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Creative to the core, when I am not writing you will find me painting or making anything that sparks my interest. I have been playing instruments since I was young and music has influenced my life greatly. A good playlist is important not only while I am working but also while practicing yoga or hiking.

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Billboard Has New Rules for Album-Merchandise Bundled Sales

Jessica Sherman Dec 11, 2019

Billboard has announced that starting Jan. 3, 2020 artists can expect changes to how their sales are tallied into the album charts in terms of album-merch bundled sales. These new regulations have been a long time coming from Billboard who…

Blues/Jazz

Mike Zito’s ‘Rock N’ Roll World Tour’ Stops at Daryl’s House Club

Jessica Sherman Dec 10, 2019

Mike Zito, the highly praised blues-rock guitarist, will be performing at Daryl's House Club in Pawling, New York on Thursday, Dec. 12. This is just one stop on the 'Rock N' Roll World Tour' that will continue through the winter in…

Alternative/Indie

Alanis Morissette, Garbage and Liz Phair Team Up for 2020 Tour Celebrating 25th Anniversary of…

Jessica Sherman Dec 3, 2019

Alanis Morissette has announced a 2020 tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of her album Jagged Little Pill. Fellow '90s classmates set to join the tour are Garbage and Liz Phair. With a kick-off June 1 in Portland, OR, the tour is set…

Beyond NYS

Taylor Swift and Lizzo Dominate Girls’ Choice Awards Nominations

Jessica Sherman Nov 30, 2019

The Girls' Choice Awards has announced the nominees for "Empowerment in Music" categories. Leading the pack was Taylor Swift with a total of six nominations. Lizzo follows right behind with five nominations, her hits "Tempo" and "Good As…

Buffalo

They Might Be Giants Add New ‘Flood’ Shows

Jessica Sherman Nov 27, 2019

Brooklyn's "Ambassadors of Love," They Might Be Giants, due to popular demand, have added new shows to their 2020 tour. New stops will include Boston, New Haven, Pittsburgh, Minneapolis and many more. They also have added additional…

Beyond NYS

Turkuaz to ditch colors as they kick off December tour at FTC Warehouse

Jessica Sherman Nov 25, 2019

Brooklyn-based funk band Turkuaz, who recently dropped their new EP Kuadrochrome in November, will perform at FTC Warehouse in Fairfield, CT on Thursday, December 5. The show (with special guest Great Time) marks the first of 9 shows in…

Beyond NYS

We Banjo 3 Announces Winter & Spring Tour

Jessica Sherman Nov 22, 2019

Crossover quartet We Banjo 3 has announced that they will be going on a Rise + Shine Tour this winter and spring. Promoting their Roots to Rise Live album that was released during their 2019 Roots to Rise Tour, the band will make 30 stops…

News Desk

Kitchen Dwellers Add Tour Dates

Jessica Sherman Nov 19, 2019

Kitchen Dwellers have announced new tour dates spanning into 2020 to support their second studio album Muir Maid. Kicking off Dec. 4 in Wisconsin the tour will now conclude in Atlanta, Georgia in April. Along the way, they will stop twice…

Beyond NYS

Squirrel Nut Zippers will Inevitably Celebrate 25 Years

Jessica Sherman Nov 11, 2019

American neo-jazz band Squirrel Nut Zippers has announced that they will be going on tour in 2020 for "The Inevitable 25th Anniversary Shows." The entire The Inevitable album will be performed along with a series of hits and misses. …

Alternative/Indie

LOCKN’ Changes Dates, Moves to Three Days – 8th Annual Event to Celebrate Phil Lesh’s…

Jessica Sherman Nov 7, 2019

LOCKN' returns for its eighth year at Infinity Downs and Oak Ridge Farm in Arrington, VA on June 19-21, a shift from it's usual date in late August. This year's festival will be extra special as LOCKN' has put together a star-studded…

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