The Molotov Movement, an independent street reggae, punk and dub project out of the Buffalo area dropped his newest single “Crystal Clear” on Oct. 16. The track will be featured in the upcoming seven-track EP Wicked & Bad on Oct. 30.
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Buggy Jive, a soul rock singer/songwriter based near Albany, released his newest single on Oct. 13. The song, titled “Love at 50 Percent,” lightheartedly expresses reluctance to commit wholeheartedly to a partner. The singer described this… Read More...
Manhattan-born producer and musician SYNACURE delves into the resilience and restorative powers of community in his latest single “Brooklyn Healing,” released Oct. 16.
The song draws strength from the people and places of Brooklyn, a… Read More...
New York City singer-songwriter Nadia Faye explores the uneasy space between desire and uncertainty on new single "drift." Blending thoughtful lyricism with atmospheric production, her music captures the tension between vulnerability and… Read More...
If you blinked, you might’ve missed them. They were the powerhouse British quartet that some claim was the first true supergroup, a fusion of the driving forces behind Cream and Traffic, a star-crossed aggregation that lasted less than a… Read More...
Cigarettes were cool. New York was cool. The Strokes were cool... and then they weren't?
On September 8, music critic Steve Hyden releases his part-love letter, part-cultural examination of The Strokes and the peculiar circumstances… Read More...
For all the careers Woodstock ‘69 launched into the stratosphere (Santana, Melanie, Joe Cocker, and Ten Years After), there are artists who graced that stage yet remain unjustly in the shadows. Although their performances may have earned a… Read More...
Yankee Doodle went to townA-riding on a pony,Stuck a feather in his capAnd called it macaroni.
Macaroni Craze
During the third quarter of the eighteenth century, Londoners saw the bizarre spectacle of the so-called “macaroni craze.”… Read More...
Labor Day weekend, a noteable bootleg and a weird ramble about women's rights. What connection do these three things have? They're all elements of the one and only time Frank Zappa performed at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), on… Read More...
Even now, 51 years to the day, the performance by Grateful Dead at the legendary Woodstock Music Festival still leaves a mark. Although, for a variety of reasons, it's a mark that the band and any eyewitnesses that evening may not wish to… Read More...
Dolly Parton, the singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and philanthropist whose songs and unmistakable persona made her one of the most beloved figures in American pop culture, died August 25 at age 80. She came from Tennessee and… Read More...
Legendary jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, born and raised in New York City, is dead at age 95.
The jazz legend, nicknamed the "saxophone colossus,” died Monday, May 25 at his home in Woodstock.
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Rob Base, best known for classic hip-hop tracks "It Takes Two" and "Joy and Pain", has passed away in a private battle with cancer. The rapper, born in Harlem, celebrated his 59th birthday on May 18.
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