New York

Folk Indie Rock Pop 

New York Duo Low Tide Release New Album ‘Bread & Roses’

October 23, 2026October 24, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Bread and Roses, Courtney Robbins, Eli Oberman, Low Tide, New York

Listen to the full LP below

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Rock 

Krishna Das: Have Harmonium Will Travel

October 11, 2026 Carey Allan 0 Comments Blue Oyster Cult, Krishna Das, New Paltz, New York, Ram Dass

A personal reflection on America’s rock ‘n’ roll yogi

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Rock 

Goo Goo Dolls, What Were You Like in the ’90s?

May 22, 2026May 23, 2026 Leena Tailor 0 Comments A Boy Named Goo, Buffalo, Goo Goo Dolls, Johnny Rzeznik, Las Vegas, New York, Robby Takac, Slide, Superstar Car Wash, The Venetian

Buffalo legends kick off Las Vegas residency with surprise deep xuts, rapturous ‘Iris’ singalong, TED Talk and swanky pants for John Rzeznik

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Indie Rock Rock 

Doug Gillard Returns with Parallel Stride

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Crawlspace of the Pantheon, Doug Gillard, Dromedary Records, Guided By Voices, Nada Surf, New York, Parallel Stride, Robert Pollard, Tom Beaujour

Watch the video for new single ‘Yes She Loves Me’

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Punk Rock 

The Saints ‘73-’78 Conquer North America

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 Ron Hart 2 Comments Australia, Brooklyn, Chris Bailey, Ed Kuepper, Ivor Hay, Mark Arm, Mick Harvey, MUDHONEY, New York, Peter Oxley, The Birthday Party, The Saints, The Saints '73-'78

Catching up with founding member Ed Kuepper on this fall’s hottest tour

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Films Rock Soundtracks and Film Scores Synth 

John Carpenter Escapes to New York

October 15, 2025 Jason Gross 0 Comments 2025, Assault on Precinct 13, Big Trouble in Little China, Christine, Halloween, John Carpenter, Knockdown Center, Lost Themes, New York, Queens, They Live

Septuagenarian horror master brings his film music to life in Queens

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Festivals 

Yo La Tengo Added to Dromfest 2025

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Al Crisafulli, Catskill, Das Damen, Dromedary Records, DromFest, New York, Sunburned Hand of the Man, Unrest, Yo La Tengo

Third annual Upstate NY music festival takes place Aug. 29-31

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North Americana 

WATCH: Roger Street Friedman Shares Poignant Video for “I Think We Know”

October 22, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Americana, Long Island, Long Shadows, New York, Roger Street Friedman

New album from revered Long Island songwriter, Long Shadows, out Jan. 2025

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Rock 

LISTEN: Miranda and the Beat Cause ‘Anxiety’ with Latest Single

October 8, 2024October 10, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Anxiety, Brooklyn, Can't Take It, Ernest Jenning Record Co., King Khan, Miranda and the Beat, New York

New album, Can’t Take It, out Oct. 25

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Indie Rock Rock 

WATCH: Cathedral Ceilings Share Video for “Bill Berry”

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Cathedral Ceilings, Cell, Dromedary Records, DromFest, King Missile, Kingston, New Jersey, New York, Scrawl, The Figgs

Fantastic second album, La La La…Whatever!, out September 6th on Dromedary Records 

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jazz New Wave Punk Remembrance 

Our Infatuation: Remembering James Chance

June 19, 2024June 20, 2024 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment Henry Rollins, Infinite Zero, James Chance, James Chance & the Sardonic Symphonics, James Chance and Les Contortions, James Chance and the Contortions, James Change and Terminal City, James White and the Blacks, Lydia Lunch, New York, No Wave, RIP, Suicide, the Flaming Demonics

The celebrated icon of the New York No Wave scene gone at 71

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Rock 

Willie Nile: New York City Man

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Buffalo, Live at Daryl’s House Club, New York, River House Records, Willie Nile

Catching up with the rock ‘n’ roll lifer on the cusp of his 76th birthday

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Art Pop Folk Instrumental Pop 

LISTEN: Stephen Bluhm Shares Early Peek at New Albums

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bard College, Hudson Valley, John Cale, New York, Nick Drake, Out of the Nowhere Into the Here, Pennsylvania, Stephen Bluhm

Both the vocal and instrumental versions of Out of the Nowhere. Into the Here. come out this Friday

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Folk Indie Rock 

WATCH: Camp Saint Helene Unveils New Single “Racing”

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Camp Saint Helene, Catskill, Cowboy Junkies, New York, Of Earth and its Timely Delights, Weyes Blood

New album from Catskills-based quartet out May 10th 

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Alternative Rock Folk Rock 

WATCH: Mackenzie Shivers Shares New Single “nest”

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Eilean Donan Records, Hudson Valley, Kevin Salem, Mackenzie Shivers, New York, primrose was in season, Sia

The Hudson Valley, NY artist’s fourth album, primrose was in season, out tomorrow

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