June 2011
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OTHER MUSIC'S NEWEST COLLECTION AT ACE HOTEL NEW...
Other Music curates selections of vinyl and CDs for Ace Hotel New York, and this is their latest collection. You can come check it out for yourself — everything’s for sale on the wall just to the right of the taxidermy birds. If you want something good to play in your room and take home with you, just call the front desk and they’ll send some things up.
THE RETURN OF SOUND SYSTEM SCRATCH —...
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Our friend and legendary artist KAWS chats with film and creative director Matt Black about his work. KAWS created 15 paintings for Ace Hotel Seattle, the original Ace, when we opened in 1999, and his travelling piece Companion (Passing Through) is on view in the plaza in front of The Standard New York through October of this year.
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Our friends John Heart Jackie from Portland are dropping down the I-5 tonight to play a live set in the Amigo Room at Ace Hotel Palm Springs with Joel Preston West. Succor for moody spring swings — come and get it.
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MoMAPS1 Warm Up x Ace Hotel New York
Our friends at MoMA PS1 just announced their summer lineup for the annual Warm Up music series out in Long Island City, taking place every Saturday between July 4 and Labor Day. We’re lending a hand by acting as a homebase to some of their visiting performers from far-flung corners of the earth, and we’ll be giving away a handful of tickets to Warm Up events each week to blog readers...
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Lost in the Trees, shot by Sandymontana on site at Ace Hotel Portland in The Cleaners. Stay tuned for more shows with good bands this summer.
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Holcombe Waller plays “Risk of Change” on the bed in room 200 at Ace Hotel Portland on Tuesday. Holcombe is on a West Coast tour with Jenny O and Barcelona — the last show is tonight at The Standard Hotel in Hollywood at 2pm. And Holcombe will be doing another bed-in at Ace New York on Thursday, June 23 at 2pm with Haley Bonar and Daniel Martin Moore. If you’d like to...
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INTERVIEW : CHRIS ISRAEL, GRÜNER
Chris Israel is an old friend and enterprising culinary freestylist recently nominated for a James Beard award. His newest venture, Grüner, explores the Alps, the Black Forest and all manner of obscure root vegetables and hard-wrought, herby, nearly-medicinal liqueurs and apertifs. On any given afternoon, you can watch Chris’ team in the midst of hours of preparation for that...
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May 2011
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