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Without Venue, Jelly Pool Parties Could Dry Up

By Justin Jacobs on 3:00 PM on November 19, 2009

Brooklyn’s 5-year-strong Jelly Pool Parties have been providing free, awesome music to thousands each summer, with acts like Grizzly Bear, Girl Talk and Simian Mobile Disco playing no-cost shows. The concert series was originally held at the McCarren Park Pool, but then moved to the East River State Park in the summer of 2009 to accommodate bigger bands and bigger crowds. But according to the New York State Parks Department and the Open Space Alliance, the park may not be available for Jelly 2010....  read more

Found in: Music, News

Thee Oh Sees, Vivian Girls, More Play Two-Day Brooklyn Fest

By Gray Chapman on 4:05 PM on June 11, 2009

As though we hadn't brought you enough festival news in recent weeks (and as if Brooklyn doesn't already have its fair share of cool summer musical offerings), here's one more: Indie labels Woodsist and Captured Tracks are hosting a two-day throwdown with special guests Crystal Stilts, Thee Oh Sees, the Vivian Girls and many more....  read more

Found in: Music, News

Camera Obscura - Brooklyn, NY - The Bell House - 3/24/09

By Sean Edgar on 12:30 PM on March 25, 2009

Photos taken by Sean Edgar at The Bell House...  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words

The Bell House opens in Gowanus with free Matt Pond PA show

By Sean Edgar on 9:12 PM on September 15, 2008

Brooklyn’s fabled transformation into the new Manhattan will receive a boost in the night life department with this week's opening of The Bell House on 7th Street in uber-industrial Gowanus. Under the same management as Union Hall in Park Slope and Floyd in Brooklyn Heights, the ex-printing press warehouse will make its debut as a 2-room concert venue with a free performance from Matt Pond PA and Lilys tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 18th....  read more

Found in: Paste:Local