The MTV Video Music Awards will bestow Rihanna with its highest honor, the “Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award,” for her decade-long impact on music, pop culture, fashion, film and philanthropy. Rihanna will perform during the ceremony LIVE from New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden on Sunday, August 28 at 9:00 PM ET/PT. [Read more…] about Rihanna to Receive the Video Vanguard Award at the 2016 VMA’s
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Multi-Talented Artist Kim Vogels Releases Video “Call of the Wild”
On the heels of her debut EP “Native”, Amsterdam’s own Singer/Songwriter/Actress Kim Vogels has been attracting plenty of attention with her unique blend of “Gypsy Folk Rock” from Long Island’s East End all the way to the Big Apple, as she gears up for the release of her brand new video “Call of the Wild” with the help of Hand Me Down Films. [Read more…] about Multi-Talented Artist Kim Vogels Releases Video “Call of the Wild”
2016 MTV Video Music Awards- Who Will Win Video of the Year?
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards is a short four weeks away, coming at you live in Manhattan at the world famous Madison Square Garden on August 28th. Now that we are in the month of August, the anticipation for this event is rising every single day, with some of the biggest names in music are nominated, will be performing, and showing up at the biggest award show of the year. [Read more…] about 2016 MTV Video Music Awards- Who Will Win Video of the Year?
Summerstage Performing Arts Festival Starts Tonight!
City Parks Foundation is proud to announce the 2016 season of SummerStage, New York City’s largest free performing arts festival, bringing more than 100 free performances to Central Park and 15 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. With performances ranging from American pop, Yiddish Soul, and Taiwanese music to dance, comedy and theater, SummerStage will feature more than 200 unique artists, filling a vital niche in New York City’s summer arts landscape, ensuring that New Yorkers will have access to exceptional cultural experiences, free of charge. Since its inception 31 years ago, SummerStage has benefited more than six million people from New York City and around the world. [Read more…] about Summerstage Performing Arts Festival Starts Tonight!
Global Citizen Festival Hits Central Park This September!
What happens when some of the biggest stars in the world come together in the greatest city in the world for an amazing advocacy night of great music, education, and more? You get the 5th Annual Global Citizen Festival, taking place in Central Park on September 24th. [Read more…] about Global Citizen Festival Hits Central Park This September!
MTV Video Music Award Nominees Announced Live Today!
The MTV Video Music Awards have largely been seen as the coolest and most anticipated award show of the year. In its thirty year history, it has made its way from New York City to Los Angeles, while giving out endless Moonmen and creating some of the most iconic and unforgettable moments in pop culture history. Well, The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards are back in New York City this year, coming to you live from Madison Square Garden on August 28th. Today, we find out who will be nominated for the coveted trophy! [Read more…] about MTV Video Music Award Nominees Announced Live Today!
Music Review: Gabrielle Stravelli & Michael Kanan
The non-pareil jazz vocals of Gabrielle Stravelli are something to behold. Rarely are contemporary singers as poised and pleasantly voiced as the award winning singer whose bright smile can actually be “heard” in every romantic song. [Read more…] about Music Review: Gabrielle Stravelli & Michael Kanan
The Bud Light Convention Hits NYC August 27th with Big Sean & More
With all the hoopla surrounding the 2016 election this year, people across our nation are debating on the right, left and everywhere in between. One thing, however, that unifies us all, is great beer and awesome music. That is what one of our favorite beer brands, Bud Light, is planning on doing this summer with their own party called The Bud Light Convention, which is hitting NYC in late August. Party on! [Read more…] about The Bud Light Convention Hits NYC August 27th with Big Sean & More
The Bacon Brothers Rock Out at City Winery Next Week!
What happens when you pair a legendary actor and his equally talented brother together, at one of the best places in New York City to hear live music, for two nights of epic fun and jams? You get The Bacon Brothers, who will be stopping by the legendary City Winery this Monday and Tuesday for an intimate concert with their legions of fans. [Read more…] about The Bacon Brothers Rock Out at City Winery Next Week!
Why you should Visit Manhattan During the Month of July
Not only is New York City a place for tourism but it’s a place of excitement, culture and many events. If you’re looking to do something unique this summer, then come to New York for a day or weekend trip the month of July. Below are some of the excursions going on in the heart of the city that you’re not going to want to miss! [Read more…] about Why you should Visit Manhattan During the Month of July