Subway musicians say they have something to “fret” about. Buskers said Wednesday they are sometimes frightened to perform because there’s so much violent crime underground — even as they vied for plum ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A musician who was assaulted while performing in the New York City subway last week is now calling for increased safety measures ...

Applications for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Music Under New York program are creeping back up after a pandemic slump. Applications for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s ...

Their fears strike a dark note. Subway musicians said they’re worried about violent crime as assaults surge underground — even while they vied for prime performance spots at MTA-held auditions ...

He’s on an express train to stardom. A self-taught, autistic subway musician from Queens is getting his shot at the big stage on the newest season of “American Idol.” Shane Dan Turner can often be ...

The subway is full of high driving music tonight — round eyed men & women jazzified in the hot wet tunnel —eyes flashing hips moving in & out of the crowd moving in & out like a slide trombone —at ...

Rochelle Thompson is standing in a glitter-flecked Santa hat and her stocking feet on the downtown platform at Columbus Circle. She was wearing galoshes earlier, but the red tartan rain boots now sit ...

From the tin drum man of 34th street to that classic mariachi band, New York City subways are characterized by their eccentric musicians, also known as “Buskers.” Part of the nature of these acts is ...

I met Greg while asking people to sing in the 14th street/8th avenue subway in NYC. After a snack break, we noticed a ...

NEW YORK -- Performers you may recognize from underground are now being given the spotlight. The Partnership for New York City and the MTA are holding the first-ever Riders' Choice Award for musicians ...