Tuesday’s Styx show in Holmdel, NJ will be a monumental event. For the first time ever, a concert will be broadcast via hearing aid. Users of Oticon’s Opn models will be able to use an app on an Apple device to live stream the audio feed from the soundboard at the Styx’s final concert on […]
Rock
Hearing Aide: Your Name Here ‘5 Weeks’
This album is a true inspiration to aspiring artists and those currently running through the trials and tribulations of beginning adulthood. It’s a complicated time to be alive but it’s comforting to know that there’s a number of people in the same place in life. This is a thoroughly impressive album from an orchestral and […]
Let’s Go to LOCKN’! 2017 Festival Preview
Nestled just beyond the Eastern reach of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Central Virginia, Infinity Downs Farm will once again play host to one of the summer’s most anticipated jam-centric music festivals. LOCKN‘, in it’s fifth installment, will unite roughly 20,000 humans to revel in the spirit and evolution of jam music. Though pioneered by […]
Interview: Head North Discusses Band’s New Sound and the Making of Their Breakaway Album
Head North’s debut full-length album The Last Living Man Alive Ever In The History Of The World represents a new direction for the band. The Buffalo-based quartet has shed their teenage pop punk angst and emerged from last year’s break with an impressive coming-of-age indie rock venture. On The Last Living Man Alive Ever In […]
Two More Days of 1969: Woodstock 48th Anniversary Feat. Arlo Guthrie, Billy Cox, Leslie West, and More Coming This Weekend To Brooklyn Mirage
Every August there are a variety of Woodstock 1969 tribute events, the last major one being the Heroes of Woodstock tour with many of the original festival performers in 2009 for the 40th anniversary. This Friday and Saturday Aug. 18 and Aug. 19, several of the original Woodstock performers and key figures will be appearing […]
Panorama’s Sophomore Year Brings Diverse Music To Randall’s Island
For its second year counting, another sun sets on the Panorama Music Festival in Randall’s Island Park. Along with a lineup spanning across a vast array of decades and styles, Panorama brought some unexpected surprises this year, most prominently a broad artistic landscape to admire and become engulfed in. Panorama’s biggest sponsor this year was […]
Photo Gallery: Set It Off at Upstate Concert Hall
Bruce Springsteen Makes His Broadway Debut
Bruce Springsteen will make his Broadway debut in his “Springsteen on Broadway” run of shows in New York City. The marathon run of shows takes place throughout October and November. Bruce Springsteen will play a total of 39 shows as part of his “Springsteen on Broadway” run of shows at New York City’s 960 seat […]
Hearing Aide: Venomous Maximus ‘No Warning’
Over the years, Black Sabbath has been known to create not only the metal genre as a whole, but also inspired so many sub-genres from the roots of all things heavy. Because of the wall of sound and the occult themes, many fans were mesmerized by that approach and set out on pilgrimages to create […]
Hearing Aide: The Southern Belles ‘In the Middle of the Night’
The sort of plasmic, shape-shifting rock and roll spawned by The Southern Belles of Richmond, VA, has been released to humans everywhere for their listening and dancing pleasure on August 5. Their third album, In the Middle of the Night, is oddly akin to Willie Wonka’s three course dinner chewing gum, in that, through the consumption […]