Holiday Weekend Picks.....

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Poor Folks Specials-
Check out these sites for great free things
Freenyc.net for everything
myopenbar.com for booze
artcards.cc for openings
Theskint.com not all free, but mostly


Recommended art stuff
Most, but not all galleries are closed Sunday and Monday and usually open 11-6
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Andy Warhol-The Last Ten Years retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum. The first Saturday of the Month its free.
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Bortolami is proud to present Go there now and take this with you, a show of Jack Pierson's folded photographs.
Bortolami | 510 West 25th Street | New York | NY | 10001






Friday, July 2, 2010
old punk rock
at the knitting factory
http://www.myspace.com/amerarockers
Knitting Factory Presents:
Scream (from D.C.) (original Line-up)Lionize, Dykstra, Chron Turbine
Knitting Factory Brooklyn
Fri, July 2, 2010
Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM
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moon rabbits are a funny, bad, dirty band that is pretty fun to see, though loaded with toilet humor
THE MOON RABBITS ARE PERFORMING LIVE!!!!!!! THIS FRIDAY NIGHT (7/2)
AT COCO 66 (which is a kewl spot) - 66 GREENPOINT AVE. BROOKLYN, NY
AT THE STROKE OF MIDNIGHT
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE SO WE CAN ENTERTAIN YOU
$6
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The Hsu-nami, Zoobombs, Dead Leaf Echo, Slowness playing at Pianos. Zoobombs sound really cool!
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Rubulad Presents
On Friday, July 2d:
Diner
A tribute to the iconic American eatery
bands:
Flaming Fire
Vic Thrill and T-Pow
The Beets
with your DJ/soundman Cody
DJs:
Repoman (happy birthday!)
Uproot Andy
Dave the Spazz
Pork Chop
in the Cabaret Room:
Joe McGinty’s Keyboard Karaoke
Baby Seals
with your DJ/Soundman Greything
in the yard:
Stumblebum Brass Band
The Jared Whitham Show
plus:
Norm Francoeur’s Light Circus Extraordinaire
Hot F***in’ Tamales!
Food by Vicious Delicious
in the Starlight Lounge:
G-Scopitronic’s Non-Stop Film Fest
Rooftop Cookout
Dress to get your salad tossed!
10 pm doors, 11 pm show, 10 beans in costume, before 11 pm or way late. Otherwise, 15 beans.
Please don’t forward this to any public lists.
Rubulad Home Base: 338 Flushing Ave., bet. Classon & Taaffee
L train to Bedford Avenue > B62 Bus (formerly B61) on Driggs (ask driver to let you out at Flushing Ave.) > left under BQE > Rubulad's on your right just past the gas station *OR* J / M / Z to Marcy Ave > walk along BQE > left under BQE at Flushing.
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SMASHED!BLOCKED! JULY 2010 EDITION!
Start Time: Friday, July 2, 2010 at 11:00pm
Location: BEAUTY BAR MANHATTAN
Street: 231 East 14th Street between 2nd & 3rd Avenue
City/Town: Manhattan, NY
JULY PARTY WITH RESIDENT DJ JOSH STYLES PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS MISS MONICA (ITALY) AND RICK BARZELL (PANDORA'S BOX / THE LIVING SICKNESS, LOS ANGELES). NOTHING BUT THE BEST AND WILDEST 60S SOUL, R&B, GARAGE, PSYCH, AND MORE!
PLUS GOGO DANCERS ANNA COPACABANNA AND PIXIE 007!!!!
ALWAYS FREE ENTRY!
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our friends at Freenyc.net have the Crooked Disco party. Check out the Deets at freenyc.net


