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10th Annual Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert Lineup Announced

The 10th annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert for God s Love We Deliver has announced its lineup for Thursday, March 5, at the Live at Beacon Theatre. This year features exciting artists such as Paul Simon, Linda Perry, Trombone Shorty, and more.  God s Love We Deliver is an organization that prepares and home-delivers nutritious, medically […]

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The Going Rate Transform the Scene with New Single Road to Nowhere

The Going Rate keep their foot on the gas with “Road to Nowhere,” a horn-driven ska-alt anthem that leans hard into forward momentum while wrestling with self-doubt. From the opening bars, the song surges ahead on punchy drums and fast-paced guitar, setting the tone for a track that feels equally restless and resolute. The Going Rate s brass […]

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Reading Is Funktamental Sets Season 3 Date

Reading Is Funktamental, the one-hour podcast featuring interviews with authors of some of the best books about music, including many famous musicians, will return for a third season on March 11, 2026. Since its launch in 2024 as a monthly feature on WGXC 90.7 FM, the podcast has grown to include in-depth hour-long interviews with […]

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Winter Hoot 2026: 13 and counting
Winter Hoot 2026

The thirteenth Winter Hoot was held January 30 February 1, 2026, at the Ashokan Center in Olivebridge, NY. Adding to this year s Hoot were over three feet of snow and temperatures ranging from -3 to 22 degrees Fahrenheit across the sprawling 385-acre grounds. But this is the Hudson Valley so no sweat, no worry.  […]

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New York Proposes Concert Ticket Resale Price Cap

New York State Senator James Skoufis introduced legislation Friday, Feb. 7 that would cap concert ticket resale prices at their original face value, including all fees and taxes. The amendments to the state’s existing regulatory laws on live event ticketing arrive before standing rules are scheduled to expire in July, Relix reported. The bill would […]

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Tanglewood Announces Summer 2026 Lineup

Tanglewood, a music and learning campus, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a historic venue in Western Massachusetts, has announced its 2026 summer season featuring an array of unique performances and events. The 2026 season will begin June 21 and end on September 2, featuring artists such as James Taylor, Cynthia Erivo, Carrie […]

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Albany Nights: Umphrey s McGee Heats Up Empire Live

Umphrey’s McGee stopped into the Capital District on a frigid February 5, for two hot sets at Empire Live. The band’s first show in Albany since 2022 allowed local Umphreaks to see Scotty Zwang behind the drum kit, as well as a shirtless wonder take the stage just before the encore. Opening up with Tango […]

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Edward P. Norris III: LIMEHOF 2025 Educator of Note

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) recently announced Edward P. Norris III as its 2025 Educator of Note winner. Morris will accept the award at a special presentation ceremony on Friday, March 20th at LIMEHOF in Stony Brook. The event will feature music performances by students from the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, […]

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The Musical That Sparked the Harlem Renaissance: Shuffle Along
Shuffle Along harlem renaissance

By all accounts, the musical Shuffle Along should have never succeeded. An all Black production prospering in an era of sharp racial division seems unfathomable. Not to mention the fact that the show was deeply in debt and released post-1919 pandemic when many Broadway theaters still had their doors shuttered. It shouldn t have worked, but […]

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Peso Pluma Brings DINAST A Tour to MSG and UBS Arena This Spring

As American listening habits evolve, allowing Latin voices into the mainstream, Peso Pluma represents how music can transcend language, achieving global recognition without sacrificing its cultural roots. Peso Pluma & Friends Tour New York-area stops include Madison Square Garden (April 30), UBS Arena (May 1.) In New York, a city built on immigration and cultural exchange, […]

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