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Peter Yarrow’s Hand-Drawn “Puff the Magic Dragon” Lyrics Featured in Music to…
A piece of music history is set to be auctioned as Music to Life will open bidding on Peter Yarrow’s hand-drawn…
Teatro Grattacielo Announces 2026 Season
For its 32nd season, Teatro Grattacielo celebrates opera as the ultimate collaborative art form — where music,…
Foreigner and Lynyrd Skynyrd Announce Double Trouble Double Vision 2026 Tour…
Foreigner and Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced 19 co-headline appearances across North America confirmed for Summer…
“Weird Al” Expands BIGGER & WEIRDER Tour into 2026 – Shows…
The legendary “Weird Al” Yankovic will return to the road in 2026 with the next chapter of his record-breaking …
1990 Marquee Show with John Popper Latest LivePhish Release
The latest LivePhish official release features a 1990 show at The Marquee in Manhattan, notable for John Popper…
Tedeschi Trucks Band Announces 6 Headlining Shows at Beacon Theatre
Tedeschi Trucks Band have unveiled additional shows for their annual residency at New York City's Beacon Theatre,…
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Offer Free Consultations for NYC Artists This Week
In effort to support NYC’s music industry, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA) - a not-for-profit organization…
New York’s 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees
New York musicians are heading to the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards. 18 artists hailing from The Empire State earned…
Everett Bradley’s Holidelic Arrives This Holiday Season at Sony Hall
Everett Bradley's persona Papadelic - funk’s Father Christmas - brings his funk-lore to Irvington, Philadelphia,…
John Sebastian Returns to Bethel Woods, New Documentary Premiere
John Sebastian, the frontman of the legendary Lovin’ Spoonful, a man who made history with his unplanned…
Nightmare Before Punxmas: Unwrapping the Gift of Pop Punk, Emo, & Alternative…
Manic Kat Records proudly presents: Nightmare Before Punxmas, their annual holiday blowout, twisted through the…
New York Philharmonic Marks 400 Years of New York City
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of New York City's founding, the New York Philharmonic will join with Founded…
Green River Festival 2026 Announces First Acts
Green River Festival has announced the first installment of its 2026 lineup, with headliners Charley Crockett, …
“The Spirit of Ani,” New Ani DiFranco Book, Released March 2026
Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco is releasing a new book, The Spirit of Ani, written with cultural anthropologist…
Northlands Music Festival Announces 2026 Lineup, Tickets Now On Sale
Northlands Music and Arts Festival has announced its musical lineup for its return to Swanzey, NH in 2026.…
Darren DeVivo Makes the Move from WFUV to WKZE
Legendary radio personality Darren DeVivo will soon be joining the Hudson Valley-based radio station WKZE in a…
Train Announces Drops of Jupiter: 25 Years in The Atmosphere Tour, 2 NY Dates
GRAMMY Award-winning pop rock band Train have just announced their Drops of Jupiter: 25 Years in The Atmosphere…
The Moldy Peaches Return to NYC’s Carnegie Hall for One Night Only
NYC's anti-folk outfit The Moldy Peaches have announced their return to Carnegie Hall for a special one-night-only…
Hayley Williams Announces Tour with Two Consecutive New York Dates
Hayley Williams of Paramore has announced a long-anticipated tour, with scheduled stops at major American cities…
Jam for Tots 2025 – Live Music and Holiday Cheer
Jam for Tots is back for the 2025 Holiday Season with 10 shows at 9 venues across New York State.
In the…