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2025 Highlights and Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Thank you for listening and watching, especially during this anniversary year. 2025 marked 10 years of The Repressions! There were live shows, a full album CD release, music videos, a film festival, recitals, new venues, new collaborations, new followers, and new friends!

There are so many highlights: Playing at Moynihan Station for Midtown Music, Working with Felicia Greenfield of Friends Not Food and having our song “We Are the Strange Ones” included in the show and Chelsea Film Festival, Playing with Lorraine Leckie, Phil Robinson and Roomful of Sky Music, Astoria Music Collective, Paul and Aly’s wedding, The Long Room, Urban Vegan Roots, Juilliard Extension Recitals, Apryl Knight guest starring, the Open Streets show, Baker Falls, and being on stage with so many talented artists over the year. Ten years, dozens of songs, hundreds of shows, much artwork, absolute adventures, and many friends. There are new shows, new recordings, and big events forthcoming in 2026. Thank you for joining us.

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Metro Retro Folk Rock Review 7/23/25

Wednesday July 23rd! Such fun will be had, such songs will be sung at THE LOCAL HOSTELS (Hotel Bar and Cafe) in LIC, Queens NYC. Upbeat covers and groovy vibes. We’re so excited to play with Ida Metsberg and ABCSadboy and The Darkdoves and Ronny Kornfeld! All ages, drinks and coffee bar, it’s a welcoming and artistic modern hotel lounge, no dress code. The show and bar is in directly at the entrance of this converted warehouse space. Great show and no cover!

13-02 44th Avenue, Long Island City, Queens, NYC 11103 (7, E, G, and M Trains to Court Square Stop)

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Take Me Home,Country Roads Video

There are certain songs that everyone MUST sing slong to. New YouTube video today! The Repressions cover “Take Me Home, Country Roads ” by John Denver, live from The Local Hostels NY in NYC as part of the Metro Retro Folk rock Review.

Thanks for watching! You can see The Repressions live in NYC or on tour, or twice a week live streaming shows on Twitch!

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The Shows of June 2024

What a marvelous month of music! June was flutteringly full of music, every day was a live show, a Twitch show, a recording session, piano and voice classes, open mics, videos, and putting artwork together for our new Song Title Storybook. This was New York Music Month, and The Repressions certainly particicpated. Thank you to The Local Hostels Hotel, Ronny Kornfeld, Jasmine Sandler, American Federation of Musicians, Afzal Hussain, Jedi Nitemare, Plant Powered Disruptors and everyone who came out to watch! July shows begin this week, Wednesday July 3rd at LIC Bar! Here are some highlights from June:

The Local Hostels Hotel ~ June 5, 2024

Espresso 77 – June 15, 2024

Central Park with Plant Powered Disruptors ~ June 21, 2024

Warrior Women Concert at AFM NYC ~ June 28, 2024

Twitch Shows, Astoria Music Collective Open Mics, Jamming with Bill Lay, and recording with original Repression Ben Olson!

Here’s to a jumpin’ July!

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June Shows in New York City

It’s a lively month beginning tonight – The Repressions are playing different venues and vibes all throughout June, with some extra talented bands. Find the vibe and venue that’s right for you!

WEDNESDAY JUNE 5,2024

THE LOCAL HOSTELS

13-02 44th Ave, Queens, NY 11101

SATURDAY JUNE 15, 2024 – 8PM

ESPRESSO 77

35-57 77th St. Queens, NYC 11372

PLANT POWERED DISRUPTORS SHOW

Central Park, New York, NY 10019

FRIDAY JUNE 28, 2024 – 6PM

Warrior Women Concert

American Federation of Musicians

322 W 48th St. New York, NY 10036

If you can’t make it into the city, no fear, The Repressions are playing their livestream show on Twitch every Wednesday and Friday from 2pm -4pm, Twitch is free to watch, from anywhere in the world!

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