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How a Trap House Freestyle Became Hip-Hop’s Ultimate Weed Anthem

It started in a smoky trap house in East Oakland, teens banging on a table, freestyling about scrounging up enough cash to buy a...

Hip-Hop Artists We Lost in 2025

Death, though inevitable, is always a tough pill to swallow. This year, the rap world has been rocked by news of the passing of...

Anthony Casuccio: From Producer to Performer, Coming to Syracuse July 10

30-year music industry veteran Anthony Casuccio from the Buffalo area is turning his passion for producing and mixing music into writing original pop rock...

PEAK’s Vanishing Skies Tour Will Roll Through New York

Brooklyn’s psychedelic, indie-funk band, PEAK, are back with Vanishing Skies, their third full-length album. They’re kicking things off with a hometown release show at...

The 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival Kicks Off Summer with a Bang, Toot, and Squonk

Photos by Jamie MohrFor the 22nd time, downtown Rochester was transformed into Jazz City USA, New Orleans North, New York City’s little sister, and...

Bad Bunny’s ‘NUEVAYol’ Video Arrives on Fourth of July With Pro-Immigrant Message: ‘Together We Are Stronger’

Bad Bunny has dropped a powerful political statement on Friday (July 4) with the release of his new video “NUEVAYol.” In the video, which celebrates Latin...

Executive Turntable: Ex-UMG UK CEO Lands at Royal Nonprofit, Plus the Country Hall Elects Board

David Joseph, longtime chairman and CEO of Universal Music UK, has been appointed CEO of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA), beginning in September....

Trombone Shorty Ends Rochester Jazz Festival With A High Vibe Party

On Saturday, June 28, Trombone Shorty returned to the Rochester International Jazz Festival for the ninth time. The natural born showman wowed the audience...

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