Email Author Tricia Romano

2003 Stories by Tricia Romano

• Listings

  published October 14, 2003

  Anglophiles have a whole week of Brit obsessing ahead of them. Perhaps one of the best events of the TRANSATLANTIC EXPRESS FEST, which... More >>

• Listings

  published October 7, 2003

  I know the electro thing is so passé, but really, you should make an exception for Opti-Grab, three local cuties who do the old-skool thang... More >>

• Hair Triggers

  published September 30, 2003

  It was to be the night of a thousand Peaches, but in the end there was only one. And boy, was she lookin' good. DJ Christine Renee,... More >>

• Listings

  published September 30, 2003

  Pardon my French, but it's a f*cking crime that Stacey Pullen is playing at APT. No offense to the APT folks, but the venue is too small and not... More >>

• Love Is the Message

  published September 23, 2003

  Every Friday night for the past four years, Danny Tenaglia has taken a 12-hour musical journey he calls Be Yourself, his party at Arc. A... More >>

• Sideshows

  published September 23, 2003

  Psychic Lilith Dove erases all clichés of hippy-dippy soothsayers who speak in bad Jamaican patois. A small, dark woman, with tight, short... More >>

• Rock the 'House'

  published September 16, 2003

  Repeat after me: The Rapture are not one-hit wonders. While "House of Jealous Lovers" was the dancefloor anthem of 2002, their hotly anticipated... More >>

• Fall Clubs

  published September 9, 2003

  After mash-ups took over the clubs last year, and DJs moved away from instrumental dance music to dance music structured more like a pop song... More >>

• Fancy Feast

  published August 26, 2003

  Fancy from Fannypack is famous. So famous that he can cruise through the line at Time Café while his friend Moby goes... More >>

• Listings

  published August 26, 2003

  While summer doesn't end for a few weeks, Labor Day is the last weekend when it's still hot enough to hang out on the beach and party all weekend.... More >>

• Dancing (Naked) in the Dark

  published August 19, 2003

  Something strange happened to New York City last week. Yes, the power went out for 29 hours, but something else happened. The city's nightlife,... More >>

• Listings

  published August 19, 2003

  If you're gonna throw yourself a birthday party you might as well go all out. Carlos Santamaria of Mondaze fame has the right idea. He... More >>

• Fu@!k Friendster

  published August 12, 2003

  It's not often I'm in the same room with someone who's been designated one of the city's "Sexiest New Yorkers," but there he was, Diego... More >>

• Listings

  published August 12, 2003

  Summer's slipping through our fingers like sand, but there's still time to revel in the sun via one of Matter:/Form's famous OVERBOARD boat... More >>

• The French Inhale

  published August 5, 2003

  The anti-smoking law continues to be a thorn in the side of nightclubs, bars, and restaurants, and while it doesn't seem to be going away anytime... More >>

• Listings

  published August 5, 2003

  This week's picks might leave you with a mid-'90s hangover, but it's better than the early-'80s nightmare we're currently in. Second-wave Detroit... More >>

• Jock Itch

  published July 29, 2003

  While the British press is whining about the state of the Mercury Prize nominations, we in the States should be so lucky. Last Tuesday, members of... More >>

• Listings

  published July 29, 2003

  This summer's been lacking in super-fabulous events, so it's high time that everyone wear their ridiculously overpriced clothes and head down to... More >>

• Siren Song

  published July 22, 2003

  The lead singer for the Pattern stumbled backstage with a rip in his pants revealing tight black undies, DJs Boozy Jo and the Bag... More >>

• Listings

  published July 22, 2003

  If it takes getting soaking wet and being flung around against your will by a trapeze artist to see Stacey Pullen, then I'll do it. Of course, I'd... More >>

• It's Over

  published July 15, 2003

  Berlin is the new Williamsburg, but Tommie Sunshine, the Chicago DJ, apparently isn't hip to the trend of artists moving out of New York in... More >>

• Listings

  published July 15, 2003

  I think the last time I wrote about Webster Hall was for the Electroclash Festival two years ago, and even then I made fun of the place. But I... More >>

• Fear of Flying

  published July 8, 2003

  Interactive shows always sound good on paper but are usually scary in real life. This is why I ducked out of going to De La Guarda's DJ Connection... More >>

• Listings

  published July 8, 2003

  It's finally happened: The Metro Area boys are as popular in their hometown as they are overseas, where the Brits and other European types caught... More >>

• Grrrls Gone Wild

  published July 1, 2003

  At the front of the room, near the stage, a group of people donning fuchsia feather boas did the hokey pokey. Chi Chi Valenti, the former... More >>