We’ve been smitten with Brooklyn four-piece Salt Cathedral‘s music for a little while now. With a style that floats somewhere between indie synthpop, subtle math rock, and sugary vocal heaven, Salt Cathedral are well worth your time and attention. Their 2013 self-titled EP won us over with “Take Me To The Sea,” and now we […]
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Fall In Love With Salt Cathedral’s New Summertime Song “Tease”
June 18th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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Alkaline Trio To Perform All 8 Albums Over 4 Nights In 3 Cities Later This year
June 17th, 2014 James Shotwell Alkaline Trio have released eight studio albums during their time together as a band, which makes developing a set list for any outing incredibly hard. As a band, you always want to play your new music, but as time goes on there is a growing demand for classic cuts as well from people who have […]
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Parquet Courts Pay Homage to Retro Films in “Black and White” Music Video
June 3rd, 2014 Nina Corcoran Ridgewood lo-fi punk rockers Parquet Courts drop their new album, Sunbathing Animal, today on What’s Your Rupture? / Mom+Pop. To celebrate its release, they’ve shared a new video for “Black and White.” The video, directed by Austin Brown and Melbourne-based artist Johann Rashid, blends together multiple reels of black and white film recorded in the band’s […]
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LIVE REVIEW: Duke Dumont (4/24/14)
May 7th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli If you’re into electronic music and haven’t heard of British producer Duke Dumont, it’s time to get yourself together. He may not be blasting on top-40 radio stations or have Rihanna on all of his tracks, but he’s making serious moves within the genre. In the UK, he’s had two #1 singles. This year, his […]
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Skrillex Debuts New Collaboration With Chance the Rapper
February 11th, 2014 James Shotwell Skrillex recently treated fans in Brooklyn to the debut of a new collaboration with Chicago artist Chance The Rapper. Lucky for us, someone caught the whole thing on video. Halfway through his set last night, Skrillex checked in with fans before transitioning into the world premiere of a brand new track featuring Acid Rap star […]
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Fool’s Gold To Celebrate Six Years With Brooklyn Blowout
November 15th, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Back that ass up. The team at Fool’s Gold are ready to party. A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs have worked endlessly to grow Fool’s Gold Records into what it is today. To commemorate six years as a label, Fool’s Gold will be throwing a bash at SRB Brooklyn next Friday, November 22. It will feature performances […]
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Flatbush Zombies [Finally] Release ‘Better Off Dead’ Mixtape
September 12th, 2013 James Shotwell I feel like the world has been waiting for Flatbush Zombies to release their Better Off Dead mixtape this entire year, if not longer. They’re never far from our headlines, but for one reason or another this project has taken a long time to complete. It’s finally ready for global consumption and, without over-selling it, […]
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The Notorious B.I.G. Fans Want To Name A Brooklyn Intersection After Him
September 2nd, 2013 Kriston McConnell Fans of the late The Notorious B.I.G. have started a Change.org petition to name an intersection after his birth name. They are asking the city to co-name the intersection of St. James Place and Fulton Street to Christopher Wallace Way. The petition has less than 100 signatures to go before it reaches its goal of […]
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STREAM: Joey Bada$$ – “Amethyst Rockstar” (Feat. Kirk Knight)
June 25th, 2013 Mike Giegerich Joey Bada$$ has released yet another single off of his forthcoming Summer Knights mixtape. Entitled “Amethyst Rockstar,” the killer track features Joey’s expected witty lyricism and a solid guest spot from Kirk Knight atop a glorious beat crafted by none other than one of underground hip-hop’s living legends, MF Doom. Check out “Amethyst Rockstar” after […]
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WATCH: A Scene From Brooklyn Rocksteady
June 5th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Brookyln Rocksteady was the one act of Skate & Surf I wanted to see that I did not get to see. A feature length documentary on ska and rocksteady in Brooklyn? I was stoked. But alas, I did not get to see it, and nor did anyone else at Skate & Surf due to as-of-yet […]
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Lauryn Hill Is Doing A Show In Brooklyn, Then Going To Jail
May 11th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Lauryn Hill has some strange career moves. The singer deliberately signed to Sony and released a single in an effort to make money to pay off debt and stay out of jail. She paid it off, but she is going to jail anyway. Hill is slated to go to prison on July 8, so what […]
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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: The Gunslinger Born – “Brooklyn”
February 22nd, 2013 Kriston McConnell Need some new music to check out? You might be interested in listening to The Gunslinger Born’s new single “Brooklyn”. They are a four piece progressive metal outfit hailing from Lexington, Kentucky. You can take a listen to their new single by checking below the jump. If you like what you hear, be sure to […]
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