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New York City Opera Announces “Music of Survival: Works by Weinberg, Korngold, and…
The New York City Opera (NYCO) has announced “Music of Survival: Works by Weinberg, Korngold, and Rovne,” a…
Winter Jazz Fest Takes over New York City
Jazz stormed Manhattan on Friday, January 10, as 50 bands played across nine venues for Winter Jazz Fest’s…
Peter Yarrow, of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86
Folk singer and activist Peter Yarrow died in New York City yesterday. The folk singer and activist was best known…
New York Series: Jay-Z ‘Where I’m From’
He was a one-man businessman who was conscious of the fact that pushing his product could become a life or death…
50 Years Of Performance: The Best SNL Acts Of The 1990s
With SNL’s return on September 28th, the show celebrated its 50th year on the air. Since its start in 1975, the…
Phish, New Year’s Ambassadors, Ring In 2025 At Madison Square Garden
This is not a phishing scam. On a temperate, rain-soaked Tuesday night on Manhattan’s West Side, NYS Music was…
The Harlem Renaissance: Duke Ellington
On April 29, 1899, Edward Kennedy Ellington was born in Washington D.C.. Both of his parents were musicians, and…
In Focus: Phish Return to Madison Square Garden
Phish kicked off their annual New Years Run at Madison Square Garden, the band’s 16th overall at the ‘World’s Most…
The Phish Before The Storm: December 30, 1995 at MSG
Nineteen ninety-five was as formative and important a year for Phish as they come. So, it should come as no…
Cab Calloway: The Hi De Ho Man
Cabell "Cab" Calloway III was born on Christmas Day, 1907 in Rochester, living on Sycamore Street. His mother was…
Your Guide to Pre and Post-Shows during Phish’s MSG New Years Eve Shows
From Dec. 28-31, the annual Phish at Madison Square Garden four-night run will return to ring in the new year.
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Flashback: Marky Ramone Brings Holiday Blitzkrieg To Gramercy Theatre
On December 20, 2019, Marky Ramone brought his Holiday Blitzkrieg show to Gramercy Theatre in New York City. …
Philly Invasion: City Wide and Wax Jaw take on NYC’s Bowery Ballroom
It’s only right for 2024 to end with a slew of high-energy concerts. On Friday, December 20, two Philadelphia…
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Turns Holiday Standards on Their Head
On December 19 the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra did what they do best - they tossed normal musical conventions…
38th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert Returns to Carnegie Hall on March 3
The Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert, among the longest-running and renowned live cultural events in New York…
New York Series: Bob Dylan ‘Talkin’ New York’
New York was the perfect place for Dylan to experiment, meet new people who would greatly influence his career, and…
New York Series: Duke Ellington ‘Take the A Train’
The Harlem Renaissance was responsible for allowing African-Americans to focus on their past, as well as develop a…
Boston Flowers Unveils Their Latest Release: Afterlife EP
On December 19, Brooklyn-based softcore/alternative rock band Boston Flowers release their highly anticipated EP,…
In Focus: Saint Levant Brings DEIRA Tour to Terminal 5
Palestinian singer-songwriter Marwan Abdelhamid, known professionally as Saint Levant, showcased his debut…
Marky Ramone’s Blitzkrieg Brings Punk Spirit Back to Gramercy Theatre
Marky Ramone, the legendary drummer of The Ramones, brought his annual Holiday Blitzkrieg tour back to New York…