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The Birth and Legacy of the Pool Parties in Brooklyn
The podcast talks about the idea of transforming an abandoned pool into free concerts for music's bigwigs and how it went on to become of the best musical series of that era. The episode also features personal essays for GQ and more.
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Three friends revived an abandoned pool in Brooklyn into a free concert series that attracted big names in music.
00:00 - 02:30 (02:30)
Summary
Three friends revived an abandoned pool in Brooklyn into a free concert series that attracted big names in music. However, the event eventually declined due to the prevalence of skaters and drug users.
ChapterThe Birth and Legacy of the Pool Parties in Brooklyn
EpisodeEpisode 8: The Vibe
PodcastKILLED
A freelance writer recollects his experiences reviewing concerts and pitching ideas to various editors, and how a decade later he is now making new memories with his daughter.
02:32 - 04:42 (02:10)
Summary
A freelance writer recollects his experiences reviewing concerts and pitching ideas to various editors, and how a decade later he is now making new memories with his daughter.
ChapterThe Birth and Legacy of the Pool Parties in Brooklyn
EpisodeEpisode 8: The Vibe
PodcastKILLED
The story behind the Williamsburg Hipster Invasion of the early 2000s has been documented as an oral history, following years of reporting and pitching to various publications.
04:42 - 05:59 (01:17)
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The story behind the Williamsburg Hipster Invasion of the early 2000s has been documented as an oral history, following years of reporting and pitching to various publications. It eventually found a home at Vice, where it resonated with audiences.