just wondering what stuff (parts of the city. places. parks. stores.record shops.galleries.bars.clubs etc.) you can recommend as i´m being in new york in september from the 12th till 22nd. never been there before. any hints? korova milk bar any good?

so maybe i´ll check out towers of london and definately i´ll see jsbx live. yeees.

oooh and check this:

08.25.05: RESFEST ’05 PRESENTS BECK MUSIC VIDEO RETROSPECTIVE ::::::

RESFEST 2005 is proud to present the new Artist Retrospective Program, featuring the ever-prolific Beck. A selection of his music videos hand-picked by Beck himself, from his first video – the breakout hit “Loser” to his most recent video for “Girl” off the acclaimed new album Guero, will get a big screen tribute around the globe as part of the RESFEST world-wide tour.

Screenings:
RESFEST New York Saturday, September 17th 8PM Tribeca Performing Arts
RESFEST San Francisco Saturday, September 24th 6PM Palace of Fine Arts
RESFEST Los Angeles Saturday, October 1st 6PM Egyptian Theater
RESFEST Chicago Saturday, October 12PM Museum of Contemporary Art

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[Edited on 25-8-2005 by 7cut]

I've never been to New York, But I hope you have oodles of fun :D

Don't know about touristy things but on the 15th there's a band called Cantakerous playing at Larry Tees and on the 16th they'll be at rare.. Then on the 17th the good old towers of London are at Scenic ??
Ha.. i might even be there myself :o

In New York?

Are you 21? I like the bar Verlaine downtown...great sangria and good DJs

yeah, over 21 ...turning 23 on the 19th of sept. in fact. i will try checking that bar. oh btw. dyler, when is stage time for the Towers??? for i have to see that Resfest Beck video screening on the 17th at 8pm but i think it won´t take too long.....will you be in NY just for the show ? even if i can´t get there we could meet up for a drink afterwards??? in case yeah i can pm you the cell phone number of my friend chels i´m staying at so we could get in touch......i´ll get backstage passes for the JSBX on the 18th, looking forward to that. haven´t talked to J in ages...well, 3 years ago.

argh, in 10 days time...............:wow:
i will be so nervous due to the flight.

What are you doing for your b-day?

oh just going for a drink with (hopefully)
lots of friends.