February 27, 2009
LI Music Is Coming Up Rosies
Most bands out there are easy to define as one genre or another and can be tucked away into a neat little box. But Suffolk County's The Rosies, who were recently named Long Island's Best New Band by The Long Island Press, defy such easy classification, challenging listeners with its infectious melodies, powerful vocals and three-part harmonies backed by driving, and at times dark and haunting, rock, blurring genre lines along the way...
August 22, 2008
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Camera-Head Shark Riding a Wave to Success
With the self-release of their 2007 album Oh, You, Patchogue's Camera-Head Shark turned heads with their refreshing brand of quirky, indie pop, which invokes the Beatles' more playful moments. Pop in their CD and you'll be humming their tunes for days...
Off-Island Spotlight: Patty Chung
For some, art imitates life. For others, like singer/songwriter/guitarist Patty Chung, art is life. Not only does the New York University grad write and perform music as a solo artist, but she also has a solo side project that goes by the moniker Glory Winds and a new rock outfit called Brave Girl Run...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Comes to New York
With its vast musical history, New York City is finally getting a venue to showcase it all, as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, based in Cleveland, Ohio, has announced it will open a 25,000 square-foot extension in NYC this November. The annex, located at 76 Mercer Street, will call Soho its home...
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