The 26-year-old who fell from a Chelsea balcony, impaled his head on a steel fence and survived is reportedly doing much better. Nicholas Blossom's roommate Corey Mulee told the Post that doctors have been surprised at Blossom's recovery so far, "He's doing very well. The family is really happy." more ›

A drummer from Williamsburg fell from a third floor window ledge in Chelsea and impaled his head on a fence early yesterday morning. According to the NY Post, "Rescuers used an electric saw to detach Nicholas Blossom, 26, from the fence at Sixth Avenue near West 26th Street. A section of the railing was still attached to his scalp when he arrived at Bellevue Hospital." more ›

Questions surround the death of a Brooklyn man, whose body was found in his Carroll Gardens apartment yesterday. Troy Young, a drummer in a number of local bands, was, according to the Daily News, "shot in the shoulder and the bullet went through his heart." more ›

This morning the body of 29-year-old drummer Troy Young (of the band Curious Mishap) was found dead, with a bullet wound in his head, inside of his Carroll Gardens apartment. NY1 reports that police are currently investigating the shooting death. They only discovered the body this morning, after receiving a missing persons report. more ›

Early Sunday morning Brooklyn musician Jerry Fuchs died after falling down an elevator shaft at 338 Berry Street in Williamsburg. As we mentioned yesterday, Fuchs was attending a benefit party there thrown by the Uniform Project, and it was around 12:30 a.m. that the manual freight elevator in the converted loft building became stuck between the 4th and 5th floors. A friend jumped off to safety, but when Fuchs followed his clothing became stuck and he fell down the shaft. more ›