Virtual Max Fish VLES does not stand for very lesbian, rather it means Virtual Lower East Side. What it is, is a Viacom owned Second Life-like world that uses the hip coolness of New York City’s Lower East Side to promote bands. But can you have cybersex there? More importantly, will the rents spiral ever [...]
The Ramones and friends outside CBGB during its prime You know things are bad in New York when even Virgin’s giant 14th Street Megastore looks like it will be forced out by greedy landlords looking to make more moolah. Unless you happen to be in Mayor Bloomberg’s rarefied tax bracket it’s harder and harder to [...]
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