In the eyes of many, the music genre of heavy metal can seem like loud noises and edgy costumes. As it turns out, the inside workings of bands and their management can be just as scary, which the public recently discovered with the band “Cradle of Filth”. Marek “Ashok” Šmerda, ...
It has now been five years since Great Britain removed itself from the European Union. The desire to leave the union was mostly based on the dissatisfied thoughts and opinions the UK’s population had about the restrictions and regulations set upon them. Leaving the EU has had its upsides, but ...
Even in this modern world of technology, it is still surprising to see how certain forms of media and entertainment evolve into alternative forms. Literature is no exception, as there are now even more options available to find and read various texts. With electronic books now available, one must wonder ...
For the longest time, marijuana use has been a heated topic for Americans. Many people criticize its use for being a gateway drug, while others vouch for its medicinal applications. Regardless of these thoughts and opinions, many cannabis businesses rely on the states that have legalized the substance. Many such ...
Let’s admit it: water is not always fun to drink. As vital as it is for us to consume water every day, many people prefer the various tastes and ingredients that drinks like soda and coffee provide. There is a trade-off either way you look at it, but it doesn’t ...
With the first season of the show being a huge success, it was only a matter of time before the second season of “Wednesday” would be released. Although the production saw many delays due to internal and external issues, we finally got to see the continuation of the story with ...
More often nowadays, you hear of the various in-person stores and locations that close or go out of business. The huge competition that online shopping brings has had devastating effects on the brick-and-mortar setup that many industries relied on. Despite this, these stores still offer experiences that no website can ...
Eric Adams and his team have been campaigning extensively for weeks in the mayoral race in New York. During this time, many of Eric’s associates have been hit with corruption charges and many other accusations, which have greatly harmed his reputation. One recent event turned into a scandal when Winnie ...
When it comes to many all-stars in sports, their future is usually something that is planned a few years in advance. However, for Karl-Anthony Towns, his future with the Knicks has been undetermined for quite some time. With how things stand, it is easy to assume that he will likely ...
The state of New York once again saw its share of horrific violence a few days ago, when a mass shooting took place at a nightclub in Brooklyn. There were supposedly multiple gunmen who caused the bloodshed that resulted in three deaths and left many others wounded. The crime took ...
You would think that a show that has lasted for fourteen years and spans across eleven seasons would finally be retired, but in the case of “The Walking Dead”, you would be wrong. While the original show had its final episode back in 2022, it is still being kept around ...
It appears that another hurricane is picking up momentum near the East Coast. Hurricane Erin is unfortunately beginning to become a massive scare for many coastal residents who are now preparing for life-threatening waves and currents to be unleashed. As it stands right now, Hurricane Erin is expected to be ...
Hey! Are you enjoying NYCTastemakers? Make sure to join our mailing list for NYCTM and never miss the chance to read all of our articles!