There has been a rustling through town about this weekend’s openings: it seems everyone under the Bushwick sun will be at Lorimoto’s “Open Call” reception on Saturday, and in between shows at 56 Bogart plus another at the new Space776 location, a selection of artist talks are taking place this weekend as well

A zesty cocktail, a crisp beer, a sharp wine

Last week Frank Mattarella received an interesting phone call

You know this scene all too well: you’re running late to work and have to forego that morning coffee at your local joint when you see the line is 10 people deep

When I was a kid, my mother made me volunteer at a local shelter every Christmas morning

Dust off your Doc Martens and safety pins because things are getting pretty punk this weekend! And its the best kind: local, underground, and in venues that look like east London basements

Since 2009 a gallery-going adventure has occurred across the neighborhood, it’s organizer, Jason Andrew, artist and director of the collaborative arts non-profit Norte Maar, leading the way

It has been a long and wonderful year of Insta-Takeovers

Instagram Takeover – Ariel Churnin – Fall foliage, tree, changing colors Rough winter winds and the lack of sunshine are conducive to start feeling blue. And even Bushwick, an old good friend who was highfiving us all summer is suddenly all grey and cold. But Bushwick, you can’t fool us, there’s so much to appreciate you! Just […]

Winter’s bearing down on us, and everyone’s already battening down the hatches and getting ready to cuddle up against the cold

We’ve got 10 intimate, close nit shows in this week’s round up

Recently, Bushwick Daily sat down with artist and Bushwick Art Crit Group’s director of social media Drew Van Diest  to get a one-on-one tutorial of just what it takes to give a great artist crit

UPDATE: Update! Rubulad will NOT be held at Ridgewood’s Gottscheer Hall

Even if you’re never really trying to look your “best,” you’re most likely trying to look something if you live in Brooklyn in this day and age

People often say that fall is bitter sweet

If you’re like us and you loooooove music festivals, you may be quietly shedding tears over the (impending) arrival of fall and the end of festival season

Last fall, the shutting down of Apostrophe, a beloved art gallery and after hours spot devastated the Bushwick underground scene. It’s been almost a year and Ki and Sei Smith, the brothers that founded the space in 2012, have had lots of time to think, scheme and strategize a plan for a new, improved and […]

It may seem as though we are always making it look like there is endless music out there over the weekend, (which typically there is, we swear)

Holy moly! We can’t believe the super sold out Governor’s Ball is this weekend

We Know Memes_Phone Calls_Dr. Lisa Call me old-fashioned or simply old, but I have recently learned the phone can be an important tool to getting your needs met in life. However, it takes balls to use the phone for its actual purpose of making a call; the phone makes us often feel vulnerable and needy. […]

As one of the self-proclaimed “Most Insecure People on the Planet,” my evaluation of whether to take things personally or not is something I have struggled with all of my life

By Loren Diblasi, Samantha Smerconish, and Maria Gotay

We at Bushwick Daily are total romantics and proudly celebrate Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, which means there’s good chance you’ll need alcohol

So, it’s V-Day weekend

Trying to find ways to keep warm this weekend? How ’bout hitting up some sweet shows and having a really hard time choosing which ones? Will you try to squeeze in and finally see Macaulay Culkin’s Pizza themed Velvet Underground cover band (The Pizza Underground) for free on Friday? Or perhaps you wanna get sweaty […]

The weeks go by and the music stays great

2013 was an exciting year! Firstly, we survived the alleged Mayan Apocalypse with the inevitable end of the world attached to it in late December 2012

CMJ has come and gone in a fury of five booze-fueled days

Welp! After our last vegan article, many of you pointed out (rightly so) that Northeast Kingdom, although they are dedicated to local sourcing and organic food and have a lot of cauliflower on their menu, is not really a vegan-friendly establishment

The Bushwick art scene has been atwitter lately with more people than ever coming to the neighborhood to see what the hype is about

Celebrate warmer temperatures this weekend by taking in all the glory that summer-to-fall’s lovely transition brings

Now is the winter of our discontent

Joe Ficalora, a native of Bushwick and the engine behind Bushwick Collective, the massive street art site sprouting from St