{"id":484684,"date":"2019-04-15T07:22:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T13:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=822249"},"modified":"2019-04-15T07:22:18","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T13:22:18","slug":"jay-z-to-reopen-new-yorks-webster-hall-with-b-sides-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/jay-z-to-reopen-new-yorks-webster-hall-with-b-sides-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay-Z to Reopen New York\u2019s Webster Hall With \u2018B-Sides\u2019 Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/9040113h.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jay-z\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jay-z\" data-tag=\"jay-z\">Jay-Z<\/a> will serve as the (re)opening night performer when New York\u2019s Webster Hall returns later this month following a lengthy renovation.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper, who has never performed at the East Village venue, will take the stage April 26th with a gig dubbed \u201cThe B-Sides 2\u201d; Jay-Z\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jay-z-bashes-spotify-praises-b-b-king-at-b-sides-concert-67848\/\">initial \u201cB-Sides\u201d shows<\/a> \u2013 featuring rarely performed tracks from his repertoire \u2013 took place at New York\u2019s Terminal 5 in May 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Jay-Z\u2019s Webster Hall show go on sale to the general public on April 19th at Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Sports Entertainment (BSE) Global and The Bowery Presents acquired the rights and assets to Webster Hall \u2013 established in 1886, making it New York\u2019s oldest still-operating venue \u2013 in February 2017. Six months later, the venue shut down for a years-long renovation that would modernize Webster Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we were thinking about who would be the right choice to open this legendary venue, we knew it had to be a world-famous New York City icon,\u201d BSE Global CEO Brett Yormark said in a statement. \u201cNo one fits that description better than Jay-Z, who will join an unparalleled list of celebrated performers who have played Webster Hall.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Bowery Presents formed in 2004 when we booked Sonic Youth at Webster Hall,\u201d the Bowery Presents founder John Moore added. \u201cWe are thrilled to return to our roots, New York City\u2019s oldest music venue, to begin this storied new chapter for artists and fans alike.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other upcoming performers at the renovated venue include Patti Smith, Built to Spill, Rosalia, MGMT, Broken Social Scene, Real Estate and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jay-z-webster-hall-b-sides-concert-822249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay-Z will serve as the (re)opening night performer when New York\u2019s Webster Hall returns later this month following a lengthy renovation. The rapper, who has never performed at the East Village venue, will take the stage April 26th with a gig dubbed \u201cThe B-Sides 2\u201d; Jay-Z\u2019s initial \u201cB-Sides\u201d shows \u2013 featuring rarely performed tracks from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-484684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 06:53:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}