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Foursquare Badges Are Finally Real

2010-03-05T01:24:23Z

Foursquare badges have always been completely virtual. Until now, that is.

Sally Shan’s Birthday Celebration at Hudson Terrace

2010-03-02T09:23:14Z

[ March 5, 2010; 10:00 pm; 10:00 pm; ] Nightlife goddess Sally Shan is celebrating her birthday on Friday, March 5, at Hudson Terrace, and she wants all her friends to be there. Celebrity DJ Peter Paul and Brazil's DJ Alan Liao will be handling the tunes, so you know it's going to be a rock 'em, sock 'em, good time! Svedka Vodka is sponsoring complimentary [...]

Back in Da Days Vol. 6 With DJ Chela at Deity

2010-03-02T09:34:30Z

[ March 5, 2010; 10:00 pm; 10:00 pm; ] Feel the music from the Golden Era and get your old school hustle on! Technics Japan and DJ Shark present Back in Da Days Vol. 6, a night of classic old school hip-hop with a splash of soul, reggae and funk. Taking place at Deity on Friday, March 5, this monthly party will feature the turntable [...]

Empress Selectors Unconditional NYC Takeover

2010-03-02T09:09:32Z

[ March 5, 2010; 11:00 pm; 11:00 pm; ] On Friday, March 5, some of the hottest female reggae selectors will be taking over Don Hill's Nightclub and making it plain that they can hold it down as good, if not better, than most! There will be several female selectors spinning only the top tunes. No holds barred, no prisoners taken. So when you arrive, [...]

Toby Performing Live at Air Conditioned Supper Club

2010-03-02T08:58:28Z

[ March 5, 2010; 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm. 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm. 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Toby, one half of hip-hop group Inverse, will be performing his first solo show on Friday, March 5, at Air Conditioned in Venice, California. He'll be backed by the band Manifest and stunning vocalist Mary Akpa. Tickets are $7 at the door, but if you hit up Toby via Facebook, you can get pre-sale tickets for [...]

Rock the Disco at Deity With Dimitris George

2010-03-02T08:46:16Z

[ March 4, 2010; 10:00 pm; 10:00 pm; ] On Thursday, March 4, make the trek out to Brooklyn for Rock The Disco, the brand new monthly party at Deity. It will feature some of New York City and Miami's best DJs alongside resident Dimitris George, spinning the best of NuDisco, Electro, House, and B-more Club. Future guest DJs include Cosmo Baker, DJ JayCeeOh, [...]

Tuesday Take Over at Eastville Comedy Club

2010-03-02T08:34:40Z

[ March 2, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Once again it's on. Tonight, Tuesday, March 2, head to Eastville Comedy Club for the second installment of the Tuesday Take Over, a night of uncontrollable laughter with some of New York's hottest comedians, including Hadiyah Robinson. If you made the last one then you know the funny was non stop. If you missed it then here's [...]

Art: Contemporary Imagination by Livingroom Johnston

2010-02-25T21:46:46Z

Renaissance man Livingroom Johnston unveils a new painting entitled Contemporary Imagination.

Video: Kanye West “Coldest Winter”

2010-02-23T14:10:34Z

The new video for Kanye West’s “Coldest Winter,” directed by Nabil Elderkin, has finally been released. While West himself isn’t featured in the clip, it does feature a remixed version of the 808s & Heartbreaks cut. Check out the video after the jump. Props to Rap Radar for the video. Check Out These Cool PostsParty Crash: Baseline Studios [...]

VH1 Save the Music Benefit Featuring Diego Paulo

2010-02-23T04:39:00Z

[ March 2, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ] The VH1 Save the Music Foundation Benefit is taking place Tuesday, March 2, at the beautiful Union Square Ballroom. The event, which is being presented by Sabrina Chapman Public Relations & Sally Shan, will be filmed by VH1. Diego Paulo, the newest talent of world style music influencing the Americana music mainstream, will be performing along [...]