Punk rock, hardcore music scene still thriving on Long Island with hundreds of shows booked each year
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Punk rock, hardcore music scene still thriving on Long Island with hundreds of shows booked each year
From CBGB to the LIE.Just when you thought it was “so last summer,” the iconic punk rock/emo and hardcore scene is still moshing hard on Long Island.The Big Apple’s far east neighbor is home to massive bands like Taking Back Sunday, The Movielife and Brand New — which is touring this summer for the first time since 2017 — and promoters said there are no signs that the beloved angsty genre is slowing down.“Out-of-state bands specifically ask to play Long Island,” Lina Mavruk, 24, a promoter for the Bored Friends Presents booking company and resident of Lawrence, told The Post. ..