Archive for September, 2006

The Rats Of NiMH present: Indie-Rock Octopus!!!

Sunday, September 17th, 2006

THE RATS OF NIMH present:
“INDIE-ROCK OCTOPUS!!!”
(or, “The Inescapable Loudness Of Being Cute Indie Rock On A Warehouse Roof In Brooklyn…”)
Saturday, September 30th
8pm-4am
ALL AGES ROOFTOP BENEFIT SHOW to help fund Urban Farmer’s quest to populate the roofs of Brooklyn
with geodesic-domed greenhouses… and yet it’s only a $5 cover!!!
The Lineup:
[8-10pm] DJ Enlightened (a.k.a Stupid)
[10pm] The Magic […]

Washington Square Park remembers 9/11 with indie rock explosions…

Monday, September 11th, 2006

Washington Square Park has (like most public spaces in New York City) its fair share of distractions, especially on a sunny Monday afternoon. This, of course, was a Monday that New York will Never Forget, but that didn’t stop the swarms of NYU kids from lounging around the central fountain, skating and […]

 
We dream of un-confiscated forties, shit-cheap liquor off a plywood bar, smoking inside, bands in the backyard, in the basement, in the bathtub. Out of necessity, we do shows at venues that are pretty lenient by New York standards, but in a perfect world every show would happen at home (in this city of eternal roommates). To get to the nitty-gritty, if you have a space, and think music forcefully shoved inside might work for us both, drop us an email. We can use all shapes and sizes, from pretty little alleyways or back porches for an acoustic kind of good time, or an industrial-looking basement for around 100 kids to spazz the fuck out in…