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Bash Compactor: The Parade Must Go On

Written by Linnea Covington on . Posted in Bash Compactor, Posts

Despite last weekend’s weather, the annual Deitch Projects’ Art Parade went on in spirit at Santos Party House. Dressed impeccably in a blue-and-white pinstripe suit, Jeffery Deitch lorded over the event, the smile never leaving his bespectacled face. “We can’t fight a storm, so we try to do it this way,” he said. DJs Justin
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Uh Huh Her: Common Reaction

Written by Linnea Covington on . Posted in Music, Posts

As if born from the soundtrack of as-yet-unreleased popular movie, Uh Huh Her’s debut album, Common Reaction, has all the necessary components to become big. Part of the reason for this predicted success is due to the profile of front woman Leisha Hailey, who plays the sexy and spunky Alice Pieszecki on Showtime's lesbian drama, The L Word. Despite her celebrity status, this isn’t a case of “actor makes record,” Hailey’s history includes, while not the best bands out there, playing with the Murmurs and Gush...

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Bash Compactor: The Breast of Friends

Written by Linnea Covington on . Posted in Bash Compactor, Posts

Last week BUST, the seminal indie women’s magazine, celebrated a decade and a half of being smart, savvy and, of course, perky. The magazine commemorated the event at the South Street Seaport’s spiegeltents, with Amy Sedaris introducing performers. As the acts, including Murray Hill, Free Blood and Leslie and the LY’s, took the stage, fans
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