Tom Morello Gets Close and Personal with his Music
The album, he declared, was influenced by hearing the group Knife Party, and deciding to create an EDM based album with a slew of popular musicians.
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Success Through Independence: An Interview With NYC’s VHS Collection
VHS Collection is a band formed in New York City by three longtime friends - Nils Vanderlip (keys), Conor Cook (guitar), and James Bohannon (vocals). They boast a big, modern electronic rock sound with an occasional retro synth aesthetic in…
The Silver Linings of Curveball
It's been just over a week since Curveball was cancelled. Rarely does a festival get cancelled so close to showtime, and this one came down to the wire, with the plug pulled just as Phish was about to start Soundcheck at 4:00 pm on August…
Panorama Creates An Escape From Reality For NYC Music Lovers
Being as compact and congested as it is, New York rarely has the opportunity to host a major music festival within city limits. When the opportunity arises, promoters do as any genuine New Yorker would and spare no expense in ensuring they…
Yes Celebrates 50 Years at Paramount Hudson Valley
Fifty years after they began, Yes celebrated their half-century anniversary with a sold out show at Paramount Hudson Valley on July 17.
Some band politics within Yes had led to two touring bands (and two bands currently touring to…
Celtic Double-Bill: Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys Rock Forest Hills Stadium
Two of the biggest names in celtic punk/rock, Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys recently stopped by Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.
Flogging Molly gave Forest Hills several mainstays from their library but also played two new…
Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival Returns with Sunshine Along the River
Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival returned to the shores of the Hudson River in Croton-on-Hudson June 16-17 for another sunny (and warm) weekend of music and environmental activism. Taking place during Father’s Day weekend as it…
Benefit Show for Albany’s Sirsy at The Bitter End in NYC July 18
Albany's powerful indie-rock duo Sirsy (Melanie Krahmer/Rich Libutti) has been a workhorse of the local music scene since the early 2000s, bringing their music on tour nation-wide.
This Wednesday, July 19, The Bitter End in downtown…
Max Weinberg’s Jukebox Brings Rock and Roll Party to Paramount Hudson Valley
One of rock and roll’s steadiest drummers from Springsteen’s E Street Band and former Late Night and Tonight Show bandleader brought a unique show to the Paramount in Peekskill on June 8, with the tour being billed as Max Weinberg’s…
Eighth Annual Governors Ball Festival Spans Decades and Genres in Music
Governors Ball Music Festival returned to Randall's Island Park last weekend for its eighth year in a row, bringing a mainstream savvy lineup that spanned an array of genres as well as several decades in music. Nearly 150,000 people trekked…