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Before Metallica was selling out stadiums around the world, they were ripping through small clubs with a level of intensity that was impossible to ignore. One of those early stops? Yonkers, New York. July 29, 1983. The Rising Sun Rock Club. This wasn’t just another tour date — it was part of the band’s Kill ’Em All for One Tour , the first major U.S. run supporting their debut album Kill ’Em All .Metallica was young, loud, unpolished, and hungry. And for one night, that energ

Big news for the local music scene — The Jukebox Romantics , a beloved Westchester punk band with deep roots in the NY DIY community, just made it to national airwaves . Their song “March 24, 1984”  has officially been added to rotation on SiriusXM’s Faction Punk  — the same station that spins icons like Rancid, Green Day, and The Offspring. Faction Punk, one of SiriusXM’s premier punk channels, features a mix of modern and classic punk rock, making this a major milestone for

Many know our city for its waterfront views and rich history — but Yonkers also quietly stars in Hollywood films. Here are three familiar titles you might not have realized include our streets, mansions and churches. 1. A Beautiful Mind (2001) The stately mansion on North Broadway, known as Alder Manor (W. B. Thompson Mansion), served as the location for a key sequence in the film. Walking past its stone façade, you could be stepping into a scene from Russell Crowe’s quest fo