Email Author Tricia Romano

2007 Stories by Tricia Romano

• Cosmic Dancers

  published March 13, 2007

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• Miami of the North

  published March 13, 2007

  Miami's Winter Music Conference has lost some luster since its inception 22 years ago. The week-long festival once showcased up-and-coming acts,... More >>

• Roxy Music

  published March 6, 2007

  Not many clubs last longer than a few years in New York City, but roller-disco-turned-nightspot the Roxy had stayed afloat since 1979—until... More >>

• In Defense of Ultragrrrl

  published March 6, 2007

  The most controversial figure in New York' s music scene is sitting in a T.G.I. Friday's on West 34 th Street, eating some disgustingly... More >>

• Lit Shines On

  published February 27, 2007

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• The Great White Hope Makes Good

  published February 27, 2007

  There are few things more cringe-inducing than watching a white person rap badly. This might explain part of the appeal of the just-wrapped Ego... More >>

• Persia! Persia! Persia!

  published February 27, 2007

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• There Is a Light That Never Goes Out of Style

  published February 20, 2007

  I've always loved Lit, the cozy den of iniquity on Second Avenue and East 5th Street. I've loved it long after it was profiled in the Times... More >>

• White Chicks on Sale

  published February 13, 2007

  Chase, the single-monikered promoter of monthly party the Look, wants you to know that there's more to life than New Order. Since... More >>

• The Re-Education of the Hipster

  published February 13, 2007

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• Rave On!

  published February 6, 2007

  You may not know this, but I was a raver. For many years I spent all my money on minimal techno and drum'n'bass records. While the rest of the... More >>

• The Return of Rave

  published February 6, 2007

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• We'll Drink to Fashion

  published January 30, 2007

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• Lady Sovereign, Fashion Follower

  published January 30, 2007

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• Queens of England

  published January 23, 2007

  There are 3,700 Scissor Sisters fans, and they are all screaming. The New York City quintet are playing the Manhattan Center's Grand Ballroom on... More >>

• Scissor Sisters Cross the Pond for Fame

  published January 23, 2007

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• You're Fired

  published January 23, 2007

  Apparently, New York nightlife needs a babysitter, and city politicians and police think they're up for the job. But I think they should all be... More >>

• Mr. Pussy Puts on a Show

  published January 16, 2007

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• Pussy Control

  published January 16, 2007

  It is Saturday night, and an exhausted Julie Atlas Muz sits on her husband Leo's lap at the Deitch Projects gallery on Wooster Street,... More >>

• Living La Dolce Musto

  published January 9, 2007

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• From Andy Warhol to Thompson Twins

  published January 9, 2007

  When you write a book, there's a surefire way to get a lot of press to come to your book reading and release party: Be a member of the press. ... More >>

• Happy Birthday, Mr. Black

  published January 9, 2007

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• No One Else on the Plane

  published January 2, 2007

  I didn't know I loved James Brown so much. I never had a personal musical relationship with him the way I did with someone like Kurt... More >>