Even with a smoky start, a tornado warning and a few scattered heavy rainstorms, the 34th Annual Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival once again transformed the Trumansburg Fairgrounds into one of the most colorful and vibrant weekends of the summer. Despite the weather – more than 12,000 festival attendees filled the grounds for four days of […]
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Landyn Zane is a 23-year-old singer-songwriter, producer, mix engineer, designer, photographer, and everything else that comes along with being your favorite Iowan popstar . With his most recent project, Coming Attractions, releasing July 31, he talked with NYS Music about being an independent artist, how this project came to be, and what shaped it. Below is […]
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Madison Square Garden will host NYC Still Rising After 25 Years: A 9/11 Comedy Benefit on Thursday, Sept. 10, in observance of the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Organized by Jon Stewart and Pete Davidson, the star-studded event will feature a lineup of comedy heavyweights. Proceeds from the event will benefit 9/11 charities. Produced by […]
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The 2026 Great South Bay Music Festival came to a close Sunday at Shorefront Park in Patchogue, wrapping up four days of music with a lineup that celebrated classic rock, Americana and improvisational music. The festival’s final day featured performances by Taz, a special Bob Weir Celebration, Little Feat and headliners My Morning Jacket on […]
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Bazooka! Fest 2026 returns to Brooklyn for the weekend of August 23 and August 24. The two-day event will feature 29 artists from different genres ranging from punk, rock, pop, and shoegaze. The festival will feature two stages at The Meadows and The Wood Shop. The music festival is independently owned and operated by Jake […]
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After two days of punk, alternative rock, reggae and ska, the 2026 Great South Bay Music Festival shifted gears on Saturday, delivering its most improvisational day of the weekend. Shorefront Park welcomed fans of Americana, bluegrass, blues, Southern rock and jam music as Gov’t Mule closed the night with a nearly 90-minute set, while Bruce […]
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The tenth show on a 24-date summer amphitheater trek across North America, Muse brought “The Wow! Signal Tour” to the majestic outdoor shed known as Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh this past Saturday night, July 25. Nestled along the South Shore of Long Island and atop a stage built out over the waters of Zachs […]
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After a weekend of unpredictable antics from Mother Nature, music fans were eager to head to Caamp. Tornado warnings, heavy rains, and looming thunderstorms didn t stop the local and it only delayed the Ohio natives from delivering their good vibes to the packed CMAC crowd on June 21. With support from Hannah Cohen and Mon […]
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The Phish band from Vermont (a.k.a. Phish) are off and running with ‘Phish in 5’ at Madison Square Garden – five unique shows calling back to their 1990s era. With three shows down and two to go (Monday and Wednesday), there’s a lot to look back at and plenty to look forward to, with photos […]
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Now in its fourteenth year, the Summer Hoot music festival will be held Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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