ESSENTIAL MUSIC COVERAGE

Transcendence Artist Series Features Sutton Foster, Carrie Manolakos & More, 7/13

The Transcendence Artist Series, is a collection of one night concerts with individual artists in a variety of remarkable settings throughout Wine Country. From wine caves and vineyards back to the Ja... (more...)

Joe's Pub to Make Brooklyn Debut at Great GoogaMooga Festival, 5/17-19

Joe's Pub at The Public will make its debut in Brooklyn as a co-presenter at the second annual Great GoogaMooga Festival in Prospect Park. The three-day outdoor food, drink and music festival is produ... (more...)

Cristin Milioti, Tonya Pinkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More Set for Joe's Pub, May-June 2013

Joe's Pub at The Public welcomes world premieres, highly-anticipated debuts and the return of many esteemed performers this May and June. Funny girl JULIE KLAUSNER makes her debut with two evenings of... (more...)

VIDEO: 2013 Solid Sound Festival Takes Leaf from Wonka's Book with Golden Ticket Contest

Anyone who has ever attended the Solid Sound Festival knows the parallels to Willy Wonka's famed mythical chocolate factory are easy to draw. The Wilco-created three-day festival takes place June 21-2... (more...)

ELVIS AT STAX Deluxe Edition Chronicles 40th Anniversary of Historic Studio Sessions

The last major studio sessions in the career of Elvis Presley have finally been gathered together for the first time in one comprehensive package as ELVIS AT STAX: DELUXE EDITION. (more...)

Duke Dumont to Release New Single “Need U (100%)”, 5/7

Riding a massive wave of buzz in his home country, London-based producer Duke Dumont has teamed with the newly launched Win Records and leading independent U.S. record label Downtown Records for the N... (more...)

Duke Dumont Debuts New Single NEED YOU (100%) Today

Riding a massive wave of buzz in his home country, London-based producer DUKE DUMONT has teamed with the newly launched Win Records and leading independent U.S. record label Downtown Records for the N... (more...)

THE DOORS Launch Interactive iPad App, Exclusively on the App Store

The Doors are once again poised to break on through with a first-of-its-kind iPad app, THE DOORS, available exclusively on the App Store. (more...)

Ripe Time Benefit, Blake Pfeil and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 5/12

Joe's Pub at the Public Theater has announced its lineup for May 6-12, featuring: Ripe Time Benefit, NYU Tisch, CMA Songwriters Series, Julia Haltigan, Stephane Wrembel, The Fat Man's Daughter, Rabbit... (more...)

PLAY THIS MOVIE LOUD! Film Series Runs at Moving Image, Now thru 6/9

Museum of the Moving Image will present an eighteen-film screening series celebrating music movies on the big screen, in conjunction with its current exhibition Spectacle: The Music Video. Taking its ... (more...)

2013 Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival Abounds with Music, Art & More, 6/7-16

The Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, is set to fulfill its mission of connecting the community to the arts this summer, June 7 - 16, 2013, in down... (more...)

PLAY THIS MOVIE LOUD! Film Series to Run at Moving Image, 5/4-6/9

Museum of the Moving Image will present an eighteen-film screening series celebrating music movies on the big screen, in conjunction with its current exhibition Spectacle: The Music Video. Taking its ... (more...)

Pen World Voices Festival, Leslie Kritzer and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 5/5

This week at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, April 29 through May 5, 2013, performances will feature: The New Yorker, Leslie Kritzer, Paris Combo, Pen World Voices: McSweeney's, Pen World Voices: Mon... (more...)

Top Tracks & Albums: Michael Buble's TO BE LOVED Tops iTunes Best Selling Albums, Week Ending 4/28

Michael Buble's latest studio album, TO BE LOVED, debuted at the top of iTunes' best selling albums this week, while Macklemore and Ryan Lewis's CAN'T HOLD US topped the iTunes single chart. For the f... (more...)

SOUND OFF: GLEE's Lights Out, With A CHORUS LINE & ANNIE

The power may have been lost at McKinley High on FOX's hit musical dramedy series Glee last night, but there was no shortage of mega-wattage musical magnificence to set the night alight anyway - parti... (more...)

LIGHT NIGHTCLUB, DAYLIGHT BEACH CLUB Announce Memorial Day Weekend Lineup

LIGHT Nightclub, turned on by Cirque du Soleil, and DAYLIGHT Beach Club--the state-of-the-art nightclub venues--are gearing up for their dual grand opening and are ready to flip the switch and turn on... (more...)

RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL 2013 Announces Full Lineup; Kicks Off 6/15

As part of its 40th Anniversary year, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) unveils the 2013 edition of the annual River To River Festival, Downtown's completely free summer arts festival. This year... (more...)

VIDEO: Gazelle's 'R.U.N' Featuring Jogyo and Devi Mambouka

“Run, but don't run away” opens the chorus of this new single, a unique collaboration between South African musician Gazelle, Dither Down mainstay Jogyo and vocalist Devi Mambouka. 3 NYC-based transpl... (more...)

Megan Hilty, SONNETS FOR THE CITY and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 4/28

This week at Joe's Pub at the Public, April 22 through April 28, 2013, the lineup will feature: Mike Daisey, Leslie Kritzer: Beautiful Disaster, Megan Hilty, Ashley Davis, Bridget Everett and the Tend... (more...)

Ed Gerhard Returns to Concord's Capitol Center for the Arts Tonight

Ed Gerhard returns to Concord's Capitol Center for the Arts tonight, April 21st at 7:30pm in support of his highly anticipated new CD 'There and Gone,' a collection of original compositions and covers... (more...)

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Presents 'American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music' Today

From Ritchie Valens to Carlos Santana to Selena, the musical contributions of U.S. Latinos from the 1940s to present day will be explored in the free exhibition American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular... (more...)

DESTINY'S CHILD Video Anthology Coming to DVD 6/4

Music World Entertainment, Columbia Records, and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, proudly announce the upcoming release of the Destiny's Child Video Anthology, the ... (more...)

Olly Murs Release US Debut Album RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME Today

International Pop Star Olly Murs releases his highly anticipated US debut album RIGHT PLACE RIGHT TIME on Columbia Records today, April 16, 2013. The album will feature the top 40 summer hit 'Heart Sk... (more...)

Cabinet and Hot Day at the Zoo Plays The Knitting Factory Tonight

Tonight, April 12, 2013, Cabinet with Hot Day at the Zoo will play the Knitting Factory, 361 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Doors open at 11:55 pm. (more...)

The GRAMMY Foundation Announces $200,000 in Grants

The GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program announced today that more than $200,000 in grants will be awarded to 14 recipients in the United States to help facilitate a range of research, archiving and preser... (more...)