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Daniel Joffe is originally from Manhattan, NY. He is a senior at SUNY New Paltz, majoring in Media Studies with a minor in Computer Science. He has a passion for music, art, and news. His hobbies include embroidering, reading, writing, running, dancing, and eating good food.

Album Reviews

Elephant Back Finds Voice in Evolution

Daniel Joffe Oct 21, 2025

Elephant Back is an alternative/indie rock duo out of Syracuse. Their creative spirit is imbued in every lick, every beat of kick drum, and every thump of the bass. With a wisp of lory and positivity, they strive to take over the…

Obituaries

D’Angelo, Neo-Soul Legend and Grammy Winner, Dies at 51

Daniel Joffe Oct 14, 2025

D'Angelo, the pioneering figure in neo-soul, known for three albums celebrated as contemporary masterpieces, passed away on Tuesday. He was 51 years old. Photo via Soundcloud The singer, real name Michael Eugene Archer, passed away…

Alternative/Indie

Tomaso Semioli Finds the Groove in New York City

Daniel Joffe Oct 13, 2025

Bassist, composer, performing and recording artist Tomaso Semioli releases his first full-length collection, GROOVE N.Y.C., a song-cycle of D.I.Y. instrumental tracks inspired by the rhythms of New York City. Tomaso studied bass…

News

Alison Shearer Blooms with Sophomore Album ‘In The Garden’

Daniel Joffe Sep 20, 2025

New York City saxophonist and composer Alison Shearer releases a coming-of-age musical testament with her sophomore studio album, In The Garden, set for release on October 10. The rising star jazz saxophonist dwells In The Garden of sound…

NYC Metro

Jessie Kilguss Opens the Doors to Howard Johnson’s

Daniel Joffe Sep 17, 2025

NYC singer-songwriter Jessie Kilguss presents her latest single "Howard Johnson's", previewing her sixth album They Have A Howard Johnson's There, with an era-inspired nostalgic video by Deborah Magocsi. This album was engineered,…

NYC Metro

ilham’s ‘uhm…ok?’ Marks the Soundtrack of Liberation

Daniel Joffe Sep 13, 2025

NYC-based alternative pop/R&B artist ilham has announced her long-awaited independent EP, uhm...ok? releasing on September 19. The 10-track collection marks a new era for the Moroccan artist, reminding listeners the importance of…

Album Reviews

Brian Dunne Finds Light in the Darkness with ‘Clams Casino’

Daniel Joffe Aug 29, 2025

NYC-based singer/songwriter Brian Dunne released "I Watched The Light," the third single from his forthcoming album Clams Casino, which will be released on September 5 via Missing Piece Records. The song, which features background…

Artist Profile

Flotsam River Circus Sails the Erie Canal

Daniel Joffe Aug 25, 2025

FLOTSAM! is a troupe of musicians, circus performers, and puppeteers traveling on a ramshackle raft, giving free performances in waterfront towns along the way. Since 2019, they have performed for tens of thousands of people across…

New York Singles

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country Tease New Album With “Better Deal Blues”

Daniel Joffe Aug 20, 2025

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country has released their vintage country-inspired new track "Better Deal Blues," from their highly anticipated forthcoming album Horizons. With a classic pedal steel riff kicking it off, "Better Deal Blues"…

Alternative/Indie

The Lot Finds Their Voice on Bold Debut EP ‘Life With Her’

Daniel Joffe Aug 12, 2025

Formed in 2024, New York-based band The Lot is made up of early 20-somethings John Newhall (vocals/guitar), Joe O’Brien (drums), and Sean Rogers (lead guitar)—lifelong friends and musicians who came together to build something bigger than…

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