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Despite the fog and rainy weather outside of the Ulster Performing Arts Center, it was the delicate sound of thunder rumbling from inside that had fans captivated during Explosions in the Sky’s performance on Thursday, April 10th. Making…

The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music (BKCM) has announced that it has opened applications for its Jazz Leaders Fellowship — a $12,500 award for emerging Black women and Black non-binary jazz musicians. Now in its fifth year, Brooklyn…

On Saturday, May 31, the heart of Woodstock will beat for Asheville, NC, as Woodstock Home Aid presents Mountain Music Rescue—an evening of music, community, and healing—at The Station Bar and Curio from 4PM to 10PM. This isn’t just…

On April 9, Harrison Lipton will release "Tether," the title track from his highly anticipated sophomore album Between Us There Runs a Tether, set to drop on May 7 via Amuse. The album is a blend of reflection and forward-looking…

Rock band Mac Sabbath has announced their 10 year anniversary tour, featuring shows in New York City and Buffalo in May. Mac Sabbath by Jeremy Saffer Mac Sabbath’s 10 year anniversary tour will feature supporting acts Guttermouth,…

Guitarist, composer, and musical director Stephane Wrembel is proud to present the Django à Gogo Music Festival from May 7-10 across two venues: The Woodland in Maplewood, NJ, and Symphony Space in NYC. The Django à Gogo Music…

Hello! My Name is Blotto, The Movie! held its premiere at Cohoes Music Hall on Saturday, April 12, to a packed house full of fans, many of whom saw the rise and fade of the early 80s group. The revealing look at the biggest band to come…

The Music Matters, an Indie Music platform dedicated to showcasing NYC’s talented indie artists, has announced an Indie Music Showcase at Our Wicked Lady venue in Brooklyn, which has been fighting to keep its doors open. The showcase…

For generations, 20th-century Black American artists have ventured from home to find new self-expression among Nordic creative communities in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. Here they found "hipper" intellectual spaces for bringing…

The Cortland Repertory Theatre has announced its 54th Summer Season, running June 4th through August 15th at the Little York Pavillion in Preble.  “Hello Dolly!” kicks off the season with shows from June 4th through the 13th. This…