New York Series: Jay-Z ‘Where I’m From’
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Origins of the DJ: Grandmaster Flash Celebrates His Birthday
To many, Grandmaster Flash is praised for being one of the early pioneers of DJing and early hip hop production styles like his signature record-scratch sound.
Serving as the backbone for the famed New York City Rap crew, Grandmaster…
Irish Arts Center Announces Spring 2025 Season
New York City-based Irish Arts Center has announced their Spring 2025 season featuring bold and inventive new programming.
The Irish Arts Center is renowned for its dynamic, inspiring, and collaborative experiences that showcase the…
Tokyo Police Club Play Final US Show at Irving Plaza
Tokyo Police Club performed their final show on US soil at Irving Plaza on Thursday, November 20. This was night two of the group's NYC run for their farewell tour. Opening the show was fellow Canadian indie rock band Born Ruffians.
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Moshing to Telescreens at Webster Hall
You want a rock concert? A mosh-pitting, floor-bouncing, head-yelling, crowd-surfing rock show? That’s exactly what Telescreens brought to Webster Hall on November 19. Hometown fans crowded the 1,500-person Grand Ballroom and for a few…
Jamie McLean Band To Bring One Step Forward Tour Across New York
New York City based Americana and roots-rock group Jamie McLean Band will be bringing their One Step Forward Tour, celebrating their upcoming release of the same name, to four venues across New York State.
A triple threat of New…
BADBADNOTGOOD Share the Love at Free Show in the Lower East Side
BADBADNOTGOOD played a generous 80 minutes of high-energy jazz-rock during a free show at Awake in New York’s Lower East Side, Saturday Sept. 20. The band teamed up with the vintage clothing store as part of a promotional drive for their…
Welcome to the Revolution – Outernational’s secret pop-up show in the LES with Chad…
Outernational with special guest Chad Smith secret pop-up show in the Lower East Sid
In Focus: Buzzcocks at Irving Plaza on September 11
Buzzcocks made a stop in NYC at Irving Plaza on Wednesday, September 11th as part of their recent North American tour. The show included opening performances by Native Sun and Lovecrimes. The crowd inside Irving Plaza spanned generations,…
The FMs Release Joy Division Cover
Following the announcement of their next album, 51122, NYC-based punk rock band The FMs have released the album's first single, a cover of Joy Division’s “A Means to an End”.
Formed by founding members Matte Namer and Frankie Rex in…