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Pete Mason is a teacher and writer living in Albany, NY. "The Grateful Book of Letters" is his third children's book with illustrator Ryan Kerrigan, with whom he has also published "The Alphabet Book, for Little Phans: From Antelope to Zero" and "A Well Traveled Dog." Other books include "PhanArt: The Art of the Fans of Phish," a compilation of art made by Phish fans, and "PhanFood," a cookbook of recipes by and for Phish fans co-authored with Taraleigh Weathers. He promotes PhanArt shows and runs PhanArt.net, highlighting concert posters, official prints and fan creations while supporting The Mockingbird Foundation. He is co-publisher of NYS Music.

Twitter: @PhanArt Email: Pete@NYSMusic.com

Queens

Flushing Town Hall Presents DDAT: Native American Hip Hop Jazz Fusion on November 16

Pete Mason Nov 14, 2019

On Saturday, November 16, hip hop, jazz, funk, and soul will merge together as DDAT brings an original southwestern feel, energy and excitement to Flushing Town Hall in Queens. The band was named by NPR as one of the top 10 bands in the…

Canada

Toronto duo Crash Adams release first single “Astronauts”

Pete Mason Nov 14, 2019

Crash Adams, a duo from Toronto comprised of Rafaele Massarelli (Crash) and Vince Sasso (Adams), have been around music their entire lives. With Massarelli's uncle running a studio since before they were born, they've been luck enough to…

Video

Rozzi featured in this month’s Halleloo Couch Concert Series

Pete Mason Nov 14, 2019

Halleloo, the Brooklyn-based creative agency and production company that recently launched a monthly video series featuring artists performing acoustic versions of their songs on the studio couch has released video for November's artist of…

Hip Hop/Rap

Putnam Place welcomes White Denim, Kung Fu, The Lizards and more this November

Pete Mason Nov 14, 2019

Saratoga Spring's premiere music club, Putnam Place, hosts a wide variety of rock, jam and funk acts this November. Check out the shows below and get down in the Spa City with these bands. For more information, visit Putnam Place's…

Beyond NYS

Tool announces additional tour dates

Pete Mason Nov 14, 2019

Tool, fresh off the release of their long-awaited studio album Fear Innocum, have kicked off their tour this week in Canada, and head to Brooklyn's Barclay Center on Tuesday, November 19. And just as tour kicked off, Tool added 11 shows in…

Europe

WARMCharts offers alternative, transparent system for music charting

Pete Mason Nov 13, 2019

Copenhagen-based tech startup WARM have launching WARMCharts.com, an alternative to mainstream charts like Billboard and Rolling Stone. With a goal to change how artists are discovered, WARM uses a scoring system different than that of…

Alternative/Indie

Premiere: The Big Takeover’s lively and soulful”Where Did I Go Wrong?”

Pete Mason Nov 13, 2019

New York reggae-pop band The Big Takeover have released 'Where Did I go Wrong?," off the band's upcoming fifth album Spilling Water. The track was self-produced by The Big Takeover and mixed by Pete Hanlon, and is due out on Friday,…

Metal/Hard Rock/Punk

Metalcore band Destroy//Create shed light on mental health and addiction through “Hang…

Pete Mason Nov 13, 2019

Rochester five-piece metalcore band Destroy//Create have released "Let Go," the companion video to the recently released "Hang On." Taken together, the two-part single/video series focuses on mental health and addiction. Both tracks were…

Funk/Soul/R&B

Turkuaz enters new phase, ditch color for ‘Kuadrochrome’ EP, due out November 22

Pete Mason Nov 13, 2019

A new era dawns for Brooklyn's Turkuaz, who have shed their bright rainbow hues as they prepare to enter Kuadrochrome, the title of their new EP due out November 22. In support of the new release, the band has added additional tour dates…

Brooklyn

Aria Wunderland brings the nostalgia with her music video for “In My Head”

Pete Mason Nov 12, 2019

Alternative-pop singer/songwriter Aria Wunderland has released the music video to her newest single, “In My Head.” The track embodies the feeling of a first love with the music video providing an appropriate teenage atmosphere to go along…

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