Hedgehog

Beijing's underground rock powerhouse returns to the States

A standout in Beijing’s underground rock scene (learn more about it from our story on five other bands) returns to the U.S. this month for a few shows in NYC before swinging through the South. Hedgehog, formed in 2005, is one of the most notorious and popular groups to come out of China in recent years. The country’s indie rock movement gained steam in Beijing …

Geologic City: A Field Guide to the Geoarchitecture of New York

A petite guide to NYC's secret "deep" history

Relatively innocuous and informative guidebooks exist for nearly every city on Earth. Generally alike in form and function, a good one tends to be a necessity in a foreign land but they rarely offer unique insight or dynamic perspectives. The new project from Smudge Studio and Friends of the Pleistocene literally goes deeper into one of the world’s most complex cities in a fresh way. …

Link About It: Société Perrier

The DJ's DJ, behind the scenes of Studio 54 and more from an online destination for global nightlife and culture

Advertorial Content: Unlike gimmicky social clubs, entrance into Société Perrier requires little more than being “the best in nightlife, art, music, fashion, travel, mixology and cocktail culture.” To learn more about a few of the fashion designers, DJs and drinks that have what it takes, check out our favorite picks from the site below. 1. Nervo Australian twin sisters and former models Liv and Mim …