20 Best New York Indie Music Blogs and Websites in 2025

1. Obscure Sound

Blog https://www.obscuresound.com/
Obscure Sound is an indie music site that I formed in February 2006 out of a love for finding new and emerging quality music. My name is Mike Mineo and I'm the site's founder and editor. This site aims to provide music fans with the latest and greatest music, preferably from artists you've never heard of before.MORE Email ****@obscuresound.com
Location New York, United States
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2. Oh My Rockness

Blog https://www.ohmyrockness.com/
New York City's indie concert calendar. Find show and band recommendations, venue info, tickets and more.
Email ****@ohmyrockness.com
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3. Indie on the Move Blog

Blog https://www.indieonthemove.com/blog
We here at IOTM like to think of ourselves as the digital world's Mom and Pop shop for show and tour booking, and we do our absolute darndest to provide the best resources around for musicians/bands of all styles and accomplishments to get out there and play more shows. Since its launch in late 2008 Indie on the Move has grown into one of the strongest musician communities on the web with a ton of features expediting and enhancing the show and tour booking process.MORE Email ****@hardrock.com
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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4. Indie Music Review

Blog https://www.indiemusicreview.com/
An indie music review blog showcasing the latest releases from indie artists all over the globe. Articles cover album reviews, MP3s downloads, music videos, concert reviews, tour dates, and more.MORE Location New York, United States
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5. The Static Dive

Blog https://staticdive.com/
StaticDive.com is a music blog featuring independent Pop, Rock, and Electronic artists from around the globe. Here you can find brief intros and reports consisting of Information on Artists and their latest works. The site is also home to Experimental Electronica artist The Static Dive (aka Bob).MORE Email ****@staticdive.com
Location Queensbury, New York, United States
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6. Indie is not a genre

Blog https://www.indieisnotagenre.com/
Indie is not a genre is an independent music blog that covers new Indie albums, reviews, interviews and concert livestreams. We are an independent source for new music from the UK, Australia, Canada and beyond.MORE Email ****@indieisnotagenre.com
Location United Kingdom
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7. UNXIGNED

Blog https://www.unxigned.com/new-music/
UNXIGNED is a crowdsourced, genre-fluid music and artist discovery blog that aims to help independent artists be heard globally and to provide them with a unique press framework that grows their value, relevance, and fan base.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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8. Joe Tell's Music Blog

Blog https://jotellwnymusic.blogspot.com/
Music Blog covers the Underground/Indie Rock Music Scene in a positive manner with a focus on the WNY area. Bands and promoters are encouraged to submit promo material for review. Listening to new music with an open mind is important. This blog isn't about Joe Tell it's about exposing new music and promoting new bands that want a push. I also post about any interesting topic that may cross my mind. Music blog sponsored by Buffalo's best comic book shop Queen City Bookstore.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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9. IndieWavves Music Blog

Blog https://indiewavves.com/musicblog
IndieWavves is an independent music blog. Its focus is to share the new wav(v)e of emerging acts in music in a creative and unconventional manner. This is done by incorporating social media, video journalism, music streaming services, and partnerships with artists on the rise. We aim to make your experience in discovering your next music obsession fun, unexpected, and unique.MORE Email ****@indiewavves.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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10. Rolling Stone

Blog https://www.rollingstone.com/
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, California in 1967 by Jann Wenner and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. Get the latest Rolling Stone news with exclusive stories and pictures from Rolling Stone.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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11. The New Yorker Magazine » Short Stories

Blog https://www.newyorker.com/tag/liberalism
Since its inception in 1925, The New Yorker has transformed from a local comic paper to a global powerhouse in journalism, culture, and entertainment. With its weekly magazine, digital platform, audio content, and live events, it sets the standard for rigorous reporting, insightful commentary, and engaging storytelling.MORE Email ****@newyorker.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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12. Raven Sings The Blues » Indie

Blog https://www.ravensingstheblues.com/tag/indie/
Listen to independent artists and music shared by Raven Sings The Blues in this segment of the blog. Raven Sings The Blues started in 2006 as a collaboration between three co-workers. Now it is a site covering psych, garage, indie, electronic, experimental, and crucial reissues.MORE Email ****@ravensingstheblues.com
Location Hudson Falls, New York, United States
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13. The Ark of Music

Blog https://thearkofmusic.com/category/music-revi..
Explore Music News and Reviews from the Ark Of Music. The Ark of Music strives to enrich the music culture by connecting independent and small-label musicians with the music-loving public. We are dedicated to discovering and providing greater exposure for the unheard-of, independent, and small-label musicians of planet Earth.MORE Email ****@thearkofmusic.com
Location Buffalo, New York, United States
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14. The Deli » NYC

Blog http://thedelimag.com/category/usa/nyc/
The Deli, once a print magazine, is a music blog focused on emerging local bands with editions in NYC and Chicago.
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15. Hot Indie News » Music Reviews

Blog https://www.hotindienews.com/category/reviews/music-reviews
Hot Indie News is an online news resource with a progressive vision. It serves as an alternative voice to mainstream media and provides a forum for creativity, activism and self-discovery. The editorial focus is experiential and down to earth and embraces a creative, socially conscious way of life. Features include a beyond the mainstream slant on politics, the arts, health and spirituality, lifestyle options, offbeat humor and more.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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16. Elevtr

Blog https://elevtrtrax.com/tag/indie-rock/
A COMMUNITY MUSIC AND VIDEO BLOG FILMING LIVE MUSIC CREATING ARTIST DOCUMENTARIES, MUSIC REVIEWS, COVERING GRASSROOTS ISSUES
Email ****@gmail.com
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