Cityscape: Sandy's Aftermath
November 03, 2012|George Bodarky
Picking up the pieces after the "Frakenstorm."
New York City's still reeling from Superstorm Sandy. On this week's show, we...
NYC Music Trail: The Doo Wop Corner
July 20, 2012|Jake Neher
Pop Icon Dion named group "The Belmonts" after street in Bronx.
Dion DiMucci recorded some of the most memorable songs of...
NYC Music Trail: Scott Joplin's Grave Site
July 19, 2012|Jake Neher
The King of Ragtime's grave went unmarked until the 1970s.
Scott Joplin lived anything but a quiet life. The "King of...
NYC Music Trail: Swing Street (with Slideshow)
July 18, 2012|Jake Neher
Once the Mecca of jazz music, now nothing but office buildings.
Today, 52nd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues in Midtown...
NYC Music Trail: Erasmus Hall High School (w/ Slideshow)
July 17, 2012|Jake Neher
Famous alumni include Babs, Neil Diamond.
Brooklyn's Erasmus Hall High School in Flatbush has never been a special school...
NYC Music Trail: Mandolin Brothers
July 16, 2012|Jake Neher
Staten Island store has sold instruments to Dylan, Springsteen.
When you walk into Mandolin Brothers music shop, you're...
Cityscape: Exploring Titanic's NYC Connections
April 14, 2012|George Bodarky
This weekend marks the Titanic centennial.
A hundred years ago this weekend, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and sank in the...