September 10, 2010
two of our favourite nyc djs and one of our favourite nightlife lords hosts the return of one of our favourite parties in nyc. that’s a lot of favourites all wrapped up into one sticky, sweet and hairy package…suspicious as it may be! we’ve had the urge to sweat it out on the dance floor ...
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September 10, 2010
this is how we feel today at the house of dandridge. check out the live performance from 2009 at lowlands of the song below. thank you la roux! Without words, without even understanding, lovers find each other. … The moment of finding is always a surprise, like meeting an old friend never before known. When ...
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September 10, 2010
how would you treat madonna’s daughter if she was one of your classmates? Let the drama begin! Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon has fashionable start at LaGuardia High School from daily news Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon had a fashionable first day of school at LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. Related NewsMadonna ...
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September 8, 2010
‘the ballad of the boy with the red shoes’ enjoy this beautiful, stripped down, acoustic rendtion of a relatively unknown gem of a song by elton john called ‘the ballad of the boy with red shoes’. doug yanks and pulls the emotion from the song effortlessly, as he proudly strums his guitar. in a world ...
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September 8, 2010
Every saturday in hell’s kitchen, fierth.com teams up with antitwink and turns the upstairs at vlada into a dancefloor, with electro/mashup and ghettohouse remixes of pop, hip hop, and some rock samples mixed in. open vodka bars at 12am and 2am! the downstairs is filled with electro lounge/makeout music for sipping cocktails away from the ...
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September 7, 2010
as our interest in the graphic design universe and all it’s galaxies grows stronger, we keep getting bowled over by all the fantastic and inspirational media outlets, publications and vehicles of creativity we continue to find while we blogjog each day. a cause for celebration for sure is the 100th issue release of idn magazine. ...
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September 7, 2010
while browsing the queer geeks group on soup.io we came across the amazing cartoon strip below. this led us to find the blog ‘paroxyism of sketch’, and amazing website that features tons of original (very opinionated) prose, galleries of politically and religiously charged sketches and various other paroxysms for you to digest. we cannot ...
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September 6, 2010
The controversial documentarian turned artist MR. Brainwash launched a massively hyped pop art exhibition earlier this year in New York City. Based on the response, the artist re-opened the ICONS show on Mother’s Day as he presents several new art pieces in the large 15,000 square foot space. The ICONS REMIX exhibition runs from now ...
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September 6, 2010
jane street near hudson holds many memories for the house of dandridge, some great and some not so great. we walked up one of the prettiest little blocks in new york city and were greeted by these amazing sunflowers. these are jena’s flowers that she spends a great deal of time protecting and cultivating and ...
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September 5, 2010
what will they think of next? sold on etsy, this set of crayons teaches you more than just art…they help familiarize your youngster or the youngster in you with everyone’s favourite subject…chemistry… at the same time to kill two birds with one…crayon. the crayons come with labels that feature chemical compounds that make up each ...
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September 5, 2010
check out the simple yet mercilessly complex video for stephen earley jordan’s ‘there is no tomorrow’. check out more about sej on his status quotient page here Stephen Earley Jordan features Marlon Saunders on “There is no tomorrow” taken from the cd “Black Baby Tears” check out all the other amazing artists and musicians held ...
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September 4, 2010
not one but two live sessions were capture worthy from this past week’s SODOMIGHTY party and they both stand on their own, taking you, the listener, on two very different journeys. ‘constellation leviticus’ is the soundtrack for an outer space escapade when you are ‘sitting on top of the world’ for two reasons. you are ...
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September 3, 2010
so it looks like we’ve been blessed with yet another madonna leak today courtesy of ileaks (thank you king ralphy). this time its the original demo of what later became ‘give it 2 me’. originally it was going to be a timbaland production and it was called ‘infinity’. the production is sexy and infused with ...
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September 2, 2010
what is a tramedy? we discovered the disturbingly hilarious tom the dancing bug on boing boing and had to share his work and info with you. it actually inspired us to create a new sidebar widget called ‘tramedy of the moment’ featuring a combination of funny creations about tragic topics…we guarantee we’ll be finding a ...
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September 2, 2010
found on new website discovery ‘juxtapoz’, we are very excited that ron english’s popaganda exhibition will be making its way to new york city on september 12th. his art has the amazing combination of a twisted sense of humour, incredible design and murky macabre that we at the house appreciate a little too much. ...
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September 2, 2010
we just found one more reason to add to the growing list of factoids that make moving to san francisco the best idea in the universe! The State of the Man Posted by John Curley Mr. Harvey addressing his guests Larry Harvey had a bunch of people over for dinner last night, and he told ...
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September 1, 2010
Friendly Fires Cover Depeche Mode & Provide Soundtrack to New Gucci Commercial from friendly fires cover depeche mode’s ‘strangelove’ in the upcoming promo film for the new gucci fragrance called ‘gucci guilty’. friendly fires are definitely one of the best bands to his the music scene in a long time and this proves further that ...
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August 31, 2010
check out ‘the love story (a clown movie)’ by blight productions. it will be sure to make you smile…in that crooked way. The New Clowntastically Original Love Story, that Flips the Modern Romance Tale on it’s Lonely Heart. THE LOVE STORY — Gotta’ Keep The Park Clean, puts a new spin on the classic romance ...
