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Pianist Holly Bowling has announced the second leg of her unique and groundbreaking virtual concert wilderness tour, featuring extraordinary solo sessions filmed live at some of America’s most spectacular natural locations. The second…

Body Language, a Brooklyn-based indie-electronic quartet, will be putting out their fourth LP entitled “Travel Guide” via OM Records on October 9th.  The band is comprised of Angelica Bess, Grant Wheeler, Matt Young and Ian Chang. …

On October 18 and 19, 2015, Chris Cornell played two sold out acoustic shows at the historic Beacon Theatre in New York City. The shows were in support of what was to become his last solo album, Higher Truth. Playing for over two hours,…

While the issue of police brutality prevails in the U.S., artists are speaking out through their music to raise awareness. For Drea D'Nur, her whole life revolves around it. I am not an entertainer. I am a master healer through music…

NYC’s first outdoor cycling studio -- BYKlyn Yard-- has been partnering up with DJ mixing competition Vibes Music Game, to bring music lovers a fun and safe outdoor experience that many might have been craving, in light of the COVID-19…

The Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will host a virtual live concert from Edmond J. Safra Hall in New York City on October 25 at 7 p.m. The livestream is the Museum's first event since the COVID-19 pandemic and…

Saturday Night Live's third episode, hosted by Insecure's Issa Rae featured musical guest Justin Bieber, his fourth time performing on the show. Bieber brought out Chance the Rapper as a surprise special guest for the night's first song…

Laura Jinn has revealed the title of her debut extended play, "Sick!" and relased the first single off the EP. Jinn wrote “Sick!” from the perspective of a feverish girl’s plea for love and affection. The girl within the song is aware…

The second week of Trey Anastasio’s The Beacon Jams served to be even more jam packed with surprises than the first week, including a string quartet joining in, and one of the most beautiful versions of “Divided Sky” you’ll ever…

William James "Count" Basie was born in Red Bank, New Jersey in August 1904. Both of his parents played instruments: his dad on mellophone, his mom on piano. He dreamt of traveling, heavily inspired by touring carnivals. However, he spent…