The weather was classic first-weekend-after-Labor-Day weather as the summer heat faded like a tan and autumn whispered in the wind at Nikon’s Jones Beach Theater. It was the picture-perfect setting … Read more
Once CMJ ends, the party doesn’t necessarily stop. If you’re still in New York after the festival ends and you’re having live show withdrawals, you can’t go wrong with Foxygen. … Read more
John Lydon, who helped change popular music in the 1970s with the Sex Pistols as Johnny Rotten, will be honored at this year’s BMI London Awards with the BMI Icon … Read more
There’s something fitting about this bootleg being an official Alex Chilton release. The story behind it is befitting of Chilton: the cult singer/songwriter was set to play the old Knitting … Read more
Sharon Jones is back! The soul queen is ready to roll again after delaying her new album and tour to have cancer surgery earlier this year. Sharon’s new album Give The People … Read more
The Theatre Within’s John Lennon tribute has been going on since 1981, a year after the Beatle’s tragic death. Founded by Alec Rubin and Joe Raiola, it became an event … Read more
This year’s CBGB Festival is presented plenty for music fans to love, but this could very well be our pick of the bunch. The Meat Puppets have long had a … Read more
Texas singer-songwriter Sam Baker’s new album Say Grace finds him taking stock on what matters in his life. Baker’s had a lot to think about over the years: in the late 1980’s, … Read more
Happy fall! Yes, if you hadn’t noticed by the shockingly brisk mornings, mild afternoons and straight-out cold evenings, it’s now officially fall. Last weekend marked the end of those hot, … Read more
Every year, the newest soon-to-be stars in music take over New York City for the CMJ Music Marathon for five days of non-stop music across Manhattan and Brooklyn. Being based … Read more
