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Dickey Betts to play The Beacon Theatre. Tickets On sale Today
The Dickey Betts Band has added a few Northeast dates to the highly anticipated comeback tour. Dickey Betts, the former Allman Brothers Band guitarist has officially confirmed his stops at Ridgefield, CT’s Ridgefield Playhouse on July 20 and Staten Island, NY’s St. George Theatre on July 21 as well as his return to New York’s Beacon Theatre on July 18.
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Mickey Hart To Perform At NYC’s American Museum Of Natural History in April
Join legendary Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart for a unique program at the Museum of Natural History on April 13th and 14th called Musica Universalis: The Greatest Story Ever Told. The evening will begin with a walk-through of the special exhibition Our Senses: An Immersive Experience which prominently features a curated soundscape based on Hart’s recently released album, RAMU. After the exhibition, join Hart in the Hayden Planetarium Dome for an exclusive…
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Dr. Octagon AKA Kool Keith to Perform at Brooklyn Bowl on Thursday
“Earth People… New York and Brooklyn” Fresh off the heels of streaming his new album ‘Moosebumps: An Exploration Into Modern Day Horripilation’ Dr. Octagon aka Kool Keith aka Black Elvis will be performing at Brooklyn Bowl this Thursday, April 5th. TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE
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Snoop Dogg Has The Country’s Top Gospel Album
“Snoop Dog Presents: Bible of Love” also becomes the rap icon’s 25th entry on the Billboard 200. Even after decades in the game, Snoop Dogg is still breaking new ground. The Long Beach lyricist’s Snoop Dogg Presents: Bible of Love the new faith-based album has secured the #1 spot on the Top Gospel Albums chart for the week of March…
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Three Ring Bender Tribute to John Barlow 4/11 at Threes Brewing
Next week, Three Ring Bender a monthly residency at Brooklyn’s Threes Brewing hosted by bassist Annie Nero and drummer Ray Rizzo will present a tribute to late poet, activist and Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow, who passed away earlier this year.
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New Music Monday – Week 14 2018
This weeks Music Monday Featured albums cross many different genres that include Electronic, Reggae, Rock and Jazz. Check out new music from Ghost-Note featuring Brandon ‘Taz’ Niederauer, A$AP Rocky with BlocBoy JB, Sons of Kemet, Caitlin Canty, The Radiators, Rebelution and new video’s from Gov’t Mule, The Nels Cline 4 and Getter.
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Jubilee: A Celebration of Jerry Garcia
Maybe Hiss Golden Messenger said it best, in a tweet after Friday night’s tribute to Jerry Garcia at downtown Los Angeles’ Theatre at Ace Hotel (at which lead singer MC Taylor was one of the performers): “Seeing Stephen Malkmus, Benmont Tench and David Hidalgo onstage together creates a hugely enjoyable cognitive dissonance.” In this particular Dead-related…
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Re-live & Re-listen to Ultra Music Festival Sets Including Sweedish House Mafia
Relive Ultra Music Festival 2018 With Over 75 Live Sets From Swedish House Mafia, Virtual Self, JAUZ, REZZ & More Every year, Ultra Music Festival recruits the biggest names in dance music to perform on some the biggest and brightest stages in the world. 2018’s installment had high expectations from attendees as it was Ultra’s 20th anniversary.
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Lettuce and The Motet at The Capitol Theatre: Pro-Shot Video and Photos
This past weekend, everyone’s favorite original Funk band, Lettuce, played a sold-out two-night stand at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY, this weekend, welcoming the Denver based outfit, The Motet, as openers. The nights were filled with hours of funk, as both bands, as usual, offered their own distinct brand of the genre. Check out below to…
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How to Score Lottery Tickets to Springsteen on Broadway
Bruce Springsteen extends his Broadway residency for the 3rd time & adds 81 dates through DEC! Broadway’s hottest ticket just got hotter. We were all ‘Born To Run,’ but even with a third extension to Bruce’s Broadway residency, it seems impossible to score tickets and see The Boss. After a career of more than 40 years,…
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AfroPunk’s 2018 Festival Featuring Erykah Badu, Janelle Monae and more
AfroPunk’s 2018 Festival Featuring Erykah Badu, Janelle Monae And Miguel Is Aptly Themed ‘The People Resist’. The power-packed lineup for the 2018 Afropunk Festival returns to Commodore Barry Park in Fort Greene Brooklyn AUG 25-26th, and it includes fan-favorites with a massive lineup featuring Erykah Badu, Tyler, the Creator, Janelle Monáe, Miguel, Jaden and Willow Smith, the Internet, and more set to perform.
