Plus, great gigs happening this week at Alphaville, The Footlight, and Trans-Pecos!

Everyone is the world knows Burning Man is happening right now, but newsflash: we’re not there, and the world is still spinning! In fact, the lack of unicycles and furry boots in Bushwick is leaving a gap for a weekend full of really great rock’n’roll– no accordions involved

Oi, we’ve got the August blues

Happy August! Summer is gradually coming to an end, so this is the time to take advantage of every spectacular day thrown at us

CMJ only seems like a drag if a) you’re in a band that’s playing 3+ shows; b) you don’t know how to navigate the madness

Just hangin’ at The Neverlands. “Because it’s Northside!” More or less, the phrase became a mantra of sorts over this past weekend, when the multi-venue Northside Festival enveloped Brooklyn for the sixth year in a row. As I, Loren, your trusty narrator, chased bands around Williamsburg, Bushwick, and everywhere in between, the sentence was repeated […]

Still burnt out from Governors Ball last weekend? Sorry, kids; it’s time to do it all again. Starting Thursday, the summer festival fun continues with Northside, a magical, musical journey that traverses all of north Brooklyn, plus the wilds of your imagination. It’s a neverending story of awesome shows, both official and unofficial, so no […]

Last weekend, armed with sunscreen, lollypops, our handy 10 Must See Performances at GB guide, and camera in hand, Bushwick Daily descended upon Governors Ball for the first time

Man, we are  really excited for this year’s Governor’s Ball Music Festival, which will take place from June 6-8 at Randall’s Island

Three BD music writers voyaged to SXSW, took a bunch of gorgeous photos, and documented three very different experiences while down there

By Loren Diblasi, Samantha Smerconish, and Maria Gotay

Welcome to another edition of Top Music Shows of the Weekend! Rest easy as our list of concerts for the weekend releases your mind into a blissful state

I’m sorry to bring it up but

You just realized it’s Friday and you’re wondering what to do tonight

When we saw that the hip-hop producer and Ninja Tune label mainstay Blockhead was going to headline a DJ showcase at Paper Box on Saturday night, we felt a little bit of perverse curiosity to see whether or not would his live performance be underwhelming