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Artistic Integrity in a Results-Driven Industry - Canadian Indie Rock

3 weeks ago | nysmusic.com | Aiya Farah

Canadian Indie Rock artists and bands are the subject of navigating artistic integrity in a streaming-driven music economy.
Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk perform a visually stunning and sonic experience at Kings Theatre

1 month ago | nysmusic.com | Michael Dinger

Amid a Multimedia Tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of their widely influential album Autobahn, Kraftwerk descended upon the majestic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn this past Thursday evening, March 13th. Often regarded as the innovators of electronic music who popularized the genre in the early-1970s, Kraftwerk were about to take the sold-out audience on a mind-bending, visual and sonic journey through their storied discography.
Cher, Beck, Trey Anastasio and Other Rockers Pour the Love at Love Rocks NYC 2025

1 month ago | nysmusic.com | Everynight Charley Crespo

Alicia Keys, Beck, Cher, Michael McDonald, Peter Frampton, Trey Anastasio, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Dave Stewart Eurythmics feat. Vanessa Amorosi, Eric Burton, Grace Bowers, Jesse Malin, Kate Hudson, Luke Spiller, Mavis Staples and other music royalty helped raise more than $4 million for charity at Love Rocks 2025, held at Beacon Theatre on March 6.
Dropkick Murphys Unleash Celtic Fury at The Paramount on St. Patrick's Day Tour Kickoff

1 month ago | nysmusic.com | Robert Tellerman

Dropkick Murphys launched their 2025 St. Patrick's Day Tour at The Paramount in Huntington witu from Teenage Bottlerocket and The Menzingers
The 38th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall

1 month ago | nysmusic.com | Everynight Charley Crespo

Gogol Bordello, Jackson Browne, Laurie Anderson, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe, Orville Peck, Arooj Aftab, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Allison Russell, Tune-Yards, Angélique Kidjo, the Philip Glass Ensemble, Tenzin Choegyal, and the Scorchio Quartet were among the artists who participated in the 38th annual Tibet House US benefit concert at Carnegie Hall on March 3, 2025. This year’s concert celebrated the year of the wood snake as well as the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Love Rocks NYC Concert Partners With God's Love We Deliver

2 months ago | nysmusic.com | Iris Araki

The ninth annual Love Rocks NYC concert at Beacon Theater will benefit God' Love We Deliver for a performance on March 6.
In Focus: Umphrey’s McGee Rocks the Cap – January 31

2 months ago | nysmusic.com | Filip Zalewski

One of the hardest rocking bands in the jam band universe, Umphrey’s McGee – played two rocking nights at The Capitol Theatre over January 31 and February 1. On Friday night, the Capitol Theatre was packed and ready to rage. The band delivered two incredible sets, featuring mind blowing guitar solos and impressive synchronization amongst all band members. The show included what every good rock show has: shredding guitar solos, amazing lights, and a rocking band.
Mumford & Sons Intimate Album Release Run to Conclude at Brooklyn Paramount

2 months ago | nysmusic.com | Michael Dinger

Mumford & Sons have announced intimate theater tour dates ahead of the release of the British band’s fifth studio album RUSHMERE, their first in seven years. The 9-date trek will bring the alternative folk rockers to the UK, Europe, Australia and North America, including the tour finale at Brooklyn Paramount on March 26. The LP’s title track was dropped last month (January 17), with the album scheduled for release on March 28 via Island/Glassnote.
The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Announces Flight of Fancy

2 months ago | nysmusic.com | Amelia White

The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra continues its Orchestral Series with Flight of Fancy, featuring The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Concertmaster Christina Bouey, on Saturday, February 22, at 7:30 pm at Ithaca College’s Ford Hall. Take a musical journey in celebration of birds, including, a “peckish” Haydn Symphony, the moving Jocelyn Morlock’s Solace, Vaughan Williams’ The Lark Ascending, and the recorded sounds of the Arctic Circle in Einojuhani Rautavaara’s Concerto for Birds and Orchestra.
Hearing Aide: PEAK “Vanishing Skies”

2 months ago | nysmusic.com | pete mason

Vanishing Skies, the third full-length studio album from Brooklyn’s PEAK, sees the band honing a now-distinctive sound amid 10 tracks filled with influences ranging from 70s yacht rock and 90s jam bands. PEAK, the Brooklyn-based jam band, features guitarist Jeremy Hilliard (Turbine), Kito Bovenschulte (Particle) on drums, Josh T. Carter (Hayley Jane and The Primates) on bass, and Johnny Young on keys (Mick Taylor Band).