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  • THE HEAD AND THE HEART: ‘WE DID IT OURSELVES BEFORE, SO WHY CAN’T WE DO IT AGAIN?’
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    THE HEAD AND THE HEART: ‘WE DID IT OURSELVES BEFORE, SO WHY CAN’T WE DO IT AGAIN?’

    Jul 24, 2025 0

    To move forward, The Head and The Heart had to go backwards. Back to how they worked when they were a scrappy young crew emerging from open-mic nights in Seattle: doing it by -- and for -- themselves....

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  • COLD WAR KIDS, BIG BOI LEAD LINEUP AT FESTIVAL FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN CENTRAL PARK
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    COLD WAR KIDS, BIG BOI LEAD LINEUP AT FESTIVAL FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN CENTRAL PARK

    Mar 9, 2022 0

    The lineup and date for the fourth annual Sound Mind Live festival in Central Park was announced Tuesday. Cold War Kids, Big Boi, American Authors, KAMAUU, Wrabel and Allison Russell will perform at t...

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  • O CANADA: BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE OFFERS BRILLIANT FREE SHOW AT CENTRAL PARK
    Concert Reviews

    O CANADA: BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE OFFERS BRILLIANT FREE SHOW AT CENTRAL PARK

    Jul 11, 2018 0

    NEW YORK, NY — On a sweltering Sunday in Central Park, a few days before the Fourth of July, Canadian indie collective Broken Social Scene offered a peace offering amid rising tensions between the U.S...

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  • GRATEFUL DEAD NEWS: BOB WEIR SOLO ALBUM, WARREN & TIGER AT CENTRAL PARK, JERRY GARCIA CATALOG HITS STREAMING SERVICES
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    GRATEFUL DEAD NEWS: BOB WEIR SOLO ALBUM, WARREN & TIGER AT CENTRAL PARK, JERRY GARCIA CATALOG HITS STREAMING SERVICES

    Aug 4, 2016 0

    Things are very much alive in the world of the Grateful Dead, with a slew of exciting news for fans coming down the pike this week: Bob Weir's upcoming solo album, Warren Haynes getting a little help ...

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  • CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE FOUR-SHOW VIP TICKET CONTEST
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    CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE FOUR-SHOW VIP TICKET CONTEST

    May 30, 2015 0

    Highway 81 Revisited has teamed up with AQUAÇAI Natural Artesian Water to give one of our readers a four-show VIP passport to the City Sparks Foundation's SummerStage series in Central Park. The conce...

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  • PHOTO GALLERY: GARY CLARK JR. IN CENTRAL PARK
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    PHOTO GALLERY: GARY CLARK JR. IN CENTRAL PARK

    Sep 10, 2014 0

    Photos by Joe Russo With a new concert album simply called "Live" set for a Sept. 23 release, fast-rising guitar hero Gary Clark Jr. on Monday performed at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park as part ...

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From the Vault

ANA POPOVIC: FROM ‘BLUE ROOM’ JAMS TO GUITAR SUPERSTAR

ANA POPOVIC: FROM ‘BLUE ROOM’ JAMS TO GUITAR SUPERSTAR

Sep 11, 2015
MICHAEL LESTER (CONCERTS)

MICHAEL LESTER (CONCERTS)

Dec 31, 2014
CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH, TEEN MEN AT BROOKLYN BOWL

CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH, TEEN MEN AT BROOKLYN BOWL

Nov 18, 2014
AS CEDAR SPARKS, TIM CARBONE & LOU ROGAI BRING DARK HISTORY TO LIGHT

AS CEDAR SPARKS, TIM CARBONE & LOU ROGAI BRING DARK HISTORY TO LIGHT

Nov 9, 2020
JAY LUKE DEBUTS NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO, ‘YOU’LL NEVER BEAT THE ADDICTION’

JAY LUKE DEBUTS NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO, ‘YOU’LL NEVER BEAT THE ADDICTION’

Aug 19, 2022
ELLIOTT SMITH TRIBUTE ALBUM OUT OCT. 14; STREAM TANYA DONELLY’S VERSION OF ‘BETWEEN THE BARS’

ELLIOTT SMITH TRIBUTE ALBUM OUT OCT. 14; STREAM TANYA DONELLY’S VERSION OF ‘BETWEEN THE BARS’

Sep 29, 2016
BRIGGS FARM BLUES FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 DATES

BRIGGS FARM BLUES FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 DATES

May 21, 2020

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JOE BONAMASSA ON BB KING TRIBUTE, RUNNING HIS OWN MUSIC BUSINESS and TURNING 50
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JOE BONAMASSA ON BB KING TRIBUTE, RUNNING HIS OWN MUSIC BUSINESS and TURNING 50

Apr 13, 2026
MIKAELA DAVIS: ‘AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE’RE ALL CONNECTED’
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MIKAELA DAVIS: ‘AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE’RE ALL CONNECTED’

Apr 21, 2026
SNAIL MAIL GIVES NEW ALBUM ‘RICOCHET’ A SPIN AT BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT
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SNAIL MAIL GIVES NEW ALBUM ‘RICOCHET’ A SPIN AT BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT

Apr 19, 2026

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