If you can look this far ahead into your calendar,  Labor day weekend, September 3-5, ATP (All Tomorrow’s Parties) will host the third annual ATP Festival at Kutsher’s Country Club in Monticello, NY. Three days of unbelievable bands performing, with Sunday’s acts selected by indie director Jim Jarmusch.
Here are the details so far:
Friday- Dont Look [...]

On February 25th, Partners in Health, in collaboration with Svedka Vodka and Discosalt are throwing a benefit show to raise money for Haiti at  Grasslands Gallery in Brooklyn. We are really excited to participate in this event which will feature art on auction from Discosalt Artists  and performances by Annie and the BeeKeepers, Apollo Run, [...]

While updating the Discosalt Shows Calendar, I  saw that Oakland based indie pop band Rogue Wave (formerly signed to Sub Pop, now to Brushfire Records) have a few shows coming up in New York. First, at The Music Hall of Williamsburg on 3/2 and then, The Bowery Ballroom on 3/3.
I caught an independent music documentary [...]

As part of The Brooklyn Museum’s exhibit this month “Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present”, are several photographs from painter and photographer Laura Levine. Not only can you check out a rare live opening reception performance on Oct 29th from Blondie but you can peep into the unique world [...]

What: Halloween Movie Marathon
If you want a cheap scare that doesnt involve water birth or getting drunk in Canarsie, check out some freaky flicks at the Brooklyn Lyceum where they will be screening classic horror movies like Dracula, Night of the Living Dead and the Rocky Horror Picture show on two 25-foot projection screens.
Where: Brooklyn [...]

Hey everyone. Discosalt artist/writer Maya Pindyck wants to invite you to some readings she has coming up to promote Friend Among Stones, her latest collection of poems about politics, otherness, pain, beauty, and living intensely and the Middle East. Check out any of these events below:
Wednesday, 9/30, 7pm
MFA Alum Reading
Sarah Lawrence College
with Rachel Simon, Hila [...]

What:13th Annual D.U.M.B.O. Art Under The Bridge Festival
Where: D.U.M.B.O …duh
When: September 25 – 27, 2009
Damage: FREE
You might not see Anthony Keidis running around with his shirt off,  but at the now teenage D.U.M.B.O. Art Under the Bridge Festival, you will see touchable, accessible, and interactive art, on a scale that makes it the nation’s largest [...]

Photographer Colin Dodgson, one of the Avantguardians from Surface has a new exhibit “Just because it’s in your head, doesn’t mean its not real” opening Wednesday September 9th 6-9 pm @ 243 Broome Street (Corner of Ludlow)

Discosalt is anxiously anticipating the second coming of ALL POINTS WEST MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL which returns to Liberty State Park this summer. Thats Jersey… but its in swimming distance of the island, so it might as well be NYC. The Festival will feature over 65 artists including the Beastie Boys, Yeah Yeah [...]

What: Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival
Where:The Old American Can Factory: 232 Third St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
When: August 8th, 2009 • 4pm – 4am
Damage: $25.00
LINE-UP:
The Juan Maclean (live),  Young Love,  33hz,  Shy Child,  Designer Drugs,  BELL,  Jupiter One,   JDH & DAVE P (FIXED/ RVNG),   Free Blood,   The Cloud Room,   Home Video,   Adventure,   Codebreaker,    Finger on the Pulse [...]

What: Sunday “Pool Parties”
When: Sundays July 12-Aug 30 2PM
Where: The Williamsburg Waterfront in Brooklyn, NY
Damage: Free
JellyNYC has officially announced the “Pool Party” band lineup for this summer on the Williamsburg Waterfront (the 6,000 capacity waterfront strip along the East River between North 8th and 9th Streets) and Discosalt is more excited than Jessie Spano to [...]

What: Northside
Where: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
When: June 11-14
Damage:4 day badge- $45.00 (Individual tickets also sold from $10.00 and up)
Tickets to Northside Festisval this weekend in Williamsburg gets you access to over 100 shows, art exhibitions, events, the cupcake truck and bowling…yes bowling. Badges can be purchased through Brown Paper Tickets or at Northside HQ: 60 N 6th [...]