The inaugural two-day Catalpa NYC Music Festival on Randall's Island featured over 40 performers, including TV on the Radio, Girl Talk, The Black Keys and Snoop Dogg.
The sound of New York is like no other -- from hip-hop on Staten Island to indie rock in Brooklyn and Reggaeton in Central Park, we listen and break it down with exclusive video, album reviews, show previews and photos.
Michael TedderMichael Tedder is an arts and culture writer who lives in Brooklyn and received his MFA from NYU. He asks that you not hold that against him. You can follow him here and say hello to him here.
Oresti TsonopoulosAward-winning audiovisual producer and the creative force behind Music World, an online travelmentary, Oresti uses his engaging style to bring you a fresh perspective on the NYC music scene.