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Bleep Bloops and Creative Coops: Finding Inspiration at Fred Short with Marco…
New York State Music visual storyteller Em Walis arrived at the Fred Short Studio and was greeted by Marco…
Neo-Soul Artist Kristen Merritt Shares Summer Playlist
Up-and-coming neo-soul artist Kristen Merritt paired up with NYS Music to create a summer playlist for fans to…
Togs Come Alive with Debut EP “More of Your Favorites”
Togs, a new band formed in Brooklyn, are self-releasing their debut EP More of Your Favorites today. Set to a…
Esquela Releases Fully Remote Produced New Album “A Sign From God”
Based in Bovina, NY, Esquela released their fifth studio album A Sign From God on June 25th. The album features 10…
Happy Birthday, Inspectah Deck!
Inspectah Deck, born Jason Richard Hunter on July 6, 1970, and an infamous member of the groups Wu-Tang Clan and…
Rising Star Ella Isaacson Keeps It Honest
Born and raised in the New York City area, rising singer songwriter Ella Isaacson has been making waves with each…
Bedroom Pop Artist on the Rise: Meet Grace Yurchuk
Warwick native and 18-year-old college freshman, Grace Yurchuk, released two singles from her dorm room at NYU…
Happy Birthday, Cyndi Lauper!
Today, talented singer, songwriter, actress and LGBT+ activist, and pioneer in music Cynthia (Cyndi) Ann Stephanie…
Happy Birthday, Lana Del Rey!
Today, June 21, marks the 37th birthday of Grammy-nominated singer Lana Del Rey.
While she may often sing about…
Bread, Ribs, Hundred Dollar Bills: Remembering Prodigy
In an industry filled with chicanery, few have been as authentic as the late Prodigy. Born, Albert Johnson, the…
Arushi Jain Brings a Modern Spin to Indian Classical Music with “Richer Than…
NYC-based artist Arushi Jain recently shared a new single, "Richer Than Blood." This release is the first song of…
Brooklyn Duo Corbu Release “Lost & Found” EP
Brooklyn-based electronic dream-pop duo Corbu has released their Lost & Found EP. The EP reimagines the title…
Neighborhood Heroes: Stack Bundles
The trappings of inner-city life are evident in many of those who have had to experience it. To the end that…
Harmonic Dirt Brings Strong Americana Sound on “Rhode Island Street”
Central New York-based band Harmonic Dirt is back with their newest album, Rhode Island Street, released earlier…
Alicia Keys’ “Songs in A Minor” Turns 20 Years Old Today
On this day in 2001, Alicia Keys released her debut album, Songs in A Minor. Bolstered by the success of lead…
Pencildive Debut Gloomy Post-Punk LP “Grown-Ups”
Pencildive, an indie rock band that has been aptly described by fans as “a post-punk visual nightmare” is gearing…
Happy Birthday Lenny Kravitz!
Born Leonard Albert Kravitz, the multi-faceted artist from New York City, celebrates his 57th birthday today.…
Happy Birthday, Busta Rhymes!
Trevor George Smith Jr., better known by his stage name, Busta Rhymes, celebrates his 49th birthday today.
…
Hearing Aide: Trauma Cat ‘Prepare To Apologize’
From the post-industrial hellscape of Syracuse, New York comes Trauma Cat, who have delivered to the world their…
Brooklyn Rapper Jellz Looks to Put a Scare in the Rap Game With “Ghost”
The drill music scene has a certain connotation attached to it. The kind the public is accustomed to is violence…