TAG: Peaches

Apr30

Desert Judgment: Coachella Edition

Desert Judgment: Coachella Edition

First off, a big thumbs up to everybody for keeping the Empire Polo Field clean. For those not at Coachella 2006, the Empire Polo Field was literally a obstacle course of empty bottles and half-filled cups filled with lemonade and some sort of human regurgitation. This year, people were actually cleaning up after themselves and collecting other people’s empty bottles so they can trade it for one fresh bottle of water. It’s true what they say, “one man’s garbage is another man’s treasure.”

A very, very, big thumbs down to Coachella for not letting independent vendors in the festival. Don’t get me wrong, I love the fact that the absence of these merchants led to me having a easier time parking my car but what can we do when we’re waiting …

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Apr29

Kristen Burns + Michael Dahan Photo Gallery, Day 1

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Little late and a little hectic, but here's the first days gallery. Silversun Pickups, Peaches and a beautiful Bjork.

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Apr28

Day 1: Tight Shorts and Mad Beats

It was hot. Sweat couldn't find enough places to fall out of, but smiling gangs of music fans danced from tent to tent, as if their tight pants weren't chafing, and the hair wax streaming into their eyes wasn't blurring their vision any more than the scalding yellow rays seeping into their brand new festival tans wasn't going to hurt in the morning. Day One.

Short-short neon colored track shorts and tight denim cutoffs also seem to be popular among the male congregation. The girls are in dresses, bikinis, and giant sunglasses; straw hats of all shapes and sizes abound. The crowd is here from Canada, the UK, Australia, Mexico, and all over the states to revel in their hipness, and burn, burn, burn.

Day one in brief:

The Noisettes kicked off with a shot of adrenaline: …

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Apr04

NYC Party Impressarios Misshapes Announce Book and Embark On Summer Tour

NYC Party Impressarios Misshapes Announce Book and Embark On Summer
Tour

And it's for a good cause, coming to a town near you. Read the press release URB recieved after the jump

The Misshapes are Greg Krelenstein (26), Leigh Lezark (23), and Geordon
Nicol (23) the trio behind the groups‚ eponymous Saturday-night party as
well as trendsetters in their own right. The Misshapes phenomenon began in
Feb 2004, when their weekly party, which many now consider the best in
hipster Manhattan, opened it’s doors for the first time. It’s a teenage rock
‘n’ roll dance party for young people in their late teens and early
twenties, and it’s been going strong ever since. They have managed to become
an intersection of music, art, and fashion and aside from their weekly
night, they have provided music for a range of …

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