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Swag Tuesday

Courtesy of the publisher, today’s Swag Tuesday prize is the new autobiography from punk pioneer turned openly gay nightlife kingpin, Bob Mould. See A Little Light: The Trail Of Rage And Melody is available nationwide now on multiple formats. From the start, Mould wanted to make Hüsker Dü the greatest band in the world – faster and louder than the …

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FRIDAY: Blowoff NYC @ Highline Ballroom

Doors open 11:30PM, advance tickets are $15. One of these days, I’m going to get around to framing one of their great posters. By the way, Bob Mould’s memoir, See A Little Light: The Trail Of Rage And Melody, comes out on June 15th.

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FRIDAY: Blowoff NYC @ Highline Ballroom

Doors open at 11:30pm, advance tickets $15.

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SLIDESHOW: Blowoff NYC

Another fantastic Blowoff party last night, where I hung out for a bit with Alan Cumming and singer/songwriter Aiden James, and met lots of handsome JMG readers. And Rich Morel even played his smoking remix of Cumming’s Next To Me, one of my favorite tracks of the year. Full-screen photos are here. Enjoy the hotties.

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FRIDAY: Blowoff NYC @ Highline Ballroom

The brawny beery bears of Blowoff return to Manhattan’s Highline Ballroom tomorrow night. Expect the usual mayhem. Doors open at 11:30pm. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Check out a recent Blowoff setlist from DJs Rich Morel and Bob Mould.

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Bob Mould Kicks Off Solo Tour

Openly gay former Hüsker Dü and Sugar frontman Bob Mould has launched a solo concert tour beginning with dates in New York City. Mould is also currently one-half of the DJ team behind the wildly successful Blowoff parties, which tour the nation on most weekends. Nov 05 / New York, NY / City Winery / Buy TicketsNov 06 / Brooklyn, …

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FRIDAY: Blowoff NYC @ Highline Ballroom, Enter To Win Tickets Here On JMG

Blowoff returns to NYC’s Highline Ballroom in Chelsea this Friday. Doors open 11:30pm, advance tickets $15. Comment on this post to WIN a pair of tickets to Friday’s party. Please remember to leave your email address IN THE TEXT of your comment. Entries close at midnight tonight, west coast time. We have two pairs of tickets up for grabs and …

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Tomorrow: Blowoff NYC

DJs Bob Mould and Rich Morel return to Tribeca’s Canal Room tomorrow night for the latest NYC installment of Blowoff. Doors open at 11:30pm, advance tickets $15. Get tickets here. Subway: A/C/E/1 to Canal Station, one block from the venue. Rich has promised to play Tightrope, the new smoking track from 2009 Grammy-nominee Janelle Monae. Love it.

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Friday: Blowoff NYC @ The Canal Room

Booze, bears, and mayhem. After a three month absence, Blowoff returns to NYC tomorrow night at the Canal Room in Tribeca. Doors open at 11:30pm, advance tickets $15. Get tickets here. Subway: A/C/E/1 to Canal Station, one block from the venue.

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NYC Fri/Sat: Bob Mould In Concert

Legendary former Husker Du and Sugar frontman (and Blowoff DJ/creator) Bob Mould is playing two live shows in NYC this weekend at City Winery in Soho. Former Posies frontman Jon Auer is Bob’s special guest for both shows. Get tickets here. You can listen to Bob performing live right now on WNYC.

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Slideshow: Blowoff NYC

Friday’s final NYC Blowoff of the decade was its usual cavalcade of carousing and nonsensery. Some were worried that the word about the new venue, Tribeca’s Canal Room, had not gotten out, but the joint was beyond capacity for most of the night. The club’s lower lighting (compared to the Highline) seemed to influence DJs Bob Mould and Rich Morel, …

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Friday: Blowoff NYC At New Venue

This Friday’s installment of Blowoff in NYC will take place in a new venue, the posh-looking Canal Room at 285 W. Broadway & Canal. Bob Mould tells me that the Highline Ballroom, host to Blowoff parties since the beer-soaked bear bacchanal came to Manhattan several years ago, has launched a new Friday nights event and is unavailable. The Canal Room …

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Slideshow: Blowoff NYC

Friday night’s Blowoff at NYC’s Highline Ballroom was the usual swirling vortex of sweaty nonsensery. Met lots of new JMG readers from out of town, most of whom introduced themselves with a beer. Ow, my head. But also, yay for free beer and new readers! Clicky click below for photos of muskely hair monsters. If you’d like your photo removed …

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Slideshow: Blowoff Pride NYC

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Tonight: Blowoff At NYC’s Highline

Bob Mould and Rich Morel’s traveling bear circus returns to Manhattan tonight at the Highline Ballroom in Chelsea. Should be quite the out-of-towner fur fest as Gotham kicks off Pride weekend. Doors open 10pm. Tickets $25. Purchase advance tickets here. You can check out the set list from the last Blowoff here. Blowoff around the nation: Atlanta, July 4th, at …

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Slideshow: DC Blowoff

Full-screen versions of these photos are here.

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Photos: Blowoff Brooklyn

Another boozy blurry Brooklyn Blowoff. I’m wiped. Two musical highlights: Bob Mould spun an astonishingly great remake of Klaatu’s Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft. (You might know the Carpenters’ cover.) Then towards the end of night Rich Morel spun a remix of some old Faithless song that had me right back on the dance floor at SF’s Universe. Great night, …

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Tomorrow: Blowoff Brooklyn

Saturday night Blowoff returns to Southpaw in Brooklyn where Manhattan’s hirsute will rub furry shoulders with outer-borough homo hipsters. Doors open at 10pm, tickets are $15 advance and at the door. Next month Blowoff makes its Chicago debut on the Saturday night of IML weekend at Metro. Embiggen the image for details. You’ll want to make very sure you get …

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Special Swag Saturday

Courtesy of Penetration Inc, today we have a special Saturday swag giveaway – the new album from openly gay rock legend Bob Mould, Life And Times, which is now available nationwide. 30 years since the formation of Husker Du and 20 years since their explosive demise and the subsequent release of his first lauded solo effort Workbook – called a …

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Tomorrow: Blowoff NYC @ Highline

Blowoff returns to Manhattan tomorrow night at the Highline Ballroom where Mack Daddy DJs Bob Mould and Rich Morel will spin the beer-soaked bears into a sweaty pile of fur. Doors open 11:30pm, advance tickets here. RELATED: Bob Mould’s excellent new album Life And Times was released this week. Check out Bob’s artist page on Facebook for updates, reviews, and …

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