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August 31, 2010
check out the frisky new single ‘nude’ from lailah lancing. it has the perfect marriage of a fun end of summer vibe and a dark tinged production that we can’t get enough of! check out the far from conservative lyrics below and click the cover art to purchase the track. the song is the first ...
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August 30, 2010
here are some excerpts from a book of poetry chauncey has been planning on publishing for way too long. titled ‘the something tsunami’, the collection was completed shortly after the september 11th terrorist attacks and has been collecting virtual dust on his computer hard drive since then. please do us a favour and yell at ...
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August 30, 2010
we have had the pleasure of witnessing mike albo on stage over the years and have read some of his amazing books as well. being huge fans of his work, we are very excited for his newest venture into the magicat realm of off center comedy…a place he is very familiar with…now you should get ...
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August 29, 2010
beetlejuice @ nowhere back to school revenge of the nerds edition sunday september 5th 10pm free ‘We’ve got news for the beautiful people…there are more of us than there are of you’ Class is in session again as Chauncey D takes you back…just not that far back to the late 80s and early 90s when ...
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August 29, 2010
some madonna fans argue that herb was her best photographer ever and we definitely agree that he captured the goddess wonderfully and helped create most of the most iconic images in her career as well as one of her most timeless videos ever in ‘cherish’. steven meisel caught her at her naughtiest and steven klein ...
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August 29, 2010
‘descendants’ we have come across this breathtaking, magical short film before and whether we have featured it at the house before or not, we were so moved by it we were compelled to share it with you again. it tells a tale of longing, despair, hope and faith in such a mysterious, multi-dimensional way that ...
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August 29, 2010
here is an excerpt post from chauncey’s photo blog called ‘an incomplete blink’. it features a essay on his visit to the bronx today to help a friend move and luckily he was able to catch this stark, industrial montage of photographs featuring some rich, dark, industrial tones that tell a story of a neighborhood ...
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August 28, 2010
we learn every day whether we know it or not, whether we choose to notice it or not, whether we want to believe it or not. this collection of vimeos is loosely based on that notion stretching from the magic powers of a guru to the science of nature and the gray and grey inbetween. ...
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August 28, 2010
we recently discovered this project by rickster called ‘intersections’. it is part of a series of events in london featuring various artists exploring some of the main thoroughfares in the uk. we found it fascinating and believe it takes a deeper look at the things that make up not only our transportation hubs but quite ...
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August 27, 2010
all we can say is SODOMIGHTY! first, robbie shows up in his ‘she’s madonna’ video in not the most flattering of drag and then he releases this video which takes it up to cloud nine hundred and ninety nine. teaming up with the irresistable gary barlow, robbie takes a page from the very popular short ...
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August 27, 2010
legendary @ lucky chengs’s opening night is wednesday, september 8th Come experience the new generation of LEGENDARY NYC in the basement cabaret room at the East Village staple. The House of Dandridge and Coby Koehl have finally come together to bring you “LEGENDARY” at Lucky Cheng’s, a bi-weekly night of funk, soul, rhythm and blues ...
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August 27, 2010
new live session podcast from dj chauncey d! ‘sacrilicious’ live @ sodomighty 08/26/10 fresh from a set played on thursday, august 26th comes ‘sacrilicious’ (thanks sy from naked highway )…a balls to the wall high energy throw down at first that covers some exciting territory throughout its hour length all the way down to a ...
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August 26, 2010
Madonna is the secret director of Miu Miu’s a/w 2010 campaign film. from elle uk The campaign film for Miu Miu’s autumn/winter 2010 collection has been doing the rounds for a couple of months now and we fell for it as soon as we saw it. It stars models Lindsey Wixson, Siri Tollerød, Ginta Lapina, ...
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August 25, 2010
check out the brand new video by nyc legends, the ones, for their new single ‘let’s celebrate’. the promo clip was directed by marco ovando and features a dizzying dazzle of photos he took at what looks like the party to end all parties! colour and exciting lightning quick editing capture some of the most ...
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August 25, 2010
visual art against aids auction fundraiser Sunday, September 12th 4:00pm – 7:00pm The Eagle Bar 554 West 28th Street New York, NY Team Eagle, the biking team that is making the 3 day, 285 mile ride from Boston to New York the last weekend of September to benefit the HIV/AIDS services at the Center, will ...
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August 24, 2010
the house of dandridge shall be in attendance for this one for sure!! DJs RICH KING & GUSTAVO present SUMMERSNAXX by the sea Saturday the 28th of August, 10 pm @ that legendary gay disco the ICE PALACE Cherry Grove, Fire Island We are also able to extend a special SNAXX offer at the GROVE ...
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August 24, 2010
King Lear “Who is it that can tell me who I am?” –King Lear, Act I, Scene 4 Teatro LATEA 107 Suffolk Street, 2nd floor New York, NY Synopsis: Lear is an aging King who wants to retire by abdicating to his three daughters. However, in an act of petty ego stroking, he asks them ...
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August 24, 2010
‘it’s easy…hard as it looks’ that’s the hook from brand new single by dragonette. usually associated with a rougher, hard edged dance pop sound, fabian takes this lush song and turns it into the perfect end of summer sonic bungalow…the type of track that perfectly accompanies a gorgeous sunset or the drive home from a ...
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August 24, 2010
what will they think of next? this prototype for this eco-friendly yacht is certainly a glimpse into the future for those of the fast paced and rich way of living. it also has a james bond type magic to it that is going to be highly sought after by many a trust fund baby heiress ...
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