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SuperTonic & Big Sugar's Gordie Johnson Debut 'Wide Awake'
by Michael Major - February 24, 2022 The complementing video for the song features SuperTonic co-fronts Jay Stiles and David Pulkingham in a room of candles as their combined vox soothes and calms over the melodies; the listener is dared to identify with the lyrics, the opening nearly melancholic, as it fades into beautiful optimism....
43rd Annual BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! Festival Returns
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 17, 2021 The 2021 season of the free festival will kick off at 7:30pm on Saturday, July 31st (doors open at 6:00pm) with R&B singer/songwriter Ari Lennox as the headliner, Brooklyn-based rapper and poet KAMAUU and Jamaican-bred R&B artist Nesta as openers....
Las Cafeteras and Mostly Kosher Headline HOLIDAY SONG TRACKS Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2020 Acclaimed LA band Las Cafeteras and fan favorites Mostly Kosher bring their diverse and quintessentially So Cal sounds to Union Station's virtual concert experience Holiday Song Tracks this season. In collaboration with Metro Arts Presents, the concert will premiere on Thursday, Dec. 17, at 7 p.m....
THE MASTERSONS Premiere 'In the Name of God' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 06, 2020 The Mastersons, singer-songwriters/multi-instrumentalists Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore, channel vintage acoustic rock (think Fairport Convention, Fleetwood Mac and even Led Zeppelin's folk songs) on their somber new track, 'In the Name of God,' premiering today at Glide. ...
Nation Beat Announces New Album THE ROYAL CHASE
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 03, 2020 The chase has been on for a longtime for drummer/percussionist extraordinaire Scott Kettner. With his collective Nation Beat, he has long explored the folkloric musical traditions of Brazil and Louisiana. ...
Flor Bromley to Release New Album FIESTA GLOBAL
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 02, 2020 A joyous invitation for everyone around the world to sing and dance together, Fiesta Global, the second bilingual album from native Peruvian Flor Bromley, is set for release on April 24, 2020....
GRAMMY Museum Presents 'Latin GRAMMY, 20 Years Of Excellence'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 21, 2019 To celebrate the milestone 20th anniversary of the Latin GRAMMY Awards®, the GRAMMY Museum® proudly presents Latin GRAMMY®, 20 Years Of Excellence. On Nov. 18, the Museum will kick off the opening of the new Latin music exhibit and its new third floor with a full day of programming, including an edu...
Bryant Park Presents ACCORDIONS AROUND THE WORLD
by Sarah Hookey - July 09, 2019 Accordions Around the World is a four-week series that brings more than 50 accordionists – as well as bandoneón, bayan, concertina, and harmonium players of different musical genres – from around the globe to perform at Bryant Park....
Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Announces 2019 Season Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019 City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2019 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing nearly 100 free and benefit shows to Central Park and 17 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year'...
Brazilian Legend Sergio Mendes Joined By Ana Tijoux At The Soraya
by Tori Hartshorn - September 24, 2018 Sergio Mendes, “the man who put go-go boots on Brazilian music and brought it to the world,” (Billboard) will make a rare Los Angeles appearance when he brings his vivacious bossa nova to The Soraya on Saturday evening, October 27 at 8:00pm. A giant in his genre, Mendes has recorded more than 35 al...
Nicky Jam, Sebastián Yatra & More to Perform at 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2017 Performances by current Latin GRAMMY nominees Banda El Recodo De Cruz Liz rraga, Bronco, CNCO, Lila Downs, Nicky Jam, Carlos Vives, and Sebasti n Yatra, along with a special appearance from Mexican duo Ha*Ash, have been added to the 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards....
Prominent Latinx & Black Artists Release Benefit Compilation for Hurricane Relief
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017 A group of well known Puerto Rican, latinx and black artists released a benefit compilation album today to raise funds for relief efforts following the devastation on the island caused by Hurricane Maria.... |