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Hearing Aide: The Weeknd, ‘My Dear Melancholy,’
The Weeknd released a six-track EP called My Dear Melancholy, as a surprise in the early morning of Friday, March…
Funk and Hip-Hop Invade Buta Pub
These two fans of funk went head to head in a show down of the ages at Buta Pub in Rochester NY
Local Hip Hop Artist 3ality Talks with NYS Music
Schenectady native, and upcoming local hip hop artist, 3ality, recently sat down with NYS Music for his first ever…
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie teams up with Audiomack for Trap Symphony rework of…
Bronx rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie has teamed up with emerging music discovery platform Audiomack to remake three…
Albany Hip Hop Outshines Headliner Riff Raff at Jupiter Hall
Local hip hop acts found their beat at Jupiter Hall in Albany, on March 10, sharing the stage with headliner RiFF…
Washington Avenue Armory Files Suit Against Rap Group Migos
In 2015, Atlanta-based rap trio Migos, performed a show at the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany when all hell…
Gramatik and Balkan Bump team up for “Aymo” featuring Talib Kweli
Balkan Bump, the newest project from trumpet player, producer and ethnomusicologist Will Magid, Gramatik and…
New York Series: Jay-Z ‘Where I’m From’
He was a one-man businessman who was conscious of the fact that pushing his product could become a life or death…
Camp Bisco Announces Lineup
Camp Bisco returns for its 16th year.
The music festival hosted by the Disco Biscuits takes place once again on…
Cut Chemist Spring Tour to Come to NY
American DJ and producer, Cut Chemist, is set for a spring run to support his upcoming second studio album Die Cut,…
Birocratic Releases Latest Single “Extra Fresh”
Brooklyn-based beatmaker and hip-hop instrumentalist Birocratic has released his latest single "Extra Fresh"…
Kendrick Lamar Releases Album Art, Track List for “Black Panther”…
To kick off Black History Month, Kendrick Lamar yesterday shared the artwork and tracklisting for the soundtrack to…
Rochester Indie Musician Spotlight Heading Into Fifth and Most Exciting Season Yet
Imagine a cross between the shows Off Camera with Sam Jones and NPR’s Tiny Desk. Picture the best musicians in the…
SAMMYS People’s Choice Voting Now Open
The Syracuse Area Music Awards, or SAMMYS, will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year with a Hall of Fame…
Eminem, The Killers, Jack White to Headline Boston Calling
Boston Calling has released the names of performers for this year's annual music festival, including headliners…
Coachella 2018 Lineup Released, Headliners are Eminem, Beyonce, and The Weeknd
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival announced the full lineup for this year's event. Headlining are three…
8th Annual Governors Ball Announces Lineup – Eminem, Jack White Among…
New York City's homegrown festival, the Governors Ball, announced its return on Wednesday. The eighth annual event…
Best of NYS State Music 2017: Bands on the Rise and Artists You Should Know
As we continue our look at the best and the brightest in music this year, we shift our focus to up and coming bands…
Hearing Aide: Wavy Cunningham ‘Welcome to the Wave’
Albany has always had a diverse music scene. The Capitol Region has a way of nurturing countless acts and genres…
Hearing Aide: Vendetta ‘Press Play [and Live]’
Brooklyn-based alternative hip hop artist Vendetta has released his debut album Press Play . After cutting…