In the music world, especially in any given local music scene, there’s a well-known order of operations for most emerging…
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Artists and repertoire. News, profiles, reviews, and more focused on artists and acts, especially in (but not limited to) Greater Binghamton and the various scenes that make up Upstate NY.
Artist Profile: Zach Rouhana
At Parlor City Sound we’re always keen on promoting emerging artists. Though it’s a rare treat to write an artist…
Continue ReadingArtist Profile: Tom Jolu
To me, the Binghamton music scene stands out for how so many music acts hailing from the 607 meld genres…
Continue ReadingArtist Profile: Damn the Kid
I first heard about Damn the Kid in 2022, when my sister told me I should check them out at…
Continue ReadingArtist Profile: Buttercup Chins
If you know me personally, there’s a good chance you’re aware that I’m a huge Radiohead fan. So when my…
Continue ReadingRevisiting Yolk: Their Stunning Debut Album is 30 Now
It’s difficult to believe that Yolk’s self-titled debut album is now thirty years old. My recollection of hearing their music…
Continue ReadingLast Christmas: Winnie Covers Wham! Classic in New Single
There are some Christmas songs that people either love or loathe. A lot of people famously dislike Santa Baby. There’s…
Continue ReadingArtist Profile: Peaches and Crime
Few bands within the ecosphere of the Binghamton music scene strike as unique a chord as Peaches and Crime. This…
Continue ReadingArtist Profile: Caviar & Grits
Founded in Binghamton, New York in 2019, Caviar & Grits is an original soul/ R&B group consisting of Binghamton music…
Continue ReadingAct I: Winnie’s Latest Album is an Alt-Pop Gem
Recorded in a bedroom, Winnie’s alt-pop album ‘Act I’ is a testament not only to her singing ability, but to the talents of her producers.
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