Multi-platinum rock heavyweights Godsmack are bringing their high-octane live show back to New York this summer as part of their newly announced Godsmack The Rise of Rock World Tour 2026. The tour hits Northwell at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, NY, on Saturday, June 27, 2026, with support from Stone Temple Pilots and special guest Dorothy as well as Syracuse, NY at […]
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Visiting Alex Miller s Psychedelic Shack vintage-memorabilia installation at the new Glove Cities Art Gallery in Gloversville, NY is like walking into a time warp that is part museum and part kid s bedroom circa the early 1970s or late 1960s. Miller, a former music industry executive, promoter, disc jockey and stand-up comedian, would agree. At the […]
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The 68th Annual Grammys award show featured several talented New York-based artists who were nominated and won awards. The inclusion of New York artists featured a wide range of genres and skills, highlighting the diversity in talent across the state. This year, the Grammys also offered the opportunity to condemn and protest against ICE. Lady […]
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On New Year s Day, Brooklyn Magazine published an exclusive on the near-certain sale of the electronic music mega-venue Brooklyn Mirage to the world-famous entertainment brand PACHA. The story seemed to describe a straightforward venue restructuring: a series of safety issues and expensive renovations, bankruptcy in August 2025, and then a new private equity-backed deal to […]
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On Thursday, January 29, Sudan Archives took the stage at the sold-out Webster Hall in New York City as she continued her North American leg of The BPM tour. The tour, named after her third studio album, which was released October 17, 2025, began on January 16, in Tucson, AZ, and will stretch through the […]
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New York City-based alt-rock band People I’ve Met released “For Hire” on Tuesday, Jan. 28 via Interscope Records. The single follows the trio’s December 2025 debut “Promise.” “For Hire” was produced by People I’ve Met alongside Noah Conrad, who has worked with Chappell Roan and Role Model. Martin explained the band wanted to have fun […]
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Blueberry Betty, an indie folk-rock project based in Burlington, VT has dropped the first single, “Little Pilot” from their self-titled debut album. Fronted by songwriter Ben Schnier of Utica, Blueberry Betty is framed around quirky personal tunes and a rotating 5-8 piece group of friends, drawing on roots from country roads and the quiet beauty […]
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Manhattan s intimate Mercury Lounge welcomed alternative rock group SAMSARA with open arms on Thursday, January 29th. The concert hall is known for their ability to highlight emerging rock artists, while keeping space for established bands to return back to. It s a place brimming with loyal fans, and local New Yorkers. Undoubtedly, the perfect spot for […]
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There are two things guitar/banjo duo Dirthog Newton is rooted in: homegrown, and groundhog. What is Dirthog Newton? A made-up metaphorical groundhog character, or whatever you want it to be? One thing is for sure, they express rural folk spirit from the heart. Hailing from Northwest New Jersey, when Jacob Bergacs (acoustic guitar, banjo) and […]
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Eugene H tz of Gogol Bordello, Willie Nile, Ivan Julian of Richard Hell & the Void Oids, Pete Stahl of Scream, Kris Gruen and a who s who of downtown s underground rockers gathered at the Bowery Electric on January 20 to play the music of the Clash. The program also featured a screening of the new redux […]
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