Earlier this month, the Foo Fighters kicked off their Garage Tour with a performance inside this fan’s garage in Yonkers, NY. This is pretty damn raw — SO GOOD and the best part? It’s over 15 minutes of these guys playing in this garage!
Archive: May 12, 2011
Photo: Guy Calaf for The New York Times Say what?! In an odd marketing ploy by Andrew Kessler for his book entitled Martian Summer: Robot Arms, Cowboy Spacemen, and My 90 Days with the Phoenix Mars Mission, the author has set up a book shop in NYC’s West Village (on Hudson Street) that only sells [...]
OH WHATTT? The Electrolightz are quick on their feet, releasing a remixed version of Lady Gaga’s “Judas” just a few weeks after the music video was leaked online. Listen to this one, you’ll thank me later. And if you want it in your music collection, grab the track here.
Photo: Jake Dobkin/Gothamist Back in June 2009, I posted a link to a NYT article that showed off some of the Frick Museum’s hidden rooms, namely, the closed-off private bowling alley. The Frick Museum is one of the more fascinating museums in this city and one that is oddly lesser known than the others despite [...]
Photo: Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images The 6th Floor has an interesting article on the creation of “Day-Glo” neon colors by two brothers named Bob and Joe Switzer. The brothers experimented with naturally fluorescent compounds in the late 30′s and into the 40′s before coming to realize that they had a sellable product on their [...]
After watching the two videos below, I’m somewhat convinced that the TiGr8 titanium bike lock will be able to offer comparable security features of a much heavier bike chain without the added weight. The TiGr, developed by John Loughlin and currently being funded on Kickstarter is a super-lightweight bike lock that uses a single band [...]
