On Nov. 5, Proctors Collaborative, a collaboration of Capital Region creative initiatives, announced the retirement of CEO Philip Morris after 25 years in the role. His place will be taken by current president Jean Leonard, who has been President since 2024 and worked with the organization for 15 years. Morris will officially retire in March […]
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New York City nightlife icons Joe McGinty & The Loser s Lounge bring the dance floor to the holidays with their new single “Dancing In The Snow.” This is the first single off their upcoming debut studio album Holiday Disco Party, arriving the week of November 20. The Loser’s Lounge is a collective of New York City […]
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The first children s book inspired by the music of southern jam band Widespread Panic has now been published and “The Widespread Alphabet” is available for purchase. Written by teacher and author Pete Mason, The Widespread Alphabet is a must for Widespread Panic fans of any age (full disclosure: Pete Mason is Publisher of NYS Music). […]
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Kings of Leon today have just released their 10th full-length studio album, O My Beloved, via Love Tap Records and Virgin Music. The band s first full-length self-produced album finds Caleb, Nathan, Jared and Matthew Followill reflecting on the people, experiences and journey that brought them to where they are today. They’ll pair the album release […]
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The Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra will bring Simple Gifts, Sacred Praise, to the Broome County Forum Theatre on Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m., the second concert in the 2026 Symphonic Series. The collaborative show will feature the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra, the Binghamton University Chamber Singers and the Southern Tier Singers Collective, along with a quartet of […]
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Punch Brothers came dressed as sailors for their November 4 show at Carnegie Hall and took the audience along on an imaginary voyage. The Unsung North American Expedition stop was a hometown show for Brooklyn-based bandleader Chris Thile and a return to the city where the band once held a residency at the Living Room […]
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Actor and comedian Ray Romano and his longtime manager and executive producer Rory Rosegarten made history on November 5, becoming the first inductees in the entertainment category of the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF). The evening began with LIMEHOF Chairman Ernie Canadeo welcoming guests and reflecting on the organization’s expansion beyond […]
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On Nov. 4, Copland House announced the winners of its 2026 Residency Awards. These incoming residents will have the opportunity to spend three to eight weeks in the lower Hudson River Valley at Rock Hill, the former home of famed composer Aaron Copland. Copland lived and worked at Rock Hill for the last thirty years […]
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Before It Was Cool: The Brooklyn Beat from Lauterbach s, the new documentary about the club and bands that fostered the borough s gutsy D.I.Y. rock scene of the 90s, had its European premiere on November 1 at London s 13th annual Doc N Roll Festival. To build hype for the continental premiere, the festival organizers and the […]
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The Hudson Valley Symphony Orchestra will open its 2026 2027 Philharmonic Season on Saturday, November 21 at 3:00 p.m. with Philharmonic I: Symphony and Song at Christ Episcopal Church in Poughkeepsie. The concert marks a special homecoming for Imre Pall , who served as conductor of the Hudson Valley Philharmonic from 1976 to 1991. Pall returns to […]
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