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Hello everyone, my name is Courtney Griffin and I am a student at the University at Albany. I am a young woman from Queens who has a deep desire for learning about new music. It is a way of life and has guided me my entire life. Therefore, I wish to expand my knowledge on it, as well as learn how others take their own life experiences and express their feelings through it.

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Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Reschedule Dates, Labor Day at Tanglewood to kick off tour

Courtney Griffin Jun 16, 2022

Ringo Starr, drummer for the Beatles, hit pause on his tour this month due to COVID-19 in his touring party. He has since rescheduled many of his dates, and kicks off the tour at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts on Labor Day, Monday,…

New York Series

New York Series: The Story Behind “City of Gods”

Courtney Griffin May 26, 2022

The longevity of the hip hop era has yet to cease. Its influence within the music industry, as well as the significant role it plays in cultural shifts worldwide is ever-growing. With the help of stellar records, powerful performances,…

Interviews

Ricky Persaud Jr.’s Journey: From Music Prodigy To Award-Winning Artist

Courtney Griffin May 20, 2022

Ricky Persaud Jr.'s discography is stellar, to say the least, and is ever-growing as his versatility continues to elevate his status. Although, the multi-instrumentalist is a recent graduate from the prestigious Berklee College Of…

Tour Announcements

Kendrick Lamar Announces ‘The Big Steppers Tour’, Stops At The Barclays Center and The…

Courtney Griffin May 15, 2022

After a five year hiatus, hip hop legend and one of the greatest rappers of all time, Kendrick Lamar, has released his latest work of art, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers on May 13. On the same day as the album release, he announced The…

Tour Announcements

Florence + The Machine Set For 2022 Tour, Add Second Show at Madison Square Garden

Courtney Griffin May 8, 2022

Florence + The Machine has announced their North American Tour for 2022, with stops at Madison Square Garden on September 16 and 17. The Tour will center around Florence Welch's upcoming alternative album Dance Fever, which will be…

Tour Announcements

Harry Styles To Perform 15 Nights At Madison Square Garden

Courtney Griffin May 7, 2022

Harry Styles has announced his upcoming tour, "Love On Tour 2022" will include 15 performances at Madison Square Garden while showcasing his third studio album, Harry's House. Styles' fans will have the chance to see him in concert…

Upcoming Shows

Harry Styles To Host Special Music Event “One Night Only” At The UBS Arena

Courtney Griffin May 5, 2022

Pop star, Harry Styles, will host "One Night Only", a concert in honor of his upcoming album, Harry's House at the UBS Arena in Belmont Park on May 20. Harry's House, Styles' third studio album will also drop on the day of this…

Upcoming Shows

Swing Time With Judy Carmichael Is Coming To The Cortland Repertory Theatre

Courtney Griffin May 3, 2022

Jazz pianist Judy Carmichael will perform at the Cortland Repertory Theatre May 7, and bring the "Swing" to Spring. "Swing Time" will be a celebratory night of swing era music, along with the Great American Songbook. Swing …

Tour Announcements

Luke Combs To Visit MVP Arena During ‘Middle of Somewhere’ Fall Tour

Courtney Griffin May 1, 2022

The remarkable and country superstar, Luke Combs, is ready for his Middle of Somewhere tour, which will kick off in September and make a stop in Albany at MVP Arena. This upcoming tour is not the only thing in store for Combs this…

Tour Announcements

The B-52s Are Are Bringing Their Farewell Tour To Beacon Theatre

Courtney Griffin Apr 30, 2022

Legendary band of 45 years, The B-52s, have announced their farewell tour, beginning this August. Within their 11 city tour, the group will stop in New York at the Beacon Theatre, on October 13 and 14. Considering the group has…

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