Saturday, July 3, 2010
USA's Birthday BBQ Bonanza Bands Blowout Bash
Date: Saturday, July 3, 2010
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: The Church of Holy Rock
Street: 142 Manhattan Avenue
City/Town: Brooklyn, NY
Cheap eats, cheap drinks, lots of bands.
Check out this fantasmic lineup:
conspiracy of owls 3.30pm
apache 4.15pm
bone cave ballet (seattle) 5pm
the big death scene 5.45pm
the courtesy tier 6.30
vicious/delicious (montreal) 7.15
the above 8
the hoa hoas (toronto) 8.45
y33ba 9.30
red horse 10.15
apollo heights 11
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First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, Misc.: 200 Eastern Parkway, free, 5-11pm This month shockingly hip Music
5–7 p.m. with An electro-pop showcase featuring two Brooklyn-based acts: Analogue Transit and Dynasty Electric
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GONE TO GOVERNORS
2010 Summer Concert Series
Presented by Converse
This summer Converse will serve up free concerts on The Beach at Governors Island continuing this Saturday June 19th. For more information go to www.thebeachconcerts.com.
For FAQ including ferry information, click here. http://thebeachconcerts.com
July 03 Portugal. The Man
Alberta Cross doors: 6 p.m.
show: 8 p.m.
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glamdammit
twig the wonderkid, michael t and kelle calco spin androgynous rock 'n' roll and gender-bending glam-rock along with live performances and a cavalcade of stars
debbie harry birthday tribute by the pretty babies
live set by des roar
late-nite cabaret by scooter pie
hosted by georgie seville and keanan duffty
$10 admission / $7 rsvp to glamdammit.com
saturday july 3rd @ 10pm 21+id
don hill's 511 greenwich and spring st new york city
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Amazing show at Lulus, near Coco 66 with the Stalkers and a new favorite, Daddy Long Legs!
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Saturday July 3rd - Don Pedro's
90 Manhattan Ave. ---
Ribbons - 9:30
Persephone's Bees - 10:30
Les Sans Culottes - 11:30
Shark? - 12:30
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free at ottos. Mr Action is a ventures cover band and great!
9 PM UNSTEADY FREDDIE'S SURF-ROCK SHINDIG
9PM AARON + THE BURRS
10PM COMMERCIAL INTERRUPTION
11PM THE SUPERTONES
12AM MR. ACTION & THE BOSS GUITARS


Sunday, July 4, 2010
Sun 7/04
Old 97's
south Street Seaport All Ages free
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Sun 7/04
2:00 PM Roseanne Cash
South Street Seaport All Ages free
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GONE TO GOVERNORS
2010 Summer Concert Series
Presented by Converse
This summer Converse will serve up free concerts on The Beach at Governors Island continuing this Saturday June 19th. For more information go to www.thebeachconcerts.com.
For FAQ including ferry information, click here. http://thebeachconcerts.com
July 04 She & Him
Oakley Hall
doors: 12 p.m.
show: 4 p.m.
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LADY BREE PRESENTS! DIY 4TH JULY PARTY!
Start Time: Sunday, July 4, 2010 at 4:00pm
End Time: Monday, July 5, 2010 at 4:00am
Location: THE WILLIAMSHALL OF MUSICBURG
Street: 265 MCKIBBEN (ENTRANCE OFF BOERUM) MCKIBBEN LOFTS
City/Town: Brooklyn, NY
LADY BREE PRESENTS! DIY 4TH JULY PARTY!
All day all night 4th July blow out! Ten of the best up and coming Brooklyn bands, DJs, BBQ, plus a pool to cool off in!
Doors at 4pm, bands start at 4:30PM!
4:30PM- FOOD STAMPS
http://www.myspace.com/foodstamps
5:30PM- DATA DOG
http://www.myspace.com/datadogmusic
6:30PM- ADULT THEMES
http://www.myspace.com/adultthemesband
7:30PM- LOST BOY?
http://www.myspace.com/lostboy
8:30PM- SOFT BLACK
http://www.myspace.com/vincentcacchione
9:30PM- THE RUNAWAY SUNS
http://www.myspace.com/therunawaysuns
10:30PM- TOTAL SLACKER
http://www.myspace.com/totalslackerband
11:30PM- TWIN SISTER
http://www.myspace.com/twinsisterband
12:30AM- AVA LUNA
http://www.myspace.com/avalunaband
1:30AM- ETTA PLACE
http://www.myspace.com/chickforce
*DJS BETWEEN SETS AND AFTERWARDS TILL LATE!
*BBQ ALL DAY WITH HAMBURGERS AND VEGGIE BURGERS
*A POOL! BRING YOUR BIKINIS/BATHERS AND TOWELS.
* $2 BEERS ALL DAY AND NIGHT
*SPONSORED BY PBR! GIVEAWAYS ALL DAY
*OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS: KEITH MARLOWE AND HARRIET ROBERTS
ALL THIS FOR $8!
@ THE WILLIAMSHALL OF MUSICBURG at MCKIBBEN LOFTS
265 MCKIBBEN (ENTRANCE IS ON BOERUM THROUGH THE GATES, THERE WILL BE SIGNS), BUSHWICK

Monday, July 5, 2010
Punk band Violent Bullshit, Haunted Boots at Bruar Falls



Tuesday, July 6,2010
The B-52s at Highline ballroom
Concert starts @ 9PM
Doors open @ 7PM
Pretty pricey, but a nice small venue...