Archive for May, 2007

I Want My MTV

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Unless you have been living in a (wait for it) bubble for the past few weeks, you have probably realized that I am writing for an awesome new MTV show, “Band in a Bubble.” During a live MTV broadcast on May 24, Atlanta rock band Cartel will be locked in a giant see-through bubble on [...]

Night Time Is the Right Time

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

As always, thank you to everyone who made last night’s Hot Rocks Party a huge success! One of the night’s highlights was a performance by this professional belly dancer, who absolutely mesmerized the crowd with her fire dance. Amazing! If I ever tried such a thing, you’d be on fire. When Pixy Stix go wrong… [...]

A Hard Day’s Night

Friday, May 18th, 2007

HOT ROCKS PARTY! TONIGHT! FRIDAY, MAY 18th @ The Delancey 168 Delancey St. F to Delancey / J to Essex Doors 8pm $5 at the door FREE PBR 10-11pm! Free retro candy all night! Performances by: RUSSIAN VOGUE (9pm) ROTARY DOWNS (10pm) THE SUBJECTS (11pm) ’50s/’60s / oldies / surf / dance party starts around [...]

The Only Way Is Up

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

Have you seen the new YouTube video of the NYC breakdancer accidentally kicking a toddler, sending the kid into sort of a backflip across a subway platform? I’m NOT posting it here because it’s disturbing. I bet you’re wondering why I even mentioned it. For starters, I’m obsessive-compulsive. Secondly, I felt the need to purge [...]

I Want My MTV

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Attention, musicians! The music selection process for MTV’s “Band in a Bubble” is officially underway. We’re looking for a variety of rock, everything from indie to pop-punk to punk, to appear in the episodes, which will be airing in May and June on MTV. Interested artists should send their CD (and press kit/bio, if possible) [...]