Email Author Tricia Romano

2006 Stories by Tricia Romano

• Ebony and Ivory

  published February 14, 2006

  It's a classic New York club love story. DJ meets club. Club asks DJ out. Club breaks up with DJ because his crowd isn't "posh" enough. That's... More >>

• On Fire

  published February 7, 2006

  Scenic, the bi-level music venue on Avenue B, has been open less than a year, and it's already closing for renovations on February 26. But it's... More >>

• Music

  published February 7, 2006

  Blessed be the day that the '80s revival is over. The never ending reliving of the decade of synths and asymmetrical haircuts makes Recall... More >>

• Celebrity Spin

  published February 7, 2006

  Madonna is not a DJ. But this didn't matter to the few hundred people who crowded into the West Village club Luke and Leroy for the... More >>

• Plugged In

  published January 31, 2006

  Most music award shows are about everything but the music. They've got bad banter between celebrity presenters, brief clips of videos, camera... More >>

• Music

  published January 31, 2006

  Someone should ban Valentine's Day. In that spirit, get your bitter, jaded, single, lonely self to Love Bites!, Cathy Cervenka's annual... More >>

• Fast Lane

  published January 24, 2006

  New Yorkers are a fickle, fast-moving bunch when it comes to their bars and clubs. This is how quickly we move (and if you can't keep up you... More >>

• Music

  published January 24, 2006

  Believe it or not, parties still exist in New York where people go to dance, not pose. I know it's hard to believe that there are entire crowds of... More >>

• Music

  published January 17, 2006

  In the early days of drum'n'bass, the lines between producer and DJ were strictly drawn—there were people you went to see because of their... More >>

• Don't Stop

  published January 17, 2006

  You probably wouldn't think to seek a hip-hop education from a member of Interpol, but you'd be smart if you did. Lead singer Paul... More >>

• Music

  published January 10, 2006

  People behind the Dark Room are taking over the space formerly known as Eleven. In its second weekend of life, the Annex kicks off Tiswas... More >>

• Holla!

  published January 10, 2006

  As popular as the First Friday series at the Guggenheim has been, no one was prepared for the mayhem that ensued when Diplo (a/k/a Wes... More >>

• Music

  published January 3, 2006

  I love holidays that don't involve presents or party planning. This makes Martin Luther King Jr. Day one of the top holidays of the year. Start... More >>

• Hungover

  published January 3, 2006

  The holidays are (thankfully) over, but I'm still in a daze thanks to a chance meeting with the lovely Parker Posey while watching... More >>