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Pandemic-Honed Performers Broke Out In 2025

Pandemic-Honed Performers Broke Out In 2025

Jisu Sheen tracks how the underground emerged above ground.

Jisu Sheen

23 Dec 2025 · 5 min read

DJ Ryan's New Release Of The Week: Amber Mark, "Different Places (with John the Blind)"

DJ Ryan's New Release Of The Week: Amber Mark, "Different Places (with John the Blind)"

Forget the bombast. Cue the Sade-esque subtlety.

Ryan Patrick Hooper

21 Dec 2025 · 1 min read

From Palestine to Mexico

From Palestine to Mexico

Mariposas Galácticas combine kumbia, klezmer and punk into a singular, anti-fascist sound.

Sabrina Iglesias

15 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Halloween Creeps Toward Xmas

Halloween Creeps Toward Xmas

Spooks, Santa and Sound abound at "Creepy Cheapy III"

Erica Hobbs

15 Dec 2025 · 2 min read

Perennial Keeps On Giving

Perennial Keeps On Giving

Perpetually touring local band slams Best Video with seasonal joy.

Karen Ponzio

15 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

DJ Ryan's New Release Of The Week: DJ Harrison, "Stay Ready (feat. Yaya Bey)"

Choosing sonic depth over showing off.

Ryan Patrick Hooper

14 Dec 2025 · 1 min read

For Say Anything And Max Bemis, Time Circles Back On Itself

For Say Anything And Max Bemis, Time Circles Back On Itself

Say Anything, by now elder statesmen, brought their irreverent emo to Cain’s

Bailey James

11 Dec 2025 · 10 min read

A Descent into the Surreal: Obsidiene Obsurd’s Classical Reimagining of Drag

A Descent into the Surreal: Obsidiene Obsurd’s Classical Reimagining of Drag

I found myself rooting for Obsurd to get themselves both lost and found inside the avant-garde labyrinth they birthed.

Vita Hewitt

11 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

South Philly's Biggest House Party...

South Philly's Biggest House Party...

... Took place this weekend with the return of Meek Mill to his hometown neighborhood along with a slew of native Philly celebrities.

Sabrina Iglesias

11 Dec 2025 · 4 min read

Playing Outside The Box

Playing Outside The Box

Contemporary music crew, The BlackBox Ensemble, performed an unconventional set of musical chairs last weekend.

Tyler Maxwell

9 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Solo Violist Brings Bach To The Coffee Shop

Solo Violist Brings Bach To The Coffee Shop

Aditi Prakash comes to New Haven for Yale, lands in State Street's Spruce cafe.

Brian Slattery

9 Dec 2025 · 4 min read

Grammy Winner Brings Down The House On Audubon

Grammy Winner Brings Down The House On Audubon

Ian Hendrickson-Smith and his jazz/funk/soul band make themselves at home at Neighborhood Music School.

Jisu Sheen

8 Dec 2025 · 4 min read

Love At Full Volume

Love At Full Volume

At a three-band bill at 10selden.

Janday Wilson

8 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

James Velvet Lives

James Velvet Lives

Late New Haven singer-songwriter’s work celebrated at Best Video.

Karen Ponzio

8 Dec 2025 · 4 min read

Make Bandcamp Fridays Big Again

Make Bandcamp Fridays Big Again

Eliza Niemi leads a lesson on how the smallest specifics are the secret to the strongest songwriting.

Tyler Maxwell

8 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

How Earl Sweatshirt Taught Me To “Live, Laugh, Love”

How Earl Sweatshirt Taught Me To “Live, Laugh, Love”

As his tour hits New Haven.

Jisu Sheen

5 Dec 2025 · 5 min read

Warm Steel

Warm Steel

Came through at a steel pan ensemble and drumming concert.

Jamil Ragland

4 Dec 2025 · 2 min read

Scotland’s Maxwell Quartet Became A Trio And Still Turned In A Win

Scotland’s Maxwell Quartet Became A Trio And Still Turned In A Win

Down a violinist and scrambling after a travel nightmare, the group ended up giving one of the warmest, most human concerts of the year.

Yvonne Hazelton

4 Dec 2025 · 2 min read