Watch This New Pornographers Comedy Spectacular Now!

Video: Watch This New Pornographers Comedy Spectacular Now!

We like comedy and we like The New Pornographers, so we looove this new video from director Tom Scharpling. It’s got folks like John Hodgman, Donald Glover, Julie Klausner (as NP singer Neko Case, you guys!), and Todd Barry — plus Wyatt Cenac from The Daily Show does cocaine off a slice off pizza (er, that can’t be good for him). We’re such big fans of this we’d watch it intravenously if we could. More »

Haiti Benefits with Patti Smith, Swell Season, Cold War Kids and Many More

Haiti Benefits with Patti Smith, Swell Season, Cold War Kids and Many More

City Winery, Brooklyn Bowl, and The Bell House are holding benefit concerts for disaster relief in Haiti. Here is the information:

At The Bell House on January 27 at 6 pm: 100% of the proceeds will be split between Save The Children and Partners In Health. Appearing: Jimmy Fallon, New York State Senator Diane Savino, Cold War Kids, Ted Leo, The Wrens, Sondre Lerche, Todd Barry, Pat Kiernan of NY1, Eugene Mirman, AC Newman of The New Pornographers with Rhett Miller… More »

All Points West: Coldplay, Beastie Boys, Tool, and More

All Points West: Coldplay, Beastie Boys, Tool, and More

Image: Devorah Klein
Andrew Bird at All Points West Festival 2008

The dates and lineup of the second year of All Points West Festival has finally been announced. Here are the deets:

It’s at Liberty State Park In NJ again (they promised better trasnsportation this year) and will take place on July 31, August 1 and 2. But you want to know the lineup don’t you? Here it is:

Friday, July 31: Beastie Boys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Vampire Weekend, The National, Fleet Foxes, MSTRKRFT,… More »

Election Night Festivities

Election Night Festivities

Don’t forget to VOTE tomorrow. And after you do, go and watch the returns come in and either cry or celebrate. Here’s where you can go and do that in public for free:

The Bell House: “A Red + Blue ELECTION NIGHT celebration with Eugene Mirman, The Blue Album Group (playing Weezer’s Blue Album beginning to end!), and the Red Hook Vendors, co-hosted with Brooklyn Based and Myopenbar.com. Music / cocktails / tacos / change — and two big screens tuned… More »