Joshua David Stein

Fatherly | Music | Raffi

At 70 Years Old, Raffi Is Singing New Songs and Fighting New Fascists

At 70, the beloved children's musician is speaking (and singing) his truth. Just try to stop him. The Keswick Theater [https://www.keswicktheatre....

By Joshua David Stein - January 2, 2020
Out Magazine | Lady Gaga | Music

The Lady Is a Vamp

In our September, 2009 cover story, pop's newest—and gayest—superstar pulls back the curtain to reveal all is allusion in the art...

By Joshua David Stein - March 28, 2017
Financial Times | Travel | New Orleans

The true blues of New Orleans

Can hiring a ‘cultural engineer’ help a hip new hotel become part of the city’s authentic music scene? On the corner of Washington Avenue...

By Joshua David Stein - April 23, 2016
Esquire magazine | Music | Harlem

Jazz, Jam Sessions, and the Best of After-Hours Harlem

There's more to Harlem's nightlife than you think. Want to experience it? Take this writer's advice. ---------------------------- *Bum be...

By Joshua David Stein - September 18, 2015
New York Magazine | Music | Heavy Metal

The City’s Hottest Metal Band Is Halfway Through Seventh Grade

In the basement of a modest East Flatbush house the other Saturday, the three tween members of the instrumental heavy-metal band Unlocking the Truth were...

By Joshua David Stein - December 15, 2013
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