Music

Hanoi Rocks’ Michael Monroe Drops ‘Ballad of the Lower East Side’ [VIDEO]

Michael Monroe of glam punkers Hanoi Rocks just released a song about the neighborhood.
Counterfeit Triangle Scrubbed; TJ’s Coffee World Coming Soon

Exactly five years ago, the city swooped into Chinatown and raided "Counterfeit Triangle," a series of thirty-two storefronts bounded by Canal, Walker, and Centre Streets.
New Daft Punk Billboard Above BP; ‘Get Lucky’ Song Leak

Columbia Records recently leased the billboard space above the BP gas station for another Random Access Memories plug.
Google Glass Sighting at Webster Hall Show

Sightings of Google Glass in the wild are still rare at this juncture, despite a widely publicized image of co-founder Sergey Brin taking the technology for a joyride in January.
Fitz and The Tantrums Brings Studio at Webster Hall to Its Knees [4/16/13]

Fitz and the Tantrums played an intimate sold-out gig at the Studio at Webster Hall Tuesday night. The crowd was eager to show their affections for the band ... and each other.
Recap: Glen Hansard Headlines ‘Love Reading Series’ at Arlene’s Grocery

Last night's "Love Reading Series" at Arlene's Grocery was a special event. Definitely a comfy way to usher in a new week.
Daft Punk Reveals More of “Get Lucky” with Pharrell and Nile Rodgers

When Daft Punk released its first teaser trailer for Random Access Memories during SNL last month, we were easily baited. Hook, line, and sinker.