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A Nearly Forgotten Rock Band Resurrects: Death Cult at the Gramercy / October 12, 2025

A Nearly Forgotten Rock Band Resurrects: Death Cult at the Gramercy / October 12, 2025

Death Cult was an outgrowth of the band Southern Death Cult, a British band which lasted a mere 16 months from 1981 to 1983. Death Cult, led by vocalist Ian Astbury and guitarist Billy Duffy, released an eponymous four-song EP in 1983. Within a...

Owner:  Chris Farinas & Diane Casazza
Tenors Unlimited joined by Freddie Simpson former BBC Young Chorister of the Year finalist in Christmas concert at The Stables Milton Keynes
BirdStock music and street festival back in Bird Rock

BirdStock music and street festival back in Bird Rock

BIRD ROCK – The fourth installment of BirdStock, a free, family-friendly street festival in Bird Rock between Midway and Camino de la Costa, will feature live music, local food, an artisan market, and kids’ activities on Saturday, October 25. Held...

Owner:  Chris Jennewein
Digitized book chronicles Japanese roots in Hawaiʻi

Digitized book chronicles Japanese roots in Hawaiʻi

Reading time: < 1 minuteRoland Kotani and his book, The Japanese in Hawaii: A Century of Struggle (1985) Roland Kotani’s The Japanese in Hawaii: A Century of Struggle (1985) has been digitized and is now available through the University of Hawaiʻi...

Owner:  University of Hawaii
Modest Mouse and Built to Spill bring 90s rock back to life at MGM Music Hall

Modest Mouse and Built to Spill bring 90s rock back to life at MGM Music Hall

Modest Mouse brought a night of exciting nostalgia to MGM Music Hall at Fenway Oct. 15, delivering a set packed with 90s and early 2000s throwbacks, supported by indie rock veterans, Built to Spill. Formed in 1993, Modest Mouse has long been...

Owner:  Suffolk University
Lara Downes in a Piano Concerto by Price, plus Beethoven's Ninth

Lara Downes in a Piano Concerto by Price, plus Beethoven's Ninth

Join us on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1, and Monday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 when The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you a program pairing Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Florence Price’s Piano Concerto. The Philadelphia...

Owner:  Temple University & American Government
The new Japanese Prime Minister appeared on Babymetal's podcast and talked about her love of metal
3 clear indications from India A's squad for the red-ball matches against South Africa A ft. Rishabh Pant
Spotify shakes up APAC creative delivery, moves key role to Sydney

Spotify shakes up APAC creative delivery, moves key role to Sydney

Spotify has quietly restructured its recently launched creative division in APAC, axing a key leadership role in Singapore and shifting it to Sydney. The music streaming giant is now recruiting for a Sydney-based head of creative strategy APAC,...

Owner:  Hildreth Family
Steve Houghton's new album flips from familiar to distinctive

Steve Houghton's new album flips from familiar to distinctive

"And Then Some", by Steve Houghton Group, infers 'going beyond expectations'. The latest project from legendary drummer and educator Steve Houghton features a lineup of Jeremy Allen, Steve Allee, Rusty Burge, Erin Benedict, and Larry Koonse,...

Owner:  NUVO Cultural Foundation
‘Princess of Lovers Rock’ Elihu Morris breaks silence

‘Princess of Lovers Rock’ Elihu Morris breaks silence

Jamaican-born reggae recording singer Elihu Morris. Photo courtesy Elihu Morris Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own! Kingston, Jamaican-born reggae recording singer Elihu Morris,...

Owner:  Victoria & Joshua Schneps
Album Review | ‘Dream River’ by The Sonic Alchemists

Album Review | ‘Dream River’ by The Sonic Alchemists

Where are we going? And how are we getting there? These are pertinent questions during the first listen of a new album, especially one of all-original jazz compositions that explicitly evokes a sense of motion and change. “Dream River,” the debut...

Owner:  WXXI Public Broadcasting Council & American Government
SXSW Sydney Reveals Winners Of 2025 Justin Cosby Music Prize

SXSW Sydney Reveals Winners Of 2025 Justin Cosby Music Prize

Adelaide indie rockers Swapmeet and Japanese math rock band 水中スピカ Suichu Spica have been named the winners of this year’s Justin Cosby Music Prize. Announced at SXSW Sydney, today’s announcement marks the third annual awarding of the prize. In...

Owner:  Stephen Green
Air India wanted to create an IndiGo rival, instead it landed in an INR6k crore mess
Brandon Silverstein’s Avex Music Group Taps Kehlani Collaborator Kamal Wilson
Chinese-made HQ-22、HQ-17 missile systems appear at Serbia's military parade; display demonstrates military, political trust between two countries
New spot in Iskandar Puteri for lovers of all things Chinese rosewood

New spot in Iskandar Puteri for lovers of all things Chinese rosewood

COLLECTORS and connoisseurs of Chinese rosewood furniture in Malaysia can look forward to expanding their collections with the opening of SJ Luxury Collezione in Iskandar Puteri, Johor. The Ming Dynasty-inspired designs feature elaborate carving...

Owner:  AMSEC Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysian Chinese Association
Saliva pays emotional tribute to WWE legend Batista

Saliva pays emotional tribute to WWE legend Batista

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Batista recently received an emotional tribute from American rock band Saliva. The legend was present in the crowd during the band's show on October 17. After making a huge name in the pro wrestling world,...

Owner:  Nitish Mittersain
Jeff Cheen, Music Executive Who Helped Bring Western Music to Asia, Dies at 80

Jeff Cheen, Music Executive Who Helped Bring Western Music to Asia, Dies at 80

Jeff Cheen, the music executive who worked with the likes of John Lennon and Pink Floyd, and brought Western pop music to China, died from cancer on Oct. 16. He was 80. Born in New York in 1945, Cheen began his music career as a teenager, working...

Owner:  Jay Penske
SYMPHONY OF THE AMERICAS PRESENTS ITS SECOND MAINSTAGE CONCERT OF THE SEASON WITH BACH, BEETHOVEN & BRAHMS AT THE KEYBOARD w/ MARY ANNE HUNTSMAN, PIANIST, NOVEMBER 9 and NOVEMBER 11, 2025 AT THE BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.

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