Greenwich Village will welcome its first new music venue in nearly two decades this September. Bleecker Bell, a 200-capacity listening room at 163 Bleecker St., is scheduled to open this fall. Behind the project are the owners of Caf Wha?, Groove, as well as Village Presents. Together, they will present curated performances by emerging and […]
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Ossining RiverJam is back for the summer where you can enjoy free live concerts for eight weeks at Louis Engel Waterfront Park starting Thursday, July 2. The event will continue until August 28, and takes place annually on the town s waterfront. This event will include local and regional talent along with food trucks, craft beer, […]
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Fridays at the Lake has returned to Shepard Park in Lake George for a summer of live music and fun. The annual, free-to-the-public music festival kicked off July 10 and will run through August 28. Adding to the excitement for this summer s series is the transformation of Shepard Park into a state-of-the-art performance space that […]
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On the newest episode of Sounds of Film, host Tom Needham welcomes writer, director, editor, and Iraq War veteran Micah Stathis along with actor, writer, producer, and editor Clare Louise Frost to discuss their new feature film The Art of Quitting Gracefully. The film, a featured selection at the Stony Brook International Film Festival, is […]
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On Thursday, July 9, Jerry s Middle Finger rolled its summer tour into the Bearsville Theater for an evening celebrating the music of Jerry Garcia. More than a tribute to Garcia s catalog, the performance honored the enduring spirit of one of American music s most beloved artists and the vibrant community that continues to keep his songs […]
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Brooklyn Conservatory of Music (BKCM) has named vocalist Merikara and guitarist Alana Amore Colvin as recipients of its 2026 27 Jazz Leaders Fellowship. The two winners were recognized at a July 9 reception in BKCM’s Park Slope concert hall. Each artist will receive a $12,500 unrestricted award, along with free rehearsal space and performance and curatorial […]
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moe. and Umphrey’s McGee continued their moe.ment.um tour in the Garden State bringing friends Pigeons Playing Ping Pong and Lotus along for a music filled day that felt more like a festival than a show on June 21. Lotus started off the show featuring Tim Palmieri’s masterful guitar licks laid upon groove heavy beats. Pigeons […]
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In the latest episode of the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast, host Tom Needham sits down with inductee John The Cat Gatto, longtime guitarist of the legendary rock band The Good Rats. In the interview, John Gatto reflects on his decades in music, his role in shaping the band s signature sound, […]
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The Fourth of July celebrations started early in New York City on Friday, July 3 at Rockefeller Center. Country superstar Maren Morris took to The TODAY Show to celebrate multiple monumental events, including America’s historic 250th birthday. The country-pop singer was also celebrating a special event of her own: ten years since the release of […]
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80s rock band Absolute Grey announced their first release since 2004. The live album Live at CBGB s consists of 10 unreleased tracks from the band s live show in 1985. Along with the album comes an unseen video of the band performing More Walnuts at the venue. The band was originally based in Rochester, their sound […]
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