The Silent Barn in Bushwick was raided on a quiet Saturday in July. Nat Roe, a bearded twentysomething longhair in a beaded necklace, was working the soundboard; his roommates at the DIY venue/living space weren't around. "It was just this Voltron that came in, one by one," remembers Roe, who works at the New Museum and hosts a late-night show on WFMU. "Fire Department. Police guy. Health officers came. The Department of Buildings came." The cops got bored quickly, wandered outside, and started administering Breathalyzer tests on... More >>>