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Toro y Moi Unveils ‘Soul Trash’ for Sold Out Run at Brooklyn Steel
Toro y Moi (aka Chaz Bundick) has been going strong ever since he broke onto the scene at the start of the decade,…
Michael Franti and Spearhead Deliver Positive Vibes to the Wellmont Theater
The audience was told to hug a neighbor at least five times. Lyrics such as “They say that miracles are never…
Vevo and Jadakiss Release Performance Videos for “ME”
Vevo has announced rapper Jadakiss as the next artist in their Ctrl series, with a performance of “ME.”
Vevo's…
HBO’s ‘The Apollo’ Traces the Theater’s Deep Roots Feeding…
Not many institutions mean as much to a community as The Apollo Theater means to Harlem. In The Apollo, academy…
2nd Generation Wu Release Debut Single
The Wu Tang Clan legacy is alive and well, and is being carried on through the children of some of the iconic…
Flatbush Zombies: A Halloween Special
The Flatbush Zombies drew a huge costumed crowd that packed Brooklyn Steel on Halloween night. Erick Arc Elliott…
Chuck D to be presented with the Woody Guthrie Prize
Legendary hip-hop artist Chuck D - born, Carlton Douglas Ridenhour - will be honored with the Woody Guthrie Prize,…
Dr. Martens Music & Film Series Set to Take Place
The first ever Dr. Martens Music & Film Series is set to take place on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the Superchief…
Whitney Houston & The Notorious B.I.G Nominated for Rock Hall of Fame
While in the midst of a change of leadership, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has nominated 20 new possible…
Thievery Corporation Closes Out the Summer Concert Series at NYC’s Pier 17
World music and electronic act Thievery Corporation closed out the Summer Concert Series at the Pier 17 Rooftop on…
Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival Returns this Weekend
The annual Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival (DBAF) is making its way back to town this weekend from Friday, Oct. 4 …
Yung Gravy Delivers Rotisserie Chicken to Terminal 5
Yung Gravy brought the love to Terminal 5 on Saturday in the form of rotisserie chicken. A 23 year old rapper out…
National Sawdust set to host Resonator Festival on October 5
Resonator Festival, being held this Saturday at National Sawdust in Brooklyn, is what happens when your wildest…
Common announces one-night-only at the Apollo Theater
Common, an Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy and GRAMMY-winning artist, actor and activist, returns to the Apollo…
Gang Starr Releases First New Song in Sixteen Years Featuring J. Cole
After a sixteen-year hiatus, legendary hip-hop duo, Gang Starr, is temporarily back on the scene with a new…
Irv Lyons, Jr., Joanne Shenandoah, The Ripcords, Nick Lone receive Native American…
The 19th Annual Native American Music Awards will take place at Seneca Niagara Hotel and Casino in Niagara Falls…
STS9 Achieves Lift Off at the Brooklyn Mirage
Santa Cruz, California’s Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9) touched down on September 20 at the Brooklyn Mirage for their…
Jason & The Rex release debut music video and single “Bullets are…
Brooklyn alternative hip-hop artist, Jason & The Rex recently released their debut single and…
In Focus: Cardi B ‘Femme it Forward’ tour at SPAC is pure Money
Rapper Cardi B brought her " Femme It Forward" tour to Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Friday September 6th.…
Ice Cube Brings the Party to Chevy Court at the New York State Fair
20,000 fans showed up to party with Ice Cube to see the legendary rap icon, movie star and Rock n' Roll Hall of…