100 Best New York Music Blogs & News Websites in 2025

1. Stereogum

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Stereogum is the best music blog founded in 2002. The blog features articles on new music, columns, interviews, reviews, and indie rock gossip.
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Location New York, United States
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2. Okayplayer

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Stay informed on Hip Hop Music, Audio, Video, Reviews, News, Interviews, Blogs, and Discussion Board. Okayplayer is the original progressive urban music site and maintains its position as the premier digital destination for music connoisseurs worldwide.MORE Email ****@okayplayer.com
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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3. Blabbermouth

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Blabbermouth.net focuses on the latest heavy metal and hard rock news, reviews, and music featuring tour dates and release dates, and more. Read our in-depth reviews and news columns for the latest word on your favorite Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Artists and Bands.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location South Pasadena, California, United States
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4. Rap Radar

Blog https://rapradar.com/ + Follow Blog
Rap Radar is the Premiere Rap Blog for the latest news, music and video in Hip Hop Culture. Articles cover albums, mixtapes, songs, and videos.
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Location New York, United States
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5. Switched on Pop

Blog https://www.vulture.com/music/ + Follow Blog
A podcast all about the making and meaning of popular music. Musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding pull back the curtain on how pop hits work magic on our ears & our culture. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.MORE Email ****@nymag.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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6. Obscure Sound

Blog https://www.obscuresound.com/ + Follow Blog
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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7. Oh My Rockness

Blog https://www.ohmyrockness.com/ + Follow Blog
New York City's indie concert calendar. Find show and band recommendations, venue info, tickets and more.
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8. Fluxblog

Blog https://www.fluxblog.org/ + Follow Blog
Fluxblog is the very first MP3 Blog. It was founded by Matthew Perpetua in 2002. He updates the blog with reviews of new music and sample mp3s, and also maintains a podcast.
Location New York City, New York, United States
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9. We All Want Someone To Shout For

Blog https://weallwantsomeone.org/ + Follow Blog
We All Want Someone To Shout For is a music blog run by Will Oliver. The blog is your Arctic Monkeys-inspired home for music reviews (singles and albums), mp3's, news, album reviews, concert reviews & photography, and film reviews.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location New York, United States
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10. Metal Injection

Blog https://metalinjection.net/news + Follow Blog
The leading metal news, metal music video, and metal tour date source on the internet. Get your fix of Metal Injection!
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Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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11. The New York Times » Music

Blog https://www.nytimes.com/section/arts/music/ + Follow Blog
New York Times brings you the latest music news, reviews, playlists and interviews from critics and reporters covering classical, pop, rock, jazz, hip-hop, dance, country and avant music.
Email ****@nytimes.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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12. Rolling Stone » Music

Blog https://www.rollingstone.com/music/ + Follow Blog
The latest news and more from Rolling Stone magazine. Get the latest Rolling Stone new music news, song and album reviews, free music downloads, artist videos & pictures, playlists and more.
Location New York, United States
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13. XXL Magazine

Blog https://www.xxlmag.com/ + Follow Blog
A leading voice in hip-hop since 1997, XXL delivers the latest hip-hop music, news and features to a highly engaged urban audience in print and online.
Email ****@xxlmag.com
Location New York, United States
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14. Relix

Blog https://relix.com/ + Follow Blog
Catch up on live music with a focus on band interviews, album reviews, concert festivals, music videos, podcasts, musician classifieds, and show reviews. Relix Magazine is a print and online publication that focuses on the live music scene and features a wide spectrum of artists ranging from Phish and Tedeschi Trucks Band to Tame Impala and more.MORE Email ****@relix.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
Facebook 349.8KTwitter 81.4KInstagram 157.8K Domain Authority 62 Get Email Contact

15. The FADER » Music

Blog https://www.thefader.com/music + Follow Blog
The FADER is the definitive voice of music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. The FADER is a magazine based in New York City that was launched in 1999 by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen. The magazine covers music, style, and culture.MORE Email ****@thefader.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
Facebook 541.2KTwitter 624.3KInstagram 998.2K Domain Authority 81 Get Email Contact

16. Spin.com » New Music

Blog https://www.spin.com/new-music/ + Follow Blog
From the concert stage to the dressing room, from the recording studio to the digital realm, SPIN surveys the modern musical landscape and the culture around it with reporting, interviews and a discerning critical ear.MORE Email ****@spin.com
Location New York, United States
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17. RevolverMag » Music

Blog https://www.revolvermag.com/music/ + Follow Blog
RevolverMag is your go-to source to read about all the latest news, artist updates, new album & single releases, tours, interviews, and more. Find the latest in hard rock and metal music interviews, concert announcements, and more. Revolver Magazine is your destination for everything heavy!MORE Email ****@revolvermag.com
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
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18. Interview Magazine » Music

