In late 2010, DIY live performance promoter Todd P acquired the industrial unit straight subsequent door to Glasslands and began booking all ages events there as 285 KENT. During these early years at Glasslands, the venue had a penchant for booking artists that promulgated an typically noisy or psychedelic brand of different pop, a sound that would change into one of Williamsburg’s main cultural exports. Visual artists exhibited at Glass House Gallery included Erica Magrey, Brooke Borg, and DNA (Aaron Almendral and Mariano Delgado). Glasslands was double in dimension as the Glass House and more hospitable for performances, with higher sound and seating. At this time, Rami Haykal and Jake Rosenthal of PopGun Presents have been made the in-house expertise buying staff at Glasslands. Hu and Baxter held the lease on the Glasslands space till 2012 after they made a turn-key sale to Rami Haykal and Jake Rosenthal of PopGun presents, who had been managing bookings since 2009, and day-to-day operations since 2010. PopGun owned the business and lease for 2 years until the venue was displaced to be transformed into Vice Media‘s office headquarters.
In the years prior to the switch of possession, PopGun increased the frequency of booked exhibits, eventually reaching a point the place Glasslands was booked with occasions virtually each night, save holidays. Major electronic acts and DJs together with Jon Hopkins, Baauer, Mister Saturday Night, Omar S., and Sophie (Pc Music) all made memorable stops. Bands that made repeated stops during this interval embrace Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Learn how to Dress Well, Crocodiles, Empress Of, Cecile Believe (then Mozart’s Sister), Lower Dens, Dum Dum Girls, Le1f, The Range, DIIV, Trust, Shigeto, MØ, Hooray for Earth, Zambri, The Yellow Dogs, King Krule, Light Asylum, THEESatisfaction, Cloud Nothings, Anamanaguchi, Kelela, Mon Khmer, Air Waves, Majical Cloudz, Peelander-Z, Slow Magic, Mykki Blanco and Chrome Sparks. The present’s line-up – DIIV, Sky Ferreira, Smith Westerns, and Beverly – was not revealed till doorways opened for the occasion. On December 15, 2014, Glasslands introduced its remaining event “Lastlands” for new Year’s Eve, and when tickets went on sale two days later they offered out instantly. Others chalked it up to the inevitable onset of gentrification, pointing out that the landmark Domino Sugar Refinery across the street from Glasslands was being demolished to make way for luxury condo high-rises.
Tom Hanks, Oprah Winfrey and Ellen DeGeneres are baselessly named as being members. The FAA and FCC are collaborating in allowing wireless access to communications grids from flights en route. The truth that there are individuals utilizing tactics like this to get folks to change sides to change the numbers on the membership rolls is just incorrect. I see Mary near the restaurant, waiting for our Pops and Granny to get out of their car. Although biologically the intercourse ratio of youngsters is round ninety five girls to each 100 boys, this quantity typically evens out resulting from the upper infant mortality price of boy infants. Glasslands was the setting of a scene within the episode “I Saw You” of the HBO present Girls. I discover you may spark the boys a bit simpler than you may the girls… So, do you dare to seek out out whether your “Red Dead” expertise is as robust as you thought? Sorry to sound so cynical about this, however I simply can’t shake the feeling that this mailing record goes to be more of the identical stuff that you get out of laptop magazines and the most important sites that speak about consumer computers first but security and integrity third or fourth.
Lyssa wore her frilly shirt and denims whereas I broke out my black BDUs, turtleneck sweater, and InSoc t-shirt. While neither Glasslands nor Vice publicly acknowledged the exact motive for the venue’s closure, the announcement resulted in an outcry in opposition to the media firm, with many alleging that it was cannibalizing the alternative culture that allowed it to flourish. In 2012, ownership of Glasslands was transferred to PopGun’s Rosenthal and Haykal. In August 2012, a bill was launched to the Tasmanian Parliament to legalise same-sex marriage. After the sudden closure of the neighboring venue 285 KENT in early 2014, as properly as the announcement that Glasslands’ constructing neighbor Death By Audio would also be closing, rumors circulated within the press that Vice Media had its eye on the whole of the warehouse advanced that contained Glasslands for its new headquarters. Glasslands bartenders Luiza Kurzyna and Zachary Clausen additionally contributed new items, as did James Devito of Anamanaguchi and Kengo “Peelander Yellow” Hioki of Peelander-Z.