Stereogum — Late last month Billy Joel played New York City’s Madison Square Garden for the 63rd time. Meanwhile, across the river, Aaron Freeman played many of the same tunes to a smaller crowd at Brooklyn’s most upscale bowling alley. It was the Ween co-fo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Gene Ween as Billy Joel (via) The Daily News reports:The Piano Man may soon have a road named after him. The state Senate last week passed a bill to rename a section of state Route 107 in the Long Island... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — At City Winery tonight (3/20) it's "An Evening with Aaron Freeman" which is sold out but the onetime Ween frontman will be back soon, and in a particularly New York state of mind. Freeman will be playing special shows... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Dean Ween Group, Dean's post-Ween concern, will head out on tour this month for a quick run of dates. Those include a NYC-area show on February 18 at Garcia's, the small side bar at Port Chester's Capitol Theatre.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Aaron Freeman, the man once known as Gene Ween, put out a record with his new band, FREEMAN, last summer showcasing a bunch of tracks reminiscent of the Ween sound. The band toured extensively last fall, and now Freeman... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Former Ween drummer Claude Coleman Jr (who's also worked with Eagles of Death Metal, Butthole Surfers' Jeff Pinkus, John Medeski and more) is set to release a new album with his solo band Amandla later this year.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Dean Ween Group, who toured opening for Primus earlier this year, are now set to hit the road on their own for a short East Coast tour this fall. The fall comes to the NYC-area around Halloween time,... more info

Stereogum — “A good part of Ween’s philosophy is ’Fuck you,’ you know? Any good band, that should comprise a bit of the message.” — Mickey Melchiondo (a.k.a. Dean Ween) When opening the jewel case of the original Chocolate And Cheese disc, you were g... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Jon Ben-Menachem and Sam Thornton met in 2012 during their Freshmen year at NYU, bonding over Ween. Having pulled other members from the jazz program with Ben-Menachem was auditioning, Whitewash was formed, making their own brand of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — FREEMAN, the new band from former Ween singer Aaron "Gene" Freeman, released their debut album earlier this summer, and played their first live shows together in July at Mercury Lounge and Baby's All Right. We've got some sweet live... more info