JD Samson

Six Arrests At Free Pussy Riot March Today

Last night, supporters of the Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot packed Liberty Hall for a reading in support of the three band members on trial for "hooliganism." This morning, the band's supporters kept the momentum rolling, with demonstrations outside a Russian Orthodox church and the Russian ... More >>

MALE BONDING

JD Samson & MEN rock the CBGB Fest

May Day in New York City: A Quick Preview

Almost since their eviction from Zuccotti Park more than six months ago, Occupy Wall Street activists have been laying plans for a grand reemergence on May Day. Now the big day has arrived, We'll be running a live-blog throughout the day to keep you updated on developments throughout the city. But ... More >>

Q&A: JD Samson of MEN on Playing Occupy Wall Street on May Day

JD Samson and MEN are helping to close down today's May Day events with a free concert at 7 p.m. at 2 Broadway in the Financial District. We sat down with Samson on a sun-dappled stoop recently to talk about the show, what Occupy Wall Street means to her, and her band's upcoming album. Village Voic ... More >>

The Music of May Day

Over at Sound of the City, a look at the soundtrack to today's protests. JD Samson of MEN talks to Nick Pinto about the band's concert for the protestors later tonight. Dan Deacon also talks about his afternoon performance and AWKward muses about the Occupy Wall Street movement in general. There's ... More >>

Friendz With Benefits

Fall for Tami Hart

MEN

THE WARMTH OF THE SUN

Have an arty party

"Thank You So Much For Making Art That Is Freaking Me Out": Stereogum Hosts A Fiery CocoRosie Symposium

Possibly a polarizing band, yes​So friend-of-SOTC Brandon Stosuy noticed, in the critical ether, a distinct air of either bizarre indifference or outright hostility to outré avant-pop sister act CocoRosie, from their latest record, May's Grey Oceans, on down. In response, he convened a panel ... More >>

'Dinner with the Band' Line-Up Announced

​The producers of the upcoming IFC series Dinner with the Band, starring Tailor chef-owner Sam Mason, have released the line-up of bands slated to appear on the show. Fork in the Road attended the taping of an episode, where Brooklyn-based MEN joined Mason in the on-set kitchen to make duck bu ... More >>

Dirty Blonde: President Obama Rises; Mr. Black Returns

New things to celebrate, and a newly reopened place to celebrate them

Arthur Russell/Wild Combination Party at Santos Party House

Voice Choice: BUST 15th Anniversary with Amy Sedaris

HAPPY BUST DAY

A glossy gets her Quinceañera

The Neurotic Boys of Summer

Battling sweltering temperatures and frail suitors as global warming takes over

JD Samson Wants To Be Dipped in Honey and Fed To the Lesbians

Nobody Told Us It Was Le Tigre Day: Samson Spins and Hanna Hangs

Miss America Would Be Quaking in Her Dyed-To-Match Heels

A Simple Struggle

Record nerds with great licks and hair avoid marginality

NY Mirror

There She Is, Miss L.E.S.: She'll Take the Town by Storm

WMC vs. the Whitney Biennial

Burlesque Queen Julie Atlas Muz Scores! Winter Music Conference Bores!

Clarify Your Dissent