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Steve Conte To Release New Album ‘Bronx Cheer’, New Track Out Now
NYC guitarist and singer-songwriter Steve Conte is back with his first solo album in five years. Bronx Cheer is…
Concerts Announced in all Five Boroughs for NYC Homecoming Week
Concerts have been announced in all five boroughs of New York City taking place August 14-22, 2021. The stacked…
So MaNY Roads: The Grateful Dead in New York State
Few bands have a relationship with the state of New York like the Grateful Dead. Outside of California, the…
Bronx Music Heritage Center Presents El Tambor Arabe Part 2
The Bronx Music Heritage Center held a percussion discussion on June 16, part two of El Tambor Arabe. The…
Happy Birthday, Carly Simon!
Prolific singer-songwriter Carly Simon celebrates a very happy 76th birthday today, June 25. The quintessential…
Fyütch Celebrates Historical Black Women in His New Single
Bronx rapper, Fyütch, released a new song, “Black Women in History,” highlighting the strengths of powerful Black…
Origins of the DJ: Grandmaster Flash Turns 63
To many, Grandmaster Flash is praised for being one of the early pioneers of DJing and early hip hop production…
Queens Rapper Kyngjo Making a Leap With ‘Who That’ Official Video
Upon the release of the music video for his single, “Calling Me,” Lefrak city native Kyngjo was happy with how his…
Rita Houston, WFUV Program Director, Dies at 59
Longtime WFUV radio station program director and curator, Rita Houston, has solemnly passed away. A renowned DJ…
A Boogie Arrested Following Birthday Celebration
Bronx rapper, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, was arrested in Bergen County, NJ Monday, Dec. 7th following his 25th…
Anniversary of Mary J. Blige Album ‘My Life’ Recognized with Re-Release
As the anniversary draws near for My Life, the iconic sophomore album from Mary J. Blige, Geffen/Ume records will…
Escaper bassist Greywolf drops debut single “Exit Key”
Greywolf, aka Jay Grey, bassist for rising powerhouse band Escaper, has released "Exit Key,” the first single off…
Bronx Music Heritage Center Presents The Bronx Blast
Bronx Music Heritage Center is bringing viewers the Bronx Blast on their Facebook page. The Bronx Blast are…
A Bronx Tale: The Grateful Dead at Gaelic Park
Although the Grateful Dead's track record with New York State is vast and varied, there's one borough in…
Cardi B’s “WAP” Misses the Mark
Cardi B broke the internet on Friday, August 7 with her new song and video “WAP.” Featuring Megan Thee Stallion,…
This Darkness has got to give: Music Venues in July across New York State
It is now July 2020, the fifth month with minimal, if any, live music performances throughout New York State, let…
Grandmaster Flash’s “The Message” Still Provides Accurate Social…
At some point in our lives, we have all heard the classic hip hop refrain from Grandmaster Flash and the Furious…
The Bronx Music Heritage Center Presents Bronx Music at Home Concerts and…
The Bronx Music Heritage Center has announced that they will continue their concert series through their online…
Uptown Drive-In Festival is Parking Itself at Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium parking lots will be filled with cars this summer, but not for the usual reasons. A new festival,…
Ja Rule’s “New York”: How the City Began a War Within from One…
Hit records celebrating a city are supposed to bring people together. Take Ja Rule’s 2004 smash single “New York,”…