People’s Champs

Winter Jazzfest 2020 lineup (Seu Jorge, Makaya McCraven, Kokoroko, more)

The 2020 edition of NYC’s Winter Jazzfest goes down January 9 – 18 at clubs all over Manhattan and Brooklyn…

watch People's Champs' new video ahead of tonight's free show w/ Musiq Soulchild

Brooklyn afrobeat/soul collective People’s Champs’ members have worked with Beyonce and Gorillaz, and they have a new video/single ahead of tonight’s FREE show in Prospect Park with Musiq Soulchild.

Celebrate Brooklyn at Prospect Park 2017 free shows (Yeasayer, Andrew Bird, Whitney, Amadou & Mariam, more)

This year’s free BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival shows in Prospect Park also include Youssou N’Dour, Polica, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Weyes Blood, Moses Sumney, Esperanza Spalding, Lisa Loeb, The Soul Rebels with Talib Kweli, and more.

Rachael Pazdan of The Hum now booking the Manhattan Inn; Watch a video about the all-women collaborative live shows

Rachael Pazdan, who started her own concert promotion company called Hyponocraft, has been a fixture in the NYC music scene for a while. Her most notable endeavors include starting The Hum music series, which just wrapped up its October installment (check out pictures), and At The…

Superhuman Happiness celebrating 'Escape Velocity' w/ NYC release show & other dates (stream four tracks)

Brooklyn polyrhythmic pop collective Superhuman Happiness will release their new album Escape Velocity on September 18 via Royal Potato Family (pre-ord…

Animation Block Party is this week in Brooklyn; kickoff party Thursday w/ Adam Green & Binki Shapiro, Hooray for Earth

The 10th annual Animation Block Party happens this week from July 25 – 28 at various Brooklyn venues, showcasing the best in professional, amateur and student animation…

Music Frees All Festival coming to various NYC venues this weekend w/ Antibalas, Stepkids, Prince Paul & more (win tix!)

Antibalas at Capitol Theatre in 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Music Frees All Festival returns to various NYC venues this weekend (7/17-21) including Bowery Electric, Rockwood Music Hall, and The Bell House…