Lou Reed Pens New Songs Inspired by Nanking Doc | Ticket Giveaway Contest

In case you were wondering what Lou Reed has been up to lately, thought you be interested to know that he recently penned two new songs that were inspired by the soon-to-be-released documentary, Nanking. Nanking is a film about the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China during World War II. The movie recounts the events of…

TAL Season 2 Preview at IFC Tonight

Ira Glass will be screening material from the forthcoming Season 2 of This American Life (on Showtime) at the IFC Center tonight (Nov. 27). The screening will be followed by a talk with Christopher Wilcha, the show’s director and a garage sale maven. [UrbanEye]

TAKEOVERBAM Tonight After Sufjan

Tonight, after the final performance of Sufjan Stevens’ BQE, BAM will be hosting the first ever TAKEOVERBAM event with DJ’s, Movies, Art, Bands and Beer! For more informantion go here. Bands and Set Times 10:45pm HEARTLESS BASTARDS 11:45pm BE YOUR OWN PET 12:30am DIRTY ON PURPOSE 1:15am THE EXIT 2:00am ANTIBALAS

I’m Not There Player and Concert and Free Dylan Download

I know this is kind of old news, but I always had always intended on posting it, so here goes. I’m Not There: The Concert A Celebration of Todd Haynes’ Bob Dylan Film Beacon Theatre November 7, 2007 Buy Tickets Sony has also launched the I’m Not There Media Player where you can listen to…

Hotel Chevalier Free Download on iTunes

Hotel Chevalier is a 13-minute short which acts as a prologue to the new Wes Anderson feature film, The Darjeeling Limited. You can download it for free on iTunes right now. The Darjeeling Limited premieres this Friday at the 45th Annual New York Film Festival, it opens in New York and LA on Saturday, September…