And the winner goes to… New York City! For being chosen to host the Grammy awards. The Grammy’s will be returning to New York City in 2018 for a night of music, awards and headlines. After months of rumors and speculation, it has been confirmed that the Grammy’s will return to the Big Apple after...
Category: <span>Live Music</span>
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CBGB Awning Sells at Auction for $30,000
Sotheby’s held an auction on Saturday where an original CBGB awning sold for $30,000. “A Rock & Roll Anthology: From Folk to Fury” featured an impressive collection of memorabilia ranging from the Beatles to the Eagles. Nearly $850,000 was raised by the end of the auction. Over the duration of its life in Manhattan’s East...
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Grand Ole Opry Expanding to NYC
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. announced on Thursday that the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville is expanding to New York City. The venue, which is famous for country music, was first founded in 1925. For the first time in more than 90 years, Grand Ole Opry is branching out of Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry aired...
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VMAS In The Big Apple
It is a night anticipated by most musical artists, as MTV rolls out the red carpet for some of music’s biggest stars. It has been a show that has brought moments that have stayed in our minds for years to come. Who can forget Lady Gaga’s meat dress? Or the infamous kiss between Britney Spears...
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Big Shot Includes Another Big Shot: Billy Joel
Long Island’s band, Big Shot, took the stage at the Paramount in Huntington, New York and they were joined by the iconic pianist, Billy Joel. The Billy Joel tribute band from Long Island started to play music from the artist himself and called their tour, “The Ultimate Billy Joel Experience.” These musicians have been recording...
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Best Culinary Discoveries at NYC’s Governer’s Ball
One of the most important things you can do in New York City in the summertime is to go to one of the many music festivals. These large, usually 3-day events offer all sorts of activities for both casual music lovers, and hardcore festival junkies alike. A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to...
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Entertainment in the Park, and it’s all Free!
Summer has come and people in New York are outside playing ball, running, and enjoying musical performances in Central Park and other parks in the city, which is free. New York City is home to one of the must-see free concerts during summer. One show that tourists line up for is Shakespeare in the park....
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When there’s a Music Bug, There’s Only One Cure: Broadway
Concerts, festivals, musical television shows: all are ways in which people desire music from their favorite artists, however in New York there is one way to enjoy another range of harmony: Broadway. One of the city’s favorite and historical attractions comes from Broadway. People line up to see performers dancing and singing along to a...