New Yorkers, you know as well as we do that there is no shortage of live music in this city. 6/8 Music's home base boasts some of the most iconic music venues in the world, from arenas to the tiniest dive bars. So with all these incredible gigs going on every night, how does one … Continue reading 5 Shows You Don’t Want to Miss This Month | August 2018
New Yorkers, you know as well as we do that there is no shortage of live music in this city. 6/8 Music's home base boasts some of the most iconic music venues in the world, from arenas to the tiniest dive bars. So with all these incredible gigs going on every night, how does one … Continue reading 5 Shows You Don’t Want to Miss This Month | June 2018
Within minutes of hearing Lesley Barth's music, you'll feel like you've known her forever. Well, at least that's how we at 6/8 Music felt the first time we heard her vivid, lovelorn debut album, Green Hearts. Her music takes all of the warmest vintage references, and brings them to the modern era with a relatable and … Continue reading #WCW Feature Interview: Lesley Barth
New Yorkers, you know as well as we do that there is no shortage of live music in this city. 6/8 Music's home base boasts some of the most iconic music venues in the world, from arenas to the tiniest dive bars. So with all these incredible gigs going on every night, how does one … Continue reading 5 Shows You Don’t Want to Miss This Month | May 2018
By Amy Hanna, Production/Radio Promo Coordinator Happy Monday, 6/8 Music followers! To those who are new here, or those who need a refresher, Mood Ring Music is 6/8 Music's weekly new music feature wherein I, Amy Hanna, local chromosthete, select new songs from the past week and assign them a color and a mood based … Continue reading Mood Ring Music | April 16, 2018
When you live in a city like New York City, there is never a shortage of live music, shows, or events revolving around music. When I first moved to the city, I challenged myself to go to one show per week— but the show had to be a headliner I had never heard of … Continue reading Music Meets Tech: 4 Apps to Help You Attend Your Next Show
By Allison Duggan, Label Manager Featured image: Rebirth Brass Band At age 13, I switched from orchestra to percussion. My reasonings were that I was sick of violin, and knew my orchestra teacher in high school was not going to be able to train me in cello (I still look back, daydreaming the "what if's" … Continue reading Brass Bands: The Up and Cometh
By: Mariah Simpson With Summer 2017 quickly approaching, concerts are a great way to spend warm nights with close friends. There are so many musicians going on tour this summer - but with ticket prices becoming more expensive it is almost impossible to see more than just a handful of them. In order to help pick … Continue reading 5 Concert Tours You Need to See this Summer
By Abby Wheeler 1. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Based on the TV claymation classic, the story comes to new life in the form of a live musical! It's playing in New York City in the Theater @ Madison Square Garden December 1st-18th. http://www.rudolphthemusical.com 2. Westchester Philharmonic's Winter Pops Featuring vocalist Ashley Brown and piano soloist … Continue reading Ten Holiday Shows Around NYC You Won’t Want To Miss
Allison Duggan, Label Manager To be apolitical, the past year has been a dividing one for our country. We have faced backlash from each other, violence, harassment, shootings and plenty of events that were linked to the election and to the state of our country. We are raw from the past election, and no matter … Continue reading What This Election Cannot Change
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