Skips & Scratches
![Harlem, 1958 by Art Kane](http://fortherecordnyc.com/cdn/shop/articles/ArtKane-Harlem-B1-1280x640_{width}x.jpg?v=1682449644)
Exploring the Harlem jazz scene and its impact on the greater music industry as a whole.
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![Pictured: The Speedies at Irving Plaza, 1979](http://fortherecordnyc.com/cdn/shop/articles/merlin_210449547_a8b6d99a-d2fe-4194-a04a-a1ad485a5191-superJumbo_{width}x.webp?v=1682448329)
New York City does punk better than any other city out there. But do you know the full story?
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![Let's Talk About It: The Music Scene in 1990s Brooklyn](http://fortherecordnyc.com/cdn/shop/articles/download_27_{width}x.jpg?v=1682446562)
The Brooklyn music scene in the 1990s was a vibrant and diverse community that produced some of the most exciting and influential music of the decade. From indie rock and punk to hip-hop and electronic music, Brooklyn was home to...
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![New York Band Spotlight: The Ramones](http://fortherecordnyc.com/cdn/shop/articles/Ramones_-_Ramones_cover_{width}x.jpg?v=1682445687)
The Ramones were an American punk rock band that formed in Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. The band consisted of lead vocalist Joey Ramone, guitarist Johnny Ramone, bassist Dee Dee Ramone, and drummer Tommy Ramone, and they are widely regarded...
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![NYC Music Venue Spotlight: CBGB](http://fortherecordnyc.com/cdn/shop/articles/download_26_{width}x.jpg?v=1682445333)
The incredible story of CBGB, the once legendary punk venue in Manhattan's East Village.
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