New York Week: A Guide to Brooklyn Venues

New York Week: A Guide to Brooklyn Venues
This new-ish former wood shop turned venue was put firmly on the map earlier this year when M.I.A. joined Sleigh Bells on its stage for a couple of verses of ‘Rill Rill’. It’s the archetypal sweaty back room of a bar, making it a dark and dingy anomaly compared to all the high-end restaurants opening up at a furious pace in this part of Greenpoint.
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Don Williams, Jimmy Dean Officially Inducted Into Country Music Hall of Fame
Both honorees were absent, but their shadows extended in all directions. The late Jimmy Dean and the ailing Don Williams were officially inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame Sunday night (Oct. 24) in a ceremony held at Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
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