Durty Nanas
I love Brooklyn band Durty Nanas. They were formed in 2005 and play street spaces, galleries, lofts, and block parties. So I guess they are the ‘real’ Bloc party.
Tagged: Brooklyn, Brooklyn bands, Hip Hop, New York, New York bands
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