The Pure Harsh Noise Worship Festival last year was two full nights of righteous sensory overload. The organizers packed about 100 people into the humid confines of the Ella St. Social Club, ...

Composer John Wiese performing as part of Anti-Civilization Mask at Mata Noise in Los Angeles (all photographs by the author for Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — Long after local businesses have closed ...

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One Night Stand was a one-night event in Brooklyn in 2012 organized by cellist Gaspar Claus. Featuring Sufjan Stevens, the National's Bryce Dessner, the Men's Ben Greenberg, Porcelain Raft's Mauro ...