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A junior at UAlbany with a major in journalism and a minor in business. A member of the UAlbany track team and a DJ at the WCDB campus radio station. Enjoys following the latest entertainment, sports, and music news.

News Desk

Jerry Seinfeld Backs Chuck Schumer to Help Save NYC Music Scene

Stephanie Hyde Sep 20, 2020

As New York continues to reopen and look towards normalcy amid the pandemic, music venues continue to lose money from not being able to reopen. Music venues in New York City face additional financial hardship as they bring in the most…

News

Top 10 Finalists Announced for Songs For Good 2020 Songwriting Challenge

Stephanie Hyde Sep 18, 2020 0

The Songs For Good 2020 Challenge, a competition presented by the nonprofit Social Good Fund, announces the Top 10 finalist songs in search of a new soundtrack for democracy as the 2020 election approaches. The goal of the…

News Desk

(Le) Poisson Rouge Launches LPR.TV Livestreaming Platform

Stephanie Hyde Sep 18, 2020 0

(Le) Poisson Rouge (LPR), a New York City venue and downtown cultural institution, has announced the release of its subscription-based concert livestream platform called LPR.TV. For $19.99 per month, LPR.TV subscribers will receive access…

Festival News

Aloe Blacc and Harvey Mason Jr. Announced as Keynote Speakers for Mondo. NYC 2020 Conference

Stephanie Hyde Sep 18, 2020 0

Grammy-nominated recording artist Aloe Blacc and Harvey Mason Jr., Interim President/CEO of the Recording Academy, will join other keynote speakers in a conversation at Mondo.NYC 2020 on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Mondo.NYC is a festival…

News Desk

Bonnaroo Announces Virtual ROO-ALITY Livestream Event Sept. 24-26

Stephanie Hyde Sep 17, 2020 0

Bonnaroo releases details of Virtual ROO-ALITY, a three-night live broadcast, set for Sept.24-26 at 4:30 CT exclusively at the official Bonnaroo YouTube channel. The free virtual livestream will continue the celebration of the annual…

Upcoming Shows

Amico-Barady Quartet Announced for next Palace Sessions on Sept. 16

Stephanie Hyde Sep 13, 2020

The Palace Theatre, City of Albany, and Mirth Films have announced the Amico-Barady Quartet for next edition of The Palace Sessions set for Wednesday, Sept 16 at 7PM. The Amico Barady Quartet, a jazz band started 15 years ago by Vinnie…

Upcoming Shows

Goose Announce October Drive-In Shows in Vermont and New Hampshire

Stephanie Hyde Sep 11, 2020

Goose, the buzz-heavy Connecticut-based indie groove band, plans to move their two drive-in shows north in early October. The weekend tour includes a visit to Essex Junction, Vermont on Oct. 2, and Swanzey, New Hampshire on Oct. 3. …

Westchester

The Capitol Theatre Virtual Celebration Set for Sept. 12

Stephanie Hyde Sep 6, 2020

The Capitol Theatre, located in Port Chester, NY, will celebrate its eighth anniversary with a virtual livestream on Sept. 12 at 1:00 p.m., according to Jambands.com photo by Chad Anderson The livestream will celebrate The…

News

Lady Gaga Sweeps the VMAs Taking Home Four Awards

Stephanie Hyde Sep 1, 2020

Lady Gaga, who was born and raised in Manhattan, NY, took home a total of four Video Music Awards (VMAs) last night at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande’s “Rain on Me” won a VMA for “Best Collab” and “Song of…

Needs CategoryTroy

Downtown Troy BID Announces Modified 2020 Summer Event Season

Stephanie Hyde Aug 29, 2020

The Downtown Troy Business Improvement District (BID) announced the return of their annual summer events in downtown Troy, NY as the Capital Region continues to reopen with safe and social distancing protocols. Some of the upcoming…