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Patrick’s Day Parade attracts thousands of spectators to watch the bagpipers, marching bands, and step dancers walk (or dance) down Fifth Avenue. Based on the crowd size, you’d think everyone in the city was Irish. Apart from the holidays, each season in New York City marks the return...
As one of the most influential bands in the Celtic music scene, they've inspired countless artists who have followed in their footsteps. 5 The Manhattan Transfer 119 votes Named after a novel set in New York City, this vocal quartet has been wowing audiences with their tight harmonies and ...
Chicago – Recently, Best New Bands caught New York City pop cock rock band Mother Feather on the 2016 Vans Warped Tour, where the five-piece – but particularly frontwomen Ann Courtney (lead vocals) and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Carena (keyboards, vocals) - blew us away with a phenomenal perform...
However, 1974 is stacked with bands that would find greater success after modest returns on their debut. Judas Priest, Rush and Tina Turner all ended up in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, while Kansas, Bay City Rollers and Utopia were among the new acts making their first impressions in ...
Bad Brains found a world of possibilities in the hardcore movement; as African-American Rastafarians they also saw that it could embrace positivity and spirituality. For all that, they could be fast and furious with the best of them, and were one of the first hardcore bands to dabble both ...
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No matter where you fit on the age spectrum, there was a time when your growing music tastes aligned with the arrival on new bands taking rock and metal music in a different direction. That's why this list of the Best New Band for Each Year of the '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s and '...
Santa María's neighborhood tamale shop, Cintli, is my favorite in all of Mexico City. Beer and tequila abound at the local cantina Salón París, and La Polar in San Rafael serves steaming bowls of birria, a regional beef stew, accompanied by raucous mariachi bands playing late into the ...
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