Patti Smith/Damrosch Park Bandshell/July 20, 2016 Patti Smith was born in Chicago, Illinois, and spent her early childhood in Philadelphia,...
BROOKLYN, NY—The Northside Festival is an annual weeklong summer showcase celebrating a renaissance of emerging music, film, food, ideas and...
Michael Franti & Spearhead/PlayStation Theater/July 15, 2016 Michael Franti was born in Oakland, California, but began his journey into music...
Bobby Rydell & The City Rhythm Band/Damrosch Park/July 6, 2016 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, an eight-year-old Robert Ridarelli won a...
MANHATTAN, NY—Joey Ramone, the late vocalist of the groundbreaking punk band the Ramones, this year would have turned 65 years...
Flag/Gramercy Theatre/June 28, 2016 Guitarist Greg Ginn formed Panic, soon to be renamed Black Flag, as a punk rock band...
MANHATTAN, NY—Ivan Julian played guitar in Richard Hell & The Voidoids beginning in 1976 during the nascent days of punk...
David Allan Coe/B.B. King Blues Club & Grill/June 22, 2016 A native of Akron, Ohio, David Allan Coe was already...
MANHATTAN, NY—After college in Boston, Massachusetts, guitarist Adam Roth in 1979 moved to New York City and joined his brother,...
Jesse Malin/City Winery/June 17, 2016 Raised in Whitestone, New York, Jesse Malin aspired to rock at the all-ages hardcore punk...