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Going Silent: The Last Party At Silent Barn

Maks Suski​ "This is totally normal," G. Lucas Crane says as he drags an amp and a box full of cassettes into his former kitchen. The experimental musician (and occasional tape manipulator for Woods) studies the giant plastic balls hanging from the ceiling, which change color as people talk, a ... More >>

Silent Barn Burglarized; Ridgewood Venue Organizes Fundraising Campaign

Mike WolfJooklo Duo at Silent Barn in June. ​ On Saturday night, thieves broke into the Ridgewood performance space Silent Barn and destroyed or removed an estimated $15,000 worth of equipment. The theft occurred just one day after local police stopped a performance featuring Steve Moore of Zo ... More >>

Live: The Sequence Of Waves Exhibit Crams A Former Convent With 60 Artists, Including Chris Weingarten In Duet With Justin Bieber

Guardian Alien's Greg Fox, in the house that Parts and Labor built. Pics by Rebecca.​On a quiet residential block near the BQE in Greenpoint, a vacant former convent and schoolhouse came alive on Saturday thanks to a collective called Rabid Handsand 60 or so artists they invited to collaborate ... More >>

On NYCTaper and the Proud, Obsessive Lineage of Local Audio Hoarders