In this engaging conversation, Steve Yusko interviews Steven Prisco about the New York Roots Music Association (NYRMA) and its impact on the local music scene.

They discuss the origins of themed shows, particularly the Elvis tribute show, and how it evolved into a platform for various musicians.

The conversation delves into the challenges of planning shows, the audience experience, and the evolution of Fleetwood Mac, highlighting the band's journey from a blues band to a rock phenomenon. The episode concludes with excitement for an upcoming show, emphasizing the camaraderie among musicians and the audience.Event Tickets (August 16th)

Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background00:12 New Chapter00:17 The Birth of NYRMA02:40 The Evolution of Shows05:09 The American Legion Partnership07:47 Show Themes and Planning10:11 Fleetwood Mac: A Musical Journey15:06 The Legacy of Fleetwood Mac19:56 Looking Ahead to the Upcoming ShowReady to uncover the captivating stories behind your favorite music, musicians, entertainment and discover incredible new artists, venues and live performances? 🤔 Welcome to The Long Island Sound, your go-to place where music, comedy, drama and entertainment discovery truly begins!TakeawaysNYRMA showcases a wealth of musical talent on Long Island.The Elvis tribute show started as a charity event.Themed shows attract diverse audiences and musicians.Finding the right venue is crucial for show success.Planning shows involves collaboration and creativity.Fleetwood Mac's history is rich and complex.The band evolved from blues to rock over the years.Internal drama often accompanies musical success.Live music fosters community and connection.Upcoming shows promise surprises and memorable experiences.Videos from past NYRMA Shows:https://youtu.be/IBtxqf5krLI?si=3GOQK2Jxon_xvGvrhttps://youtu.be/WCFhpFyKqMQ?si=A72UKjMidpmf37imhttps://youtu.be/kFfFdqlHkiY?si=T46FcHGAMNYBgnmGAre you curious about the journeys, inspirations, and hidden gems within the world of artists, singer-songwriters, entertainers and musicians? We delve deep to bring you the backstories you won't hear anywhere else.Hit play and join the adventure! 👇 We do deep dives into the venues and events that bring you the best in entertainment, not just on Long Island and in New York City, but what's happening around the United States of America. Don't forget to COMMENT below with your favorite artist or who you'd love to hear more about! And if you're hungry for more musical insights and discoveries, SUBSCRIBE now so you never miss an episode! Let's explore the sound together! 🎶