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In Focus: Governors Ball 2019
This past weekend, Randall’s Island played host to the annual Governors Ball Music Festival. The festival, in its…
Hearing Aide: Freekbass ‘All The Way This. All The Way That.’
Hail the almighty bass - a beautiful cornerstone of countless bands through history. Its versatility is a product…
In Focus: 10th Boston Calling Music Festival Highlights
Over Memorial Day weekend the city of Boston hosted the 10th Boston Calling Music Festival, located on Harvard…
Beastie Boys Mark 25th Anniversary of ‘Ill Communication’ with…
Still Ill: 25 Years of Ill Communication celebrates the anniversary of the Beastie Boys' fourth studio album. The…
Five Things Making Us Excited for Boston Calling Music Festival
This Memorial Day Weekend, Boston Calling Music Festival returns to the Harvard Athletic Complex for its tenth…
Griz Ride Waves Tour rolls into Brooklyn’s King’s Theatre
Griz’ Ride Waves: Season One tour rolled into Brooklyn’s King’s Theater last week. Griz is an electronic music…
Vote in the Finals of NYS Music’s March Madness!
Two groups who got their start in New York City, who both have been inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame and…
Head For The Hills’ Matt Loewen Talks New EP, Music Videos, And More
Colorado-based, three-piece stringband Head For The Hills released their newest studio work this past Friday, an…
The Final Four of NYS Music’s March Madness
Two weeks ago, we started with 64 artists from New York State, representing all genres and corners of the state.…
Jay Z, the Raconteurs, Pussy Riot, many others slated to perform at Woodstock 50
Variety is reporting a slew of additional artists that will be performing at Michael Lang's Woodstock 50…
Souly Had and Entreband debut tour with D3v and B. Chaps in March
Soul and hip hop group, Entreband from the Albany area booked their first multi-date tour which starts March 13…
Governors Ball Announces Lineup for 9th Annual Festival
The Governors Ball Music Festival will take place at Randall's Island Park in New York City the weekend of May…
SAMMY Awards ‘People’s Choice’ submissions now open
The 2019 Syracuse Area Music Awards and Hall of Fame inductions will take place March 7 and 8 at Dinosaur…
Albany Hip Hop Scene Sends Off Fellow Artist at Jupiter Hall
Clear Mind performed one last headlining set before setting off to fulfill a few months' long duties in the…
Clear Mind announces last show until Summer 2019
Clear Mind, hip hop artist from Albany, will touch down at Jupiter Hall on December 22nd. With his upcoming…
Hearing Aide: Paranormal ‘The Project For Global Madness’
It’s eerie, dystopic, and a little unsettling - it’s fantastic. Paranormal, a.k.a Emmanuel Fernandez,…
Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Announces first tour of 2019 featuring A Boogie Wit…
The Monster Energy Outbreak Tour is coming out of the gates strong in 2019. The prestigious touring brand just…
November 9th is for the children – ‘Wu-Tang Clan Day’ declared…
Rap culture has been blessed with many genius artists and movements that have allowed it to evolve into one of the…
Brooklyn’s Phony Ppl share funky new tune ‘Something About Your…
Brooklyn-based quintet Phony Ppl have shared their funky new song, "Something About Your Love", off their…
Photo Gallery: Lark Fest
Albany's Lark Fest 2018 featured beautiful late summer weather and local acts including opener The Ryan Leddick…