Bobtown’s “Sun” Shines Like a Diamond
Bobtown, the Brooklyn band known for their fresh, distinctively offbeat approach to Americana, will officially release their fourth album, Chasing the Sun, on July 26th. Brooklyn Roads was... read article
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Brooklyn’s July Music Scene Is Hot, Hot, Hot!
From Williamsburg to Prospect Park to Coney Island, and points in between, July is filled with musical fireworks covering a wealth of genres, with Brooklyn-based... read article
M. West Is Heading in the Right Direction With New EP
“Just plain rock and roll” is how M. West describes the music he plays, although he acknowledges that “punk-pop is the subgenre my work is... read article
The National and Courtney Barnett Celebrate Brooklyn! Once More
The National last appeared at the Prospect Park Bandshell back on July 27, 2010, while Courtney Barnett played there on July 25, 2018. Both of... read article
Different Drummer: The Journey from Page to Stage
It started out as a college project and haunted me for more than 20 years. The story of a singing, female drummer in 1979 Brooklyn... read article
Godmother of Soul Patti LaBelle Sparks at Celebrate Brooklyn!
On a cool and breezy Tuesday (June 4), BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, launched its 41st season of Celebrate Brooklyn!... read article
Summer Music Sampler: A Batch of Brooklyn’s Best
Temperatures are finally starting to rise and Brooklyn’s music scene is hotter than ever. As spring gives way to summer, the borough’s many music venues... read article
Dan Rauchwerk Unleashes His Inner History Nerd
Dan Rauchwerk is best known for his work with the Lords of Liechtenstein, which he fronts with his brother Noah. Their adventures in contemporary American... read article
Believe It, Brooklyn — Cher Can Still Turn Back Time
The overflowing crowd at Barclays Center in Brooklyn was eagerly waiting for this extra special night of music and memories to begin — and they... read article
Boogie in Brooklyn: Escort Brings ‘City Life’ to Elsewhere
Music lovers: Looking for some dance-friendly grooves to add to your playlist? Check out the super-funky group that goes by the name of Escort. This... read article