TBD Musical Host: Party Dad & JAZ
Today we are introducing our new SoundCloud page. Where talented DJs will be our Musical Host and create music mixes for TBD. First out is our good friend Tay McNabb A.K.A Party Dad who together w...
It’s Pride Weekend, aka one of the biggest party weekends on the city’s cultural calendar. This year we wanted to pay our respects to Ladyland Festival, now in its sixth year and edging ever closer...
Alan Braxe has never courted the spotlight. The French producer and DJ is behind one of the biggest house tracks of all time — “Music Sounds Better With You, as Stardust (with Benjamin Diamond and ...
There are superstar DJs, and there are rockstar DJs, and DJ Harvey belongs firmly in the latter camp. Not to say that he’s not also a very big deal, but over his thirty-three years in the industry,...
Tony Humphies is a bona fide house music legend. The DJ and producer launched his professional career back in 1981 and had a hugely influential Friday and Saturday night residency on New York’s WRK...
Here in this wondrous city, there’s barely a week that goes by that our dancefloors are not blessed by an all-time great. This weekend, that honor belongs to Mr. Chez Damier, a pivotal figure of Ch...
Ok so she’s not strictly a dance artist but she’s definitely a legend, and we love legends here at TBD Studios. The one and only Björk (!!) is gracing us with her presence in New York this weekend,...
We hear a lot about the male pioneers of techno, but Detroit has long been home to some seriously good women producers and DJs too. To name a few: the late, great, K-Hand; DJ Minx, who has been rec...
It doesn’t get much bigger or better than Masters At Work. The Nuyorican duo of “Little" Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez defined an entire sound in the ‘90s — that of the New York Latin house ...
The Eternal Pull Of Theo Parrish
Theo Parrish has been playing all night/all day sets at Nowadays for a long time now, but the novelty never seems to wear off for the hundreds who flock to see him. Born in D.C., raised in Chicago ...
Danny Krivit was literally born to do it. The New York house music heavyweight is the son of a jazz singer mother and father who managed the great jazz trumpeter Chet Baker. He brushed shoulders wi...
What do the headliners of our three party picks this week have in common? All have been around a long, long time, and while DJing is a pursuit that increasingly favours the young and photogenic, th...
New York City is a sanctuary for many people for many reasons. For us, the dancefloor is one of them. From the 1970s, parties and clubs like The Loft, The Gallery, and the Paradise Garage gave peop...
For many years, Nowadays has been at the center of the Ridgewood scene, but there is one venue we’re starting to pay more attention to. H0L0 has been around since 2017 but whoever is doing their bo...
It was only open for ten years, but the Paradise Garage and resident DJ Larry Levan are now the stuff of nightlife legend. It’s been more than 35 years since the club closed in 1987 but it’s still ...
A couple of weeks ago we highlighted the rise of listening bars in Brooklyn in this newsletter so it was fresh on my mind when I was walking around the streets of Tokyo last week and spotting recor...
Many people believe that Valentine’s Day was a holiday created by the candy companies to increase their profits. Others believe in the same idea but created by the greeting card companies. Some bel...
Tim Sweeney is a name synonymous with dance music and New York City. Although it’s rare to see his name on club line ups these days, there was a period in the 2000s and 2010s where he was the most ...
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