Legendary Lydia Lunch, confrontationalist post-punk no-wave singer, spoken word artist, poet, writer, photographer, and actress, has never been one to hide the madness — that’s putting it mildly.

How is it being back at the Pyramid club? It was crazy being on that stage again. The footprint’s exactly the same. But it’s 40 years later, I’m a different person, and the world is vastly different.

In April 1949, a Times-Dispatch headline read, “Pyramid Craze at Peak Here.” The story was accompanied by photos of crowds of men and women putting money into a jar. In 1949 “pyramid clubs” began in ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Pyramid Club was an African American social club founded circa 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The club had its own bar and restaurant, ...

Caught Stealing, Darren Aronofsky’s highly anticipated crime thriller set in New York’s ‘90s punk underground, has finally arrived in theaters today. On Wednesday, Aug. 27, in one glorious final blast ...

An area of the East Village bounded by East 2nd and East 7th streets between First Avenue and the Bowery, plus 10th Street on the north side of Tompkins Square Park, is being considered as a possible ...

Baker Falls, the new East Village club and cafe in the former Pyramid Club space that’s being opened by Nick Bodor (Cake Shop, Bruar Falls) and Knitting Factory, is finally set to open this month.