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Turkuaz Releases Exclusive Studio Footage of “Nightswimming”
In celebration of five years of their 2015 LP Digitonium, the nine-piece Brooklyn funk group Turkuaz has released…
lespecial and Eggy bring the Heat at Le Getaway
Last Saturday was a special gathering in the midst of a strange year. Le Getaway was a sold out, socially…
Lettuce gets Animated in Storybook Music Video for “Silence Is Golden”
Experimental funk/jam legends Lettuce have issued an eye-catching official video for the instrumental “Silence Is…
Turkuaz “Ophidiophobia” melds Brooklyn funk and Talking Heads
Brooklyn nine-piece funk lords Turkuaz explore the space between beauty and poison with their new single…
Martin Sexton To Play Auburn’s Fingerlakes Drive-In
Syracuse native Martin Sexton is set to play a live concert at New York's oldest operating drive-in, Fingerlakes…
Wu Tang Wednesday: ODB joins Mariah Carey on “Fantasy”
They say you never know how good something is until you try it, who knew that peanut butter and jelly would set…
This Day in Hip Hop: Lauryn Hill’s ‘Miseducation’ inspires a…
Lauryn Hill has not released an album in nearly two decades (2002’s live album, MTV Unplugged No. 2.0). Yet,…
Interview: Brooklyn’s Francis Aud Releases FONKY Single
Brooklyn electro-pop funk artist Francis Aud recently released his newest single “Take Me Home,” blending…
Turkuaz share videos of Beatles “Rain,” “Here Comes the…
Brooklyn band Turkuaz refuse to not give fans new content during the COVID pandemic. On August 4 they returned…
BOMBZR Bring Funk Back to Life with “Butterscotch Baby”
BOMBZR, one of New York City's many exciting up and coming musical acts, is here to share some groovy tunes. Born…
Danielle Ponder Releases track to Combat Racism
Danielle Ponder and Karate Boogaloo team up to create "Look Around," a meaningful single to focus the public's…
Roots Founding Member Malik B. Passes away, aged 47
Malik B., a founding member of legendary Philadelphia outfit The Roots has passed away. Born Malik Abdul Basit, he…
Microphone Check: Interview With Shira Elias of Turkuaz
NYS Music and Music Minds have teamed up to check in with musicians around the scene and see how they are holding…
Exploring Storytelling in Music with The Ninth
With large gatherings banned for the foreseeable future, fans of musical theater and full-band live music are on…
Alan Evans’ new project, Crushed Velvet and the Velveteers, drop video for…
Soulive's Alan Evans and his label, Vintage League Music, have released "As Far As We Know,"…
The Palace Theatre and Mirth Films to partner for “The Palace…
The Palace Theatre announced The Palace Sessions in partnership with the City of Albany and Mirth Films. The…
Turkuaz Launches Variety Show, “HEY YOU, STAY TUNED”
Brooklyn-based funk band Turkuaz recently launched their latest creative endeavor this past with "HEY YOU, STAY…
Jeremy Beck & The Heavy Duty Horns Release New EP Take Me By The Hand
NYC Based Band Jeremy Beck & The Heavy Duty Horns dropped their Take Me By The Hand EP on June 26th. The four…
Hearing Aide: Animal Sounds ‘Layers’
One of WNY’s tightest and most eclectic rock groups is back with a new album release on July 3. Rochester based…
Juneteenth: Sorrow turned Conviction
While the public celebrates Juneteenth in what is now the halfway point of a roller coaster year, it is important…