Digging Dougmore, From Brooklyn to the ‘Outerboros’
“The bluegrass scene in Brooklyn has been in my family since I was a teenager,” innovative musician Dougmore tells Brooklyn Roads. “I’m always awestruck by... read article
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Brooklyn Basks in June Is “NY Music Month” Spotlight
Music has always been at the core of New York culture. Indeed, the city’s iconic nickname, The Big Apple, was popularized by jazz musicians in... read article
The Roofer’s Union Builds a Following in Brooklyn
Like many bands coming out of Brooklyn these days, The Roofer’s Union plays genre-bending music that is hard to nail down. While their style falls... read article
A Grammy Winner Salutes a Jazz Legend at the Brooklyn Center
The Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts’ 2016-2017 season has been a memorable one, filled with everything from international dance troupes to jazz greats to... read article
Brooklyn’s Spring Music Scene Is in Full Bloom
Spring is finally in full flower – and so is Brooklyn’s ever-blossoming music scene. Our borough is fertile ground for cultivating new talent and May-June... read article
American Nomads Rock the House !
Greenpoint-based American Nomads threw a big bash at Drom in lower Manhattan to celebrate the release of Ghost Highway, their new album, to a packed... read article
A Searing Hot Tuna in Brooklyn!
The Long Good Friday is the title of a gritty, cultish mob noir film that could easily have doubled as the banner for a searing... read article
Omega Sirius Moon-Brooklyn’s “Queen of Collaboration”
Omega Sirius Moon (“OSM”) is a Bed-Sty-based multi-media artist quickly becoming known as the ‘Queen of Collaboration’. OSM, as she is referred to by most,... read article
BRIC House Sessions: Becca Stevens -REGINA Album Release Party / Jess Best
Becca Stevens‘ album release party at BRIC’s Media Center in downtown Brooklyn was not the only musical event at the March 30th BRIC House Sessions... read article
April Is Showering Brooklyn With More Great Music
A brand new performance venue, some old friends and plenty of local talent are blooming in Brooklyn’s ever-growing musical gardens this spring. Here a few... read article