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March 23, 2012
SOTC's March Madness: The Quintessential New York Musician Tournament
Sound of the City's monthlong tournament to determine the quintessential New York City musician (since 1955, the year of the Village Voice's founding) is taking over our site all March. The full schedule and results (as of March 23) below; you can also follow along with our bracket.
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March 23, 2012
Sonic Youth (5) Gets Experimental With Philip Glass (4) In SOTC's March Madness
Sound of the City's search for the quintessential New York City musician enters Round Two this week, with battles in the Round of 32 daily. Keep up with all the action here. During the first sound of SOTC' March Madness, Sonic Youth drowned Arthur Russell in feedback, and The Fugs were no match f ... More >>
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March 16, 2012
SOTC March Madness: Philip Glass (4) And The Fugs (13) Have It Out Downtown
The Round of 64 for Sound of the City's own version of March Madness—in which you, the Sound of the City voting public, help determine the quintessential New York musician—finishes up this week, with the Round of 32 scheduled to kick off Monday. (The schedule and results so far are he ... More >>
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February 17, 2012
Live: The Fugs' Ed Sanders Pays Tribute To His Total Assault On The Culture
Ed Sanders at Boo-Hooray Gallery Boo-Hooray Gallery Thursday, February 16 Better than: Blogging. "Out to grope, back in 10 min," reads one of the artifacts on display this month at the Boo-Hooray gallery. The scrap was once hung in the window of the Peace Eye Bookstore, the East Village shop ... More >>
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November 23, 2011
Best in Show: Jim Lambie's "Spiritualized" at Anton Kern
Plus: Ed Sanders's memoir Fug You
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September 28, 2011
Northern-Spy Records Are The Realists
Brooklyn label has a plan for success
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May 12, 2011
Q&A: Stephan Said On Creating A Generational Zeitgeist, Collapsing Genre Boundaries, And Meeting Allen Ginsberg
New York-based songwriter Stephan Said has played in punk bands, toured in Ween, worked as a migrant worker and befriended and worked with the likes of Allen Ginsberg, Pete Seeger and Patti Smith. The Iraqi-American musician is a longtime grassroots organizer; he had a hand in the 1999 WTO d ... More >>
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July 13, 2010
Tuli Kupferberg: Model Village Citizen, 1923-2010
Most afternoons in the 1970s, you could find Tuli Kupferberg, the poet and folksinger who died yesterday at 86, peddling his penny poems along Sixth Avenue. He would hang out at the corner of West 8th Street outside of the old Nathan's. The poems were always little gems of anarchist menace, a ... More >>
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July 13, 2010
Tuli Kupferberg, 1923-2010: The Fine Art Of Whittling It All Away To Nothing
By all rights Tuli Kupferberg, who died Monday at age 86 after suffering two strokes last year, probably should have died decades ago. A poet, anarchist, pacifist, author, and co-founder of the Beat generation's first rock stars, the Fugs, Naftali "Tuli" Kupferberg was memorialized in Allen Ginsbe ... More >>
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June 8, 2010
The Radicalization of Hip Is Now Complete
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. November 28, 1968, Vol. XIV, No. 7 The Lower East Side: Radicalization of Hip by Steve Lerner The radicalization of hip, as it is known in Movement circles, is now complete. While only last year militants looked down on the hippie and ... More >>
Voice Choices
February 16, 2010
Richard Hell+Dorothea Lasky+Thurston Moore
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. November 28, 1968, Vol. XIV, No. 7 The Lower East Side: Radicalization of Hip by Steve Lerner The radicalization of hip, as it is known in Movement circles, is now complete. While only last year militants looked down on the hippie and ... More >>
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January 25, 2010
Live: Hal Willner, Sonic Youth, Jeffrey Lewis, Lou Reed, and More Pay Tribute to Fugs Emeritus Tuli Kupferberg at St Ann's Warehouse
A Benefit for Tuli Kupferberg St. Ann's Warehouse Friday, January 22 Nothing crystallizes the identity politics lurking somewhere near the core of pop music quite like benefit and tribute concerts, where donor acts reconstruct the beneficiary in their own image, often to revelatory - or, nearly a ... More >>
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January 13, 2010
Clip Job: Goldstein Absorbs the Mothers of Invention
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. December 1, 1966, Vol. XII, No. 7 The Pop Bag By Richard Goldstein The Balloon Farm became much more than a discotheque last weekend, and the resident combo became much more than a pop-music ensemble. The occasion was the first New ... More >>
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January 9, 2010
All-star benefit for proto-Fug Tuli Kupferberg in Brooklyn
On January 22, St. Ann's Warehouse will be hosting a benefit concert to help pay medical expenses for Tuli Kupferberg, the anti-war poet and all around wiseass who co-founded local heroes the Fugs. Whether because of their political activism (Kupferberg was arrested trying to levitate the P ... More >>
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November 12, 2009
Fug You -- Hanging with Ed Sanders
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 27, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 15 Rolling Stoned with Joyous 'Pornographer' By Stephanie Harrington Ed Sanders: "Fuck You" editor - publisher - printer - conceiver. Fugs founder. Pharoah fancier fantastic. Classicist, cigar store cle ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 22, 2009
'Rock4Rorz: A Concert to Benefit Rory O'Sullivan'
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 27, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 15 Rolling Stoned with Joyous 'Pornographer' By Stephanie Harrington Ed Sanders: "Fuck You" editor - publisher - printer - conceiver. Fugs founder. Pharoah fancier fantastic. Classicist, cigar store cle ... More >>
Art
June 26, 2007
The Dope-Thrill Fugs
Recommendations by R.C. Baker
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January 30, 2007
The Polyphonic We
Critics were simply flabbergasted by harmonies in 2006, but we all needed them
Film
September 12, 2006
Festival Express
More Toronto highlights, from Nazis to anarchists
Music
July 19, 2005
Music
More Toronto highlights, from Nazis to anarchists
Music
May 24, 2005
Covering Expenses
A who, what, why, where, when—and how many—of the uncharted world of independent jazz labels
News
September 7, 2004
Music for the Masses
Fist-raising rockers tune out the majors and band with independent record labels instead
News
August 17, 2004
Rebel Yells
Firing up Tompkins Square's radical roots
Home
February 3, 2004
Pebbles at the Palace
Volunteer Now in Civilization's Battle Against George the Boy King
Music
November 11, 2003
Greatest Whatevers
Just because you can spell 'forbearance' correctly doesn't mean you'll get a gold star
Music
June 17, 2003
Diffusion Rools
Just because you can spell 'forbearance' correctly doesn't mean you'll get a gold star
Music
March 4, 2003
Music
Just because you can spell 'forbearance' correctly doesn't mean you'll get a gold star
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November 19, 2002
Music
Just because you can spell 'forbearance' correctly doesn't mean you'll get a gold star
Specials
March 5, 2002
Letters
Just because you can spell 'forbearance' correctly doesn't mean you'll get a gold star
Music
February 19, 2002
Teach Yourself Fugging
The Lower East Side’s First Underground Band Refuses to Burn Out
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September 4, 2001
Letters
The Lower East Side’s First Underground Band Refuses to Burn Out
Music
May 9, 2000
Bob Dorough Endures
Pluck Your Magic Twanger, Froggy
Music
July 27, 1999
Parent With Parrots
Pluck Your Magic Twanger, Froggy
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June 1, 1999
Sweating Pheromones
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