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Musical groups from Long Island. This is a category for bands that are part of the Long Island, New York music scene.
The United States of America was an American experimental rock band founded in Los Angeles in 1967 by composer Joseph Byrd and vocalist Dorothy Moskowitz, with electric violinist Gordon Marron, bassist Rand Forbes and drummer Craig Woodson.
Long Island is an island in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area. The island extends from New York Harbor 118 miles (190 km) eastward into the North Atlantic Ocean with a maximum north–south width of 23 miles (37 km).
Mar 7, 2023 · Formed by New York avant-garde composer Joseph Byrd and folk vocalist Dorothy Moskowitz, The United States of America was a band that started by hanging around the same circles as Yoko Ono and Art Garfunkel, made industry connections, flew out to Los Angeles, made one giant push, crapped out, split up, and disappeared from the majority of ...
May 2, 2018 · The eponymous band was founded in 1967 by composer Joseph Byrd and singer Dorothy Moskowitz. Byrd was already a respected composer of experimental music, and was a member of the Fluxus Movement...
Apr 2, 2018 · Sometimes rock stars are born on the Island. See photos of bands formed on Long Island.
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Jul 30, 2023 · All famous Long Island bands are included, as well as many Long Island musicians of underground status. This list of Long Island musical artists includes information like what genre the artist falls under, what albums they've put out and more.