Sept 2: Fool’s Gold Night Off @ Brooklyn Bowl 10pm ($15)
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September 2, 2013
If you missed out on RSVPing for Fool’s Gold Day Off, don’t screw it up again and get tickets for this after party happening at
If you missed out on RSVPing for Fool’s Gold Day Off, don’t screw it up again and get tickets for this after party happening at
Rushmore @ Nitehawk Cinema 12pm ($11) For its weekend brunch this week, Nitehawk is screening the Wes Anderson classic. “I saved Latin. What did you
The So So Glos + Diarrhea Planet @ Mercury Lounge 10:30pm ($12) In case you hadn’t noticed, we love The So So Glos here at
California’s psychedelic surf-rock downers The Growlers know how to get stuck in your head. Take “Humdrum Blues,” a single from their upcoming Gilded Pleasures EP,
Aug 29: Blue & Gold, Cold Blood Club @ Mercury Lounge 8:30pm ($10) The soulful rockers Blue & Gold and the dark electro of Cold
The National do their single “Graceless” some serious justice in a frenzied new music video set in the home of frontman Matt Berninger’s parents’ home
Aug 28: Mac DeMarco @ East River Amphitheater (FREE!) Mac DeMarco’s hazy guitar seems like a great complement to counting down the end of summer.
Low Fat Getting High, The Can’t Tells, The Teen Age, and More @ Pianos 7pm ($8) If you missed Low Fat Getting High’s free show
Wyatt Cenac, who you probably know from The Daily Show, has been hosting Night Train for a while now. This lineup is particularly stellar though,
AfroPunk Fest is one of Brooklyn’s best of the smaller festivals. This year, they’ve booked a pretty solid lineup including Danny Brown, DEATH, and the
Definitely one of those parties you won’t want to miss. Buy tickets here.
A Place to Bury Strangers, Bleeding Rainbow, Potty Mouth, and Shark? @ Death By Audio 8pm ($10) Consider this lineup a PSA for never forgetting
Brooklyn Comedy Fest’s Triple Threat Night @ Muchmore’s (Williamsburg) 7pm (FREE) I’m not exactly sure what a comedy fest’s definition of a “triple threat” is
Philadelphia’s curiously volatile Man Man continue to rein in their subversive quirk in favor of inviting and stripped-down pop with their exclusive Facebook release this
Yuck have just released “Middle Sea,” the second single from their upcoming second album, which they’ve announced will be titled Glow & Behold. This highly anticipated and
Straight out of Chicago, Kids These Days’ trumpet player Nico Segal debuts his solo project Illasoul: Shades of Blue. By crossbreeding lyrical spoken word poetry,
While listening to Paracosm, Ernest Greene’s latest album as Washed Out, you notice how much it sounds like you are constantly entering a cliché flashback
Butter the Children w/ Numerators and Wimps @ Cake Shop (LES) 8pm, $7 Pretty sure BTC isn’t going to be the opening band at shows
My introduction to MINKS came in the form of “Margot,” a swift indie pop number colored bright by glossy synth and guitar that harkens, ever
The final season of Breaking Bad, the greatest TV drama ever written, premieres this Sunday, August 11th. We here at Alt Citizen just can’t wait
This is comedic gold. Celeste Ballard, a writer at thehairpin.com, posted a gut-busting breakdown of Miley Cyrus’s “We Can’t Stop” in the voice
Last night Megan Boyle signed into @altcitizen and live-tweeted for #boyletalk. She encouraged people to ask her anything and here are some things I learned about MB.
The Head and The Heart are indie folk heavyweights – sunshiny warm vibes, super polished vocal harmonies, and stomping and clapping galore. This week they
What do you do when a good sliver of the almighty Internet lights up with news of a beloved band’s album release date? Go off
Oakland-bred outfit, Rogue Wave, wrapped up their 23-city North American tour last Sunday with a San Diego show that felt more like a kick-off than
“Certain words needs certain sounds.” A snippet from an old interview included in the video for the making of The Big Dream catches that David
Sadly, the days are getting shorter and the nights are getting cooler, but there are some good new tunes to see the season out. I
Have you met Megan Boyle? She’s a writer and poet, and her debut book of poetry Unpublished Blog Posts of a Mexican Panda Express Employee was the
Phil Gomez is self-made stylist who has turned his craft into an art. His work can be seen in publications such as Contributor magazine, CREEM,
No, I wasn’t at the San Diego Comic-Con, but yes, I am pumped for the future Superman/Batman movie that is presumably inspired by Frank Miller’s
This week a handful of awesome ladies released some rad music videos. What’s better than good-looking gals who know how to rock and can also
So, for better or worse, I’m going to be taking the wheel on this column for Alex. Let’s have some fun and try to forget