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.

Interior spread from “We Started a Nightclub”: The Birth of the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge as Told by Those Who Lived It by Brian Butterick, Susan Martin, and Kestutis Nakas (Some Serious ...

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.

John Sex, Tabboo!, and friends in the Pyramid basement (undated) (photo by Jim Syme, all photos and images courtesy Damiani Books unless otherwise noted) In the early '80s, the East Village was ...

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 ...

This microfilm collection consists of annual exhibition catalogs from the Pyramid Club, an African American social club. The exhibition catalogs date from 1943 to 1945 and 1955. The Pyramid Club was ...

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 ...

From The Files of the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge is a series of video clips taken at the Pyramid Club a seminal location for the East Village drag scene in the midst of the clubs most influential years ...

Darren Aronofsky’s new film Caught Stealing opens this week, and as the film is set in NYC’s East Village and Lower East Side in the late ’90s, there have been some fun viral promotions for it. Namely ...

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.

This microfilm collection consists of annual exhibition catalogs from the Pyramid Club, an African American social club. The exhibition catalogs date from 1943 to 1945 and 1955. 35mm microfilm reel ...