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Listen to Wynton Marsalis play with Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Natalie Merchant, John Mayer & more!
Out Now: “United We Swing” New star-studded album from the Wynton Marsalis Septet **All proceeds go toward Jazz at Lincoln Center’s education initiatives Recorded between 2003 and 2007, United We Swing finds an unparalleled array of musical talent that collectively boasts 94 Grammy Awards joining Jazz at Lincoln Center Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis (a nine-time Grammy Award winner himself)…
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New Jersey based festival Beardfest announced initial line up
Local New Jersey promoters Out of the Beardspace, will host their own home state celebration Beardfest this summer in June and the event just dropped their stacked lineup which is topped by Medeski Martin and MonoNeon. MonoNeon, a young extremely funky former Prince protoge, is a bassist and filling in for Chris Wood in the traditional Medeski…
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New Music Monday – Week 13 2018
This weeks Music Monday Featured albums cross many different genres that include Folk, Jazz, Latino, Indie Rock and Alt-rock. Check out new music from Wynton Marsalis Septet, Dom Flemons, Hiss Golden Messenger, Orquesta Akokán, Jack White, Guided By Voices and new videos from Vulfpeck.
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Lespecial @ Knitting Factory 3/23
Lespecial Brings Late Night Heat to Brooklyn’s Knitting Factory Lespecial is a band sometimes best-suited for a late-night time slot, as they bring a dark and driving energy to every set they perform. The power trio, made up of Jon Grusauskas (lead guitar, keys, samples, vocals), Rory Dolan (drums, rhythms), and Luke Bemand (bass, keys),…
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Review: Soul Rebels Brookyn Bowl 3/22/18
Soul Rebels Bring Their Version of NoLa Brass/Hip Hop Fusion to Brookyn Bowl On Friday, March 22, Soul Rebels played their second show of a 3-night run to New York’s famed, sold-out Brooklyn Bowl. The band is comprised of two cornet players, one sax, two trombones, one sousaphone, one drummer and one percussionist, and the…
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Eric Krasno & Chapter 2 slay The Blue Note NYC
Eric Krasno and Chapter 2 featuring Nigel Hall, Louis Cato and Chris Loftlin spent the last 3 nights absolutely slaying the Blue Note in NYC in 6 sold out shows. A nor’ easter blanketing the NYC metro area could not even keep the jazz heads home as word had clearly gotten out how smoking the…
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MGMT to Headline Opening Night of New NYC Venue, Sony Hall
Sony and Blue Note, the organization that owns, operates, licenses, and programs 10 music venues worldwide including the iconic Blue Note Jazz Club announced a landmark strategic sponsorship agreement. As part of the sponsorship, Sony will collaborate with Blue Note to open “Sony Hall,” a new music venue in Manhattan. Sony Hall has tapped psych-pop masters MGMT for this. “MGMT is the ideal Band to open Sony Hall,” Blue…
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Movie screening of Bowie’s Lazarus musical with a live band May 2nd In NYC
Lazarus is a musical with music and lyrics composed by David Bowie, and a book written by Enda Walsh. First performed at the end of 2015, it was one of the last works David Bowie completed before his death on January 10, 2016. The musical is inspired by Walter Tevis’s novel The Man Who Fell to Earth; Bowie previously starred…
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Keith Richards, Warren Haynes & More Perform at Love Rocks NYC Benefit
What do you get when you sum countless Grammy winners, philanthropic goodwill, and an all-nighter of pure rock ’n’ roll in one of NYC most famed and storied venues, The Beacon Theatre? Love Rocks NYC! the 2nd annual concert fundraiser for God’s Love We Deliver, a New York–based organization that cooks and home-delivers nutritious meals to or…