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In the next installment of NYS Music in Motion, we look at Formula 5, a funk jam band from Albany and Lake George, who have been rocking a residency at Burlington's famed Nectar's throughout the month of March. Filmed by NYS Music…

Brooklyn-based band Howardian has released their sophomore album, A Smurf At Land’s End. The group records and operates under the name Howardian, but the band is fronted by and more commonly identified by Ian Vanek.  It’s seemingly more…

The Westcott Theater, a local Syracuse concert venue, showcased a plethora of hometown talent this weekend.   Jimkata headlined the show promoting their new record In Motion that was released earlier this month. Although the Ithaca-based…

If you’re on a searching for some smooth and soulful hip hop music, you might consider listening to tai free’s new EP Journals. Each track has a calm, relaxed feel that puts listeners at ease and provides the opportunity to assess the…

Picture a small, dimly lit venue with a dusty stage in the back. The ambiance is quite relaxed; the space is occupied, but not packed. There is minimal chatter between young music-lovers who appreciate innovative music and ideas. The crowd…

Fresh off of Long Island came some hot bagels and Mayve’s new EP entitled Animals. Mayve, pronounced like the Irish first name “Maeve” and not to rhyme with “maybe,” got the inspiration for their name from lead singer Nick Micheline; he…

November was indubitably a huge month in pop music. A number of artists like Justin Bieber, Adele, and One Direction each released new albums that are all getting a great deal of hype in the music world. In addition, Ellie Goulding’s…

Many thoughts come to mind when one hears the name Miley Cyrus. Cyrus has made it clear to the world that she is no longer an innocent young girl, and this celebrity never misses an opportunity to stand out in a big way. She dropped an…