Rev Ezra Releases First Single Off Upcoming Album
Ithaca-based band Rev Ezra is gearing up for the release of their second studio album with a brand new single titled “Edge of a Knife,” out everywhere today.
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How One Man and a Magazine Documented the Music Scene of the Hudson Valley in the 1980’s
Musician and journalist Michael Raab archives historic footage of Hudson Valley Bands of the 80's with thhe MusicMachine Magazine
The Best-Sounding Music Venue You’ve Never Heard Of: Edwards Opera House
The Edwards Opera House might be the best-sounding venue you’ve never heard of. Located in the small town of Edwards, New York in St. Lawrence County, the opera house is a veritable hidden gem of the North County.
“We’ve had musicians…
Harmony Performing Arts Center Prepares to Open in Watertown
Harmony Performing Arts Center Prepares to Open in Watertown
An interview with Tough Old Bird on New Album “Garden Dream”
Right now, folk music is having a major resurgence in the mainstream music world. One indie folk band, Tough Old Bird is looking to make their mark with their latest studio album Garden Dream, set to release April 26. So far they’ve…
The Orpheum Unveils New Theater Room in Saugerties, Featuring The Best Sound Around
Over the past year, the Orpheum Theater in Saugerties has renovated and redesigned its third floor into a space called “The Mark.”
The Orpheum in Saugerties, NY - Photo credit: Joseph Janisheski
The Mark is envisioned as a…
New York Series: “New York Is Not My Home” by Jim Croce
The story and meaning behind Jim Croce's "New York is Not My Home."
How New York City Shaped “Rhapsody in Blue,” 100 years later
It was in 1924 that Rhapsody in Blue premiered. The origins of the song are as wild a ride as the composition itself; and almost all of it traces back to the influence of New York City.
Tuning In With The Lost Radio Rounders
Remember the days before Spotify and Apple Music? The feeling of huddling besides a radio as you waited for your favorite song to maybe come buzzing across those tinny speakers? Even if you don’t, you can find a bit of that old-time magic…
New York Series: The True Story Behind Ace Frehley’s “New York Groove”
Ace Frehley is most known for his prominent role in the hard rock group Kiss, but he has also enjoyed a fruitful solo career. But one of his biggest solo hits, "New York Groove" is actually a cover. And it was popular in Europe long before…