ROOTS MUSIC COVERAGE

Behind The Scenes Of Morrison's WHERE IT ALL BEGAN

Broadway regular and Glee breakout star Matthew Morrison is returning to his theatrical roots with a new Broadway-themed album, appropriately titled WHERE IT ALL BEGAN, and takes us behind-the-scenes ... (more...)

Darling Parade Lands Nomination in 'Make a Band Famous' Category at O Music Awards

Darling Parade marches onto a nomination at this year's O Music Awards in the “Make a Band Famous” category. The winner of the inaugural award will be named one of MTV's covetedArtists to Watch and ha... (more...)

Jill Scott to Perform at Virginia's Wolf Trap, 7/15

Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Jill Scott makes her Wolf Trap debut this summer on July 15. Tickets for this performance go on sale Saturday, May 18 at 10 am. (more...)

VIDEO: She & Him Release Music Video for 'I Could've Been Your Girl'

She & Him have released the music video for I COULD'VE BEEN YOUR GIRL, the first single from their latest album VOLUME 3. The video marks Zooey Deschanel's directorial debut. Check it out below! (more...)

Le Poisson Rouge to Celebrate 5th Anniversary, 6/7-16

Le Poisson Rouge celebrates its fifth anniversary June 7-16 with LPR X 5, a series of specially curated concerts that exemplify the venue's commitment to diverse musical programming. LPR has grown and... (more...)

Rick Moranis to Release Brand New Album, 6/18

Actor, comedian and multiple GRAMMY nominated musician, Rick Moranis, is set to release his brand new album, My Mother's Brisket & Other Love Songs, June 18th on Warner Bros. Records/LoudMouth Enterta... (more...)

MTV to Livestream Hangout Music Fest, Begin. Today

MTV, VH1 and CMT will today begin an unmatched multiscreen live performance and news coverage of Hangout Music Festival, including a livestream of the entire event at HangOut.MTV.com, as well as telev... (more...)

Cornelia Street Cafe to Present THE LIFE I'M LEADING: MUSIC OF DANIEL FELSENFELD, 6/2

Cornelia Street Cafe presents CCi's Serial Underground featuring The Life I'm Leading: Music of Daniel Felsenfeld including several premieres on Sunday, June 2nd at 6pm. Guest Artists include flutists... (more...)

Marin Alsop Leads Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in Orff's Carmina Burana, 6/6-6/9

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) Music Director Marin Alsop leads the BSO and soprano Robin Johannsen, tenor John Tessier and baritone Brian Mulligan in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, on Thursday, June... (more...)

Frank Ocean Tops O MUSIC AWARD Nominations

Get ready, mouth-frothing friends — it's time to vote! The O Music Awards kick off TODAY, May 16, with a whole passel of new categories and nominees on OMusicAwards.com. Did your favorite band/app/wha... (more...)

SummerStage 2013 Announces Latin Programming

With twenty shows and forty artists over three months and the capacity for over fifty thousand audience members, New York City's SummerStage Festival presents the continental United States' largest ar... (more...)

Ron E. Rawhoof Releases Debut Album

Singer-songwriter Ron E. Rawhoof's debut album “Too Much to Lose” features ten signature compositions and multiple guest musicians, notably virtuoso cellist and Linda Ronstadt progeny, Michael Gilbert... (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...)

Wolf Trap Adds Jill Scott to 2013 Summer Filene Center Season

Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Jill Scott makes her Wolf Trap debut this summer on July 15. Tickets for this performance go on sale Saturday, May 18 at 10 am. (more...)

Dead Winter Carpenters and More to Play the Fox Theatre, 7/6; Tickets on Sale Now

Z2 Entertainment presents Dead Winter Carpenters with The Yawpers and The Longest Day of the Year at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, July 6th, 2013. Tickets are now on sale to the public for $8.00 in adv... (more...)

4th Wall Theatre and More to Headline May's MUSIC AT THE MANSION, 5/19

NiCori Studios and Productions in association with Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center announces a new installment of the monthly concert series, 'Music at the Mansion', on Sunday, May 19, at 3pm. Per... (more...)

VH1 And Palladia to Simulcast 2013 Philly 4th Of July Jam

VH1 and Palladia are celebrating Independence Day with fireworks and four-time Grammy award-winning band, The Roots for the third annual Philly 4 th of July Jam. (more...)

Alternative Rock Band Yarn to Perform at The Garage, 5/31

Up and coming Americana Alt/Rock band Yarn will perform one night only at The Garage on May 31 at 8pm. (more...)

LL Cool J's Latest Album AUTHENTIC Debuts at #4 on Billboard Rap Chart

Two-time Grammy-winning recording artist LL COOL J's new album AUTHENTIC debuted at #4 on Billboard's Rap Chart, and also landed at #7 on the R&B Chart and #23 on the Top 200 Album Chart. With the rel... (more...)

Celebrities Call on President to Pass Humane Immigration Reform

Today, over 100 high profile artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians, directors, producers, and performers are calling on President Obama and Congress to acknowledge the hope and dignity of... (more...)

Zooey Deschanel's She & Him Release VOLUME 3 Today

According to the duo's website, Zooey Deschanel's She & Him will release their third studio album of original material with Merge Records this spring. Called 'Volume 3', the album will be available in... (more...)

Cody Beebe & The Crooks Release New Full-Length Album OUT THERE Today

Roots rockers CODY BEEBE & THE CROOKS will release their new full-length album OUT HERE today, May 7 independently. Meanwhile, the Seattle-based, self-proclaimed “road warriors” have unveiled a new mu... (more...)

Bang on a Can to Set Out on Simultaneous Tours to Europe, China and Mexico, May 2013

This May, Bang on a Can is producing three simultaneous international touring programs: in Europe featuring the renowned Bang on a Can All-Stars; in Beijing, China featuring the Shenzhen Symphony Orch... (more...)

Photo Coverage: The Tenors Play NYCB Theatre at Westbury

This past Friday, May 3, The Tenors performed at The NYCB Theatre at Westbury. Their PBS special has been airing on WNET TV 13 and WLIV TV 21 in the tristate area, and pledge people were treated to a ... (more...)

STRING CITY: NASHVILLE'S TRADITION OF MUSIC AND PUPPETRY Set for 6/20 at Country Music Hall of Fame

Many of country music's most impactful artists, from early musical architects to contemporary superstars, will perform together on the Ford Theater stage this summer—in a manner of speaking: The world... (more...)