Music of New York City Many music magazines are or were headquartered in New York, including "Blender", "Punk", "Spin", and "Rolling Stone". Carnegie Hall is one of the most important music venues in the world, especially for classical music; the hall is noted for its excellent acoustics. The venue was named for philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, but fell into disrepair in the 20th century until being renovated between 1983 and 1995. Radio City Music Hall was also a major venue after opening in 1932, and was also recently renovated; it is now a significant architectural attraction as an example of the Art Deco style. Lincoln Center
Music hall having closed in 1938. There is a preservation trust attempting to rescue the theatre. One of the few fully functional music hall entertainments is at the Brick Lane Music Hall in a former church in [[North Woolwich]]. The Players' Theatre Club is another group performing a Victorian-style music hall show at a variety of venues, and [[The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America]] stage music hall-style entertainments. The term "music hall" is used to describe some large musical venues, such as: the [[Paris Olympia]], [[Radio City Music Hall]], [[Friedrichstadt-Palast]] in Berlin and Music Hall in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] (see