Hanif Abdurraqib profiled by NBC News
In an age where algorithms drive music discovery, Hanif Abdurraqib uses a new season of his radio show and a new NYC concert series to open listeners’ ears.
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On Air Fest Returns for 2021
The Nod’s Brittany Luse & Eric Eddings (above), Fresh Air’s Terry Gross, mxmtoon, and Charlie Harding are among the headliners of On Air Fest 2021.
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Object of Sound in Vanity Fair
Sonos Radio’s Object of Sound with Hanif Abdurraqib continues to win raves. PKPR secured an awesome profile of Abdurraqib by Justine Goode of Vanity Fair.
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Sonos Radio launches Object of Sound podcast
PKPR is handling publicity for the launch of Object of Sound, a new music and culture podcast from Sonos Radio hosted by poet and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib.
Read More →On Air profiled on PBS All Arts
Check out this awesome PBS All Arts profile of On Air Fest featuring interviews with festival founder Scott Newman.
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On Air Fest in New York Times
The New York Times selected On Air Fest as one of its top six things to do this weekend in New York City.
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On Air Debuts in Los Angeles
On Air Fest presented its first West Coast edition last week at KCRW’s Annenberg Performance Studio.
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On Air Fest in NY Mag cover story
This week’s New York Magazine cover story on the podcast boom features reporting by writer Boris Kaschka from the Hot Pod Summit at On Air Fest.
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On Air Fest Draws Standing Room Only Crowds
On Air Fest drew standing room only crowds at The Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn this past weekend.
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On Air Fest in Forbes, Time Out, NYMag, and more
Tickets are almost sold out for this weekend’s On Air Fest at The Wythe Hotel with Roxane Gay, Jad Abumrad, Tina Brown, and Tracy K. Smith.
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The Players celebrate artist Raymond Kinstler
The Players celebrated famed portrait artist Raymond Kinstler at one of its legendary Pipe Nights last week.
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Artiphon: the must-have musical gift of 2016
This year’s must-have gadget for the music-lover on your list in the Artiphon INSTRUMENT 1.
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Crain’s New York on The Players’ comeback
Crain’s New York goes behind the scenes of The Player’s historic comeback in this week’s issue.
Read More →Forbes, Discovery News Preview Moogfest
With Moogfest set to kick-off May 19th, major media outlets took a look at the work it takes to create an entirely new type of festival experience.
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Buzz for Radiotopia’s storytelling superstars
Over the past few months, PKPR has secured feature stories on The Heart and Criminal, two of the podcasts on the Radiotopia network shaping the future.
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Moogfest Press Preview in NYC
To give New York City-based media a sneak preview of what’s in store for this year’s Moogfest in Durham, PKPR helped organize a press preview event.
Read More →Third Street profiled by WPIX-TV
Third Street Music School Settlement was profiled in this week’s “It’s a ‘G’ Thing” segment on WPIX-TV
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Meet’s NYC’s real School of Rock
With the musical School of Rock opening on Broadway last night, we invited to am New York to meet New York City’s very own kid rock ‘n’ roll bands.
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Public Radio Launches Music Video Service & App
In public radio stations across the country every day, musicians like Chet Faker, Sylvan Esso, and Alt-J are delivering jaw-dropping performances.
Read More →Vintage Live on WPIX-TV
Andrew Ramos from WPIX-TV visits Vintage Live and perfectly captures what this incredibly unique musical experience is all about.
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Vintage Live Wows NYC
Vintage Live, the world’s most interactive, all-request musical revue, made its U.S. debut in New York City.
Read More →Third Street on NBC New York
For National Music in Our Schools Month, Third Street Music School Settlement was featured in a live studio segment on NBC New York.
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Third Street in Metro New York
In today’s Metro New York, the staff at Third Street Music School Settlement shares their best tips on how parents can make practicing music fun.
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NYC Institutions Celebrate 120th Anniversaries
Two New York City institutions and neighbors celebrated their 120th anniversaries with caroling by Third Street students.
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Sharon Jones Rocks Lowdown Hudson Blues
The New Yorker previewed this week’s Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival at Brookfield Place Plaza.
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Lowdown rises with B.B. King, Los Lobos
The third annual Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival at Brookfield Place featured two days of free music with the legendary B.B. King.
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Lifebeat in Buzzfeed, Mashable
Sandra Denton and Howard Stern producer Gary Dell’Abate helped unveil The Arches of Hope at a fundraiser last night.
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Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival hits NYC, Letterman
Arts Brookfield’s second annual Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival, with headliners Buddy Guy and Neko Case, had an estimated of 20,000 attendees.
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From the White House to Lowdown Hudson Blues
Blues legend Buddy Guy will join celebrated chanteuse Neko Case to headline a free two-day blues music festival in Lower Manhattan.
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River To River Festival Splashed Across NY Times
The entire top half of today’s New York Times arts section features a beautiful photo of STREB performing at the River To River Festival.
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