Blog https://www.interviewmagazine.com/category/music + Follow Blog
Intimate conversations between the world's most creative people in the magazine were founded in 1969 by artist Andy Warhol. The magazine brings you all the latest and juicy highlights from the world of music regarding artists, and their songs.MORE Email ****@crystalball.media
Location New York City, New York, United States
Twitter 265.1KInstagram 1.5M Domain Authority 80 Get Email Contact

19. Music Times

Blog https://www.musictimes.com/ + Follow Blog
Indulge in original features, interviews, music reviews, trending stories, and more about your favorite pop, rock, country, classical, hip-hop, Christian, Latin, and jazz artists. MusicTimes Inc. is the leading provider of music news in the United States and around the world. It provides online coverage of celebrities, movies, music, TV and more.MORE Email ****@musictimes.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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20. MuuMuse

Blog https://muumuse.com/ + Follow Blog
Founded in 2007, MuuMuse is a sassy, classy music blog with a sarcastic bent dedicated to music and pop culture commentary, album and song reviews, interviews and exclusives. Since its inception, MuuMuse has garnered a devoted readership and recognition as a top pop blog.MORE Email ****@muumuse.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
Facebook 9.3KTwitter 40.3KInstagram 18.8K Domain Authority 55 Get Email Contact

21. BrooklynVegan

Blog https://www.brooklynvegan.com/category/music/ + Follow Blog
BrooklynVegan is an NYC-centric, multi-genre, mostly music blog that focuses on international music news, album and live show reviews, pictures, festivals, tour dates, gossip, tips, song and album streams, videos, industry and tech news, and special events, and more.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
Facebook 129.3KTwitter 185.4KInstagram 236.1K Domain Authority 73 Get Email Contact

22. Vibe Magazine » Music

Blog https://www.vibe.com/c/music/ + Follow Blog
Vibe is the soul of American culture. Follow us to keep up with Hip-hop & R&B's premier publication and cultural hub.
Email ****@vibe.com
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23. Loudwire

Blog https://loudwire.com/category/news/ + Follow Blog
Discover buzzing Rock music news, interviews, reviews, and more from rock artists. Follow the latest stories and events across the Rock and Heavy Metal world. Loudwire is the No. 1 source for rock and metal subculture. It is owned by Townsquare Media.MORE Email ****@loudwire.com
Location New York, United States
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24. Sequenza21

Blog https://www.sequenza21.com/ + Follow Blog
Welcome to the thriving hub of the Contemporary Classical Music Community-Sequenza21. For over a decade, it has been the go-to online space for creators, performers, and enthusiasts of new music. Join them in celebrating the convergence of innovation, exploration, and artistic appreciation in the world of contemporary classical music.MORE Email ****@sequenza21.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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25. Largehearted Boy Blog

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Largehearted Boy is a literature and music website featuring daily free and legal music downloads as well as news and features from the worlds of music, literature, and pop culture.
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Location New York, United States
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26. Piercing Metal

Blog https://www.piercingmetal.com/ + Follow Blog
PiercingMetal is an Online Entertainment magazine dedicated to Heavy Music & Pop Culture and was launched in 2005 by Ken Pierce, a professionally published Content Creator whose work was previously found in Metal Edge & Metal Maniacs magazine along with the The Metal Circus (Spain), Maximum Metal (US) and Sea Of Tranquility (US) websites.MORE Facebook 4.1KInstagram 2.3K Domain Authority 34 Get Email Contact

27. PopCrush » Music News

Blog https://popcrush.com/category/music-news/ + Follow Blog
PopCrush is the digital destination for fun and irreverent pop music, celebrity and entertainment news served with a fresh and positive perspective. Stay up to date ith the latest happenings in pop music industry, artists, concerts, scandals and more!MORE Facebook 584.6KTwitter 113KInstagram 15.3K Domain Authority 79 Get Email Contact

28. Buffa Blog

Blog https://buffablog.com/ + Follow Blog
We write about music. Follow us to keep up with national and international music. Hypothetical and imaginary music, tertiarily. We'll keep you suitably well-informed about recently released music and upcoming shows in the Buffalo area by local and national acts.MORE Email ****@buffablog.com
Location Buffalo, New York, United States
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29. The Nocturnal Times

Blog https://www.thenocturnaltimes.com/ + Follow Blog
Immerse yourself in Music, nightlife, and entertainment here at The Nocturnal Times - The arts & culture destination for night owls. Featuring Music News, Events, and trending Videos. The Nocturnal Times connects night owls across the world by delivering various forms of captivating, unique, and exclusive content.MORE Email ****@thenocturnaltimes.com
Location New York City, New York, United States
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30. New York Jazz Workshop Blog

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The premier Jazz organization in New York City, NYJW offers dynamic teambuilding experiences, immersive music trips, and top-tier music lessons and ensembles. Through our teambuilding workshops, participants explore the transformative power of music, fostering a sense of community while tapping into their own creativity and talents.NYJW also curates unforgettable music trips abroad, where participants can deepen their connection to jazz while exploring rich cultural landscapes. Our private lessons offer personalized guidance from world-class musicians.MORE Location New York, United States
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