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​As we briefly alluded to yesterday, the venerable First Avenue Mainroom is getting a bit of a makeover, as renovations are currently underway to not only increase sight lines but allow for more roo

​As we briefly alluded to yesterday, the venerable First Avenue Mainroom is getting a bit of a makeover, as renovations are currently underway to not only increase sight lines but also allow for mor

I know the news of our beloved Southgate House closing is still very fresh in your minds, and mine too, but I want to provide a theory about its future. Please keep in mind this has not been confirmed to me, but makes perfect sense given the circumstances. I believe that the Southgate House plans to re-locate across the street in the old IMAX space at Newport On The Levee. A source confirmed to me tonight that the space is being renovated into a live music space. I'm told it will be renovated [...]

Strand Theater Photo : Google Street View It looks like Bric Arts Media (the good folks who bring you Celebrate Brooklyn!) will have a new home starting in 2013. According to the NYPost.com , city officials today will break ground today ( Oct 11 ) on the long-awaited $30 million renovation of the century-old Strand Theater in Fort Greene (647 Fulton Street). The project - which is predominately city-funded and one of many planned for the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Cultural District [...]

NEW PROJECT ALERT! Jimmy2Sox and Graz have teamed up to do an edit of some old-ass rave song. They are doing this under the name " Easy Come ". Nights Of The Jaguar (Easy Come Renovation) [ Download ] MORE NEWZ SOON. Tweet This Post

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​It's only been a few years since The Prophet Bar started serving booze -- a change that took place when the long-running Christian rock venue The Door changed its name to The Prophet Bar and move... Continue reading "Prophet Bar to Debut New Kitchen on Friday, Plans Other Renovations for Near Future" >

From Urban Ghosts : "But a 2010 upgrade to Notting Hill Gate "tube" station revealed a series of vintage posters dating to between 1956 and 1959. The posters, which will be left intact once the modernisation work is completed, include advertising for Pepsodent Toothpaste and the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition, as well as films like Around the World in 80 Days and The Horse's Mouth, starring Alec Guinness." Unfortunately, the posters will be covered up once the renovations are complete - it would've been great if they could've incorporated them somehow. The design [...]

We should have some images from last night's show coming soon. As soon as we get 'em, we'll share 'em.The most common reaction to The Listening Room's grand opening last night? Head shaking. Not becau... Continue reading "Spirits Were High At Last Night's Listening Room Grand Opening..." >

When the first worker cleaning the artwork at the legendary Beacon Theatre put a wet sponge up to the ceiling of the famed venue the sponge immediately turned black. Eighty years as a movie theater and rock hall on Manhattan's Upper West Side takes a major toll on a building, especially after three Phish shows, countless Phil Lesh gigs and 175 Allman Brothers shows. [All photos by Adam Kaufman ] It was clear to anyone who could see beyond the dirt, grime and [...]

There may be other renovations and remodels coming to Club Dada in the near future (we'll wait to give you the formal details on those as soon as they're officially confirmed), but, in the meantime, ... Continue reading "Club Dada Begins Renovations On "The Listening Room"" >