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What a night at Northwell at Jones Beach Theater on Friday! Triumph hit the road for their 50th-anniversary tour—their first run in 30 years—felt less like a regular show and more like a historic classic rock pilgrimage. April Wine kicked things off perfectly, keeping Myles Goodwyn’s memory alive with incredibly tight, high-energy renditions of "Roller" and "Just Between You and Me." By the time Triumph took the stage, the breeze was matching the energy of the crowd. Rik Emme

By Christine Connallon & Mike Perciaccante What a weekend at Hamptons Whodunit 2026! There’s nothing quite like parsing through cold cases, forensic science, and legal drama with historic East Hampton Village as the backdrop. Attending panel discussions with absolute legends like Jack Carr, Attica Locke, Lisa Unger, Kate White, Julie Clark, May Cobb, Charlie Donlea, David Ellis, Gregg Hurwitz, Alex Segura, Brendan Slocum, Sulari Gentil, and former NYC death investigator Bar

By Christine Connallon & Mike Perciaccante The 39th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert returned to Carnegie Hall on March 3, 2026, marking the Tibetan Lunar New Year—the Year of the Fire Horse—with an evening of extraordinary artistic collaboration and spiritual reflection. Co-curated by avant-garde icons Philip Glass and Laurie Anderson, the event once again highlighted the power of cultural preservation and creative resilience. The evening commenced with the deep, resona

A film by Sara Khaki & Mohammadreza Eyni By Christine Connallon The power of a great documentary is life-altering. It can open the mind, transport you to a city across the world and give you an intimate look into the life of someone you would never have crossed paths with otherwise. A festival like DOC NYC programs a slate of films designed to open doors and change perspective. Sometimes a film stays with you, long after the credits roll. CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS is that doc.

The Psychedelic Furs and Gary Numan at The Paramount, October 11, 2025 By Christine Connallon The 80s were many eons ago but the fans who once vibed to WLIR-FM and still get their new wave fix on Sirius XM’s First Wave were in full force to celebrate two iconic musical forces on a recent Saturday night. Crunchy fall leaves littered New York Avenue as a crowd of Gen X and Baby Boomers snaked their way down the block, anticipating a night of musical joy with the Psychedelic Fur

The Revivalists at The Paramount Huntington, NY September 29, 2025 By Christine Connallon & Mike Perciaccante “Laissez les bons temps...

The Song Is Over North American Farewell Tour Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater Wantagh, NY August 28, 2025 By Mike Perciaccante On...

By Christine Connallon & Mike Perciaccante The 2025 Tribeca Film Festival celebrated 24 glorious years of bringing the best programming to audiences, cultivated for their ability to inspire, engage, entertain and educate as only film can. This year’s festival boasted an incredible slate of 118 feature films from 36 countries, carefully selected from a diverse and compelling batch that truly provided something of interest for everyone. One hundred and thirty five filmmakers

The dB's Stands For Decibels (2024 Reissue) Propeller Sound Recordings By Mike Perciaccante Described by some as one of the great lost...

By Mike Perciaccante Motown fans rejoice! On July 12th, the Motown Records vaults will again open to offer fans a new group of its most...